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The Best Episodes of A French Village

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The Best Episodes of A French Village

The stories of the people of Villeneuve, a fictional subprefecture, in the Jura, in German–occupied France during the Second World War.

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  1. Background image for Cold Spell (November 11, 1940)
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Cold Spell (November 11, 1940)

    S1:E6

    A leafleting operation has been set up inside the village post office to spread anti-German propaganda.

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  2. Background image for A Meaning to the World
    8.6/10(39 votes)

    #2 - A Meaning to the World

    S5:E12

    Marchetti has Marguerite cornered and knows that she is the key to locate Antoine and his group.

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  3. Background image for Alsace and Lorraine
    8.5/10(37 votes)

    #3 - Alsace and Lorraine

    S5:E10

    The Resistance’s complex and risky plan to parade in Villeneuve for the November 11th anniversary is in motion.

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  4. Background image for The Day After
    8.4/10(32 votes)

    #4 - The Day After

    S5:E11

    The Villeneuve population faces severe retaliation for the Resistance’s parade.

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  5. Background image for For the Sake of Love (October 29, 1941)
    8.3/10(38 votes)

    #5 - For the Sake of Love (October 29, 1941)

    S3:E10

    Marcel decides to risk it all and go see his son at Daniel’s after he falls ill.

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  6. Background image for The Embarkment
    8.3/10(35 votes)

    #6 - The Embarkment

    S7:E12

    Lucienne and Bériot say their final goodbyes.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for The Blue Java (October 25, 1941)
    8.1/10(35 votes)

    #7 - The Blue Java (October 25, 1941)

    S3:E6

    The German police have put Marcel under surveillance in an attempt to discover his militants’ network.

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  9. Background image for What Is Your Name? (October 28, 1941)
    8.1/10(36 votes)

    #8 - What Is Your Name? (October 28, 1941)

    S3:E9

    Yvon is arrested by Heinrich Müller, but refuses to denounce his fellow comrades.

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  10. Background image for The Traitor (October 31, 1941)
    8.1/10(39 votes)

    #9 - The Traitor (October 31, 1941)

    S3:E11

    Daniel is arrested by Heinrich after helping Marcel escape.

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  11. Background image for Settling Scores (October 31, 1941)
    8.1/10(39 votes)

    #10 - Settling Scores (October 31, 1941)

    S3:E12

    Marcel is now faced with a crucial decision on whether to follow orders or disobey them.

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  12. Background image for Forced Labor
    8.1/10(33 votes)

    #11 - Forced Labor

    S5:E1

    The new mayor of Villeneuve has come out supporting drafting young Frenchmen to be sent off to Germany.

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  13. Background image for The Landing (June 12, 1940)
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - The Landing (June 12, 1940)

    S1:E1

    A doctor oversees the birth of a child.

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  14. Background image for Choice of Weapons (October 23, 1941)
    8.0/10(36 votes)

    #13 - Choice of Weapons (October 23, 1941)

    S3:E5

    Daniel investigates the disappearance of food supplies to Villeneuve with the help of De Kevern.

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  15. Background image for The Choice (October 27, 1941)
    8.0/10(34 votes)

    #14 - The Choice (October 27, 1941)

    S3:E8

    In response to the shooting of two officers, the Germans insist that 20 French hostages be executed in reprisal.

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  16. Background image for A Day For Exchanging Rings
    8.0/10(32 votes)

    #15 - A Day For Exchanging Rings

    S5:E2

    While on the run, Antoine and his new friend Claude end up hiding out at a barn where they meet another draft dodger.

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    Director:Unknown
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  17. Background image for The End of the Tunnel
    8.0/10(33 votes)

    #16 - The End of the Tunnel

    S7:E6

    Judgment day arrives for Daniel Larcher and Servier; Marchetti's sentence is carried out.

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    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for One Chance Out of Two (October 26, 1941)
    7.9/10(33 votes)

    #17 - One Chance Out of Two (October 26, 1941)

    S3:E7

    Marcel and the communist militants put their plan to assassinate the German Commander into effect.

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  19. Background image for Birth of a Leader
    7.9/10(32 votes)

    #18 - Birth of a Leader

    S5:E3

    Marie confronts Antoine and the other objectors at their mountain camp, and tries to persuade them to join the Resistance.

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  20. Background image for Training
    7.9/10(31 votes)

    #19 - Training

    S5:E4

    Antoine leads his group in combat training for future resistance action, much to the frustration of his fellow companions.

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. Background image for The Arrest
    7.9/10(31 votes)

    #20 - The Arrest

    S5:E5

    Marcel and Suzanne head into town to warn a Resistance operative of danger, at a huge risk to their own safety.

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  22. Background image for A Birth Certificate
    7.9/10(29 votes)

    #21 - A Birth Certificate

    S5:E9

    Marcel and Daniel are reunited in a prison cell after Daniel is arrested by the French militia.

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  23. Background image for Marcel Larcher Street
    7.9/10(32 votes)

    #22 - Marcel Larcher Street

    S7:E3

    Bériot has been defeated by his own party; the communists want to win the next elections and set up Marcel as a hero.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for The Duty to Remember
    7.9/10(31 votes)

    #23 - The Duty to Remember

    S7:E5

    Antoine makes a shocking confession at the ceremony honoring the four resisters; Marchetti agrees to testify in Daniel Larcher's favor.

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    Director:Unknown
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  25. Background image for A Time for Secrets (September 28, 1941)
    7.8/10(42 votes)

    #24 - A Time for Secrets (September 28, 1941)

    S3:E1

    Marcel and the communist militants conduct a resistance operation but it goes wrong and the French police catch Suzanne.

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  26. Background image for The Stakeout (October 19, 1941)
    7.8/10(35 votes)

    #25 - The Stakeout (October 19, 1941)

    S3:E3

    Lucienne is preoccupied with the news of her pregnancy, and seeks spiritual guidance before making a serious decision.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Cold Spell (November 11, 1940)" is the best rated episode of "A French Village". It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Philippe Triboit and written by Claude Cauwet, Benjamin Dupas, Marine Francou, Cédric Salmon, Frédéric Krivine, Frédéric Azemar, Séverine Jacquet, it aired on 6/18/2009. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "A Meaning to the World".