Not only are there appearances fromGilmore GirlsandMaiselalums,Etoilehas plenty of hallmarks of the Palladinos past shows.

That level of nuance takes her to another level and makes her a real standout of the series.

Etoilealso takes a heavy-handed approach to current issues, with good intentions but clumsy references that dont always land.

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If that wasEtoile’s goal, it more than succeeded.

Jack and Cheyenne with serious expressions in Étoile season 1

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Raphael and Genevieve sit on the ground outside of the theater in Etoile season 1

Étoile, releasing in 2025, follows the compelling story of world-renowned ballet companies undertaking an ambitious strategy to save their institutions. The plot centers on the cross-cultural exchange of their most talented stars, aiming to revitalize and preserve their artistic legacies.

Dancers practice in stage in colorful costumes in Etoile season 1

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