The Parents Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2008 · ICI Radio-Canada Télé · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-14
Frequently Asked Questions About The Parents
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The Parents have?
The Parents has 8 seasons and 169 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 8, 2008 to March 28, 2016.
Is The Parents renewed, ended, or canceled?
The Parents has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch The Parents?
It takes 39h 52m (2392 minutes) to watch the complete run of The Parents. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 20 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 39.9 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 20 days.
Where can you stream or watch The Parents?
The Parents is available for streaming on Disney Plus, Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for The Parents?
The Parents has an official content rating of TV-14.
Who are the lead actors in The Parents?
The primary ensemble cast includes Anne Dorval as Natalie Rivard (age 65), Raphaël Grenier-Benoît as Olivier Parent (age 30), Louis-Philippe Beauchamp as Zakharie Parent (age 26), Daniel Brière as Louis-Paul Parent (age 63).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Anne Dorval | Natalie Rivard | 65 |
| Raphaël Grenier-Benoît | Olivier Parent | 30 |
| Louis-Philippe Beauchamp | Zakharie Parent | 26 |
| Daniel Brière | Louis-Paul Parent | 63 |
| Joey Scarpellino | Thomas Parent | 32 |
| Sophie Nélisse | Zoé | 26 |
| Maude Carmel | Anaïs | – |
| Alexis Martin | Benoît | 62 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The Parents are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 26, 2026.