Seasons & episodes
1 season · 9 episodes
Episode 01
The Magnificent Idea of Barthelemy Piechut, the Mayor
Every politician wants to leave a legacy and Mayor Bartholemy Piechut is no different — erecting a latrine in the village square might be a magnificent idea, but he knows he'll need help swinging opinion his way.
Episode 02
The Triumphal Inauguration of a Municipal Amenity
Aided by persuasive allies, Piechut gets his way and a startling new civic amenity is inaugurated, right outside the church and local shops — with mixed reviews from locals.
Episode 03
The Spirited Protest of Justine Putet
Old maid about town Justine Putet rallies support for her opposition to the newly installed village latrine.
Episode 04
The Awful Awakening of Claudius Brodequin
Young soldier Claudius returns home from army manoeuvres, only to discover he potentially shares the blame with the new urinal for bespoiling Clochemerle treasures. His father surprisingly rates developments a good vintage!
Episode 05
The Painful Infliction of Nicholas the Beadle
The priest's sermon decrying the urinal in interrupted.
Episode 06
The Scandalous Outcome of a Night of Destruction
War breaks out on all fronts · village against village - innkeepers wife against shopkeepers wife – pro latrine mayor versus the rest, even the aristocracy get involved!
Episode 07
The Inexorable Power of the Third Republic
The fate of Clochemerle and its demolished latrine becomes a pass-the-parcel of responsibilities between church, ministers, and the army. Watch out, unsuspecting residents!
Episode 08
The Dreaded Arrival of Captain Tardivaux
The army arrive in Clochemerle on 'manoeuvres', trouble is soon not far behind when the Captain mounts more than his horse. Piechut plans somehow take a step forward, notwithstanding a now barricaded urinal.
Episode 09
The Glorious Triumph of Barthelemy Piechut
The villagers of Clochemerle face off against the army.
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