TV series

Les Deschiens

1993–2003 · 2 seasons

A deadpan gallery of bickering oddballs, more theatrical than televisual, rewarding patience with a slow drip of absurd verbal comedy.

Overview: Les Deschiens is a French-language comedy television series. It was broadcast from 1993 to 2002 on Canal + (France).
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, campy and cynical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Class, work, identity, family
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
work
identity
family
Places: small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild