Telecat (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Series · ★ 7.9

Released in 1983, Telecat is a kids, comedy and family series.
What it’s about. Created by French surrealist artist Roland Topor and director Henri Xhonneux, Telecat is a news show parody hosted by a tomcat named Groucha (who always had his arm in plaster) and an ostrich named Lola. It featured a variety of sentient objects and revolved around the idea that the real-life elementary particles known as gluons were “the souls of objects”.
Who’s in it. Telecat stars François Jérosme as Grégoire de la Tour d'Ivoire (voice), Jean-François Devaux as Groucha (voice), Philippe Dumat as Durallô / Duramou / Brossedur / Albert le dictionnaire (voice) and Maria Laborit as Lola (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Telecat 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 Telecat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Telecat tend to enjoy Big Time Rush, Wizards of Waverly Place, The Spectacular Spider-Man and Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Telecat (1983)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Telecat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Telecat worth watching?
- Telecat holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy kids, comedy and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Telecat?
- Telecat stars François Jérosme, Jean-François Devaux, Philippe Dumat, Maria Laborit and Valérie Kling.
- When was Telecat released?
- Telecat was released in 1983.
