The Best TV Shows on La Sept

Every La Sept Show Ranked From Best To Worst

With its programming history stretching from 1987 to 1991, La Sept offers an impressive lineup of over 7 shows. For top-tier entertainment, La Sept delivered Il était une fois dix-neuf acteurs and Médecins des hommes in 1987 and 1988. As of September 2026, we’ve curated over 7 of La Sept’s premier shows for your viewing pleasure.

  • Médecins des hommes
    Médecins des hommes (1988)9.0

    The work and courage of the doctors who are part of the "Médecins des hommes" association - a series of stories inspired by the real actions of "Médecins du monde" (Doctors of the World).

  • The Owl's Legacy
    The Owl's Legacy (1989)9.0

    A 13-part documentary series by Chris Marker examining how ancient Greek ideas continue to shape modern Western thought. Each episode centers on a single Greek word—such as “democracy,” “philosophy,” or “mythology”—through conversations filmed in cities around the world. Combining symposium-style discussions with archival footage and visual motifs of the owl, Marker creates an expansive reflection on the enduring legacy of Greece.

  • Mapping the World
    Mapping the World (1990)8.7

    Then complex world of geopolitics broken down into ten minute, bite-sized chunks. You'll never sound uninformed at the dinner table ever again.

  • Il était une fois dix-neuf acteurs
    Il était une fois dix-neuf acteurs (1987)N/A

  • Histoire parallèle
    Histoire parallèle (1989)N/A

  • Joan of Arc, the Power and the Innocence
    Joan of Arc, the Power and the Innocence (1989)N/A

    It's time to discover, beyond the old naive clichés that the life of Joan of Arc has perpetuated through the centuries and the world, a strong, laughing girl, a courageous peasant, and a great and resilient fighter.

  • Mémoires d'ex
    Mémoires d'ex (1991)N/A