Call My Agent!
Call My Agent! (Original French title Dix pour cent) is a French television series. It has been broadcast by France 2 since 2015, ICI ARTV in Canada, RTS Un in Switzerland and is available worldwide on Netflix.
Call My Agent! | |
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Created by | Fanny Herrero Dominique Besnehard |
Starring | Camille Cottin Liliane Rovère Thibault de Montalembert Grégory Montel Stéfi Celma Fanny Sidney Nicolas Maury Laure Calamy |
Country of origin | France |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 18 |
Production | |
Running time | 52 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | France 2 |
Original release | 14 October 2015 – present |
Plot
Every day, Andrea, Mathias, Gabriel, and Arlette, agents in the talent agency ASK (French: Agence Samuel Kerr, English: Samuel Kerr Agency), juggle tricky situations and defend their vision of the business. They skillfully combine art and business, but their private and professional lives sometimes come into conflict. While struggling to save their agency shaken by the sudden death of its founder, the four agents take us behind the scenes of the wild world of celebrity; where laughter, emotion, transgression and tears constantly collide.
Cast
Main characters
- Camille Cottin: Andréa Martel
- Liliane Rovère: Arlette Azémar
- Thibault de Montalembert: Mathias Barneville
- Grégory Montel: Gabriel Sarda
- Stéfi Celma: Sofia Leprince
- Fanny Sidney: Camille Valentini
- Nicolas Maury: Hervé André-Jezak
- Laure Calamy: Noémie Leclerc
Recurring characters
- Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu: Catherine Barneville
- François Civil: Hippolyte Rivière (season 1-2)
- Ophélia Kolb: Colette Brancillon
- Isabelle Candelier: Annick Valentini
- Gabrielle Forest: Hélène Kerr
- Jean-Yves Chatelais: François Brehier
- Assaad Bouab: Hicham Janowski (since season 2)
Supporting characters
- Dominique Besnehard: Paul Granier
- Arben Bajraktaraj: Gabor Rajevski
- Robert Plagnol: Clément
- Anthony Sonigo: Augustin
- Olivia Côte: Armelle Borzek
- Igor Mendjisky: Christophe Bel
- Marie Berto: Marie-Sophie Garnier
- Lee Delong: Miranda Jones
- Maud Amour: Mathurine
- Kader Boukhanef: Samir Chouke
- Amelie Etasse: Magali
- Nina Gary: Emma Simonet
- Julie Nicolet: Nathalie
- Alain Rimoux: Samuel Kerr
- Elise Lhomeau: Clémentine
- Éric Naggar: Duplay
- Vladimir Perrin: Jonathan Joubert
- Serge Noël: Michel Marteau
- Agnès Château: Michèle Marteau
- Marc Brunet: Mayor Caillot
- Khereddine Ennasri: Saïd
- Sarah-Megan Allouch-Mainier: Karine
- Lucille O'Flanagan-Le Cam: Linda Gérard
The actors
They appeared in the TV Series as themselves for one episode.
Season 1 (2015)
Episode 1: Cécile de France
Episode 2: Line Renaud & Françoise Fabian
Episode 3: Nathalie Baye, Laura Smet, Gilles Lellouche & Zinedine Soualem
Episode 4: Audrey Fleurot
Episode 5: Julie Gayet, Joeystarr & Zinedine Soualem
Episode 6: François Berléand
Season 2 (2017)
Episode 1: Michel Drucker, Virginie Efira, Ramzy Bedia
Episode 2: Fabrice Luchini & Christophe Lambert
Episode 3: Julien Doré, Norman Thavaud & Aymeline Valade
Episode 4: Isabelle Adjani & Julien Doré
Episode 5: Guy Marchand
Episode 6: Juliette Binoche
Season 3 (2018)
Episode 1: Jean Dujardin
Episode 2: Monica Bellucci
Episode 3: Gérard Lanvin & Guy Marchand
Episode 4: Isabelle Huppert
Episode 5: Béatrice Dalle
Episode 6: Jean Dujardin, Monica Bellucci, Gérard Lanvin, Audrey Fleurot, Claude Lelouch, JoeyStarr, Françoise Fabian & Line Renaud.
Episodes
Season 1 (2015)
Story | Episode | Title | Original air date | Guest(s) | France viewers (millions) | |
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1 | 1 | "Cécile" | 14 October 2015 | Cécile de France | 4.8 [1] | |
As talent agent Gabriel searches for a way to break bad news to actress Cécile de France, a mysterious newcomer stirs up intrigue at the office. | ||||||
2 | 2 | "Line and Françoise" | 14 October 2015 | Line Renaud & Françoise Fabian | 4.8 | |
A stunning turn of events throws the agency's future into question, and a rivalry between Françoise Fabian and Line Renaud spirals out of control. | ||||||
3 | 3 | "Nathalie and Laura" | 21 October 2015 | Nathalie Baye, Laura Smet, Gilles Lellouche & Zinedine Soualem | 4.148 [2] | |
Mother-daughter clients Nathalie Baye and Laura Smet face a dilemma when they're offered the same script. Camille receives an unexpected invitation. | ||||||
4 | 4 | "Audrey" | 21 October 2015 | Audrey Fleurot | 4.148 | |
Desperate for cash, Audrey Fleurot takes on a challenging new role while caring for two young children. Andréa ramps up her efforts to seduce Colette. | ||||||
5 | 5 | "Julie and Joey" | 28 October 2015 | Julie Gayet, Joeystarr & Zinedine Soualem | 4.148 [3] | |
As Gabriel and Andréa race to quell an on-set feud between JoeyStarr and Julie Gayet, Mathias learns a big client will be killed off on a soap opera. | ||||||
6 | 6 | "François" | 28 October 2015 | François Berléand | 4.148 | |
Mathias deals with the fallout from his confession, while Andréa tries to salvage an edgy theater production starring François Berléand. |
Season 2 (2017)
Story | Episode | Title | Original air date | Guest(s) | France viewers (millions) | |
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7 | 1 | "Virginie and Ramzy" | 19 April 2017 | Virginie Efira, Michel Drucker, Ramzy Bedia | 3.47[4] | |
A photo scandal leaves Mathias caught between two romantically linked clients, Virginie Efira and Ramzy Bédia. Andréa courts a potential investor. | ||||||
8 | 2 | "Fabrice Luchini" | 19 April 2017 | Fabrice Luchini & Christophe Lambert | 3.47[5] | |
Under pressure from their new boss, the agents launch a bid to poach StarMédia's biggest client, Fabrice Luchini. Sofia loses her cool at an audition. | ||||||
9 | 3 | "Norman" | 26 April 2017 | Julien Doré, Norman Thavaud & Aymeline Valade | 3.561[6] | |
While Gabriel scrambles to help Norman Thavaud pass a driver's test for a role, Hicham plans an epic party for his visiting son's birthday. | ||||||
10 | 4 | "Isabelle" | 26 April 2017 | Isabelle Adjani & Julien Doré | 3.561[7] | |
Andréa's efforts to connect Isabelle Adjani with a successful young director prove disastrous. Camille risks her job to help Mathias out of a bind. | ||||||
11 | 5 | "Guy" | 10 May 2017 | Guy Marchand | 3.450[8] | |
Guy Marchand's strange behavior on set prompts a panic at the agency. Meanwhile, Andréa and Camille each grapple with unwelcome surprises. | ||||||
12 | 6 | "Juliette" | 10 May 2017 | Juliette Binoche | 3.450[9] | |
As the agents descend on Cannes for a life-changing few days, Andréa shepherds festival host Juliette Binoche through a string of last-minute crises. |
Production
Director
Cédric Klapisch, Lola Doillon and Antoine Garceau directed two episodes of the first season.
Laurent Tirard directed two episodes, Antoine Garceau and Jeanne Herry directed one episode of the second season.
Writers
Dominique Besnehard, Fanny Herrero, Julien Messemackers, Michel Vereecken, Sabrina B. Karine, Anais Carpita, Quoc Dang Tran, Nicolas Mercier, Camille Chamoux, Camille de Castelnau, Cécile Ducrocq, Benjamin Dupas and Eliane Montane wrote the first season.
Producers
Dominique Besnehard, Cédric Klapisch, Michel Feller, Aurelien Larger and Harold Valentin are the producers of the TV Series.
Ratings
Season 1
Episodes | Date | Ratings (in millions) |
Percentage | Rank |
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1 & 2 | 14 October 2015 | 4.8[12] | 20.2% | 1 |
3 & 4 | 21 October 2015 | 4.148[13] | 16.3% | 2 |
5 & 6 | 28 October 2015 | 4.21[14] | 16.6% | 2 |
Accolades
Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2016 | ACS Award | Best TV Series | France 2 | Won |
Best Actor | Grégory Montel | Nominated | ||
Best Actor | Thibault de Montalembert | Nominated | ||
Best Actress | Camille Cottin | Won | ||
Best Director | Cédric Klapisch | Nominated | ||
Best Writer | Fanny Herrero | Won | ||
Best Production | Mon Voisin Productions & Mother Production | Nominated | ||
International Emmy Awards | Best Comedy Series | Mon Voisin Productions & Mother Production | Nominated |
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