Bellevue is a Canadian television crime drama series, it premiered on CBC Television on February 20, 2017.[3] Created by Jane Maggs and Adrienne Mitchell,[2] the series stars Anna Paquin as Annie Ryder, a police officer investigating the disappearance of a transgender teen while also dealing with the return of a mysterious person from her past.[1]

Bellevue
GenreCrime drama[1]
Created by
  • Jane Maggs
  • Adrienne Mitchell
Written by
Directed by
Starring
ComposerMario Sévigny
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Anna Paquin
  • Morwyn Brebner
  • Jane Maggs
  • Adrienne Mitchell
  • Michael Prupas
  • Janis Lundman
  • Jesse Prupas
Producer
  • Diandra Yoselevitz
CinematographyEric Cayla
Editors
Running time60 minutes[2]
Production companies
Original release
NetworkCBC Television
ReleaseFebruary 20 (2017-02-20) –
April 10, 2017 (2017-04-10)

The series is produced by Muse Entertainment and Back Alley Film Productions Ltd.[1]

On May 24, 2017 it was announced that the series had been canceled by CBC,[4] whereas a second season is in development, according to executive producer Adrienne Mitchell, but "production of a follow-up season is currently not moving forward."[5]

The show began airing in the United States on WGN America on January 23, 2018,[6] with On Demand service My5 acquiring the UK rights, allowing streaming from June 29, 2019.[7]

Cast

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Main

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  • Anna Paquin as Annie Ryder, a detective who is investigating the disappearance and later murder of Jesse Sweetland[3][2][1]
  • Shawn Doyle as Peter Welland, Police Chief of Bellevue[3][2][1]
  • Billy MacLellan as Brady Holt, a detective[8]
  • Sharon Taylor as Virginia Panamick, a detective of First Nations heritage
  • Patrick Labbé as Clarence Ryder, Annie's deceased father, a police detective who committed suicide when Annie was eight years old / Adam, Annie's brother
  • Vincent Leclerc as Tom Edmonds, the coach of the junior hockey team
  • Janine Theriault as Mayor Lily "Mother" Mansfield
  • Victoria Sanchez as Maggie Sweetland, Jesse Sweetland's mother
  • Joe Cobden as Father Jameson
  • Allen Leech as Eddie Rowe, an unemployed miner and Annie's on and off again boyfriend and father of Daisy[3][2][1]

Recurring

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  • Madison Ferguson, (Actor, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5469410/) Madison Ferguson as Daisy Ryder, Annie and Eddie's daughter
  • Emelia Hellman as Bethany Mansfield, Mayor Mansfield's daughter
  • Robert Naylor as Jacob Cowan, Bethany's boyfriend who is on Jesse's hockey team
  • Sadie O'Neil as Jesse Sweetland, a hockey player who is a transgender teen, later found dead by Annie
  • Cameron Roberts as Danny Debessage, Jesse's boyfriend
  • Amber Goldfarb as Briana Holt, Brady's sister
  • Patricia Summersett as Nikki Ryder, Annie's mother
  • Andreas Apergis as Neil Driver, Sandy Driver's father
  • Raphael Grosz-Harvey as Sid Oak
  • Hebree Ahrys Larratt as 7–8 year old Annie
  • Angela Magri as Sandy Driver, a teen who was murdered, Annie's father investigated her murder
  • Susan Bain as Bev, a clerk in the police department
  • Ryan Doherty as Max Bennett, a hockey player who is on Jesse's team
  • Patrick Abellard as Jim

Episodes

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
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1"Pilot"Adrienne MitchellJane MaggsFebruary 20, 2017 (2017-02-20)101
2"He's Back"Adrienne MitchellJane MaggsFebruary 27, 2017 (2017-02-27)102
3"The Guy with Fire in His Eyes"April MullenJane MaggsMarch 6, 2017 (2017-03-06)103
4"Hello Little Light"April MullenJane MaggsMarch 13, 2017 (2017-03-13)104
5"How Do I Remember?"Kim NguyenJane Maggs & Thomas PoundMarch 20, 2017 (2017-03-20)105
6"The Problem with the Truth"Kim NguyenWaneta StormsMarch 27, 2017 (2017-03-27)106
7"The Man Behind the Curtain"Adrienne MitchellMorwyn BrebnerApril 3, 2017 (2017-04-03)107
8"You Don't Understand Me at All"Adrienne MitchellJane MaggsApril 10, 2017 (2017-04-10)108

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Anna Paquin, Allen Leech, Shawn Doyle Committed To 'Bellevue' CBC Crime Drama". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. August 29, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e "CBC commissions drama series Bellevue". Playback. Brunico Communications. August 29, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d "CBC Unveils Winter Schedule". Broadcaster. November 14, 2016. Archived from the original on November 15, 2016. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
  4. ^ David, Greg (May 24, 2017). "CBC sets 2017-18 primetime schedule; plus new, returning and cancelled series". Retrieved May 24, 2017.
  5. ^ "Season 2 of Bellevue being developed, but show seeks a new home". May 27, 2017.
  6. ^ "Canadian drama 'Bellevue' comes to WGN America". TV By The Numbers by zap2it.com. July 31, 2017. Archived from the original on August 1, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
  7. ^ "My5 Picks Up Canadian Crime Drama 'Bellevue' Starring Anna Paquin". Geektown.co.uk. June 7, 2019. Retrieved November 10, 2019.
  8. ^ Patterson, Elizabeth (February 22, 2017). "Cape Breton-born MacLellan lands role in CBC series "Bellevue"". Cape Breton Post. Retrieved March 15, 2017 – via PressReader.
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