For 70 years, French television has seen many series and soap operas with memorable characters. Several generations of viewers have grown up following their adventures, whether they are heroes of French history, police officers or women of character. Summer sagas, sitcoms, daily soap operas and costume series have marked popular history and remain anchored in the memories of the French. The actors and witnesses of these unforgettable programs tell the story of these years of television and deliver unpublished interviews with anecdotes and filming secrets.