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television Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertisin ...
series from
Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
. Most such television series are produced in
Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...
, although a small number are also produced elsewhere in Canada. Series produced outside Quebec are noted below with a †. For
English Canadian English Canadians (french: Canadiens anglais or ), or Anglo-Canadians (french: Anglo-Canadiens), refers to either Canadians of English ethnic origin and heritage or to English-speaking or Anglophone Canadians of any ethnic origin; it is use ...
series, see list of English-language Canadian television series.


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* '' 100 limites'' * '' 14, rue de Galais'' - drama * '' 19-2'' - drama * ''2 laits, un sucre'' - talk show * '' 450, Chemin du Golf'' - sitcom


A

* '' À cause de mon oncle'' - comedy * '' À la Di Stasio'' - cooking * '' À table avec mon ex!'' - reality * '' Action Réaction'' - game show * '' Ad Lib'' - talk / comedy / variety * '' L'Âge adulte'' - comedy-drama * ''L'Amour est dans le pré'' * '' Appelez-moi Lise'' * '' Après OD'' - reality aftershow * '' L'Arbitre'' - judge show * '' Atomes Crochus'' - licensed French-language version of RTL's ''
Match Game ''Match Game'' is an American television panel game show that premiered on NBC in 1962 and has been revived several times over the course of the last six decades. The game features contestants trying to match answers given by celebrity panelis ...
'' * '' L'Attaque à 5'' - sports news * ''Aventures en nord'' * '' Au secours de Béatrice'' * ''Automania'' * '' Aux frontières de l'inexpliqué'' - paranormal / documentary * ' - comedy * ''
Avec un grand A ''Avec un grand A'' is a French-Canadian drama television series comprising 52 episodes which aired from February 19, 1986 to March 22, 1996 on Télé-Québec. Created and written by Janette Bertrand, the series dealt with issues impacting romance ...
'' - drama * '' Les Aventures de Virulysse'' - children's


B

* '' La Bande des Six'' * '' BANDEÀPART.tv'' * '' Le Banquier'' - licensed French-language version of Endemol's '' Deal or No Deal'' * ''
Les Beaux Dimanches ''Les Beaux Dimanches'' was a long-running Canadian television series, which aired on Télévision de Radio-Canada on Sunday nights from 1966 to 2004. An arts magazine and anthology series, ''Les Beaux Dimanches'' presented a diverse array of spec ...
'' * ''
Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut ''Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut'' is a Canadian television drama series, which aired on Radio-Canada from October 8, 1956, to June 1, 1970. One of the longest-running programs in the history of Canadian television, the series produced 4 ...
'' -
téléroman A téléroman ("telenovel" or ''annual drama series'') is a genre of French-language drama television series in Canada, similar to a soap opera or a Spanish language telenovela. In France, the ''téléroman'' genre is known as feuilleton télév ...
* '' Bibi et Geneviève'' * '' Bleu Nuit'' - adult * '' Les Bleus de Ramville'' † - sitcom * '' Bob Gratton: Ma Vie, My Life'' - comedy (2007-2009) * ''
Bobino Bobino at 20 rue de la Gaîté, in the Montparnasse area of Paris ( 14th arrondissement), France, is a music hall theatre that has seen most of the biggest names of 20th century French music perform there. During its long history it was also ...
'' * ''
Bon Baisers de France ''Bon'', also spelled Bön () and also known as Yungdrung Bon (, "eternal Bon"), is a Tibetan religious tradition with many similarities to Tibetan Buddhism and also many unique features.Samuel 2012, pp. 220-221. Bon initially developed in t ...
'' * ''
Les Bougon ''Les Bougon - c'est aussi ça la vie!'' is a Quebec sitcom broadcast by Radio-Canada from 2004 to 2006, written by François Avard and Jean-François Mercier and produced by Fabienne Larouche. The show won three Gémeaux in 2004. The show's f ...
'' - satirical comedy (2004-2006) * '' Les Brillant'' * '' Bye Bye'' - sketch comedy * '' Le Bachelor'' - reality * '' Big Brother'' - reality * ''Blindés'' * '' Bob Gratton : Ma Vie, My Life'' - comedy * ''Les Bolés'' * ''Bootcamp: Le parcours extrême'' * ''Box-office''


C

* '' Ca fait la job'' - game show * ''
Caméra Café ''Caméra Café'' is a French-born concept of comedy television series exported around the world. Two movie spin-offs have been made in France under the titles of ''Espace détente'' and ''Le Séminaire''. It was originally a French television sh ...
'' - comedy * ''
Catherine Katherine, also spelled Catherine, and other variations are feminine names. They are popular in Christian countries because of their derivation from the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria. In the early Christ ...
'' - sitcom * '' Les Cents tours de Centour'' * '' C'est comme ça que je t'aime'' - crime comedy * '' Chambres en ville'' - soap opera (1989-1996) * '' Chanteurs masqués'' - reality (2021) * ''
Chop Suey Chop suey () is a dish in American Chinese cuisine and other forms of overseas Chinese cuisine, consisting of meat (usually chicken, pork, beef, shrimp or fish) and eggs, cooked quickly with vegetables such as bean sprouts, cabbage, and celery a ...
'' - TV Series (1986–1994) * '' Ciel, mon Pinard!'' - cooking * '' Le Cimetière des CD'' - music critic show * ''
Claire Lamarche Claire Lamarche (born June 28, 1945) is a television personality in Quebec, Canada. She was born in Quebec City and grew up there. She studied sociology in university and then began a career in teaching. She later decided to work in television. Lam ...
'' - panel talk show * ''
Le Club des 100 Watts ''Le Club des 100 Watts'' was a youth TV show aired on Radio-Québec (now Télé-Québec) from 1988 to 1994. It was hosted by Marc-André Coallier. It also featured Quebec celebrities such as Marc Labrèche, Guylaine Tremblay, and Claude Legault ...
'' (1988–94) * '' Le coeur a ses raisons'' - comedy
soap opera A soap opera, or ''soap'' for short, is a typically long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimentality. The term "soap opera" originated from radio dramas originally being sponsored ...
parody A parody, also known as a spoof, a satire, a send-up, a take-off, a lampoon, a play on (something), or a caricature, is a creative work designed to imitate, comment on, and/or mock its subject by means of satiric or ironic imitation. Often its sub ...
(2005-2007) * '' Comme dans l'espace'' - children's educational series * '' Contact, l'encyclopédie de la création'' - documentary * '' Cornemuse'' * '' Les Coulisses du pouvoir'' - news * ''
Cover Girl A cover girl is a woman whose photograph features on the front cover of a magazine. She may be a model, celebrity or entertainer. The term would generally not be used to describe a casual, once-off appearance by a person on the cover of a maga ...
'' - comedy * '' Cré Basile'' - comedy


D

* '' Les Dames de coeur'' - drama * '' Dans une galaxie près de chez-vous'' - comedy / science fiction (1998-2001) * '' Défi Mini Putt'' * '' Discussions avec mes parents'' - comedy * ''
District 31 A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...
'' - drama * '' Donnez au suivant'' * '' Droit de Parole'' * '' Dumont 360'' - news * '' Duplessis'' - historical drama * '' Dutrizac'' - news


E

*'' Entre chien et loup'' *'' Entre deux draps'' *'' Escouade 99'' - comedy *'' Et Dieu créa... Laflaque'' - comedy *'' L'été indien'' - talk-show


F

* '' Fanfreluche'' * '' Félix et Ciboulette'' * ''
Les Filles de Caleb ''Les Filles de Caleb'' is a Quebec TV series of 20 one-hour episodes, created by Jean Beaudin, based on the eponymous novel of Arlette Cousture,W.H. New. A History of Canadian Literature'. McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP; 6 August 2003. . p. 344–.A ...
'' (1990–91) * '' La Fin du monde est à 7 heures'' - satirical / sketch comedy (1997-2000) * '' Fortier'' * '' Les Franc-Tireurs'' - information / comedy * '' Francoeur'' † - drama * '' Le Fric Show'' - satirical news/variety * '' Fugueuse'' - drama * '' La Fureur'' - quiz / music


G

* '' Un gars, une fille'' - sketch comedy (1997-2003) * '' Go Diego!'' * '' Génies en herbe'' - quiz * '' Le Grand Blond avec un show sournois'' - talk / comedy / variety (2001-2003) * '' Grande Ourse'' * ''
Grosse Vie Große or Grosse is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Demetrius Grosse *Maurice Grosse *Katharina Grosse *Ben Grosse *Hans-Werner Grosse *Heinz-Josef Große *Julius Grosse {{surname German-language surnames ...
'' * '' La Guerre des clans'' - licensed version of RTL's ''
Family Feud ''Family Feud'' is an American television game show created by Mark Goodson. It features two families who compete to name the most popular answers to survey questions in order to win cash and prizes. The show has had three separate runs, th ...
''


H

* ''
Les hauts et les bas de Sophie Paquin ''Les Hauts et les bas de Sophie Paquin'' (''The Highs and Lows of Sophie Paquin'') is a Canadian television comedy-drama series, which premiered on Télévision de Radio-Canada, Radio-Canada in 2006. The show stars Suzanne Clément as Sophie Paqu ...
'' * '' L'Héritage'' * '' Les Héritiers Duval''


I

* '' Iniminimagimo'' * '' Les Invincibles''


J

* '' Jamais deux sans toi'' * '' Jasmine'' * '' JE'' - news * ''
Jean Duceppe Jean Hotte-Duceppe (1923–1990) was a stage and television actor from Montreal, Quebec. Born on 25 October 1923 to a family of local shopkeepers in working-class Montreal, Jean Duceppe came to the theatre with no formal training and was compl ...
'' * '' Jeunesse d'aujourd'hui'' * ''
La Job ''La Job'' is a Canadian French-language comedy television series set in Montreal, Quebec. It is an adaptation of the British show ''The Office''. Produced by Anne-Marie Losique's Image Diffusion International, it has been broadcast for a limite ...
'' - Quebec adaptation of the British-originated comedy '' The Office'' * '' Gags Juste pour rire'' - comedy * '' Le Gala Juste pour rire'' - comedy


K

* '' Kif-Kif'' - teen * ''
km/h The kilometre per hour ( SI symbol: km/h; non-standard abbreviations: kph, km/hr) is a unit of speed, expressing the number of kilometres travelled in one hour. History Although the metre was formally defined in 1799, the term "kilometres per ho ...
'' - sitcom


L

* '' Lâcher prise'' - comedy * '' Lance et compte'' - hockey drama (1986-) * '' Le sens du punch'' - comedy * '' Loft Story'' - reality * '' Like-moi!'' - sketch comedy


M

* '' Macaroni tout garni'' - children's * '' La Maison-Bleue'' - sitcom * '' Maman Dion'' - cooking * '' Manon'' * ''
Marie-Soleil ''Marie-Soleil'' was a Canadian children's television show in the 1980s and early 1990s, which aired on many stations associated with the CTV Television Network.Janice Kennedy, "Suzanne Pinel wants Quebecers to catch the spirit of Marie- Soleil". ...
'' † - children's * '' Méga TFO'' † - children's * '' Mémoires Vives'' * '' Mensonges'' * '' Météo+'' † - sitcom * '' Michaëlle'' - talkshow *''Mike Ward Show'' - comedy * ''
Milena Nova Tremblay Milena may refer to: * ''Milena'' (skipper), a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae * Milena, Sicily, a ''comune'' in the Province of Caltanissetta, Italy * Milena (given name), a popular female Slavic name * ''Milena'' (film), a 1991 Fr ...
'' * ''Minibus'' * ''
Minuit, le soir ''Minuit, le soir'' (french: Midnight, in the evening) is a character-driven Quebec television show. Set and shot in Montreal, the 30-minute show revolves around the lives of three bouncers, both in private and at work. The show is notable for its ...
'' * '' Minute moumoutte'' - children's * '' Mix Sonore'' - bilingual musical variety * '' Moi et l'autre'' - sitcom * '' Un monde à part'' * '' Le monde de Charlotte'' * '' Monsieur le ministre'' * '' Monsieur Tranquille'' * '' Montréal, ville ouverte'' - part non-fiction


N

* '' Le National d'impro'' - improvisational comedy * '' Nic et Pic'' * '' Le nouveau show'' - sketch comedy * ''
Nouvelle adresse ''Nouvelle adresse'' is a Canadian television drama series, which premiered in 2014 on Ici Radio-Canada Télé. Created by Richard Blaimert, the series focuses on Nathalie Lapointe (Macha Grenon), a single mother in her early forties whose termina ...
'' - drama * '' La nuit où Laurier Gaudreault s'est réveillé'' - thriller drama


O

* ''
Occupation Double ''Occupation Double'' (sometimes referenced as OD) is a Canadian French language reality show which first aired in 2003. It is broadcast on V, following a decade during which it was broadcast on TVA. The host of the show is comedian Jay Du Temple ...
'' - reality * ''
Omertà Omertà (, ) is a Southern Italian code of silence and code of honor and conduct that places importance on silence in the face of questioning by authorities or outsiders; non-cooperation with authorities, the government, or outsiders, especiall ...
'' (1996-1999) * '' L'or du temps'' * '' Les Oraliens''


P

* '' Paquet voleur'' - game show * '' Le parc des braves'' * '' Les Parent'' * '' Parlez-Moi'' † - children's * '' Passe-Partout'' - children's (1977–87) * ''
Patof ''Patof'' is a character in the highly successful Canadian children's television series ''Patofville''. He was portrayed by actor-comedian Jacques Desrosiers. Television, performances, and comics In January 1972, the clown Patof made his appea ...
ville - children's * '' Paul, Marie et les enfants'' * '' Les Pays d'en haut'' - drama (2016-21) * '' Peau de banane'' * '' Pépino et Capucine'' * ''
La Petite Vie ''La petite vie'' was first a stage sketch of the comedy duo Ding et Dong, formed by Claude Meunier and Serge Thériault, and later a hit Quebec television sitcom aired by Radio-Canada from 1993 to 1999. In total, 59 episodes were created plus 3 ...
'' - sitcom (1993-1999) * '' Pignon sur rue'' * '' Piment Fort'' (1993-2001) * ''
Les Plouffe Plouffe is a French surname. People with the surname include: * David Plouffe (born 1967), American campaign manager * Katherine and Michelle Plouffe (born 1992), Canadian basketball players and twin sisters * Maeve Plouffe (born 1999), Australian ...
'' * '' Le Point'' - news * '' Point de Mire'' - news / information * '' Pokémon'' - anime (1998–present) (French dubbed) * '' Providence''


Q

* '' Quatre coins de l'assiette'' - documentary - gourmet cooking


R

* '' R-Force'' - children / teens * '' Radisson'' - adventure * '' Ramdam'' - children / teens * '' Réal-TV'' - children / teens * ''
RelieF Relief is a sculptural method in which the sculpted pieces are bonded to a solid background of the same material. The term '' relief'' is from the Latin verb ''relevo'', to raise. To create a sculpture in relief is to give the impression that th ...
'' † - newsmagazine * '' René Lévesque'' (1994) * '' René Lévesque'' (2006) * ''
Les Rescapés ''Les Rescapés'' is a Canadian television drama series, which debuted on Télévision de Radio-Canada in the 2010-11 television season.Ricardo Ricardo is the Spanish and Portuguese cognate of the name Richard. It derived from Proto-Germanic ''*rīks'' 'king, ruler' + ''*harduz'' 'hard, brave'. It may be a given name, or a surname. People Given name *Ricardo de Araújo Pereira, Portugu ...
'' - cooking (2002-present) * '' Robin et Stella'' (1988–92) * ''
Rock et Belles Oreilles Rock et Belles Oreilles (RBO) was a Canadian radio, television and stage comedy group that was very popular in the primarily French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec during the 1980s and 1990s. Its name was a pun on the name of the famous Hann ...
'' - sketch comedy * ''La Roue Chanceuse'' - game show * '' Rue des Pignons'' * '' Rumeurs'' - sitcom


S

* '' St. Nickel'' † - comedy * '' Samedi de rire'' - sketch comedy (1985-1989) * ''Scoop'' - téléroman * '' La semaine des 4 Julie'' - talk show (2020) * ''
Série noire ''Série noire'' is a French publishing imprint, founded in 1945 by Marcel Duhamel. It has released a collection of crime fiction of the hardboiled detective thrillers variety published by Gallimard. Anglo-American literature forms the bulk o ...
'' - crime comedy-drama * '' Simmone et Chartrand'' - historical drama * '' SNL Québec'' - sketch comedy * '' Soeur Angèle'' - cooking * '' Les Soeurs Elliot'' - drama * ''
La Soirée du hockey ''La Soirée du hockey'' (literally translated to ''The Night of Hockey'') was a Canadian ice hockey television show. It was the French language Radio-Canada equivalent of the English Canadian CBC show '' Hockey Night in Canada''. The show used ...
'' - sports * '' Sol et Gobelet'' - children's * '' Sortez-moi de moi'' - thriller drama * '' La Souris verte'' - children's * '' Sous le signe du lion'' - drama * '' Star Académie'' - licensed version of Endemol franchise '' Operacion Triunfo'' (''Star Academy'') * '' Station X'' - drama/animated


T

* '' Tactik'' - children / teens * '' Tape-Tambour'' - children's * '' Taquinons la planète'' - satirical / sketch comedy * '' Taxi 0-22'' - sitcom * '' Téléfrançais!'' † - children's * ''
Le Téléjournal ''Le Téléjournal'' is the umbrella title used for the television newscasts aired on the Ici Radio-Canada Télé broadcast network. ''Le Téléjournal'' (by itself) has been used since 1954 as the title of the network's flagship newscast, orig ...
'' - news / information * '' Le Temps d'une paix'' * '' Terre humaine'' * '' Les Tisserands du pouvoir'' * ''
Toi & Moi ''Toi et moi'' is a 2006 French romantic comedy-drama film directed by Julie Lopes-Curval. The film stars Marion Cotillard, Julie Depardieu and Jonathan Zaccaï. Cast * Marion Cotillard as Lena * Julie Depardieu as Ariane * Tomer Sisley as Far ...
'' * '' Le tournoi de mètres'' - game show * '' Tous contre un'' - game show * '' Tout le monde en parle'' - talk show (2004-) * '' Toute la vérité'' * '' Le Traboulidon'' - children's * '' Trajectoires'' - documentary - retired NHL players * '' Le travail à la chaine'' - game show * ''
Trauma Trauma most often refers to: * Major trauma, in physical medicine, severe physical injury caused by an external source * Psychological trauma, a type of damage to the psyche that occurs as a result of a severely distressing event *Traumatic i ...
'' - medical drama * '' Le TVA 22 heures'' - news


U

* ''
Ultimatum An ultimatum (; ) is a demand whose fulfillment is requested in a specified period of time and which is backed up by a threat to be followed through in case of noncompliance (open loop). An ultimatum is generally the final demand in a series ...
'' * '' L'Union fait la farce'' - original licensed French-language version of RTL's ''
Match Game ''Match Game'' is an American television panel game show that premiered on NBC in 1962 and has been revived several times over the course of the last six decades. The game features contestants trying to match answers given by celebrity panelis ...
'' * '' L'union fait la force'' - word games / quiz * '' Unité 9''


V

* '' Vertige'' - drama * '' La Vie, la vie'' * '' Viens voir les comédiens'' * '' Virginie'' - drama * ''
Volt The volt (symbol: V) is the unit of electric potential, electric potential difference (voltage), and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI). It is named after the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta (1745–1827). Defin ...
'' † - youth news and culture magazine * '' Les Voyages du tortillard''


W

* '' Walter et Tandoori'' - children's/animated * '' Watatatow'' - children / teens (1991-2005) * ''
Wipeout Quebec __NOTOC__ Wipe out or wipeout may refer to: Media Music * "Wipe Out" (instrumental), a 1963 hit surf-rock song by The Surfaris ** ''Wipe Out'' (album), the 1963 album containing the song Television * ''Wipeout'' (1988 game show), an American t ...
'' - game show


See also

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Culture of Quebec The culture of Quebec emerged over the last few hundred years, resulting predominantly from the shared history of the French-speaking North American majority in Quebec. Québécois culture, as a whole, constitutes all distinctive traits – spirit ...
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List of Quebec media This is a list of Quebec media. News services * CNW Telbec * La Presse Canadienne Newspapers Daily * '' 24 Heures'' ( Quebecor) * '' Le Devoir'' (independent) * '' Le Droit'' produced in Ottawa, but also distributed in Gatineau and elsewh ...
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List of Quebec movies This is a list of films produced and co-produced in Quebec, Canada ordered by year of release. Although the majority of Quebec films are produced in French due to Quebec's predominantly francophone population, a number of English language films ar ...
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List of French television series This is a list of television programs that have been produced by France. It includes series made by France alone as well as those produced in collaboration with various other countries. Almost all are in the French language; exceptions to this rule ...
* List of Quebec television series imports and exports * Television of Quebec {{DEFAULTSORT:French-language Canadian television series Canada French Television series, List of Quebec * Lists of Canadian television series Canadian television-related lists