The News Puppets (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 1988, The News Puppets is a news, comedy, talk and reality series.
What it’s about. A parody of a newscast, the show is a caricature of the political world, the media, personalities or more generally of French society and the current world.
Who’s in it. The News Puppets stars Yves Lecoq as Various characters (voice), Daniel Herzog as Various characters (voice), Cyril Valade as Various characters (puppeteer) and Boris Scheigam as Various characters (puppeteer).
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The News Puppets sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The News Puppets page.
If you liked it. Fans of The News Puppets tend to enjoy Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Conan, Saturday Night Live and The Colbert Report.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The News Puppets (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The News Puppets change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The News Puppets worth watching?
- The News Puppets holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy news, comedy, talk and reality. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The News Puppets?
- The News Puppets stars Yves Lecoq, Daniel Herzog, Cyril Valade and Boris Scheigam.
- When was The News Puppets released?
- The News Puppets was released in 1988.