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A Very Secret Service

2015 – 2018Show2 seasons · 24 episodesTV-MAEnded

Comedy
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8Rotten Tomatoes–100%
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8Rotten Tomatoes–100%

Summary

At the height of the Cold War in 1960, André Merlaux joins the French Secret Service and contends with enemies both foreign and bureaucratic.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly

Where to watch

Set your services

Fingerprint

  • Makes you smirk.
  • Holds up a mirror.
  • Draws you into power games.
  • Charms you.
  • Makes you laugh.

Not for scares, warmth or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

Been There, Shaped Historyin 384 titlesJacquard owns a number of rental properties in Algiers, and in an early episode it turns out that he's renting to members of the Front de Libération Nationale of Algeria.Historical In-Jokein 597 titlesBasically the whole series. At one point one of the spies has a nightmare about France's waning influence: "I dreamt that the Chinese were in Africa and I was driving a Japanese car..."All 43 tropes

A Very Secret Service episodes

2 seasons · 24 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Le Tsét, 6.8
  2. S1 E2 Il y a Allemand et Allemand, 7.0
  3. S1 E3 Un peu de soleil, 7.4
  4. S1 E4 L'Algérie, c'est la France, 7.1
  5. S1 E5 Le Prunier, 7.6
  6. S1 E6 Une Femme moderne, 7.7
  7. S1 E7 VG 42, 7.7
  8. S1 E8 Mission Monôme, 7.7
  9. S1 E9 Plume Invisible, 7.8
  10. S1 E10 Le Code Taupe, 7.9
  11. S1 E11 Le Plan Quinquennal, 7.8
  12. S1 E12 Au Service de ma France, 8.1
  1. S2 E1 Tétanos et Fièvre Jaune, 7.7
  2. S2 E2 Autodéterminés, 8.0
  3. S2 E3 Quand l'Eau Est à 12 Degrés, On Doit S'Attendre à Ce Qu'Elle Soit Froide, 7.9
  4. S2 E4 Le Singe Est dans la Fusée, 7.8
  5. S2 E5 Le Pouche, 7.6
  6. S2 E6 Elle Est Pas Verte Gerboise Verte, 7.8
  7. S2 E7 Quel Rapport Avec l'Afrique?, 7.6
  8. S2 E8 John, Jacky, Yvonne et le Général, 7.9
  9. S2 E9 Tovaritch Merlaux, 8.0
  10. S2 E10 C'est Beau la Pologne, 8.2
  11. S2 E11 Non Mort de la Taupe Porte, 7.9
  12. S2 E12 Code Étendu en Algérie, 8.4

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