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Les filles de Caleb

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1990 to 1991 Broadcast Medium: Television The TV series Les filles de Caleb, adapted by Fernand Dansereau from the novel by Arlette Cousture, remains today as one of the most beautiful productions ever made on Canadian television. Twenty (20) episodes of the series were broadcast in 1990 and 1991.  The […]

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La bonne aventure

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1982 to 1986 Broadcast Medium: Television Lise Payette, talk show host, politician and author In the serial drama “La bonne aventure”, Lise Payette explored the daily lives of four women by way of their secrets, their disputes, their joys and their disappointments. From September 1982 to 1986, Radio-Canada broadcast 143 episodes […]

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Allo Boubou

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1981 to 1985 Broadcast Medium: Television A direct descendant of the program Bou-Bou that aired in the early 1970s, and still hosted by Jacques Boulanger, Allo Boubou aired from 1981 to 1985, at noon. This variety show was broadcast from Complexe Desjardins, located in downtown Montreal. Jacques Boulanger would play […]

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Le temps d’une paix

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1980 to 1986 Broadcast Medium: Television Written by Pierre Gauvreau, the TV soap opera Le temps d’un paix took place in the interlude between the two Great Wars in the picturesque Charlevoix region. This period, between 1919 and 1939, witnessed the evolution of the trade union movement and the entry of […]

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Un signe de feu

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1989 to 1991 Broadcast Medium: Television In the TV soap opera Un signe de feu, Lise Payette and Sylvie Payette created a sequel that related developments in the romantic, personal and professional relationships of the characters from the series Des dames de coeur (1986) and La bonne aventure (1982). From […]

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L’or et le papier

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1989 to 1992 Broadcast Medium: Television The TV soap opera L’or et le papier was broadcast between 1989 and 1992. The first episode, which aired on October 18, 1989, featured a family of industrialists, the Laflammes, whose ambitious father Raymond neglected his kin in favour of his company, Les Papiers […]

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CTYVON

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1989 to 1990 Broadcast Medium: Television The comedy CTYVON described the adventures of a retiree who starts up a TV network in his own home. In 1989 (first broadcast: September 4) and 1990, Radio-Canada aired 148 episodes of CTYVON. This comedy, directed by Marie Brissette and Richard Lalumière, starred Yvon Deschamps, […]

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L’héritage

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1987 to 1990 Broadcast Medium: Television In the serial drama, L’héritage, Victor-Lévy Beaulieu described the problems encountered by a family from Trois-Pistoles, in which the father, Xavier, was an unbearably authoritarian figure. The series debuted on SRC on September 30th 1987, and from then until 1990, Radio-Canada broadcast 86 episodes […]

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Lance et compte (I)

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1986 to 2006 Broadcast Medium: Television This TV series, written by Réjean Tremblay, Fabienne Larouche and Louis Caron, broke new ground with decidedly modern TV production values, employing a dynamic style imported from the movies. Lance et compte was broadcast between 1986 and 1988 by Radio-Canada. Sequels were later aired by […]

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Des dames de cœur

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1985 to 1986 Broadcast Medium: Television In the serial drama, “Des dames de coeur”, which debuted on SRC on December 8th 1986, Lise Payette and her daughter Sylvie Payette explored the thoughts and interrogations of four women approaching their fifties. The most illustrious character in this serial drama was Jean-Paul Belleau […]