The Trigger (2024): cast, story & where to watch
2024 · Series · ★ 6.7
Released in 2024, The Trigger is a drama and mystery series.
What it’s about. The stars of French football are celebrating the end of the season with a high-profile party full of glitz and glamour. But a scandal erupts when star player Fodé Thiam violently headbutts his coach and uses a racist slur against him, inciting angry demands to exclude Fodé from the team. The club hires Sam, a brilliant but emotionally unstable PR fixer, to diffuse the crisis and save the team's future.
Who’s in it. The Trigger stars Nina Meurisse as Sam Berger, Ana Girardot as Marie Kinsy, Benjamin Biolay as François Marens and Alassane Diong as Fodé Thiam, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Trigger has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on France Channel Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Trigger page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Trigger tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Trigger (2024)?
- In US, The Trigger is available to stream on France Channel Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Trigger worth watching?
- The Trigger holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Trigger?
- The Trigger stars Nina Meurisse, Ana Girardot, Benjamin Biolay, Alassane Diong and Xavier Robic.
- When was The Trigger released?
- The Trigger was released in 2024.