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Voltaire High

TV·2021–2021·1 season, 8 episodes·Prime Video·Comedy, Drama·8.0·Created by Marie Roussin

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It’s the first day of the 1963 school year at Voltaire High! And for the first time, girls and boys will mingle. This first year of coeducation is full of surprises, both for teachers and students.

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  1. 01Voltaire High S01E01Episode 1S01E01 · 8.8It’s September 1963, and Voltaire High is getting ready for another school year. For the first time ever, this establishment will welcome girls: 11 of them to be exact, all freshmen. If the Principal is delighted with this experience, Vice-Principal Bellanger isn’t convinced. He and his wife Jeanne, the school nurse, will soon have to deal with the unforeseen excesses of coeducation.
  2. 02Voltaire High S01E02Episode 2S01E02 · 8.0Big day for Freshman Class 1: it’s their first Physical Education class, with its share of surprises for the girls. And it’s the class president election… It is also a trying day for Bellanger: it’s the day of his nephew’s disciplinary board hearing, and he needs to keep a close eye on the trials and tribulations of Miss Couret, the new English teacher, who is trying to fit in.
  3. 03Voltaire High S01E03Episode 3S01E03 · 8.0This week, the students will be pairing up to do an exposé. Simone is glad to see Jean-Pierre when working at Michèle’s, who hopes to finally get a good grade. Annick meets her mum’s new boyfriend, but is wary of him. The student-teacher soccer game is coming up, breaking with tradition this year as Bellanger is a referee and there is a woman on the field!

Castfull cast & details

Pierre DeladonchampsPierre DeladonchampsPaul BellangerNina MeurisseNina MeurisseCamille CouretMaud WylerMaud WylerJeanne BellangerEnzo MonchauzouEnzo MonchauzouYves LamazièreAdil MekkiAdil MekkiAhmed Belkacem
Meylie Vignaud
Meylie VignaudMartine Gomez
Inès Domingo
Inès DomingoFrançoise Martin
Paul Barrier
Paul BarrierZappa

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode8Episodes2021Aired 8.1Season avg
  1. S01E01Voltaire High S01E01Season's bestEpisode 1June 14, 2021 8.8It’s September 1963, and Voltaire High is getting ready for another school year. For the first time ever, this establishment will welcome gi
  2. S01E02Voltaire High S01E02Episode 2June 14, 2021 8.0Big day for Freshman Class 1: it’s their first Physical Education class, with its share of surprises for the girls. And it’s the class presi
  3. S01E03Voltaire High S01E03Episode 3June 14, 2021 8.0This week, the students will be pairing up to do an exposé. Simone is glad to see Jean-Pierre when working at Michèle’s, who hopes to finall
  4. S01E04Voltaire High S01E04Episode 4June 14, 2021 8.0Bellanger is excited to be back in at school again after the Christmas break… But today, the boys are restless. It infuriates Michèle, who’d
  5. S01E05Voltaire High S01E05Episode 5June 21, 2021 8.0Tonight, Jeanne, the school nurse, goes to the theater with Denise. There, she meets Irène, an actress who deeply moves her. On her way back
  6. S01E06Voltaire High S01E06Episode 6June 21, 2021 8.0Annick is disgusted by the upcoming frog dissection, and suggests stealing the batrachians, in exchange for 1h of tutoring with her. The boy
  7. S01E07Voltaire High S01E07Episode 7June 21, 2021 8.0It’s a good thing Laubrac’s there, because Michèle is very upset with Jean-Pierre and Simone. She hangs out at the student lounge where she
  8. S01E08Voltaire High S01E08Episode 8June 21, 2021 8.0Michèle’s parents are worried she hasn’t come home yet. The Principal gives Bellanger an ultimatum: if Michèle did start the rumors about Je

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