Parliament
Samy, a young parliamentary assistant, arrives in Brussels after the Brexit referendum. He is not fit for the job. Samy doesn't know much about European institutions and he hopes to get away with it thanks to his cleverness…
Seasons
1. Never Got Any Reports
Air Date: 2020-04-09
It’s Samy’s first day as an MEP assistant in the European Parliament. He has no idea what he’s doing, his boss is even more clueless, and he’s already tasked with drafting regulation amendments. But first he’ll have to learn what an amendment is.
2. The Invincible Armada
Air Date: 2020-04-09
After Samy’s amendment on shark finning sparks quarreling between the parties, he must seek the help of his difficult-to-please political adviser, Maurice. But when they go after the same woman, Samy could make his first political enemy.
3. Politics and Sausages
Air Date: 2020-04-09
Samy is scrambling on all fronts. He needs to resolve the shark finning issue, his love interest might belong to the worst possible party, and Maurice still hates him. Luckily, he can count on his boss, Michel... or can he?
4. The World's Oldest Profession
Air Date: 2020-04-09
After struggling to win his first victory in parliament, Samy is pressured by Ingeborg to undo it all. Will he succumb or will he stand by his convictions? And how many times will he be duped by the same lobbyist? Rose takes a huge risk at work.
5. Demos Kratos
Air Date: 2020-04-09
Samy finds himself playing tour guide to a group of retired teachers, who decide to help him with his shark finning report. Can he get it passed or will Torsten get in the way? Meanwhile, Rose teaches Sharon about the Northern Ireland border issue.
6. I'm Sharky
Air Date: 2020-04-09
Samy, Rose, and Torsten organize a conference to raise awareness for shark finning. They invite a high-profile EU Commissioner as a celebrity speaker for the event, and she ends up breaking Samy’s heart.
7. Wild West Wing
Air Date: 2020-04-09
As Samy’s shark finning amendment gains support in parliament, a handsome American environmentalist arrives in Brussels for the campaign. When he and Rose hit it off, Samy finds himself feeling jealous.
8. The Stability Pact
Air Date: 2020-04-09
Samy and Rose get locked in at the office. After some liquor and questionable snacks, their usual sarcastic banter takes a flirtatious turn. Too bad Rose gets offered a job opportunity halfway around the world.
9. Strasbourg Across the Rhine
Air Date: 2020-04-09
The European Parliament is attending plenary sessions in Strasbourg, where Samy plans to table his shark finning amendment for voting. Ingeborg schemes to stop him, but he gets some unexpected help from Eamon. Rose causes a bomb scare.
10. There Was a Young Shark
Air Date: 2020-04-09
Ingeborg forces Michel to betray Samy in order to kill his amendment. But it’s voting day and Samy will stop at nothing to get it passed — he’s Samy the Shark after all. Can he secure a political victory and win over Rose?
1. The Top Jobs Magic Circus
Air Date: 2022-05-09
Riding high off his finning report’s success, Samy returns for a fresh session of Parliament looking for a new MEP to work beneath. Hilarity ensues as he jockeys for the best position — unaware of the ripple effects of his words.
2. CIA Stuff
Air Date: 2022-05-09
Samy’s new MEP, Valentine Cantel, struggles to learn the Parliamentary ropes as Torsten comes up with a crazy plan to detangle Samy’s MEP mess. Will the pair be able to find a new president in time—and will he be willing to hear Samy out?
3. The President's New Clothes
Air Date: 2022-05-09
Valentine is eager to get to work, but when she announces a set of flashy new reforms, Samy is sent scrambling to figure out what they actually look like. Meanwhile, Michel is as clueless as ever as he settles into his new role.
4. Penguins
Air Date: 2022-05-09
Samy and Valentine piece together a ragtag list for the Blue Deal team — now they just need to get everyone on board. For Samy, this may mean crossing a former ally. At the same time, Rose struggles to find her footing as a lobbyist.
5. A Piece of the Action
Air Date: 2022-05-09
As negotiations for the Blue Deal draw nearer, Samy and Valentine play political hardball to keep the lobbyists and activists in line. Torsten embarks on a mission to fend off the cruise industry and lands himself in decidedly hot water.
6. Reptilians
Air Date: 2022-05-09
Eamon jumps all in to get the Blue Deal across the line as Samy receives help from an unexpected source. Desperate to draw attention away from her performance at work, Rose decides to play matchmaker for her boss and enlists Torsten’s help.
7. Vox Pop
Air Date: 2022-05-09
Left to his own devices, Michel goes off script in front of the media–with hilarious and disastrous results. Samy’s gamble with the Poles looks like it might finally pay off, but not before intern Dragan threatens to ruin it all.
8. The Forbidden City
Air Date: 2022-05-09
With the fate of the Blue Deal on the line, Samy turns to Michel for help. As the pair embark on a hilarious jaunt around Parliament, Samy comes to a realization about himself. Meanwhile, Rose unpacks her feelings to an unsuspecting audience.
9. Nothing Is Agreed...
Air Date: 2022-05-09
It’s the trilogue and everyone’s settled in for a long night of negotiations. At a stand still with the Dutch, Valentine finally figures out the piece that could change everything. Now they just need to figure out how to get it through negotiations.
10. ...Until Everything Is Agreed
Air Date: 2022-05-09
With the Blue Deal finally done, Samy finds himself weighing where life will take him next: Paris or Thailand. Inspired by her boss, Rose finally decides to confront Samy — but will she be too late?
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 2023-09-29
2. Episode 2
Air Date: 2023-09-29
3. Episode 3
Air Date: 2023-09-29
4. Episode 4
Air Date: 2023-09-29
5. Episode 5
Air Date: 2023-09-29
6. Episode 6
Air Date: 2023-09-29
7. Episode 7
Air Date: 2023-09-29
8. Episode 8
Air Date: 2023-09-29
9. Episode 9
Air Date: 2023-09-29
10. Episode 10
Air Date: 2023-09-29
1. Europe is Like Chinese
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2. Euro Bingo
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3. Family Photo
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4. Kaunas
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5. Deutsche Qualität
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6. Justus and I
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7. Scapegoat
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8. Last Chance Summit
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9. Quantum Politics
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10. The European Centipede
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Rating
7.4/10
Release Date
2020-04-09
Episodes
40 (4 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Production Companies
CineCentrum Berlin Film- und Fernsehproduktion
Artémis Productions
Cinétévé