Cristóbal Balenciaga: Season 1

2024
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A chronicle of the rise of designer Cristóbal Balenciaga from humble origins to fashion icon.

Where to watch Cristóbal Balenciaga: Season 1

Cristóbal Balenciaga: Season 1 is available to stream in New... More Zealand now on Disney+.

Cristóbal Balenciaga: Season 1 episodes

Episode 1.1

A Matter of Style

Cristóbal Balenciaga faces a difficult beginning in Paris with his... More first haute couture collection.

Episode 1.2

The Occupation

In 1940, Balenciaga brings Spanish fabrics to Paris in order... More to keep his Maison open.

Episode 1.3

A Rival to Balenciaga

Balenciaga vs Dior: The king of haute couture in Paris... More feels challenged by Dior's “New Look.”

Episode 1.4

Replicas

Cristóbal refines his style with semi-fitted suits and the “midi”... More line.

EPISODE 1.5

Dressing a Queen

Balenciaga is commissioned to design the wedding dress for Queen... More Fabiola of Belgium.

EPISODE 1.6

I Am Balenciaga

Competition from prêt-à-porter and the poor quality of fabrics affect... More Balenciaga's sales.

Cristóbal Balenciaga: Season 1 | Ratings & Reviews

Inquisitive

Disney+’s six-part series on the Spanish fashion powerhouse surprised me. I’m used to a certain kind of genius on screen but the series approaches its subject with a far more inquisitive mind. It celebrates Balenciaga, and the art of haute couture, but also questions its function in a modern, rapidly shifting society. Read full article

Clarisse Loughrey

Cristóbal Balenciaga: Season 1 | Details

Genre
Drama, True Story & Biography
Country of origin
Spain
Studio
Disney