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The Glass House

The Glass House
★ 7.5/10•2026•NC16•Comedy•Drama
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A determined immigrant builds his way up from zero in Quebec's competitive 1990s business landscape, navigating challenges and opportunities while creating a successful enterprise.

StatusEnded
LanguageFR
First Air DateMay 1, 2026

Episodes

Episode 1 - Beginning of the EndE133m

Beginning of the End

André Joyal has worked like a dog his whole life to build a business that he could leave to his sons. But now, sales are in freefall and his best customer - a long-standing friend of his - has decided to change suppliers. As if that weren't enough, his wife, Diane, wants to go back to work after several years at home.

May 1, 2026

Episode 2 - Not going well at the shopE234m

Not going well at the shop

André will do anything to get Jean Langlois back as a customer. His company's survival depends on it. He also reluctantly agrees to go to Mayor Valcourt's golf tournament, hoping to finally land a contract with the city. Encouraged by his boss, Gaston gets creative to close deals, no matter the cost.

May 1, 2026

Episode 3 - Sell at all costsE337m

Sell at all costs

Diane has her first day of work at the shop. Jean Langlois has once again stopped ordering. On the verge of ruin and at the end of his rope, André looks for solutions: is he prepared to compromise his integrity to land contracts with the city? Gaston visits a rather eager female customer, and Philippe starts imagining a future far from the shop…

May 1, 2026

Episode 4 - Loss of controlE432m

Loss of control

The whole family is in shock following Vincent's accident. The staff do what they can to support André through this difficult time. After learning that the big hardware stores are now selling doors and windows at a fraction of the price, André heads over to check out the competition. Philippe is nervous about announcing some big news to his father.

May 1, 2026

Episode 5 - Save the dayE533m

Save the day

André's world crumbles even more. Between conflict with his wife, Diane, the shop's financial difficulties, and Philippe's audition at a comedy school, André is teetering on the brink. Diane makes a stunning discovery about her husband and Gaston gets an unexpected visit from his wife at the glass shop.

May 1, 2026

Episode 6 - Hard reliefE634m

Hard relief

It's officially the end for the Joyal Glass Shop. Then, six years after the bankruptcy, André meets up with Josée at a restaurant to reminisce about the old days. The Joyal family's reality has changed a lot since Vincent woke up from his coma, as the effects of the accident make daily life challenging for him and his loved ones.

May 1, 2026

Actors

Martin Matte

Martin Matte

André Joyal

Pier-Luc Funk

Pier-Luc Funk

Philippe Joyal

Pierre-Yves Roy-Desmarais

Pierre-Yves Roy-Desmarais

Vincent Joyal

Marilyse Bourke

Marilyse Bourke

Diane Joyal

Florence Longpré

Florence Longpré

Josée

Guillaume Cyr

Guillaume Cyr

Alain

François Chénier

François Chénier

Gaston

Steve Laplante

Steve Laplante

Jean Langlois

Rose-Anne Girard

Rose-Anne Girard

Chantal

Rémi-Pierre Paquin

Rémi-Pierre Paquin

Pierre Cordeau

Laurence Laprise

Laurence Laprise

Sophie

Élisabeth Sirois

Élisabeth Sirois

Brenda

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