15/Love is a Canadian television drama series that revolved around the lives of aspiring young tennis players at the fictional Cascadia Tennis Academy. The show was created by Karen Troubetzkoy and Derek Schreyer. 15/Love premiered on YTV on September 6, 2004, concluding on October 16, 2006, having aired 54 episodes over 3 seasons. The series was filmed in Saint-Césaire, Quebec.[1]

15/Love
The third season cast
Created by
  • Karen Troubetzkoy
  • Derek Schreyer
Starring
Opening theme"Standing All Alone" by Not By Choice
Composers
Country of originCanada
France
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes54 (list of episodes)
Production
Producers
CinematographyValérie Le Gurun
EditorsArthur Tarnowski (S1)
Benjamin Duffield (S2-3)
Running time30 minutes
Production companiesMarathon Media
Galafilm
Telefactory (season 1)
Original release
NetworkYTV
France 2
Radio-Canada
ReleaseSeptember 6, 2004 (2004-09-06) –
October 16, 2006 (2006-10-16)

Series overview

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The show focuses on the lives of hopeful teenage tennis players as they train at the internationally renowned Cascadia Tennis Academy. In this high-pressure environment, the characters struggle through adolescence and romance while trying to become the world champion tennis stars that they and others think they can be.

Cast

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Main

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  • Laurence Leboeuf as Cody Myers
  • Meaghan Rath as Adena Stiles
  • Max Walker as Gary "Squib" Furlong
  • Vadim Schneider as Sébastien Dubé (season 1)
    • Phillip Lemaire provides the voice of Sebastien Dube
  • Jaclyn Linetsky as Megan O'Connor (season 1)
  • Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse as Sunny Capaduca
  • Kyle Switzer as Rick Geddes
  • Charles Powell as President Harold Bates
  • Thierry Ashanti as Coach Artie Gunnerson (season 1)
  • Amanda Crew as Tanis McTaggart (seasons 1–2; guest, season 3)
  • Nwamiko Madden as Cameron White (seasons 1-2)
  • Christian Schrapff as Jesse Siegel (season 3)
  • Jemima West as Cassidy Payne (season 3)

Schneider and Linetsky were killed in a car accident on September 8, 2003, on their way to the set of 15/Love in St. Cesaire, Québec. Their deaths were written into the series as their characters were killed in a plane crash on their way home from a tennis tournament in the thirteenth episode.

Recurring

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  • Scott Thrun as Coach Skinner (season 2)
  • Tyler Hynes as Nate Bates (seasons 2–3)
  • Anthony Lemke as Coach Daniel Brock (season 3)

Cast timeline

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Episodes

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Season 1 (2004–05)

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No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
11"Studentia Jockulus"Paolo BarzmanDerek SchreyerSeptember 6, 2004 (2004-09-06)
22"The Princess and the Clown"UnknownDerek SchreyerSeptember 13, 2004 (2004-09-13)
33"The French Deception"UnknownDerek SchreyerSeptember 20, 2004 (2004-09-20)
44"Midnight Snack Club"UnknownDerek SchreyerSeptember 27, 2004 (2004-09-27)
55"Reckoning"UnknownDerek SchreyerOctober 4, 2004 (2004-10-04)
66"Memphre Blues"UnknownSkander HalimOctober 11, 2004 (2004-10-11)
77"Scourge of Frankenrival"Paolo BarzmanUnknownOctober 18, 2004 (2004-10-18)
88"Mixed Up Doubles"UnknownUnknownNovember 1, 2004 (2004-11-01)
99"30/Love"UnknownUnknownNovember 8, 2004 (2004-11-08)
1010"Very Superstitious"Craig PrycePhil Price & Myles HainsworthNovember 15, 2004 (2004-11-15)
1111"The Big Adjustment"UnknownUnknownNovember 22, 2004 (2004-11-22)
1212"Squib Inc."Paolo BarzmanSkander HalimNovember 29, 2004 (2004-11-29)
1313"Curve Balls"UnknownUnknownJanuary 17, 2005 (2005-01-17)
1414"Renewal"Paolo BarzmanDerek SchreyerJanuary 17, 2005 (2005-01-17)
1515"The Powers That Be"UnknownUnknownJanuary 24, 2005 (2005-01-24)
1616"The Choice"UnknownUnknownFebruary 7, 2005 (2005-02-07)
1717"Speedy Reputation"UnknownUnknownFebruary 14, 2005 (2005-02-14)
1818"Racket Strings and Vanity Mirrors"Graeme LynchUnknownFebruary 21, 2005 (2005-02-21)
1919"Love Letters"UnknownUnknownFebruary 28, 2005 (2005-02-28)
2020"King Pong"UnknownUnknownMarch 7, 2005 (2005-03-07)
2121"Picture Perfect"UnknownUnknownMarch 14, 2005 (2005-03-14)
2222"Justin Time"UnknownUnknownMarch 21, 2005 (2005-03-21)
2323"Eurocrush"UnknownUnknownMarch 30, 2005 (2005-03-30)
2424"Ghost of a Chance"UnknownUnknownApril 6, 2005 (2005-04-06)
2525"Cascade"UnknownUnknownApril 13, 2005 (2005-04-13)
2626"The Final Cut"UnknownUnknownApril 20, 2005 (2005-04-20)

Season 2 (2005–06)

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No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
271"Return of the King"UnknownUnknownSeptember 5, 2005 (2005-09-05)
282"Fixed Doubles"Graeme LynchKaren TroubetzkoySeptember 12, 2005 (2005-09-12)
293"Every Dog Has Its Day"UnknownUnknownSeptember 19, 2005 (2005-09-19)
304"Fortunate Son"UnknownUnknownSeptember 26, 2005 (2005-09-26)
315"Break Point"UnknownUnknownOctober 3, 2005 (2005-10-03)
326"The Real Dirt"UnknownUnknownOctober 10, 2005 (2005-10-10)
337"Anger Management"UnknownUnknownOctober 17, 2005 (2005-10-17)
348"Lord of the Fries"UnknownUnknownOctober 24, 2005 (2005-10-24)
359"About a Girl"UnknownUnknownOctober 31, 2005 (2005-10-31)
3610"The Trial"UnknownUnknownNovember 7, 2005 (2005-11-07)
3711"The Agent Game"UnknownUnknownNovember 14, 2005 (2005-11-14)
3812"Comfort Zone"UnknownUnknownNovember 21, 2005 (2005-11-21)
3913"Highway 101"UnknownUnknownNovember 28, 2005 (2005-11-28)
4014"Volley of the Dolls"UnknownUnknownJanuary 16, 2006 (2006-01-16)

Season 3 (2006)

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No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
411"You Can't Go Home"UnknownDerek SchreyerJuly 10, 2006 (2006-07-10)
422"Odd Couples"UnknownSkander HalimJuly 17, 2006 (2006-07-17)
433"Playing With Matches"UnknownMatt MacLennanJuly 24, 2006 (2006-07-24)
444"The Slow Burn"UnknownKaren TroubetzkoyJuly 31, 2006 (2006-07-31)
455"Foul Play"UnknownDerek SchreyerAugust 14, 2006 (2006-08-14)
466"Between a Brock and a Hard Place"UnknownPeter MitchellAugust 21, 2006 (2006-08-21)
477"Road Trip"UnknownDerek SchreyerAugust 28, 2006 (2006-08-28)
488"Over the Line"UnknownMatt MacLennanSeptember 4, 2006 (2006-09-04)
499"Except It Happened Like This"UnknownAlex PugsleySeptember 11, 2006 (2006-09-11)
5010"War is an Ugly Thing"UnknownNikolijne TroubetzkoySeptember 18, 2006 (2006-09-18)
5111"With Friends Like These"UnknownNikolijne Troubetzkoy & Jeffrey AarlesSeptember 25, 2006 (2006-09-25)
5212"Lucas in the Sky"UnknownKaren TroubetzkoyOctober 2, 2006 (2006-10-02)
5313"The Man Without an Ace"UnknownMatt MacLennanOctober 9, 2006 (2006-10-09)
5414"Charity of Fire"UnknownDerek SchreyerOctober 16, 2006 (2006-10-16)

Broadcast

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The series was broadcast on YTV in Canada. In the United States, the show is now streaming on Tubi and The Roku Channel.

References

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  1. ^ Carroll, Ann (22 November 2006). "Coroner blames pavement dropoff for fatal accident". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 4 March 2023 – via PressReader.
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