Series synopsis
Venus & Apollo, also known as Vénus & Apollon is a French comedy television series that premiered on ARTE on October 3, 2005. It ended on February 27, 2009. It was created by Tonie Marshall. It stars Alessandro Carmeci, Brigitte Roüan, Maria de Medeiros and Maëva Pasquali.
The Venus Beauty Institute is opening up once more for our very great pleasure and well-being. New management, new staff and new clients. Also Venus now welcomes Apollo into her temple. Let’s make an appointment! In the snug, scented universe of the treatment rooms, confidences are exchanged, whispered or yelled while, outside, clouds and seasons pass by, carrying off with them crumbs of life. A comedy in pink and blue! Laughter, tears, intimate secrets and emotions mingle with the odour of hot ...
Premise
The Venus Beauty Institute is opening up once more for our very great pleasure and well-being. New management, new staff and new clients. Also Venus now welcomes Apollo into her temple. Let’s make an appointment! In the snug, scented universe of the treatment rooms, confidences are exchanged, whispered or yelled while, outside, clouds and seasons pass by, carrying off with them crumbs of life. A comedy in pink and blue! Laughter, tears, intimate secrets and emotions mingle with the odour of hot wax, foutain-of-youth creams and other paraphernalia.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Alessandro Carmeci as Kamel
- Brigitte Roüan as Ingrid
- Maria de Medeiros as Suzy
- Maëva Pasquali as Geneviève
- Elsa Zylberstein as Angie
- Gérard Watkins
- Eriko Takeda as Kimi
- Michèle Mercier as Nicole Domont
Supporting cast
- Zinedine Soualem as Daniel Varela - dit Dan
- Morgane Cabot as Margot
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 33 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 25 | October 3, 2005 | November 4, 2005 |
| Season 2 | 8 | February 13, 2009 | February 27, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 3, 2005 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 4, 2005 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 5, 2005 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | February 13, 2009 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | February 13, 2009 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 20, 2009 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ARTE |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 3, 2005 |
| Last aired | February 27, 2009 |
| Runtime | 26 minutes |
| Status | Canceled |