French programmes and series are seeing a revival amid the coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns.

Streamed series has been a welcome distraction but many viewers are not watching the usual Hollywood offerings.

French shows have become surprise hits, breaking language barriers in a market usually dominated by English-language shows.

Al Jazeera's Natacha Butler reports from Paris, France.

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