Rebuilding Notre-Dame

Synopsis

Rising from the ashes. The race to restore the treasured icon of Gothic architecture after a devastating fire, by the experts fighting to bring it back to life.

First Air Date: 2020-04-15

Last Air Date: 2025-04-14

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 3

Networks: ARTE

Top Cast

Indira Varma as Narrator - (Voice)
Lucy Worsley as Self - Presenter

Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

April 15, 2019: a fire rages at the famous Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris. Now, more than 200 experts are working on its restoration.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Inside the Great Cathedral Rescue (2020-04-15)

Documentary that goes inside what remains of the world-famous Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris and follows the men and women fighting to secure the fire-ravaged structure.
Ep. 2: The Next Chapter (2022-04-28)

Three years after the devastating fire, Lucy Worsley has exclusive access to the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris at a key turning point of the restoration. Work to rebuild and restore the monument is being ramped up in a bid to meet the ambitious deadline to reopen it to the public in 2024.
Ep. 3: The Last Chapter (2025-04-14)

Five years after the fire, Lucy Worsley revisits the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris as the historic church enters the final stages of its restoration, ahead of its reopening.