Family Business (French TV series)
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Genre | Comedy |
Created by | Igor Gotesman |
Starring | Jonathan Cohen Gérard Darmon Julia Piaton Liliane Rovère Enrico Macias Louise Coldefy Ali Marhyar Olivier Rosemberg |
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Country of origin | France |
Original language | French |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 12 |
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Cinematography | Julien Roux |
Production company | Les Films Du Kiosque |
Distributor | Netflix |
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Original network | Netflix |
Original release | 28 June 2019 |
Family Business is a 2019 French streaming television series created and directed by Igor Gotesman. The plot revolves around a failed entrepreneur, Joseph (Jonathan Cohen), who finds out that cannabis is about to be legalized in France. He consequently decides to change his kosher butcher shop, inherited from his father, into the first marijuana coffeeshop in France.[1][2]
The show was ordered direct-to-series, and the first season premiered on Netflix on 28 June 2019.[3] It was quickly renewed for a second season in July 2019 and was released on 11 September 2020.[4] Netflix renewed the series for season 3 in October 2020.[5]
Cast[]
- Jonathan Cohen as Joseph Hazan, a young man who desperately wants to escape working at his father's butcher shop
- Gérard Darmon as Gérard Hazan, Joseph's father, owner of a kosher butcher shop
- Julia Piaton as Aure Hazan, Joseph's sister
- Ali Marhyar as Ali Benkikir, Joseph's best friend
- Olivier Rosemberg as Olivier Pariente, an orphan raised by the Hazans.
- Liliane Rovère as Ludmila Rozenberg, Gérard's mother-in-law, Joseph and Aure's grandmother
- Louise Coldefy as Clémentine Cendron, an aquintance of Joseph and Oliver
- Lina El Arabi as Aïda Benkikir, Ali's sister, Joseph's girlfriend, and Aure's best friend
- Tamar Baruch as Jaures, a drug boss
- Enrico Macias as Himself
- Ariane Mourier as Élodie, a gendarme
- Oussama Kheddam as Youssef Benkikir, Ali and Aïda's brother
- Alexandra Vandernoot as Catherine
Episodes[]
Season | Episodes | Originally released | |||
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1 | 6 | June 28, 2019 | |||
2 | 6 | September 11, 2020 |
Season 1 (2019)[]
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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1 | 1 | "Business Plan" | Igor Gotesman | Story by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg, Jonathan Cohen & François Uzan Teleplay by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg & François Uzan | June 28, 2019 |
2 | 2 | "Deal" | Igor Gotesman | Story by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg, Jonathan Cohen & François Uzan Teleplay by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg & François Uzan | June 28, 2019 |
3 | 3 | "Hog Wild" | Igor Gotesman | Story by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg, Jonathan Cohen & François Uzan Teleplay by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg & François Uzan | June 28, 2019 |
4 | 4 | "Running to Seed" | Igor Gotesman | Story by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg, Jonathan Cohen & François Uzan Teleplay by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg & François Uzan | June 28, 2019 |
5 | 5 | "Pastraweed" | Igor Gotesman | Story by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg, Jonathan Cohen & François Uzan Teleplay by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg & François Uzan | June 28, 2019 |
6 | 6 | "End of the Line" | Igor Gotesman | Story by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg, Jonathan Cohen & François Uzan Teleplay by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg & François Uzan | June 28, 2019 |
Season 2 (2020)[]
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [6] |
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7 | 1 | "Straight and Narrow" | Igor Gotesman | Story by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg, Jonathan Cohen & François Uzan Teleplay by : Igor Gotesman, Julien Lilti, Olivier Rosemberg, Matthieu Rumani & Nicolas Slomka | September 11, 2020 |
8 | 2 | "Rival Gang" | Igor Gotesman | Story by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg, Jonathan Cohen & François Uzan Teleplay by : Igor Gotesman, Julien Lilti, Olivier Rosemberg, Matthieu Rumani & Nicolas Slomka | September 11, 2020 |
9 | 3 | "The Broth" | Igor Gotesman | Story by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg, Jonathan Cohen & François Uzan Teleplay by : Igor Gotesman, Julien Lilti, Olivier Rosemberg, Matthieu Rumani & Nicolas Slomka | September 11, 2020 |
10 | 4 | "Parting Gift" | Igor Gotesman | Story by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg, Jonathan Cohen & François Uzan Teleplay by : Igor Gotesman, Julien Lilti, Olivier Rosemberg, Matthieu Rumani & Nicolas Slomka | September 11, 2020 |
11 | 5 | "South-facing" | Igor Gotesman | Story by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg, Jonathan Cohen & François Uzan Teleplay by : Igor Gotesman, Julien Lilti, Olivier Rosemberg, Matthieu Rumani & Nicolas Slomka | September 11, 2020 |
12 | 6 | "Burrata" | Igor Gotesman | Story by : Igor Gotesman, Olivier Rosemberg, Jonathan Cohen & François Uzan Teleplay by : Igor Gotesman, Julien Lilti, Olivier Rosemberg, Matthieu Rumani & Nicolas Slomka | September 11, 2020 |
References[]
- ^ "Family Business Review: A Family Say Yes To Drugs in New French Comedy Series". Ready Steady Cut. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
- ^ "New Netflix show 'Family Business' is a French-Jewish version of 'Breaking Bad'". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
- ^ Family Business. Netflix.
- ^ "'Family Business' Season 2 Coming to Netflix in September 2020". What's on Netflix. 28 June 2020.
- ^ "'Family Business' Renewed for Season 3 at Netflix". What's on Netflix. 2 October 2020.
- ^ "Family Business – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
External links[]
Categories:
- French-language Netflix original programming
- French-language television shows
- Television series about Jews and Judaism
- Television shows set in France
- Television shows set in Paris
- 2010s French comedy television series
- 2020s French comedy television series