Series synopsis
Snowball Effect, also known as La confrérie is a Canadian comedy television series that premiered on Noovo on January 10, 2022. It stars Pierre-François Legendre, Isabelle Blais, Guillaume Cyr and Guillaume Lambert.
Having to unexpectedly replace his friend who inhabits the mascot of a popular festival, perpetual good-guy Simon gets caught up in a whirlwind of lies to hide his new identity from his family. However, once disguised as a friendly snowman, he sinks into a surprising world of shady activities. His goal: to become the greatest Snowman of all time… at all costs!
Premise
Having to unexpectedly replace his friend who inhabits the mascot of a popular festival, perpetual good-guy Simon gets caught up in a whirlwind of lies to hide his new identity from his family. However, once disguised as a friendly snowman, he sinks into a surprising world of shady activities. His goal: to become the greatest Snowman of all time… at all costs!
Premise: A Storm of Lies in the Forecast
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Pierre-François Legendre as Simon Grenier
- Isabelle Blais as Caroline Dubreuil
- Guillaume Cyr as Patrice
- Guillaume Lambert as Bruno Brodeur
Guest cast
- Andawa Laveau as Caissier du dépanneur
- Samuel Bouchard as Tim
- Léo Giroux as Caissier CD est mort
- Vincent Paquette as Jack
- Éric Corriveau as Policier #1
- Jelena Djukic as Animatrice
- Nicolas Drolet as Agent de sécurité
- Michael Leclerc as Doorman Babiche
- Mario Samson as Membre confrérie
- Maxime Robin as Doorman
- Marc Simard-Nataren as Commis à la banque
- Leïla Thibeault-Louchem as Mélanie
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 25 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | January 10, 2022 | April 4, 2022 |
| Season 2 | 12 | January 9, 2023 | March 27, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Simon learns that his friend Patrice is the one who plays the Snowman Patrice asks Simon to temporarily replace him. |
January 10, 2022 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 To keep the secret, Simon must lie to the police and to his wife. Caroline gets her hands on a video that could incriminate Simon. |
January 17, 2022 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Simon makes a blunder and loses the Snowman costume. He and Patrice must find it to avoid suspicion. |
January 24, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Simon, Caro and Patrice dive back into the Brotherhood, while the former chief is caught with Bruno and Manon who have a plan for him. |
January 9, 2023 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Caro's secret will put her in danger if Bruno finds out. Simon convinces Bruno and Joseph to take a major offensive against the Brotherhood. |
January 16, 2023 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Following Joseph and Bruno's plan, Simon has to put the Snowman costume back on, while Patrice is robbing the Brotherhood. |
January 23, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Noovo |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 10, 2022 |
| Last aired | March 27, 2023 |
| Runtime | 21 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Monday at 19:30:00 |