Thierry la Fronde: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

1. The King of France, John II, is prisoner of the English. The armies of the Prince of Wales also called the Black Prince, and eldest son of the King of England Edward III occupy a good part of the kingdom of France. Thierry de Janville, a young Sologne lord, resists the English, and decides to deliver his king. But his steward, Messire Florent de Clouseaules, thinks to get his hands on his land and he denounces him to the English. Prisoner in his own castle, but knowing the place well, it does not take him long to escape with the help of an outlaw. Thus goes the fame of Thierry la Fronde, so named because of his favorite weapon. He travels through the forest and gathers, at random encounters, a band of companions desperate to help him in his task.

Series details

• Title: Thierry la Fronde
• Format: Scripted
• Language: French
• Premiere date: 1963-11-03
• Final broadcast date listed: 1966-03-27
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ORTF
• Network country: France
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 34745
• IMDb ID: tt0168388
• TVDB ID: 118051

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1963-11-03; final listed air date 1964-01-26; episode order: 13.
• Season 2: premiered 1964-02-02; final listed air date 1964-04-26; episode order: 13.
• Season 3: premiered 1964-12-20; final listed air date 1965-03-21; episode order: 13.
• Season 4: premiered 1965-12-24; final listed air date 1966-03-27; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Thierry la Fronde on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.