The show stars André Holland as Elliot Udo, an American former jazz musician who moved to Paris to run a club, The Eddy, after the death of his son, Fred.
In September 2017, Netflix announced it had ordered eight episodes of the series, with Jack Thorne as principal writer.
Damien Chazelle was to direct the first two episodes, and Glen Ballard and Randy Kerber would compose the series's original music.
[4] In February 2019, Tahar Rahim joined the cast and Houda Benyamina was linked to the show as a director.
The website's critical consensus reads, "Viewers willing to slow down the tempo and groove with The Eddy's moody atmosphere will find much to enjoy, even when the plot hits familiar beats.