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Season 5 – A French Village

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Citizens of a 1940s rural French town contend with the German occupation.
A French Village — Season 5

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 1, 2013 Forced Labor The new mayor of Villeneuve has come out openly in support of the worker program that drafts young Frenchmen to be sent off to Germany; after Raymond's young brother-in-law is drafted, he must decide to either comply or flee to Switzerland. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 1, 2013 A Day for Exchanging Rings While on the run from the authorities, Antoine and his new friend Claude end up hiding out at a barn where they meet another draft dodger; at the school, Lucienne is becoming suspicious of the new singing teacher, Marguerite. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 8, 2013 Birth of a Leader Marie confronts Antoine and the other objectors at their mountain camp, and tries to persuade them to join the Resistance; Marchetti is faced with being exposed for the murder of a German soldier after the case is reopened. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 8, 2013 Training Antoine leads his group in combat training for future resistance action, much to the frustration of his fellow companions; Hortense tries to persuade Heinrich to undergo an experimental operation that could relieve his constant pain. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 15, 2013 The Arrest Marcel and Suzanne head into town to warn a Resistance operative of his imminent danger, at a huge risk to their own safety; back at Anselme's farm, Antoine reports his capture of two German soldiers, one of whom is wounded, and requests a doctor. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 15, 2013 The Move Marcel, battered after repeated interrogation and torture, wakes up in a cell with Marie's son Raoul; Antoine's group, under Claude's direction and insistence, practice theater in order to distract themselves from boredom. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 22, 2013 The Delivery Antoine agrees to help Marie free the captive Resistance members with a desperate and daring plan; Antoine must convince Raymond to help them. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 22, 2013 Three Shots The rescue operation succeeds but at the expense of one of the prisoners, who remains in German custody; at the school, Lucienne's attitude towards Marguerite changes drastically after she discovers Marguerite's secret. Details Episode 9 Aired Oct 29, 2013 A Birth Certificate Marcel and Daniel are reunited in a prison cell after Daniel is arrested by the French militia; at Daniel's home, Hortense looks after Gustave and Tequiero when a surprise visitor comes knocking. Details Episode 10 Aired Oct 29, 2013 Alsace and Lorraine The Resistance's complex and risky plan to parade in Villeneuve for the November 11th anniversary is in motion, but the entire operation relies on Lucienne and Marguerite disabling the German radio located at the school. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 5, 2013 The Day After The Villeneuve population faces retaliation for the Resistance's parade; the Germans and town leaders are desperate to locate and defeat Antoine's group in order to preserve the occupation's authority and their own jobs. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 5, 2013 A Meaning to the World Marchetti has Marguerite cornered and knows that she is the key to locate Antoine and his group; Marcel and Chassagne find themselves as unlikely cell mates, both awaiting execution by a German firing squad. Details

Season Info

Director
Jean-Marc Brondolo
Network
FRANCE3
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama, History
Original Language
French (France)
Release Date
Oct 1, 2013