Series synopsis
Happily Married, also known as C’est comme ça que je t’aime is a Canadian crime drama comedy television series that premiered on ICI Radio-Canada Télé on September 16, 2020. It ended on October 30, 2024. It stars Patrice Robitaille, Karine Gonthier-Hyndman, Marilyn Castonguay and François Létourneau.
In 1974, in the quiet suburb of Sainte-Foy, two discontented couples bring their kids to summer camp. Once home, they must face the pitiful state their marriages are in. Unable to deal with their problems, they become the most infamous criminals in the history of organized crime in Quebec City.
Premise
In 1974, in the quiet suburb of Sainte-Foy, two discontented couples bring their kids to summer camp. Once home, they must face the pitiful state their marriages are in. Unable to deal with their problems, they become the most infamous criminals in the history of organized crime in Quebec City.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Patrice Robitaille as Serge Paquette
- Karine Gonthier-Hyndman as Micheline Paquette
- Marilyn Castonguay as Huguette Delisle
- François Létourneau as Gaétan Delisle
- Sophie Desmarais as Marie-Josée
- Rémi-Pierre Paquin as René Croteau
Guest cast
- René Richard Cyr as Raymond
- Sylvain Lamy as François Paquette 2019
- Christian Cardin as Martin Delisle 2019
- Marjolaine Lemieux as Isabelle Paquette 2019
- Dayne Simard as Jeune homme collègue de Gaétan
- Évelyne St-Pierre as Patiente salle d'attente
- Louise Malouin as Madame Vézina
- Émilie Tancrède as Le p'tit Simard
- François L'Écuyer as Gérard Boulerice
- Patrice Dussault as Avocat
- Marc Simard-Nataren as Serveur Continental
- Luc Morissette as Jacques le chum du Caïd
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 28 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | September 16, 2020 | November 18, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 10 | September 12, 2022 | November 16, 2022 |
| Season 3 | 8 | September 11, 2024 | October 30, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 July 1974. The Delisles and Paquettes drive their kids to summer camp. On the way back home, there’s obvious tension between the two couples. |
September 16, 2020 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 With the tension between the couples at its peak, Huguette gets a visit from René, who makes her a dangerous proposition. It’s clear to him: Huguette is a stone killer. Has Huguette found her calling? |
September 23, 2020 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 With the tension between the couples at its peak, Huguette gets a visit from René, who makes her a dangerous proposition. It’s clear to him: Huguette is a stone killer. Has Huguette found her calling? |
September 30, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Summer 1975. Will Huguette Delisle, the new kingpin of Sainte-Foy, be able to regain control? What if violence isn’t the answer this time? |
September 14, 2022 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Having declared war on the Sexists, Huguette gives a murderous mission to Gaétan, Micheline, Serge and Marie-Josée. Will they be able to summon the courage to kill? |
September 21, 2022 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 While Huguette and her crew hold an event to define the Organization’s feminist aims, Gaétan finally gets a chance to test out his knife skills. |
September 28, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 While the Sexists rule the roost in Sainte-Foy, Huguette and her gang take advantage of their children's departure to summer camp to try to reestablish good neighborly relations. |
September 11, 2024 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 To prove that she has become a docile and harmless housewife again, Huguette participates in a beauty contest organized by the mayor of Sainte-Foy. |
September 18, 2024 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Huguette tries to convince her gang to go to Montreal to track down the invader. The criminal is back, the time for her revenge has come. |
September 25, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ICI Radio-Canada Télé |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 16, 2020 |
| Last aired | October 30, 2024 |
| Runtime | 43 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 12:00:00 |