In five parts, this documentary tells the story of the colonisation of the French Overseas Territories. Slave descendants, coloniser descendants, historians, admirals, rebellious writers and politicians recount a lasting past that keeps on igniting the economic and social relations of these territories even to this day.

Kepone, also known as chlordecone, is an endoctrine disruptor invented in the U.S.. Because of it, the number of prostate cancers in Martinique as well as the number of premature babies have never stopped rising. It has infected a third of the agricultural lands, tubers, meat, eggs, has polluted sources and rivers, affected fish and seafood.