Canal+ Family

**Canal+ Family** was a French TV channel devoted to the broadcast of family programming. It is part of the "Les Chaînes Canal+" and the "Famille" package from Canal+. **Canal+ Family** has an African version, on channel 6 from Canal+ Afrique.

## History

Canal+ Family was launched on 27 October 2007 as a complement to Canal+.

The channel began broadcasting in High Definition (HD) on 12 October 2010.

In October 2010, Canal+ SA applied to the CSA to obtain a frequency for the channel on the TNT but this application was rejected on 14 December in favor of the string CFoot.

On 30 August 2021, Canal+ Family closed in Metropolitan France, to be replaced by Canal+ Kids and Canal+ Docs on 9 September, which will focus on on-demand content. However, Canal+ Family continued to broadcast in Overseas France until 9 September when it was also replaced by Canal+ Kids.

## Organisation

**Leadership**
**President and CEO of Canal+ SA:** Bertrand Méheut

**Director-General of programming:** Rodolphe Belmer

**Capital**

Canal+ Family is published by Canal+ with a capital of 100,000,000 euros. It is 48.48% owned by Canal+ France, 6.17% from Amber Master Fund, 5.05% by the group Pathé, 4.92% by the Credit Suisse First Boston, 4.32% by Rothschild, 1.87% by Richelieu Finance, 1.08% by the Fund Deposit. The other shares are owned by the public.

## Programming

The programming of Canal + Family consists of family-oriented films, documentaries, series and cartoons. Canal + Family does not broadcast advertising.

### Final programming

* Wayside
* Kofiko
* Chi's Sweet Home (2017)
* Cracked (2016)
* The Crumpets (2014)
* The Daltons
* The Day Henry Met..? (2016)
* Dragon Hunters
* The Fridge
* Gaspard and Lisa (2017)
* Jamie's Got Tentacles
* Justice League
* Insectibles
* Kaeloo
* La cabane à histoires
* The Wakos
* Miru Miru (2016)
* Molang (2015)
* My Knight and Me (2017)
* Numb Chucks
* Oddbods (2016)
* Monster Buster Club
* Sarah and Duck
* Sweet Little Monsters
* Tinga Tinga Tales
* Total Drama Island
* Wibbly Pig
* Wishfart
* The ZhuZhus

### Former programming

* Action Dad (2012)
* Agent Carter
* Almost Naked Animals (2011)
* Animaniacs
* Arrow (season 1-2)
* Bolts and Blip (2010)
* Camp Lakebottom (2013)
* Charlie's Angels (2011)
* Chicken Town
* Cloud Bread
* Copy Cut (2013)
* Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
* Dance Academy
* Doodleboo (2015)
* Endangered Species
* Gasp!
* Gawayn
* Go On, Tell Me A Story!
* Gorg and Lala
* H
* Heartland
* Hubert and Takako (2013)
* Kika and Bob
* League of Super Evil
* Life Unexpected
* Ma petite séance
* Merlin
* Monk Little Dog
* Monster Math Squad
* My Life Me
* Nerds and Monsters
* The New Addams Family
* Ninoo's Speaking (2013)
* Oggy and the Cockroaches (Season 3, in 2008)
* Peg + Cat
* Petit Vampire
* Pok & Mok
* Polo
* Pushing Daisies
* The Raccoons
* Raising Hope
* Raymond
* Revenge
* Rocket Monkeys
* Samurai Girl
* Shazzam Super 2000
* The Simpsons
* Spy
* Stella and Sam (2012)
* Stoked
* Suburgatory
* Tangerine & Cow
* Tom and Jerry Kids
* Trolls of Troy (2013)
* Trust Me, I'm a Genie!
* The Long Long Holiday
* Total Drama Action
* Total Drama: All-Stars (2014)
* Total Drama: Pahkitew Island
* Total Drama: Revenge of the Island
* Total Drama World Tour
* Two and a Half Men
* The Vampire Diaries (season 1-2)
* The Wacky World of Tex Avery
* Welcome to Bric-A-Broc
* Zig and Sharko
* Zoobabu (2012)

## Distribution

Canal+ Family is available on satellite (Canalsat), cable (Numericable) and several broadcasters ADSL.

## References

1. ↑ Ludovic, Belzamine. "Canal+ Family closedown". Megazap. Retrieved 30 July 2021.