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Irma Vep Season 1 Episode 4 Recap “The Poisoner”

Don’t miss Celebrity Myxer’s recap of Irma Vep Season 1 Episode 4 “The Poisoner.” A surprising heart-to-heart with her ill-mannered co-star Gottfried causes Mira to revisit her past, while René is haunted by his relationship with his ex-wife – who played the role of Irma Vep in his 1996 film. Later, a breakthrough with Edmond leads to another on-set catastrophe. Here’s what you missed!

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Previously on Irma Vep Season 1 Episode 3, As René’s erratic behavior continues to threaten the production, Mira clashes with her agent, Zelda, about the future of her career – before assuming the role of Irma Vep for the first time. Meanwhile, costume designer Zoé deals with an unusual request from an actor as she attempts to connect with Mira.

Warning… Spoilers below!

On Irma Vep Season 1 Episode 4 “The Poisoner”, Carla stops the filming. She doesn’t like the way the scene is playing out. She apologizes to Robert, who’s in the film also. They’re waiting on Mira to continue.

Dreamscape

Gautier, who is financing the film, shows up to talk to Mira about being the face of his perfume line. Gautier tells Mira that he wants her to sign for Dreamscapes but he wonders why she hasn’t yet. Mira blames Zelda, her agent

Rene starts moving the camera equipment for a better shot. Carla and the team explain to Rene that the placement of the equipment is dangerous. Gautier asks to speak to Rene.

As Mira walks Gautier out, got a warrant for me that he will shut the set down if Rene can not get Mira to sign with Dreamscape. Rene locks himself in the bathroom and screams out his frustration.

Silver Surfer

Mira video chats with Zelda about Dreamscape, Zelda still wants Mira to sign onto with the Silver Surfer movie. Mira doesn’t want to do Silver Surfer.

Gottfried refuses to wear the harness for a dangerous stunt. Insurance forces him to, or they will shut the movie down. Gottfried agrees to wear the harness.

Carla picks up Wendy, a new actress playing the maid. She has a small scene with Gottfried. Mira again tells Zelda, that she doesn’t want to do the Silver Surfer movie. Mira tells Zelda that playing Irma Vep is changing her.

Mira to the Rescue

Rene finds Jade, his ex-wife, in his house. She is still upset with Rene. She wants to know how it feels to be filming Irma Vep without her. When Rene goes to get a cigarette and comes back, Jade is gone. Rene isn’t sure if he dreamed her or not.

Zelda tells Mira that she signed her with Gautier. Mira tells Regina that she took the Dreamscapes job, and Regina thinks it is a bad idea. Mira tells her that Rene texted her at the crack of dawn asking her to come to her house.

When Mira shows up at Rene’s, he is a mess. He explains that he shouldn’t have tried to remake this movie. He tells her about the dream about Jade. He tells Mira, that she can save the film.

Demands and Misreadings

Edmond is complaining to Rene about how Mira has an assistant and he wants one too. Edmond says it is too hot and doesn’t want to film anymore.

Zoe gives Mira a ride back to the hotel. Zoe wants to come up for a nightcap. Mira tells her maybe next time. Zoe thought Mira was flirting with her all day and got the wrong message.

Eamonn shows up in the middle of the night at Mira’s hotel. He tells her that his girlfriend just suffered a miscarriage, and he climbs into Mira’s bed. They start making out.

What did you think of Irma Vep Season 1 Episode 4? Let’s talk about Irma Vep in the comments below! Missed any of the episodes? Catch up with our recaps!

Air Date: July 4, 2022

Irma Vep Cast

  • Alicia Vikander as Mira Harberg
  • Jeanne Balibar as Zoe
  • Vincent Macaigne as René Vidal
  • Devon Ross as Regina
  • Lars Eidinger as Gottfried
  • Nora Hamzawi as Carla
  • Adria Arjona as Laurie
  • Carrie Brownstein as Zelda

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Irma Vep Season 1 Episode Guide

Season Episode Title Air Date
1 8 The Terrible Wedding” Irma Vep Season 1 Finale July 25, 2022
1 7 The Spectre July 18, 2022
1 6 The Thunder Master July 11, 2022
1 5 Hypnotic Eyes July 4, 2022
1 4 The Poisoner June 27, 2022
1 3 Dead Man's Escape June 20, 2022
1 2 The Ring That Kills June 13, 2022
1 1 “The Severed Head” Irma Vep Season 1 Premiere June 6, 2022

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