Clochemerle

Clochemerle (1972)

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The French village of Clochemerle is a happy place that has avoided all hints of modernity and culture... until now. The mayor wants to build a new public edifice, something that will draw a crowd, but none of it will happen in the way that he planned.

A small village with a powerful church, a republican government, several beautiful wives, one handsome lover, a staunch catholic spinster and many more headstrong personalities are about to clash in a way that will bring pain to some, mirth to others and even the army to fail to keep the peace in a small French village called Clochemerle.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:10 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09The Glorious Triumph of Barthelemy PiechutApr. 14, 1972
S01E08The Dreaded Arrival of Captain TardivauxApr. 7, 1972
S01E07The Inexorable Power of the Third RepublicMärz 31, 1972
S01E06The Scandalous Outcome of a Night of DestructionMärz 24, 1972
S01E05The Painful Infliction of Nicholas the BeadleMärz 17, 1972
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Clochemerle' premiere?

'Clochemerle' premiered in 1972.

Who were the main characters in 'Clochemerle'?

The main characters in 'Clochemerle' included Mayor Barthelemy Piechut and his fellow villagers.

What genre does 'Clochemerle' belong to?

'Clochemerle' belongs to the genre of comedy.

Where is the setting of the TV show 'Clochemerle'?

The TV show 'Clochemerle' is set in a fictional French village of the same name.

What is the premise of 'Clochemerle'?

'Clochemerle' revolves around the humorous and scandalous events that occur in the village after the installation of a new public urinal.

Who created the TV show 'Clochemerle'?

'Clochemerle' was created by Gabriel Chevallier, based on his novel of the same name.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Clochemerle'?

The first season of 'Clochemerle' consisted of six episodes.

Who directed the TV show 'Clochemerle'?

The TV show 'Clochemerle' was directed by Pierre Cardinal.

What was the reception of 'Clochemerle' among critics?

'Clochemerle' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its humor and portrayal of village life.

Did 'Clochemerle' win any awards?

Yes, 'Clochemerle' won the Golden Rose at the Montreux Television Festival in 1972.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Clochemerle'?

Yes, 'Clochemerle' featured guest appearances by popular French actors and actresses of the time.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Clochemerle'?

Each episode of 'Clochemerle' had a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Clochemerle' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Clochemerle' had a catchy theme song that became popular among viewers.

Did 'Clochemerle' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'Clochemerle' did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

How was the humor in 'Clochemerle' described?

The humor in 'Clochemerle' was described as whimsical and satirical, often poking fun at societal norms.

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