There’s always something fascinating about spy movies. Even if the movies don’t have a proper story, the movie always holds some thrill. Today we are about to explore and review a spy movie.
A very secret Service is a French series that was aired back in the year 2015. The series was directed by AlexandreCourtes and written by Jean- Francois Halin, Jean-Andre Yerles, and Claire Lemarechal. Even though, its major part deals with spy work the series also has elements of romance, action, and comedy.
This series was also renewed for a new season and this season was aired in 2018. The series has 2 seasons with a total of 24 episodes each with a run time of 20 to 30 minutes. We will further look into the series to get better details.
What Is A Very Secret Service About?
The series is centered around Andre Merlaux, a French Secret Service agent. He is put under the supervision of his bosses Moulinier, Jacquard, and Calot who are specialists in different fields.
Andre falls in love with Sophie, the daughter of the Colonel. While Andre is up on a mission he realizes the intensity of his spy work and understands the depth. Meanwhile, the Colonel sets a trap for Andre and he gets evicted as per his plan.
The second season also follows a similar story and a similar relationship between the characters. Most of the lead characters of the prior season return to this series as well. Spy Andre is again set on a mission. The Colonel again sets trap for Andre but this time it all ends well.
Meet the Cast
Hugo Becker plays the role of Andre Merlaux, and Wilfred Benaicheplayes the role of the Colonel, the secret rival of Andre. MathildeWarnier plays the role of Sophie, the girlfriend of Andre. Marie- Julie Baup plays Mari- Jo Cotin, KarimBarras plays the character of Jacquard, Bruno Paviot plays the character of Moulinier and Christophe Kourotchkine plays the role of Moise.
Where to Watch?
A Very Secret Service has a total of 24 episodes and all these episodes are made available to the audience exclusively only on our Netflix platform.
Ratings And Reviews
This series has received a 7.7/10 rating from IMDb, a 4/5 from Common sense media, and a 3.5/5 from Geek Ireland.
Speaking of the reviews on the series, A very secret Service is a classic French story that was liked by a lot of audiences. Initially, the series was claimed to be in a comedy spy genre but however, but it was even more worth it.
The series had a good storyline, an accurate amount of run time and episodes, and a crisp character description for the actors. Overall, the series is a good watch and recommended by spy-genre lovers.
Stream It Or Skip It?
Netflix should definitely stream the series, both the seasons as well. A Very Secret Service has a clear and crisp essence of a classic French spy story. Even though the series received mixed reviews, the positive ones seem to dominate. Hence, there is no need for such a question. Netflix should continue to stream the series.
Conclusion
Apart from the series, the genre itself attracts a good range of audiences. This is what happened in a very secret Service as well. If you are bored and a person interested in spy movies, then a very secret service is the one for you.
It appears that Netflix has ceased streaming “A Very Secret Service” in the US on November 9, 2022.