Ben et Thomas is a French TV series created by Mike Horelick and Jon Carnoy that first aired on May 31, 2008 on France 4.

Ben et Thomas
Created byJon Carnoy and Mike Horelick
StarringAnthony Marocco
Amezienne Rehaz
Daphnée Chollet
Country of originFrance
No. of episodes13
Production
Running time25 minutes
Original release
NetworkFrance 4
Release2008 (2008) –
2008 (2008)

Synopsis

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Ben Rosenberg and Thomas Verne are two high school friends into skateboarding. One is a geek, the other is more down-to-earth, but they make a great pair. However, their friendship is tested when Liselott, a beautiful blond-haired person, arrives at school.

The series revolves around these teenagers and their family, school, and love life.

Cast

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Episodes

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Season 1 (2008)

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1 (1-01) The Hill (La Pente)
2 (1-02) Martine Love Affair (Ben et Martine)
3 (1-03) Liselott Arrives (L'arrivée de Liselott)
4 (1-04) Teacher's Affair (Canular)
5 (1-05) Mercier, Le Meurtrier (Lemercier, le meurtrier)
6 (1-06) Lise Choice (Le choix de Liselott)
7 (1-07) Dine & Dash (Restau-Basket)
8 (1-08) Rap Group (Rap Group)
9 (1-09) Art Show (L'expo)
10 (1-10) Dogtown (La compète)
11 (1-11) Cool Crowd (Bobard)
12 (1-12) Slalom (Slalom)
13 (1-13) Petit Louis (Petit Louis)

Trivia

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  • Victoria Monfort, who appears in episode 7, is the daughter of famous French sportscaster Nelson Monfort.
  • Young actor Azdine Keloua was replaced by Amezienne Rehaz as Thomas Verne at the last minute.
  • The creators of the series, Mike Horelick and Jon Carnoy, are both skateboard fans and are the basis for the characters.
  • The series is inspired by the feature Pee Stains and Other Disasters.