Fugueuse

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Fugueuse
GenreDrama
Created byMichelle Allen
Directed byEric Tessier
Starring
Country of originCanada
Original languageFrench
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes20
Production
Running time42 minutes
Production companyEncore Television
Original release
Network TVA
ReleaseJanuary 8, 2018 (2018-01-08) 
March 9, 2020 (2020-03-09)

Fugueuse (Runaway in English) is a French Canadian television drama series which premiered on January 8, 2018, on TVA. [1] The series stars Ludivine Reding as Fanny Couture, a teenage girl from a middle-class family, who is methodically manipulated into a world of prostitution by a network of human traffickers. [2] The plot continues four years later in Season 2, which premiered on January 6, 2020.

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References

  1. "FUGUEUSE - Piégée par amour - Dès le 8 janvier, 21 h". Groupe TVA. December 13, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  2. Faguy, Steve (January 25, 2019). "15 Quebec French-language TV series you should consider watching". Montreal Gazette . Retrieved July 29, 2019.
  3. "Gémeaux: il ne manquait que "Fugueuse"". Le Soleil. 2018-09-16. Retrieved 2019-07-31.