Les Misérables

• 2000
• •
• Ended
• •
• 12

• Drama
• War & Politics

★ 6.9 TMDB Rating · 107 votes

Set against the background of the French Revolution and based on Victor Hugo's classic novel this is the story of Jean Valjean who is sent to prison for stealing a loaf of bread and is released after nineteen years. He meets and cares for a beautiful but poverty-stricken young girl named Fantine who has daughter Cosette. After Fantine's death Valjean brings Cosette up but he is haunted by Javert - a policeman whose search for Valjean has become an obsession.

Created by

Josée Dayan

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Episode length

~1h 30m

First aired

Sep 4, 2000

Networks

TF1

Original language

French

Origin

France