HALO SERIES. It’s the big day for French Halo fans. The series adapted from the world of video games is now available in France on Canal+.
[Mis à jour le 28 avril 2022 à 9h14] Almost a month after the American broadcast of the Halo series on Paramount++, here it is finally officially available in France. This Thursday, April 28, Canal+ posted a first burst of episodes from the series adapted from Halo video games. You can discover, on MyCanal when you subscribe to the related services, episodes 1 to 5 of the series (season 1 must have 9 episodes in total) which follows the adventures of the Master Chief and the Silver Team. The opportunity to catch up with the accumulated delay with the American broadcast, which began on March 24. For those who aren’t very familiar with the world of Halo, Canal++ has released a short guide so that everyone is relatively comfortable with the general idea of the series, which depicts the struggle of Humanity against the alien grouping known as the Covenant. Here it is, below.
This is one of the big series expected this year, the adaptation of the Halo video game series arrived in the United States on March 24, 2022 and signed (unsurprisingly) the best start of the Paramount + platform for a new series . Project long planned to be a film, it is finally in series that the saga of science fiction known to owners of Xbox is available. On the other side of the Atlantic, the series is broadcast on the service of streaming per Paramount+ subscription. However, this service is not yet available in France. How can the French public watch the Halo series? The American studio Paramount has announced that it has signed broadcasting partnerships in countries where its service has not yet launched. France is concerned and it is Canal+ which therefore has the first broadcast of the Halo series in our country.
The Halo series, eagerly awaited by fans of SF and the Xbox video game series, is broadcast on the Paramount+ subscription streaming service. In the United States and wherever the online service is available in the world, Paramount+ is the place to go. Note however that the offer has not yet been launched in France. For those in a hurry, you have to go to Canal+ for a preview. The most patient can also wait for the French launch of Paramount+, scheduled for the second half of 2022.
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Summary: The series depicts the 26th century conflict between Humanity and the alien menace known as the Covenant. In a war for humanity’s survival, our deadliest weapon is also our greatest hope. The Master Chief leads the Silver Team, a team of Spartan, superhuman and overtrained soldiers, in the hope of ending the war with the aliens.
Even before it aired on Paramount+, the Halo TV series received the service’s trust. In mid-February 2022, during ViacomCBS Investor Day, Paramount+ executives announced the renewal of the Halo series for a second season. We also learned that David Wiener will serve as showrunner and executive producer on this second season instead. and the place of Steven Kane and Kyle Killen, whose departure after the filming of season 1 was planned.
- Pablo Schreiber: Master Chief, Spartan John-117
- Natascha McElhone: Dr Halsey
- Jen Taylor: Cortana
- Bokeem Woodbine: Soren-066
- Shabana Azmi: Admiral Margaret Parangosky
- Natasha Culzac: Rice-028
- Olive Gray: Miranda Keyes
- Yerin Ha: Kwan Ha Boo
- Bentley Kalu: Vannak-134
- Kate Kennedy: Kai-125
- Charlie Murphy: makee
- Danny Sapani: Captain Jacob Keyes