Overview
Series synopsis
Découverte is a Canadian documentary news television series that premiered on ICI Radio-Canada Télé on September 11, 1988. It stars Pierre Maisonneuve, Charles Tisseyre and David Saint-Jacques.
Charles Tisseyre explores the world of science and technology through real-world stories. Each episode features reports delving into technological breakthroughs and developments in scientific research, environmental issues, space exploration, as well as health and medicine.
Premise
Charles Tisseyre explores the world of science and technology through real-world stories. Each episode features reports delving into technological breakthroughs and developments in scientific research, environmental issues, space exploration, as well as health and medicine.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Pierre Maisonneuve as Self - Host
- Charles Tisseyre as Self - Host
- David Saint-Jacques as Himself
Guest cast
- David Saint-Jacques as Himself
Episodes
This series spans 20 seasons with 900 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 2 | March 15, 2020 | March 15, 2020 |
| Season 1 | 38 | September 11, 1988 | January 23, 1989 |
| Season 2 | 37 | September 11, 1989 | May 21, 1990 |
| Season 3 | 37 | September 10, 1990 | May 20, 1991 |
| Season 4 | 48 | September 16, 1991 | August 10, 1992 |
| Season 5 | 52 | September 7, 1992 | August 30, 1993 |
| Season 6 | 52 | September 6, 1993 | August 29, 1994 |
| Season 7 | 52 | September 5, 1994 | August 28, 1995 |
| Season 8 | 52 | September 4, 1995 | August 26, 1996 |
| Season 9 | 52 | September 2, 1996 | August 25, 1997 |
| Season 10 | 47 | September 8, 1997 | July 27, 1998 |
| Season 11 | 50 | September 7, 1998 | August 16, 1999 |
| Season 12 | 41 | September 6, 1999 | June 12, 2000 |
| Season 13 | 45 | September 11, 2000 | July 16, 2001 |
| Season 14 | 39 | September 10, 2001 | June 3, 2002 |
| Season 15 | 51 | September 16, 2002 | September 1, 2003 |
| Season 16 | 50 | September 8, 2003 | August 16, 2004 |
| Season 17 | 51 | September 6, 2004 | August 22, 2005 |
| Season 18 | 53 | September 5, 2005 | September 4, 2006 |
| Season 19 | 51 | September 18, 2006 | September 3, 2007 |
Season 0 preview
2 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | March 15, 2020 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | December 31, 2016 |
Season 1 preview
38 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 11, 1988 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 19, 1988 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 25, 1988 |
Season 2 preview
37 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 11, 1989 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 18, 1989 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 25, 1989 |
Season 3 preview
37 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 10, 1990 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 17, 1990 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 24, 1990 |
Season 4 preview
48 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 16, 1991 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 23, 1991 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 30, 1991 |
Season 5 preview
52 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 7, 1992 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 14, 1992 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 21, 1992 |
Season 6 preview
52 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 6, 1993 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 13, 1993 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 20, 1993 |
Season 7 preview
52 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 5, 1994 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 12, 1994 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 19, 1994 |
Season 8 preview
52 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 4, 1995 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 11, 1995 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 18, 1995 |
Season 9 preview
52 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 2, 1996 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 9, 1996 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 16, 1996 |
Season 10 preview
47 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 8, 1997 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 15, 1997 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 22, 1997 |
Season 11 preview
50 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 7, 1998 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 14, 1998 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 21, 1998 |
Season 12 preview
41 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 6, 1999 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 13, 1999 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 20, 1999 |
Season 13 preview
45 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 11, 2000 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 18, 2000 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 25, 2000 |
Season 14 preview
39 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 10, 2001 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 17, 2001 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 24, 2001 |
Season 15 preview
51 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 16, 2002 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 23, 2002 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 30, 2002 |
Season 16 preview
50 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 8, 2003 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 15, 2003 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 22, 2003 |
Season 17 preview
51 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 6, 2004 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 13, 2004 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 20, 2004 |
Season 18 preview
53 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 5, 2005 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 12, 2005 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 19, 2005 |
Season 19 preview
51 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 18, 2006 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 25, 2006 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 2, 2006 |
Production
Genres
Documentary, News
Country
CA
Original language
fr
Release
| Original network/platform | ICI Radio-Canada Télé |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 11, 1988 |
| Last aired | January 7, 2024 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | continue |