ClochemerleSeason 11972 · 9 episodesEpisodes1The Magnificent Idea of Barthelemy Piechut, the MayorEvery politician wants to leave a legacy and Mayor Bartholemy Piechut is no different — erecting a latrine in the village square might be a magnificent idea, but he knows he'll need help swinging opinion his way.2The Triumphal Inauguration of a Municipal AmenityAided by persuasive allies, Piechut gets his way and a startling new civic amenity is inaugurated, right outside the church and local shops — with mixed reviews from locals.3The Spirited Protest of Justine PutetOld maid about town Justine Putet rallies support for her opposition to the newly installed village latrine.4The Awful Awakening of Claudius BrodequinYoung soldier Claudius returns home from army manoeuvres, only to discover he potentially shares the blame with the new urinal for bespoiling Clochemerle treasures. His father surprisingly rates developments a good vintage!5The Painful Infliction of Nicholas the BeadleThe priest's sermon decrying the urinal in interrupted.6The Scandalous Outcome of a Night of DestructionWar breaks out on all fronts · village against village - innkeepers wife against shopkeepers wife – pro latrine mayor versus the rest, even the aristocracy get involved!7The Inexorable Power of the Third RepublicThe fate of Clochemerle and its demolished latrine becomes a pass-the-parcel of responsibilities between church, ministers, and the army. Watch out, unsuspecting residents!8The Dreaded Arrival of Captain TardivauxThe army arrive in Clochemerle on 'manoeuvres', trouble is soon not far behind when the Captain mounts more than his horse. Piechut plans somehow take a step forward, notwithstanding a now barricaded urinal.9The Glorious Triumph of Barthelemy PiechutThe villagers of Clochemerle face off against the army.
