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''Fais pas ci, fais pas ça'' (; 'Don't do this, don't do that') is a French television series created by Anne Giafferi and Thierry Bizot for
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, starring Valérie Bonneton, Isabelle Gélinas, Bruno Salomone and Guillaume de Tonquédec. The comedy series debuted on 8 September 2007 on
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; after nine seasons, the final episode aired on 22 February 2017. In 2020 and 2024, two additional special episodes aired in December for the
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. The series is set in the Parisian suburb of
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, following two neighbouring families raising their children, one conservatively (Lepic), one liberally (Bouley). The series was met with wide popular success and critical acclaim, reaching
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status in France. Ahead of the last episode airing, ''
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'' wrote "it will not be easy to say goodbye."


Cast


Main characters


Supporting characters


Guest actors

* Anne Benoît as Andrée (2 episodes) * Arielle Dombasle as Herself (1 episode) * Arnaud Ducret as Michel (1 episode) * Catherine Benguigui as The ANPE employee (1 episode) * Charlie Dupont as Loïc Leguédec (2 episodes) * Émilie Gavois-Kahn as Mika (1 episode) * François Morel as Monsieur Ballud (1 episode) * Helena Noguerra as Child psychiatrist (3 episodes) * Lannick Gautry as Benoit (1 episode) * Lionel Abelanski as The gynecologist (1 episode) * Marie-Christine Adam as The owner (1 episode) *
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as Madame Descato (2 episodes) * Michaël Abiteboul as Pedro (1 episode) * Naveen Polishetty as Rushik Sanghvi (2 episodes) * Jean-Baptiste Shelmerdine as Olaf (1 episode) * Philippe Nahon as Gérard (1 episode) * Sophie Mounicot as Madame Didier (1 episode) * Sylvie Testud as Sylviane Chinsky (1 episode)


Media adaptations

The TV show was adapted into a comic book by Philippe Bercovici and Dal.


References


External links

* * France Télévisions television comedy 2000s French comedy television series 2010s French comedy television series 2007 French television series debuts French-language television shows Television shows set in France Television shows adapted into comics {{France-tv-prog-stub