Sales in France and Belgium – “Premier trio” continues to gain popularity internationally!
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Following Sweden and Finland, it is the turn of France and Belgium to adopt the successful Quebec series Premier trio. The French public will soon be able to watch the series on the multiple channels of France Televisions and on Okoothe broadcaster’s youth platform, while the Belgian public will have access to it on the airwaves of the RTBF.
A few months before the third season of Premier trio, Avanti-Toast is proud to announce the acquisition of the first season of the series by France Televisions et RTBF in Belgium following a remarkable entry with buyers present at the Kidscreen Summit in San Diego last year. “It’s always a great satisfaction to see one of our productions shine internationally,” expresses Monique Lamoureuxco-president ofAvanti-Toast. “We are extremely proud of the success of Premier trio and the welcome that young people give him season after season. Conquering the territory of France with a youth show is really rewarding.”
Avanti Distributionwhich is at the origin of the success of One guy, one girl (Love Bugs) abroad, oversees the sale of Premier trio (First Line) in collaboration with GoldBeea distributor specializing in the youth market.
Towards a third season in Quebec
Premier triothe television adaptation of the series of novels by Nadia Lakhdari published by Éditions Les Malins, features Chloe Beliveaua gifted hockey player who is invited to the selection camp of a men’s bantam AAA team. Chloé’s story will continue in a third season which will be put online on ICI TOU.TV EXTRA in June 2025.
The series is already enjoying exceptional success in Quebec. The show is one of the top 5 most viewed original youth shows since the beginnings of the ICI TOU.TV platform in 2010. Let us add that the first season of Premier trio also won three Gémeaux prizes last fall, including that of Best program or series: youth – fiction (12 years and under).
Premier trio, to watch on Fridays at 5 p.m. on ICI TÉLÉ while waiting for the third season of the series.
About Avanti-Toast
Avanti-Toast results from the union of the television sectors of Avanti Groupe and TOAST Studio, two companies established within the Canadian audiovisual industry. They pool their respective expertise to produce several types of content in fiction, documentary, magazine, games, reality TV and youth.
About Avanti Distribution
Avanti Distributiona company owned and managed by Monique Lamoureux and Patricia Blais, ensures the influence of a large catalog including shows that have marked Quebec television. The company stands out for the quality, diversity and originality of its catalog which includes, among others Inhale exhale, La Petite Vie, On call 24/7, My ex et One guy, one girlthe best-selling format in the history of international television.
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