Germinal
Overview
Hired in the Montsou mines, Étienne Lantier meets the Maheu family and falls in love with their daughter Catherine.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Those who fight are not sure of winning. But those who don't fight have already lost. The story of Etienne Lantier, enlisted in the Montsou mines. He meets the Maheu family and falls in love with their daughter Catherine. She is courted by Chaval, a brutal worker. When the Compagnie des Mines cuts wages, Etienne, already revolted by the misery, takes up the cause. Dreaming of justice, he calls a strike. As the weeks went by, the starving strikers fought back, but, victims of violent repression, resigned themselves to working.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Louis Peres
Étienne Lantier
Thierry Godard
Maheu
Alix Poisson
La Maheude
Rose-Marie Perreault
Catherine Maheu
Guillaume de Tonquédec
Philippe Hennebeau
Natacha Lindinger
Mme Hennebeau
Valéria Cavalli
Mme Grégoire
Marilou Aussilloux
Cécile Grégoire
Jonas Bloquet
Antoine Chaval
Steve Tientcheu
Rasseneur
Sami Bouajila
Victor Deneulin
Stefano Cassetti
Souvarine
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hired in the Montsou mines, Étienne Lantier meets the Maheu family and falls in love with their daughter Catherine.
Germinal has 1 season with 6 episodes.
Germinal premiered on October 27, 2021.
No, Germinal has ended. The final episode aired on November 10, 2021.
Germinal originally aired on France 2. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Germinal was created by Julien Lilti.
Germinal has a rating of 6.1/10 based on user reviews.
Germinal is classified as Drama.