Patrice Lemieux 24/7
Patrice Lemieux 24/7

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Patrice Lemieux 24/7

2016
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
French

A filming crew follows Patrice Lemieux, the NHL superstar with colourful language, and his entourage during his last playing season.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Benoît ChartierGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

This mockumentary series follows the chaotic and often absurd life of Patrice Lemieux, a fictional retired hockey player navigating his post-career existence. As he attempts to launch a new business and manage his personal relationships, his eccentric personality and questionable decisions lead to a constant stream of comedic and dramatic situations.

Critical Reception

Patrice Lemieux 24/7 was well-received by critics and audiences in Quebec for its sharp humor, relatable characters (despite their exaggerated flaws), and a unique blend of comedy and pathos. The series was praised for its original concept and the strong performances of its cast, particularly Guillaume Lambert as the titular Patrice.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp and often biting humor.

  • Appreciated for its relatable portrayal of a flawed protagonist.

  • Lauded for its clever mockumentary format and strong acting.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for several Gémeaux Awards, including Best Comedy Series and Best Actor for Guillaume Lambert.

Fun Fact

The series was created by Guillaume Lambert, who also stars as the lead character and imbues Patrice Lemieux with a distinct blend of bravado and vulnerability.

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