Spin Series 1 & Series 2

The acclaimed French political crime drama comes to DVD in this Series 1&2 Box Set.Spin carries us deep in the heart of a tension filled political campaign. Games of power, reason, hate and love: these Spin doctors will go to any lengths to see their candidate win.Series 1: France is in shock: the President has been assassinated. Behind the scenes, politicians are already campaigning for the special snap election in 35 days time. Presidential advisor Simon Kapita (Bruno Wolkowitch) wants to preserve his mentor's honour and sides with low-level Minister Anne Visage. He believes she is the only one capable of defeating their political enemy, Prime Minister Philippe Deleuvre. But Simon finds his former protégé (Ludovic Desmeuze played by Spiral's Gregory Fitoussi) in his way, now working for his rival the PM's campaign. Both spin doctors go to war.Series 2: It's a year since Anne Visage lost the presidential elections, and the current president faces two disasters: one personal and one political.His delicate and unpredictable wife has a car accident. The passenger, her lover, is killed instantly. An almighty cover up ensues with disastrous consequences. Simon Kapita, is recalled to the heart of government to deal with the media but his strategy and communication skills are put to the ultimate test when a new scandal emerges.