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The News Puppets

Original title: Les Guignols de l'info

★ 8.0 TMDB Rating · 21 votes

A parody of a newscast, the show is a caricature of the political world, the media, personalities or more generally of French society and the current world.

Created by
Alain Duverne, Alain de Greef
Seasons
30
Episodes
1603
Episode length
~8m
First aired
Aug 29, 1988
Networks
Canal+, Be tv
Original language
French
Origin
France

Cast of The News Puppets

  • Portrait of Yves Lecoq

    Yves Lecoq

    Various characters (voice)

  • Portrait of Daniel Herzog

    Daniel Herzog

    Various characters (voice)

  • Portrait of Cyril Valade

    Cyril Valade

    Various characters (puppeteer)

  • Boris Scheigam

    Various characters (puppeteer)

Seasons

  • Poster for Specials of The News Puppets

    Specials

    Jan 18, 1993

    16 episodes

  • Poster for Season 1 of The News Puppets

    Season 1

    Aug 29, 1988

    215 episodes

  • Poster for Season 2 of The News Puppets

    Season 2

    Aug 28, 1989

    201 episodes

  • Poster for Season 3 of The News Puppets

    Season 3

    Aug 27, 1990

    207 episodes

  • Poster for Season 4 of The News Puppets

    Season 4

    Sep 2, 1991

    189 episodes

  • Poster for Season 5 of The News Puppets

    Season 5

    Aug 31, 1992

    178 episodes

  • Poster for Season 6 of The News Puppets

    Season 6

    Sep 6, 1993

    188 episodes

  • Poster for Season 7 of The News Puppets

    Season 7

    Aug 29, 1994

    191 episodes

  • Poster for Season 27 of The News Puppets

    Season 27

    Aug 25, 2014

    200 episodes

  • Poster for Season 28 of The News Puppets

    Season 28

    Dec 14, 2015

    34 episodes

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