Series synopsis
CoinCoin and the Extra-Humans, also known as Coincoin et les Z'inhumains is a French comedy drama sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on ARTE on September 20, 2018. It ended on September 27, 2018. It was created by Bruno Dumont. It stars Bernard Pruvost, Philippe Jore, Lucy Caron and Alane Delhaye.
In this sequel to “Li’l Quinquin,” a strange magma is found near CoinCoin’s home town, causing the inhabitants to behave strangely. Goofy detective Captain Van Der Weyden and his loyal assistant Carpentier set about investigating these alien attacks, discovering that an extra-terrestrial invasion has begun.
Premise
In this sequel to “Li’l Quinquin,” a strange magma is found near CoinCoin’s home town, causing the inhabitants to behave strangely. Goofy detective Captain Van Der Weyden and his loyal assistant Carpentier set about investigating these alien attacks, discovering that an extra-terrestrial invasion has begun.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Bernard Pruvost as Van der Weyden
- Philippe Jore as Carpentier
- Lucy Caron as Eve Terrier
- Alane Delhaye as Coincoin
- Alexia Depret as Jenny
- Priscilla Benoist as Corinne
- Christophe Verheecke as Maurice Lebleu
- Marie-Josée Wlodarczak as Madame Lebleu
Supporting cast
- Julien Bodard as L'gros
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | September 20, 2018 | September 27, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Black Be Black Li'l Quinquin has grown up and now goes by the name of Coincoin. His girlfriend, Ève, has left him for another girl, Corinne, but he continues to run wild with his friend, Fatso. One day, in a field, he discovers a strange black magma that seems to have fallen from the sky. As Inspector Van der Weyden and his loyal assistant Carpentier investigate, new "extra-human" events occur. |
September 20, 2018 |
| 2 |
The Extra-Humans Confronted with the irrational, Van der Weyden and Carpentier try to understand: are they seeing signs of alien activity? The invasion already seems to have begun. And as Coincoin seeks solace in the arms of the pretty Jenny, the locals give birth to clones as emotionless as they are disturbing. |
September 20, 2018 |
| 3 |
Gunk, gunk, gunk!!! As more and more doubles appear and confusion grows, everyone seems to agree on one point: the end of the world is nigh. As for Van der Weyden and Carpentier, they continue to rush hither and thither and back again without getting closer to understanding anything at all. |
September 27, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ARTE |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 20, 2018 |
| Last aired | September 27, 2018 |
| Runtime | 52 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 20:45:00 |