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Suburgatory or Suburban life In Quebec is an American television series in 57 22 -minute episodes created by Emily Kapnek and broadcast between the September 28, 2011 and the May 14, 2014 On the ABC network ^{[ first ]} and simultaneously on CityTV ^{[ 2 ]} Au Canada.

In France, the series has been broadcast from May 3, 2013 At 23 mars 2015 On Canal+ Family ^{[ 3 ]} , since April 24, 2014 On HD1 ^{[ 4 ]} and since the July 3, 2017 On NT1, in Quebec, August 27, 2013 At April 2, 2015 On Vrak.tv ^{[ 5 ]} and in Belgium of January the 21th, 2014 At February 24, 2015 on the front page ^{[ 6 ]} . The May 9, 2014 , Suburgatory was canceled by ABC after three seasons. The last episode was broadcast on May 14, 2014 .

The title is a suitcase word designed by the former main producer of CNN Linda Kennan, words “suburb” (suburbs) and “purgatory” (purgatory).

The series follows the life of George, a divorced father who decides to move away from New York to go and live a better life in the suburbs in Chastwin after finding a box of condoms in the affairs of his daughter, Tessa. The latter learns in spite of herself how to live in the suburbs where people are superficial, seizing every opportunity to try to convince her father to return to live in New York.

Main actors [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

• Jeremy Sisto (VF : Maurice Decoster) : George Altman. A single father is a New York City architect, who decides to move from the city in the suburbs, wanting a better life for his daughter, Tessa. Many of catwin women become attracted to him, which makes him uncomfortable. He remembers his life in the city with emotion, but gradually gets used to life in the suburbs. He begins a romantic relationship with Dallas.
• Jane Levy (VF: Karine Foviau) : Tessa Altman, George’s daughter, who is less than delighted with his new suburban decor. She maintains a romanticized idea of ​​life in the city. She tries to maintain an emotional distance from catswin residents, including her best friend Lisa and her boyfriend Ryan. Because of this, she plans to subtly break with Ryan in season 2, but he finished the relationship first. In season 3, it is very clear that she has developed strong feelings for Ryan and did not overcome their breakup.
• Cheryl Hines (VF: Virginie Ledieu) : Dallas Royce, Dalia’s mother and neighbor then George’s girlfriend. She uses Tessa and is a maternal figure for her when she needs advice. She is married to Dalia’s father in season one, but they divorce during the season. She goes out with George during season 2 and they then break when she realizes that she is not ready for them to live together. It is very clear in season 3 that she and George are always interested in each other.
• Carly Chaikin (VF : Barbara Beretta) : Dalia Oprah Royce, a materialist girl and focused on fashion in the popular group of the school which becomes the rival of Tessa. She is known to rarely express her emotions, never smiling. In season 2, it is revealed that she is obsessed with the idea of ​​becoming the daughter of George, referring to him as “Papa Altman”.
• Allie Grant (VF: Joséphine Ropion) : Lisa Marie Shay Lefrique, Tessa’s best friend. She is rather clumsy and is very often embarrassed by her family. She is also very sensitive to any rejection of rejection of her family or Tessa. Towards the end of season three, she married Malik.
• Ana Gasteyer (VF : Laure Sabardin) : Sheila Shay, the mild neighbor of George and Tessa who lives directly in front of them. She is Fred’s authoritarian woman and Lisa’s overprotective mother. She is also the adoptive mother of Ryan and Victor, of which she loves obsessively, especially Ryan.
• Chris Parnell (VF: Yann Pichon) : (recurrent season 1) Fred Shay, Sheila’s husband and Lisa father. He is also the adoptive father of Ryan and Victor. He is often represented as being dominated by his wife and protected, but he tends to adapt well to new situations.
• Alan tudyk (VF : Serge Biavan) : (recurrent season 3) Noah Werner, George’s best friend, who is a dentist. He often helps George to assimilate the suburban culture, having left the city a few years ago. He is married to Jill, but is divorced when he is revealed that he is in love with their servants Carmen. In season 3, he forces George and Fred to live the lifestyle of young bachelor with him. He also has a son with Jill.
• Rex Lee (VF: Vincent de Bouard) : (seasons 1 and 2) Mr. Wolfe, orientation advisor at high school, who is always in a good mood. He is openly gay, after Tessa encouraged him to come out.

Recurring actors [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

• Parker Young (VF: Yann Peira) : Ryan Shay, the stupid football player and the often embarrassing big brother of Lisa. He is the most popular person in his high school, and appears to be as superficial as the rest of the catswin residents. In the last episode of season 1, Lisa discovers that Ryan is adopted, adding to his perception that her parents prefer Ryan to her. He goes out with Tessa during season 2, and allows him to help him change his personality. When Tessa makes him draw the name of the university in which he is going to go, he draws a school far from Chatswin, which makes them break when Dalia tells him that Tessa fled the draw. He left for University in Florida during season 3, and begins to go out with a girl who is similar to Tessa at the level of the personality.
• Maestro Harrell (VF: Mohamed Sanou) : Malik Lefrique, he became a good friend with Tessa by working with her for the school newspaper. He has an eventful relationship with Lisa. At the end of season 3, Malik and Lisa get married.
• Bunnie Rivera (VF: Marie-Madeleine Burguet-Le Doze) : Carmen, Dallas’s housewife, who is later hired by Noah, who ends up falling in love with her.
• Abbie Cobb  (in) (VF : Laurence Sacquet) : Kimantha, a friend of Dalia (season 1-2).
• Sam Lerner (VF: Thomas Sagols) : Evan, a cheesy in love with Dalia.
• Todd Sherry (VF: Fabien Jacquelin) : Tom is gay and is the adoptive father of the Kaitlin and Kenzie twins.
• Jay Mohr (VF: Bernard Bollet) : Steven Royce, father of Dalia and ex-husband of Dallas after having cheated on him. (Season 1-2)
• Gillian Vigman (VF: Gaëlle Savary) : Jill Werner, the emotionally cold woman of Noah, who divorces in season 2. She believes she is a successful independent writer, when she only released an independent book. (Season 1-2)
• Katelyn Pacitto (VF: Ogga Soodow), KARA PACITTO (VF: Sasha overcomes) : Kenzie and Kaitlin Sherry, the friends of Dalia, who are also twins. When they are together with Gonamantha, Tessa refers to the three like the “KKK”. (Season 1-2)
• Evan Arnold  (in) (VF : Michael Aragones) : Chef Alan, Mr. Wolfe’s boyfriend who works as a chief in the high school cafeteria. He later deceived Mr Wolfe with his former boyfriend. (Season 1-2)
• Thomas McDonell (VF : Donald Reignoux) : Scott Strauss, a student whose Dalia is in love and who later has a story with Tessa. (Season 1-2)
• Alex Boling (VF : Michael Aragones) : Alex, Best Gay-Imi from Tom (Season 1-2)
• Alicia Silverstone (VF: Nathalie Regnier) : Eden, the former Geta-Amie of George and the carrier of the child of Noah and Jill, opus. At the end of season one, she and George were together, but in the first episode of season two he was mentioned that she and George had broken. (season 1)
• Malin Åkerman (VF : Malvina Germain) : Alex, George’s former wife and Tessa’s mother, to whom she is very lacking.
• Natasha light (in) (VF: Chantal Baroin) : Nora, owner of a (potential) shop and girlfriend of George. (season 3)
• Lindsey Shaw (VF: Marie-Eugénie Maréchal) : June, Ryan’s girlfriend who has the same personality and the same tastes as Tessa. (season 3)
• Bryson Barretto (Vf: Victor Quilichins) : Victor (season 3)

French version produced by the Dubbing BROTHERS dubbing company ^{[ 7 ]} , under the artistic direction of Laura Préjean ^{[ 7 ]} .

Source VF : Database series dubbing ^{[ 7 ]}

Development [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

After first ordered thirteen episodes, ABC lengthens the series for a full season the October 13, 2011 .

The May 10, 2012 , the series was renewed for a second season.

The May 10, 2013 , the series was renewed for a third reduced season of thirteen episodes.

The May 9, 2014 , the series was officially canceled by ABC after three seasons ^{[ 8 ]} .

Casting [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

The roles were distributed in this order: Jane Levy ^{[ 9 ]} , Alan tudyk ^{[ ten ]} , Allie Grant ^{[ 11 ]} , Jeremy Sisto et Carly Chaikin ^{[ twelfth ]} , Cheryl Hines ^{[ 13 ]} , Ana Gasteyer ^{[ 14 ]} et Rex Lee ^{[ 15 ]} .

In may 2013 , it is announced that Alan Tudyk and Rex Lee will not come back for the third season ^{[ 16 ]} .

Filming [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

The pilot episode was shot in Philadelphia and the rest in Los Angeles.

Technical sheet [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

Unless otherwise indicated or complementary, the information mentioned in this section may be confirmed by the IMDB database .

International dissemination [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

A version original

In French

First season (2011-2012) [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

1. Welcome to Purgatory! ( Pilot )
2. Rite of passage ( The Barbecue )
3. Mother’s War ( The Chatterer )
4. Hi doll! ( Don’t Call Me Shirley )
5. Not even afraid… ( Halloween )
6. Well -ordered charity ( Charity Case )
7. Happy Birthday Tessa! ( Sweet Sixteen )
8. The stuffing turkey ( Thanksgiving )
9. All that for this ( The Nutcracker )
10. It will not be possible ( Driving Miss Dalia )
11. False roads ( Out in the Burbs )
12. Confidence reigns ( The Casino Trip )
13. Love Games ( Sex and the Suburbs )
14. The best of the best ( The Body )
15. My friends’ friends ( Fire with Fire )
16. Pride and prejudice ( Poetic Injustice )
17. Thirst for independence ( Independence Day )
18. Dallas depression ( Down Time )
19. The Garden of Eden ( Entering Eden )
20. Very nervous pregnancy ( Hear No Evil )
21. Need to escape ( The Great Compromise )
22. The hearts of mothers ( The Motherload )

Second season (2012-2013) [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

The May 10, 2012 , the series is renewed for a second season ^{[ 26 ]} whose broadcast began the October 17, 2012 ^{[ 27 ]} .

1. Back home ( Homecoming )
2. La Sorcière de Chatswin ( The Witch of East Chatswin )
3. Ryan’s world ( Ryan’s Song )
4. A man, a real man ( Foam Finger )
5. The unexpected guest ( The Wishbone )
6. Friendship fish ( Friendship Fish )
7. On behalf of Ryan ( Crafted )
8. The Clash Dance ( Black Thai )
9. Rage to the teeth ( Junior Secretary’s Day )
10. Footballers ( Chinese Chicken )
11. Beast’s hair ( Yakult Leader )
12. Body language ( Body Talk )
13. Ah… l’amooour ! ( Blowtox and Burlap )
14. Tessa l’experts ( T-Ball and Sympathy )
15. The Grand Départ ( Leaving Chatswin )
16. Everything for Carmen ( How to Be a Baby )
17. Many, prie, many ( Eat, Pray, Eat )
18. Luxury therapy ( Brown tremble )
19. The December man ( Decemberfold )
20. Tessa’s choice ( Go, Gamblers )
21. All claws outside ( Apocalypse Meow )
22. With or without roof ( Stray Dogs )

Third season (2013-2014) [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

The May 10, 2013 , the series was renewed for a third season ^{[ 28 ]} thirteen episodes broadcast from January 15, 2014 ^{[ 29 ]} At May 14, 2014 .

1. It leaves and it comes back ( I do not like mami )
2. The new little ( Victor Ha )
3. Ryan: the return ( Open Door Policy )
4. Everyone has their own territory ( The Birds and the Biederman )
5. The new Noah ( Blame It on the Rainstick )
6. Rebellion! ( About a Boy-Yoi-Yoing )
7. Need advice ( I’m Just Not That Into Me )
8. Lance I Lisa! ( Catch and Release )
9. Dallas, before Dallas ( The Ballad of Piggy Duckworth )
10. The beauty contest ( No, You Can’t Sit with Us )
11. Dalia is looking for her way ( Dalia Nicole Smith )
12. The ring with a finger ( Lucioles )
13. Love always ( Stiiiiiiiilliiiill Horny )

In the USA [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

Wednesday September 28, 2011 , the pilot episode of the series is broadcast on ABC. It achieves a very good start by touching 9.81 million viewers, and by achieving a rate of 3.3% over 18/49 year olds ^{[ 17 ]} , the prized target of American advertisers. Then the episodes stabilize above the 7 million viewers to bring an average of 7.25 million viewers in its first season ^{[ 19 ]} .

The second season of the series is launched on Wednesday October 17, 2012 , realizes a suitable return by bringing together 7.54 million viewers and a rate of 2.8% over 18/49 year olds ^{[ 20 ]} . Then the audiences stabilize around 6 million viewers to bring an average of 6 million viewers for this season 2 ^{[ 22 ]} .

Wednesday January 15, 2014 , the series returns for a third season by making its lowest return by bringing together 5.30 million viewers and a rate of 1.6% over 18/49 year olds ^{[ 23 ]} . The season brought together between 5 and 6 million faithful to the end of season 3 which brought together 5.30 million viewers and a rate of 1.6% on 18/49 year olds ^{[ 25 ]} . Scores not allowing the series to be renewed for a fourth season ^{[ 8 ]} .

• Currently, only season 1 has benefited from a DVD release. The following seasons have never been published.