It’s confirmed: the excellent detective miniseries A criminal casesigned Joanne Arseneau (Miscellaneous facts), will be back for a second season.
Posted at 11:00 a.m.
This is what we learned in a press release from SODEC sent on Monday, announcing ten projects selected under the Assistance program for television production – Enhancement of production value. A second season of the family comedy Like chicken heads was also confirmed.
SODEC also announces funding for a new series, distinct society by Benoit Lach (The 422 at Tele-Quebec). The screenwriter and director is once again interested in a case of mysterious disappearance, mixed with a story of extraterrestrials.
Otherwise, the press release confirms projects that have already been discussed in recent months, including About Anthony from Podz, Good morning Chuck (or the art of harm reduction) by Jean-Francois Rivard (The invincibles, That’s how I love you) and Mathieu Cyr, Last resort by Louis Choquette, and the second season of Classified Secret with Melissa Desormeaux-Poulin.
Surprising Detective, an adaptation of Jean Lemieux’s thrillers set in the Magdalen Islands, is also a new project that will be funded by SODEC. Themselves authors of detective novels, Marie-Ève Bourassa and Maureen Martineau will write the screenplay, while the production will be ensured by Yannick Savard.