Mount Royal (TV series)
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Domini Blythe
Jonathan Crombie
Guylaine St-Onge
Catherine Colvey
| Mount Royal | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Robert Lantos |
| Starring | Patrick Bauchau Domini Blythe Jonathan Crombie Guylaine St-Onge Catherine Colvey |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | CTV |
| Release | January 3 – May 24, 1988 |
Mount Royal is a Canadian prime time television soap opera that aired on CTV. It premiered January 3, 1988 with a two-hour episode. The series starred Patrick Bauchau and Domini Blythe. It is said to be Canada's answer to the American soap opera Dynasty.
The series was set in an upscale Montreal neighbourhood. It followed the Valeur family. Andre Valeur his wife Katherine and their three children Danielle, Stefanie and Rob. The Valeur family not only had a home in Montreal but also in Paris and they spent much time there during the show's short run.
Production
The series was produced by CTV, Alliance Communications and the French production company Société Française de Production. It was filmed in both Montreal and Paris and at the time was one of the most expensive Canadian television productions, with a budget of $17 million.