Astrid struggles with the hesitant romantic advances of her Japanese friend, Tetsuo Tanaka . Her literal interpretation of his questions (answering a simple "Yes" to "Are you busy tonight?") creates a charming yet complex dynamic as she explores a potential first relationship.
The setting serves as a backdrop for the protagonists to discuss faith. Raphaëlle maintains her stance as a staunch atheist, while Astrid, ever rational, notes that there is no conclusive scientific evidence to prove or disprove religious claims. Their personal lives also take focus:
The episode was originally released in France on April 7, 2022, and aired on PBS in early 2024.
Raphaëlle has to explain the "gruesome details" of dating to Astrid, even as her own romantic life remains complicated. Key Cast and Crew Astrid Nielsen: Played by Sara Mortensen. Raphaëlle Coste: Played by Lola Dewaere. Nicolas Perran: Played by Benoît Michel. Père Damien: Guest starring Bruno Wolkowitch. Tetsuo Tanaka: Played by Kengo Saito. Director: Chloé Micout. Writers: Kit Wong and Laurent Courtiaud.


