A French language Canadian adaptation of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Escouade 99 (Squad 99 in English) follows a group of eccentric and unconventional police officers fighting crime from Quebec's Station #99. Much like the original, in centres on the relationship between immature detective Max (Mickaël Gouin) and the stern new commander, Raymond Célestin (Widemir Normil).
It premiered on Club Illico on September 17th, 2020.
Escouade 99 provides examples of:
- Adaptational Name Change:
- Jake Peralta becomes Max Lemieux.
- Raymond Holt becomes Raymond Célestin.
- Amy Santiago becomes Fanny Lizotte.
- Charles Boyle becomes Charles Lépine.
- Rosa Diaz becomes Rosalie Boucher.
- Terry Jeffords becomes Jeff Bourjoly.
- Gina Linetti becomes Valérie Ruel.
- Hitchcock and Scully become Davary and Goudreau.
- Foreign Remake: Of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, but in French Canadian!
- Race Lift: The equivalents of Amy and Rosa (who are Latina) in this version are Caucasian women.
