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Seen it?1984 | 9 seasons | 30 min | Comedy, War & Politics
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and history buffs.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone, intense.
- The pace
- 9 seasons, but most episodes stand on their own, so you can dip in anywhere (about 30 minutes each).
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-PG: slapstick violence and peril. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
The misadventures of hapless cafe owner René Artois and his escapades with the Resistance in occupied France.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 9 seasons and reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 249K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Series 5 is the high point.
Series 11984 · 7 episodes · 7.8 out of 10Saturday- Series 21985 · 6 episodes · 8.1 out of 10Saturday
- Series 31986 · 6 episodes · 8.2 out of 10Saturday
- Series 41987 · 6 episodes · 8.1 out of 10Saturday
Series 51988 · 26 episodes · 8.3 out of 10Friday- Series 61989 · 8 episodes · 8.3 out of 10Friday
- Series 71991 · 10 episodes · 8.2 out of 10Saturday
- Series 81992 · 7 episodes · 8.2 out of 10Saturday
- Series 91992 · 6 episodes · 8.3 out of 10Friday
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Cast & crew
Created by David Croft, Jeremy Lloyd
- Gorden KayeRené Artois
- Carmen SilveraEdith Artois
- Vicki MichelleYvette Carte-Blanche
- Richard MarnerColonel Kurt von Strohm
- Kim HartmanPrivate Helga Geerhart
- Guy SinerLieutenant Hubert Gruber
- Kirsten CookeMichelle Dubois
- Rose HillMadame Fanny
- Kenneth ConnorMonsieur Alfonse
- Arthur BostromOfficer Crabtree