Series

Juste quelqu'un de bien

( Season 1 )
At 25 Anne finds the pressure piled on by her mother-in-law increasingly unbearable. For 30 year-old Édith life is tough with a husband who controls everything she does. Their close friend and older sister, 45 year-old Marie-Jo, is head over heels in love with Yves, aged just 25...

Directed by: Jean-Noël Bah (Côte d'Ivoire, 2021)
Screenplay by: Maurice Sylla
Cast: Alix Oriane Aolio (Édith), Ghislaine Kanga (Anne), Pélagie Beda (Marie-Jo), Guy Kalou (Marius), Franck Vlehi (Paul), Alexis Dezai (Steve)
Genre: dramedy
Awards: francophone Laurier prize from the South (Lauriers de l'audiovisuel 2025)

Episodes

Episode
12
Le refus
Le refus
The refusal

Josiane finds her mother's relationship with Yves unbearable. Since discovering his sterility, Marius continues to refuse his wife's help.

Directed by: Jean-Noël Bah (Côte d'Ivoire, 2021)
Screenplay by: Maurice Sylla
Based on an original idea by Michael Sun
Cast: Alix Oriane Aolio (Édith), Ghislaine Kanga (Anne), Pélagie Beda (Marie-Jo), Guy Kalou (Marius), Franck Vlehi (Paul), Alexis Dezai (Steve)
Genre: dramedy
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13
Le nouveau job
Le nouveau job
A new job

Charles' mother dies from a stroke; Édith tries to comfort him. Clarisse, Paul's mistress, finds a job as a masseuse in a spa. But Paul refuses to allow it, in order to keep her under his control...

Directed by: Jean-Noël Bah (Côte d'Ivoire, 2021)
Screenplay by: Maurice Sylla
Based on an original idea by Michael Sun
Cast: Alix Oriane Aolio (Édith), Ghislaine Kanga (Anne), Pélagie Beda (Marie-Jo), Guy Kalou (Marius), Franck Vlehi (Paul), Alexis Dezai (Steve)
Genre: dramedy
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14
L'irréparable
L'irréparable
Unforgiveable

Josiane tells Édith about her mother's relationship with Yves. Anne falls into Steve's arms. Marie-Jo reveals her love affair to Édith. Charles is devastated by his mother's death.

Directed by: Jean-Noël Bah (Côte d'Ivoire, 2021)
Screenplay by: Maurice Sylla
Based on an original idea by Michael Sun
Cast: Alix Oriane Aolio (Édith), Ghislaine Kanga (Anne), Pélagie Beda (Marie-Jo), Guy Kalou (Marius), Franck Vlehi (Paul), Alexis Dezai (Steve)
Genre: dramedy
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15
Les regrets
Les regrets
Regrets

Anne blames herself and is consumed by guilt about her infidelity. Yves would like to bring his love affair with Marie-Jo out into the open.

Directed by: Jean-Noël Bah (Côte d'Ivoire, 2021)
Screenplay by: Maurice Sylla
Based on an original idea by Michael Sun
Cast: Alix Oriane Aolio (Édith), Ghislaine Kanga (Anne), Pélagie Beda (Marie-Jo), Guy Kalou (Marius), Franck Vlehi (Paul), Alexis Dezai (Steve)
Genre: dramedy
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16
L'aveu
L'aveu
Confession

Édith consoles Charles after his mother's death. Steve tries to contact Anne, but in vain. Édith asks Marius to pull himself together. Yves celebrates his first contract with Steve. Marie-Jo talks about her new relationship with her daughter Josiane, but the latter refuses to accept it.

Directed by: Jean-Noël Bah (Côte d'Ivoire, 2021)
Screenplay by: Maurice Sylla
Based on an original idea by Michael Sun
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17
Le boycott
Le boycott
Boycott

Paul tries to open Édith's safe, without success. Following an indecent suggestion made by her boss, Clarisse abandons her job as a masseuse.

Directed by: Jean-Noël Bah (Côte d'Ivoire, 2021)
Screenplay by: Maurice Sylla
Based on an original idea by Michael Sun
Cast: Alix Oriane Aolio (Édith), Ghislaine Kanga (Anne), Pélagie Beda (Marie-Jo), Guy Kalou (Marius), Franck Vlehi (Paul), Alexis Dezai (Steve)
Genre: dramedy
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18
L'exil
L'exil
Exile

Steve is gradually regaining the use of his legs. Marie-Jo decides to move to Canada to live her love affair with Yves far from disapproving eyes. She hands over the running of her business to her sister Sonia, but she doesn't seem interested...

Directed by: Jean-Noël Bah (Côte d'Ivoire, 2021)
Screenplay by: Maurice Sylla
Based on an original idea by Michael Sun
Cast: Alix Oriane Aolio (Édith), Ghislaine Kanga (Anne), Pélagie Beda (Marie-Jo), Guy Kalou (Marius), Franck Vlehi (Paul), Alexis Dezai (Steve)
Genre: dramedy
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19
Le faux braquage
Le faux braquage
The phony burglary

Sonia tells Anne and Édith that her sister Marie-Jo has taken a year-long sabbatical. Paul organises a fake burglary at his home, in order to steal Édith's safe.

Directed by: Jean-Noël Bah (Côte d'Ivoire, 2021)
Screenplay by: Maurice Sylla
Based on an original idea by Michael Sun
Cast: Alix Oriane Aolio (Édith), Ghislaine Kanga (Anne), Pélagie Beda (Marie-Jo), Guy Kalou (Marius), Franck Vlehi (Paul), Alexis Dezai (Steve)
Genre: dramedy
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20
L'arnaque
L'arnaque
The scam

Paul refuses to let Clarisse visit the NGO that is trying to help her. Édith and Charles are gradually becoming closer. Édith visits the police station to officially lay charges about the burglary. Paul is threatened by the burglar who is demanding his due.

Directed by: Jean-Noël Bah (Côte d'Ivoire, 2021)
Screenplay by: Maurice Sylla
Based on an original idea by Michael Sun
Cast: Alix Oriane Aolio (Édith), Ghislaine Kanga (Anne), Pélagie Beda (Marie-Jo), Guy Kalou (Marius), Franck Vlehi (Paul), Alexis Dezai (Steve)
Genre: dramedy
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21
La démission
La démission
Resignation

Still in love with Édith, Charles decides to resign from his job so that he no longer has to work with her. Anne discovers that she is pregnant.

Directed by: Jean-Noël Bah (Côte d'Ivoire, 2021)
Screenplay by: Maurice Sylla
Based on an original idea by Michael Sun
Cast: Alix Oriane Aolio (Édith), Ghislaine Kanga (Anne), Pélagie Beda (Marie-Jo), Guy Kalou (Marius), Franck Vlehi (Paul), Alexis Dezai (Steve)
Genre: dramedy
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