France Five (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 1999, France Five is an action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. France Five, originally titled Juushi Sentai France Five and later known as Shin Kenjuushi France Five, is a French series produced by Buki X-4 Productions in the 2000s. It is an homage to Toei's ever-popular Super Sentai series, which was extremely popular in France in the 1980s. As a nod to Super Sentai titles having certain motifs, France Five has each member themed after certain aspects of French culture. Plot : Glou Man Chou, ruler of the Lexos Empire, desires to conquer planet Earth. However, the Eiffel Tower generates a barrier around the planet that keeps him from sending his armies en masse. Glou Man Chou sends his warriors and monsters to Earth to destroy the tower and enable a full-scale invasion, but they are opposed by France Five.
Who’s in it. France Five stars Sébastien Ruchet as Antoine Deschaumes / Red Fromage, Grégory Goldberg as Thierry Durand / Black Beaujolais, Daniel Andreyev as Albert Dumas / Blue Accordéon and Thomas Blumberg as Jean Pétri / Yellow Baguette, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, France Five has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch France Five page.
If you liked it. Fans of France Five tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch France Five (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for France Five change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is France Five worth watching?
- France Five holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in France Five?
- France Five stars Sébastien Ruchet, Grégory Goldberg, Daniel Andreyev, Thomas Blumberg and Nolwenn Daste.
- When was France Five released?
- France Five was released in 1999.