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Dieu merci! (Thank God!) is a French language Quebec television series based on the Australian series, Thank God You're Here . This version began on September 27, 2007, on TVA on Sundays at 7 pm, and differed from the original in that it used actors, singers and other artists.
During its fall upfronts, TVA announced the show as Thank God You're Here, indicating that the show's final title had not yet been decided.[ citation needed ]
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