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La Petite Histoire de France 2015

★ 8.3/10 · 9 votes ComedyFamily 6 seasons · 935 eps Returning Series
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What is La Petite Histoire de France?

La Petite Histoire de France is a television series categorized as comedy and family that premiered in 2015. The program explores historical narratives through the perspectives of various figures and their relatives across different centuries.

Type
TV series
Year
2015
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
935
First aired
Nov 28, 2015
Last aired
Nov 29, 2025
Original language
FR
Origin
FR
Networks
W9
Genres
Comedy, Family
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Overview

La Petite Histoire de France is a television series categorized as comedy and family that premiered in 2015. The program explores historical narratives through the perspectives of various figures and their relatives across different centuries. In the year 1810, the show follows Renata Plancher, a cousin of Napoleon, alongside Jean Plancher and their son Baptiste. The family operates an inn called Chez Bonaparte located in the Faubourg Saint-Honoré district of Paris, where Jean expresses frustration regarding a perceived lack of recognition from the Emperor. The narrative also shifts to 1695, focusing on Count Philippe Honoré de Roche Saint-Pierre, a cousin of Louis XIV. After being dismissed from Versailles by the king, the Count resides at the Château de La Croûtinière with his wife, Marie-Louise. Additionally, the series depicts the year 1430 in Domrémy, the birthplace of Joan of Arc. This segment features François d'Arc, a cousin of Joan, who lives with his wife Ysabeau and a sheep breeder named Gaspard.

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Should you watch it?

“A centuries-spanning French saga following noble families through pivotal historical moments.”

Reasons to watch
  • Rich historical settings spanning multiple eras
  • Focus on personal family dynamics within grand history
  • Authentic portrayal of French social life across centuries
Keep in mind
  • May feel slow to viewers seeking fast-paced drama
  • Limited to French historical context which may not appeal to all audiences

Watch it if you enjoy character-driven historical dramas set in France.

Suitable for mature audiences interested in historical narratives and family sagas.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 241 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 245 episodes
Season 3 · 1 episodes
Season 4 · 244 episodes
Season 5 · 200 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is this show based on real historical events?

Yes, it depicts real historical periods and figures from French history including Napoleon and Louis XIV.

How many time periods does the show cover?

The show spans multiple centuries including the 1400s, 1600s, and 1800s.

Are the characters based on real people?

The main characters are fictional members of families connected to real historical figures.

Is the show entirely in French?

Yes, being a French production, the primary language is French.

Does each episode focus on a different time period?

The series follows different generations of families across various historical periods.