Red Sonja is an eight-part tragicomic series about Odette, a fifty-five-year-old woman who got into financial and social problems after her husband's serious accident. To cover the costs of her sick husband, Odette cleans up at the Red Cleaning Service and does her neighbors' ironing. To forget her loneliness, Odette flees via her computer to a virtual world. There she becomes Red Sonja, a beautiful and assertive young woman who is everything she is not. Meanwhile, she tries to keep her head above water in real life, surrounded by the colorful figures of the residential block.