TV series

The Maple Leaf
1971–1972 · 1 season
A slow, earnest historical drama that follows generations, feeling like a warm but weighty family chronicle of endurance.
- Created by
- Marie Desmarais
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Dominique Briand, Gilles Renaud, Léo Ilial
- Overview
- From 1535 to 1760, this story follows the Bellerose family, beginning with François Bellerose's arrival in New France with Jacques Cartier and culminating in Julien Bellerose's death. Through generations, the Belleroses embody the tenacity and courage with which families overcame adversity to build Canada, then known as New France. Each episode features a new generation.
- How it feels
- Earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, survival, identity, betrayal
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Marie Desmarais
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Dominique Briand, Gilles Renaud, Léo Ilial








