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Cash Queens Arrives on Netflix With Stylish Heists and a Tease for More

Reviews note a flashy heist tone that mixes thrills with broad comedy.

Overview

  • Netflix released the French crime dramedy Cash Queens (Les Lionnes) on February 5.
  • The series follows five financially strained women who rob banks in disguise, drawing heat from police, politics, and organized crime.
  • Creators Olivier Rosemberg and Carine Prévot lead the project, with Jonathan Cohen serving as executive producer and making an on-screen appearance.
  • Early coverage praises slick action, brisk editing, and car stunts, while criticizing tonal whiplash and the portrayal of a character with bipolar disorder.
  • Netflix has not announced a second season, and reporting notes the cliffhanger ending with renewal likely hinging on viewing performance.