On Monday morning, Club illico unveiled the trailer for its long-awaited next series, Megantic.
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The mega-production brings together eight 60-minute episodes that tell the terrible tragedy that happened in Lac-Mégantic in 2013. Drama that certainly shaped Quebec and then the whole world.
Remember that the major TV series is produced by Alexis Durand-Brault and with sensibility of scripted Sylvain guy. It features a high-end cast consisting of Lauren Hartley, Olivier Gervais Courchesne, Catherine Paquin-Bechard, Joakim Robillard, Bruno Marcel, Eric Robidoux, Fred Eric Salvail, Isabelle Guerard, Julia Trepanier, Jean Philippe Perras, Karl Fara, Simon Lacroix, Duane Murray, Julie Ringuette, Luca Senay as well as Carla Turcotte.
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From the first seconds of the trailer you will understand that this great TV project will be the one that everyone will be talking about, with spectacular special effects that are in no way inferior to the great Hollywood productions.
Screenshot via Club illico.
Apart from the impressive quality, the acting of the actors and actresses looks impeccable and the sad story promises to be told in its integrity which will undoubtedly bring you to tears.
“We follow the fates of Méganticois, marked by grief and trauma, but also by great solidarity, courage and heroism. Each episode focuses on the fate of one or a few victims and the impact of the tragedy on their loved ones,” the statement said.
From February 9th, Mégantic will be available on the Club illico platform. To watch the trailer it’s below.
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