Enjoy the hilarious misadventures of Barbara, the incorrigible daughter, and Isabelle, her cunning mother, in these four vignettes. Their moral: A teenager never seems to have the last word!

Barbara thinks she has the perfect plan to sneak out of the house to attend Hugo's party. But her mother begs to differ....

Isabelle comes back from a business trip with an amazing gift for her daughter, but it's not exactly to Barbara's taste. How will Barbara get rid of the gift without offending her mother?

Isabelle and Barbara are having some plumbing problems. Instead of hiring a professional, Isabelle decides to fix it herself...

Barbara wants to get the Scarlett Johansson look to please her boyfriend, Gaël. There's only one problem: she needs to dye her hair blond. How will that work out?

Jeremy promises Marie a jewel of her choice for her birthday, but then manipulates her using a multitude of excuses and a thick layer of flattery. Marie might not get what she's promised, but you'll get some shiny new vocabulary to use during your next shopping trip in France!

"Marion" and "Samuel" (aka Marie and Jeremy) meet for the first time in person after chatting online. While Samuel is smitten with Marion, Marion isn't nearly as impressed with him, to say the least.

Jeremy and Marie play a round of Monopoly. As you'll see, the game gets a little out of hand after the auction... but in any event, you'll have learned some valuable vocabulary to be able to play Monopoly in French.

Thierry is not much help to Sarah on her cooking show, as he doesn't know his garlic from his onions. Learn with him the names of all the vegetables that will go into their soup!

Sarah and Thierry continue making their vegetable soup on their fictitious cooking channel, "Plus Plus Plus." You will learn useful cooking vocabulary as well as how to make a delicious soup!

Marie and Jeremy are having an argument over the cat. Jeremy is fed up with the mess it makes, among other things. He gives her an ultimatum: it's him or the cat. It's a tough choice for Marie...

Jeremy explains to Marie how to make an apple cake. But she can't quite follow the recipe....

While Jeremy tries to tell a joke, Marie schools him on adjective agreement and other spelling and grammar pitfalls. Even native French speakers make mistakes!

Marie is writing a love letter and she's having trouble with plural endings. Luckily, Jeremy is there to help.

Marie needs help writing a love letter. Like many French learners and even native speakers, she has trouble with plural endings. You might be surprised to find out who the lucky recipient of this love letter is...

Listen to Lionel Brigeot, alias Hugo Dampf, who challenges everyone with his riddles, puns, and attempts at humor. You'll learn to understand how riddles work in French and perhaps create your own!

Lionel, the stand-up comedian, punster extraordinaire, surpasses himself with his long string of puns. Catch them if you can! The long-suffering husband of Éléonore, he is not shy about making her the butt of all his jokes.

Who knew that young animals go to school while their parents are at the psychiatrist's? At least that's what happens in this cartoon, Les Zooriginaux, known in English as "Wild Instinct."

It seems that what we consider "bad manners" are actually good manners to lions! Watch Leon the lion teach his young cub the art of behaving badly at the dinner table.

Junior's first lesson in becoming a ferocious lion involves arriving late to school and acting up in class. He already has a pretty impressive roar!

Junior's training to become King of the Beasts comes to a standstill when his dad puts him through the ultimate test... eating humans!

With the help of his special bear friend Ursula, Junior learns to be true to himself and remain the sweet and helpful lion cub that he is. Unfortunately, this decision sends his dad back to the psychiatrist....

Leon and Lea are a lion couple who are going through a bit of a rough patch. As King of the Jungle, Leon might think he can come home at all hours of the night, but Lea has other plans for him... The Latin phrase says, "Alea jacta est," meaning "the die has been cast." Here, it's Lea who's casting them.

When Lea leaves Leon for Orni the platypus, Leon tries to woo his wife with a poem. But will she fall back in love with his "torrid charm"?