14 major works associated with Fabienne Larouche

Fabienne Larouche has a long track record in fiction. For 35 years, she has been creating, whether as an author, script editor or producer, human stories dealing with social issues such as education, health, domestic and sexual violence or crime.

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Here are 14 major works with which she has been associated, listed here in order of release. Fabienne Larouche produced them all, in addition to writing the screenplay for a few:

Virginia
15 seasons broadcast on Radio-Canada from 1996 to 2010

Fabienne Larouche’s first daily story revolves around her first love, education, as she was a teacher. Virginiait’s the teacher played in particular by Chantal Fontaine at the Sainte-Jeanne-d’Arc high school and it’s also 1740 episodes! A marathon for the author and an achievement that will probably never be equaled. And it’s also her debut as a producer from the seventh season.

Fortier
5 seasons broadcast on TVA from 2000 to 2004

This unforgettable TVA police series stars Sophie Lorain as a clumsy clinical psychologist. Fabienne Larouche’s cases are gripping and the suspense is breathtaking. The five-star cast also relies on the talents of François Chénier, Pierre Lebeau, Jean-François Pichette and Gilbert Sicotte.

30 lives
6 seasons broadcast on Radio-Canada from 2011 to 2016

After VirginiaFabienne Larouche continues with her second daily as an author, 30 livesstill set in the world of education. It delivers 660 episodes carried by talented actors, who take turns in the role of a star teacher. Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Élise Guilbault, Marina Orsini and Karine Vanasse lend themselves to the game alongside several up-and-coming actors.

Trauma
5 seasons broadcast on Radio-Canada from 2010 to 2014

The medical saga, which we were able to rewatch on Netflix, has not aged a day. It tells the story of the ups and downs of the staff at Saint-Arsène Hospital. In addition to the main characters played by Isabel Richer, James Hyndman, Pascale Montpetit, Jean-François Pichette and Gilbert Sicotte, we have not forgotten the soundtracks, including those by Ariane Moffatt and Cœur de Pirate.

Unit 9
7 seasons broadcast on Radio-Canada from 2012 to 2019

The producer’s first collaboration with author Danielle Trottier – with whom she is preparing a new fiction for 2025 after All life And With beating heart –, Unit 9 allows Quebecers to take a look into a little-known world, that of a women’s prison. Guylaine Tremblay is surrounded by playmates as talented as she is, including Céline Bonnier, Micheline Lanctôt and Eve Landry, who is revealed to the general public and continues to work with the producer to this day.

Breakups
5 seasons broadcast on Radio-Canada from 2016 to 2019

This series rests on the shoulders of Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, who plays the very chic and very determined family law lawyer Ariane Beaumont. It is also her unstable and rebellious colleague Claude Boily, played by Isabel Richer, or the unpleasant Marie Rousseau, played in a tasty way by Catherine Trudeau. The cases addressed are hard-hitting.

District 31
6 seasons broadcast on Radio-Canada from 2016 to 2022

Fabienne Larouche produces and script-edits this major work written by Luc Dionne. The striking daily police drama stars Michel Charette, Sébastien Delorme, Vincent-Guillaume Otis and Gildor Roy. And we haven’t forgotten the characters of Magalie Lépine-Blondeau and Hélène Bourgeois Leclerc, who left us too soon.

Blue Moon
3 seasons broadcast on Club illico from 2017 to 2019, then on ADDIK and TVA

There’s a lot of action and adrenaline in this series starring Karine Vanesse, Éric Bruneau, Patrice Godin and Alexandre Landry. A former military woman takes control of the paramilitary company Blue Moon and her mandate is not easy.

All life
3 seasons broadcast on Radio-Canada from 2019 to 2022

The series written by Danielle Trottier and produced by Fabienne Larouche follows young pregnant women who, thanks to the Marie-Labrecque school, continue their studies during their pregnancy. We listen for the poignant issues and for the acting of Hélène Bourgeois Leclerc, Roy Dupuis, Larissa Corriveau and Micheline Lanctôt. Here again, the producer calls on several new talents.

With beating heart
2nd and final season underway at Radio-Canada

In this spin-off series from All life and once again coming from the imagination of Danielle Trottier who continues her collaboration with Fabienne Larouche, we find the psychoeducator Christophe L’Allier, played by Roy Dupuis, who changes his intervention environment, going from young pregnant women to violent men. It’s powerful, especially the current episodes, the very last ones before the conclusion next December after two seasons. The characters of Roy Dupuis and Eve Landry must confront the demons of their past.

Reasonable doubt
4th season underway on Radio-Canada

Julie Perreault and Marc-André Grondin steal the show in this police series following a team from the Groupe d’investigation sur les crimes à caractère sexuelle. The situations are disturbing, as they deal with sexual crimes and also delve into the traumas of Julie Perreault’s character. And from season to season, the storyline is always more captivating.

STAT
3rd season underway on Radio-Canada

The public broadcaster’s daily medical program is the most-watched fiction program at the moment in Quebec, just ahead of its rival Indefensible on TVA. In addition to producing it, Fabienne Larouche is in charge of script-editing, supporting one of her heirs in writing a daily, Marie-Andrée Labbé, with whom she shares her know-how. We look first for Suzanne Clément and Geneviève Schmidt.

And the two big new features

The Weapons
1st season in progress on TVA

New annual VAT series, The Weapons fights against the other new product produced by Fabienne Larouche for Radio-Canada, Dumasevery Monday night at 8 p.m. Fabienne against Fabienne, in short, who nevertheless refuses the title of “Monday night queen”. The series takes place on a fictional military base and brings back Vincent-Guillaume Otis in a leading role, two years after the end of District 31. Eve Landry and François Papineau are the other headliners alongside an impressive cast. It started off with a bang with the murder of an elite soldier and the arrival of the new commander, appointed interim, who discovers that things are pretty rocky on the base.

Dumas
1st season in progress at Radio-Canada

Another new offering which means that Gildor Roy is working once again with Luc Dionne, for whom this is the first series since District 31The story revolves around Jean Dumas, who runs a private security firm and has difficulty with his children and his ex-wife, played by Isabel Richer, who is suspected of having attempted to take his life.