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Balsamo, a scoundrel with the gift of mesmerism, seeks to gain power in the French court in the days before the Revolution.

How did the Soviet Union impose its communist ideology on the countries of Central and Eastern Europe after World War II? The story of how, from 1945 until the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961, these countries were gradually subjected to the totalitarian Soviet yoke.

Unhappy as a couple, Yann and Elsa leave their respective spouses to establish a friendship and be roomies. With their respective children who arrive every other week Yann and Elsa hope to find the perfect balance.

After World War II, the French colonial empire, which dominated the lives of over 110 million people on five continents, collapsed in just under a quarter century of blood and tears.

Série noire is a French crime television series created by Pierre Grimblat in 1984. The series was adapted from crime books by the publishing imprint of the same name. 36 episodes were filmed between 1984 and 1989, and were aired until 1991 on TF1.

Simon, a thirty-year-old sleepwalker in the midst of an existential crisis, keeps waking up at night and sows terror in Westheim, an Alsatian town lost in the heart of the vineyards. Faced with accusations from residents and the police who consider him dangerous, he is convinced that he is the victim of a plot that drives him to commit crimes of which he is unaware.

This three-part documentary goes behind the scenes of the creation of Mylène Farmer's 2019 residency at the Paris la Défense Arena. This is one of the largest live shows ever produced in Europe and was at the time the largest show produced by a French female artist. It is also an autobiographical work in which the iconic Mylène Farmer speaks intimately about her creative work. Each episode of the series lifts the veil on one segment of the show's preparations.

Science, superstition, culture: This animated documentary series delves into various aspects of man's relationship with the Earth's satellite.

A survivor of the Spanish Civil War who had been in French internment camps takes refuge with a family of winegrowers in the Jura. He becomes attached to this land that is not his own.

Three years after Vanished by the Lake, Lise and Clovis are now by another lake, in Annecy, and face the challenge of a new family life with their nine-month-old son Tom as the couple takes on a demanding new investigation.

Old and ill, Augustus, the man who changed the fortunes and destiny of an empire by completing Julius Caesar's project, recounts the two most important phases of his life: his rise to power and his fight against the pressure of his family.

A portrait of Palestinian political leader Yasser Arafat (1929-2004).

Enclaves, loaned territories, disputed areas and microstates: This is the series that looks at places with absurd borders.

My Journey Through French Cinema (2017), Bertrand Tavernier’s César-nominated three-and-a-half-hour tour through French film history, was too short to introduce audiences to all that he wanted to share. In this new eight-part series (8x55min), the acclaimed director of such films as Coup de Torchon and ‘Round Midnight guides us through a roster of filmmakers both influential and forgotten, explores how his country’s cinema was shaped by the German occupation and changed again through the New Wave, spotlights little-known female filmmakers, and more. Subjects include: René Clément, Henri-Georges Clouzot, Julien Duvivier, Henri Decoin, Claude Autant-Lara, as well as composers who made movie music an art in and of itself, far from the Hollywood spotlight.

The story follows a group of children and their adventures in outback Australia. The title character of the series, Li'l Elvis, is a ten-year-old boy with the weight of the world on his shoulders. Lil Elvis has a gift for music, a talent for trouble and a desire for only one thing - to find out who he really is and be a normal kid again. The opening sequence and music reveal that he was thrown out of a gold Cadillac in a guitar case, hinting that he is the illegitimate child of Elvis Presley. He is raised by foster parents, truck stop proprietors Grace and Len, who are fervent fans of Elvis Presley. As Li'l Elvis is musically talented, singing and playing the guitar, his foster mother is convinced he is the son of Elvis Presley.

Documentary on Antoine de Caunes, a French television presenter, comedian, actor, journalist, writer and film director.

A prostitute named Nana Coupeau rises from the very bottom of the social ladder to become one of the most sought-after courtesans.

Mina and Océan, two teenagers who don't know each other, meet on the same roof on the same night and share the same intention of jumping to their deaths. It's a coincidence that short-circuits both of them. No matter how hard they try to ignore each other, and even push each other away, in order to carry out their fateful plan, they are bound together, irretrievably.

A bank robbery intertwines the lives of the branch director, a celebrity chef, a pregnant young cop, and a seasoned police officer.

Rayman: The Animated Series, or The Rayman TV Series, is a French 3-D animated children's television series featuring the French video game hero Rayman. Created by Ubisoft and based on the Rayman adventure game series, the show was originally in French but was dubbed into various languages for foreign countries. Ubisoft was able to produce only four episodes and never managed to broadcast its episodes in the United States.

Denise, a telepath, lives in seclusion at her friend Joy's house to protect herself from people's thoughts. Her life takes a dramatic turn when her father comes knocking at her door.

At the birthday party of an old King closer to the end of his life than the beginning, a mysterious witch interrupts the festivities and kidnaps several children, including the young princess of the Kingdom. Despite his advanced age, his tired bones and his apparent weakness, the King decides to take up arms one last time, to go and rescue the children. This is how he embarks on what will be his very last adventure, accompanied by his old comrades, also crumbling, but more than ever motivated to shine once again.

Stinky Dog and his friend Flatcat are a couple of misfits who live in a trash can.

In Paris, a daring criminal defies the police. Belphegor, behind his golden mask and black cape, conjures up a thousand tricks and schemes. Three people decide to fight him: Jacques Bellegarde, a radio journalist; Sarah Kozminsky, an investigative journalist; and Commissioner Ménardier.

Paris enquêtes criminelles is a French television series broadcast since May 3, 2007 on TF1.