The Mantis_
Jeanne Deber, known as "La Mante", the famous serial murderer who terrorized France more than 20 years ago, is forced by the police to come out of isolation to track down her copycat. She agrees to collaborate on one condition: to have only one interlocutor, Damien Carrot, her son, who became a cop because of the crimes of his mother, and who refuses all contact with her since her arrest.
Created By
Alice Chegaray-Breugnot, Nicolas Jean
Network
TF1
Episodes
6
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
The Mantis has 1 season with 6 episodes spanning 2017.
Rating
The Mantis holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 152 votes.
Year context
The Mantis first aired 9 years ago in 2017.
CAST (9)
SEASONS (1 season, 6 episodes)
SEASON 1
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
6
Episodes
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Alice Chegaray-Breugnot
Creator
Nicolas Jean
Creator
Grégoire Demaison
NETWORKS (1)
TF1
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Mantis about?
Jeanne Deber, known as "La Mante", the famous serial murderer who terrorized France more than 20 years ago, is forced by the police to come out of isolation to track down her copycat. She agrees to collaborate on one condition: to have only one interlocutor, Damien Carrot, her son, who became a cop because of the crimes of his mother, and who refuses all contact with her since her arrest.
How many seasons does The Mantis have?
The Mantis has 1 season with 6 episodes total.
Who created The Mantis?
The Mantis was created by Alice Chegaray-Breugnot and Nicolas Jean and Grégoire Demaison.
Who stars in The Mantis?
The cast of The Mantis includes Frédérique Bel, Carole Bouquet, Fred Testot, Pascal Demolon, Robinson Stévenin.
What is the rating of The Mantis?
The Mantis has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 152 votes on TMDB.
Is The Mantis still running?
The Mantis has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (2)
Drama
Crime
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