The story of four inseparable friends who go through extraordinary adventures! Parallelsfiction created by Quoc Dang Tran and the first French fantasy series on Disney+, features four characters, Samuel (Thomas Chomel, one of the stars of Clem), his brother, Victor (Maxime Bergeron/Jules Houplain), his best friend Bilal (Timoté Rigault/Omar Mabrouk) and Romane (Victoria Eber/Jade Pedri), Samuel’s crush.
While celebrating Bilal’s birthday, three of them mysteriously disappear. They will reappear in the series at different times in their lives or in parallel dimensions. Only Samuel remains in the present day, as past, present, future, and the multiverse blend and merge.
After acting classes at the school of La Folie Théâtre (Paris 11th) and at the Franck Cabot-David school, Jules Houplain cut his teeth on the set of the film We wanted to break everything by Philippe Guillard in 2014. From 2015 to 2017, he played Jules, the turbulent son of the curator Cassandra in the eponymous series of France 3.
He stood out to the general public by playing Louis in the TV movie hidden kisses by Didier Bivel broadcast on France 2, on the occasion of the World Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia in 2016, and Yann, another homosexual teenager in the TF1 series, Innocents. At the 2019 Luchon Television Creation Festival, he won the Prize for Best Male Hope for From one world to anotherTV movie directed by Didier Bivel for France 3. He appeared in many series like HPI, The School of Life, The Promise or Captain Marleaubefore landing the role of Victor, Samuel’s little HPI brother.
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