The Parent Family
The Parent Family | |
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Genre | comedy |
Developed by | Jacques Davidts |
Starring | |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | French |
No.of seasons | 8 |
No.of episodes | 169 |
Production | |
Running time | 21 minutes |
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Original release | |
Network | ICI Radio-Canada Télé |
Release | September 8, 2008 March 28, 2016 | –
The Parent Family(French:Les Parent) is aFrench-languagecomedy television series created byJacques Davidts.It originally aired onICI Radio-Canada Téléfrom 8 September 2008 to 28 March 2016. The series was produced inCanada.It has 8 seasons, containing a total of 169 episodes, each lasting 21 minutes.[1]
Plot
[edit]Louis-Paul Parent and Natalie Rivard are the caring parents of three boys Thomas, the oldest, lazy teenager who does well academically, Olivier "Oli", a rebellious, manipulative, mischievous, athletic middle child, who lovesskateboarding,and Zacharie "Zak", the youngest very energetic child.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Anne Dorvalas Natalie Rivard
- Daniel Brièreas Louis-Paul Parent
- Joey Scarpellinoas Thomas Parent
- Raphaël Grenier-Benoîtas Olivier Parent
- Louis-Philippe Beauchampas Zacharie Parent
- Alexis Martinas Benoît, Louis-Paul's friend
- Marie-Chantal Perronas Marie, Natalie's friend
- Louise Turcotas Madeleine Rivard, Natalie's mother
- Marcel Sabourinas Bernard Rivard, Natalie's father
- Maude Carmel-Ouellet as Anaïs Laliberté, Thomas's girlfriend
- Jean-Carl Boucheras Jesse, Olivier's friend
- Rosalie Bonenfantas Sarah, Olivier's girlfriend
- Sophie Nélisseas Zoé Larivière-Beaudoin, Zacharie's friend
- Aliocha Schneideras Frédéric-Olivier, Thomas's friend
- Pier-Luc Funk,as Maxime, Thomas's friend
- Alice Morel-Michaudas Alicia, Zacharie's friend
- Olivier Fontaineas Matthew Couture, Zacharie's friend
- Émilien Néronas Cédrick Plourde, Zacharie's friend
- Édith Cochraneas Sylvie, Cédrick's mother
- Mélanie Maynardas Sarah's mother
- Kevin Parentas himself
- Charlotte Legault as Mélissa, Olivier's girlfriend (season 5)
- Kalinka Petrie as Alex Parent, Thomas, Olivier, and Zacharie's cousin (season 5)
Production and broadcast
[edit]The Parent Familywas created byJacques Davidts,and produced inCanadaby La Presse Télé (2008–2013), LP8 Média (2013–2014), Attraction Images (2014–2016), and Marleen Beaulieu, and distributed byICI Radio-Canada Télé.The main cast included:Anne Dorval,Daniel Brière,Joey Scarpellino,Raphaël Grenier-Benoît,andLouis-Philippe Beauchamp.The first episode aired on 8 September 2008, on ICI Radio-Canada Télé in Canada. Its final episode aired on 28 March 2016. In total, the show had 8 seasons, containing a total of 169 episodes.[1][2]Since 4 October 2010, the show also aired inFranceonCanal+ FamilyandGullichannels, in partiallyredubbedversion, modified for the French audience.[1][3]
Adaptations
[edit]In 2011 the show was adapted into aPolish-languageseries produced byTelewizja Polska,titledFamily.pl,which aired until 2020.[4][5]In 2015, it was adapted into aRussian-languageseries titledRoditeli(Russian:Родители) produced byRussia-1channel.[6]In 2016, it was adapted into aSlovak-languageseries titledNašiproduced byTV JOJ.[7]
References
[edit]- ^abcd"Parent (Les)".a-suivre.org(in French).
- ^Stéphanie Vallet (10 March 2015)."Fin de la série Les Parent".La Presse(in French).
- ^"Les Parent et En direct de l'univers vendues en Italie".La Presse(in French). 20 September 2010.
- ^"Powstanie drugi sezon serialu 'Rodzinka.pl'".wirtualnemedia.pl(in Polish). 30 March 2011.
- ^"Rodzinka.pl".filmpolski.pl(in Polish).
- ^"Сериал Родители (2015)".vokrug.tv(in Russian). 5 July 2015.
- ^"Nový sitkom Naši už má Joj natočený! Zisťovali sme podrobnosti, vieme, kedy sa má dostať na obraz".mediaboom.sk(in Slovak). 23 July 2015.
- 2008 Canadian television series debuts
- 2016 Canadian television series endings
- 2000s Canadian comedy television series
- 2010s Canadian comedy television series
- Television shows filmed in Quebec
- Ici Radio-Canada Télé original programming
- Television series about families
- Television shows set in Quebec
- French-language television shows
- Television shows remade overseas