''Le nouveau show'' is a Canadian sketch comedy series, which premiered as a

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in 2015 before airing on

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and Ici Radio-Canada Télé in 2016. The series was created by the same cast and crew who had previously created '' SNL Québec'', after that show was cancelled by

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earlier in 2015."Radio-Canada repêche les comédiens de SNL Québec"
'' La Presse'', April 9, 2015. The show's core cast members are Katherine Levac, Virginie Fortin,

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, Mathieu Quesnel, Guillaume Girard, Mickaël Gouin and Phil Roy."Le nouveau show: 100 % humour"

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, April 22, 2016. Where ''SNL Québec'' had been created as a local adaptation of ''

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'', ''Le nouveau show'' dropped ''SNL''-related elements such as guest hosts, musical performers and '' Les nouvelles SNL'', instead restricting itself to a straight sketch comedy troupe format.

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