Intervention Canada

Intervention Canada (2011- )

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Intervention Canada is a five-part documentary series that takes the viewer deep inside the roller coaster of addiction. From a Winnipeg family determined to rescue their talented musician son from a deadly crystal meth addiction to a Hamilton family's struggle to save their daughter from the grips of an addiction to computer keyboard duster, the series provides an unflinching glimpse at the horrifying reality of the life of an addict, as well as the gut-wrenching toll their addiction takes on their family and friends. With the help of returning interventionists Andrew Galloway and Maureen Brine, each episode culminates in a dramatic intervention where the subject must make a life-and-death decision –- continue their descent to rock bottom alone, or accept the offer of a clear path to recovery in one of Canada's top addiction treatment facilities.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E10AmberJuli 22, 2019
S05E09Travis G.Juli 15, 2019
S05E08CaitlinJuli 8, 2019
S05E07MikeMai 13, 2019
S05E06TimMai 6, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Intervention Canada' premiere?

'Intervention Canada' premiered on October 10, 2011.

Who is the host of 'Intervention Canada'?

The host of 'Intervention Canada' is Maureen Brine.

What is the format of 'Intervention Canada'?

'Intervention Canada' follows individuals battling various addictions and documents their journey towards recovery.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Intervention Canada'?

The first season of 'Intervention Canada' consisted of 13 episodes.

Which addiction was the most commonly featured on 'Intervention Canada'?

Alcohol addiction was the most commonly featured addiction on 'Intervention Canada'.

Were there any celebrity interventions on 'Intervention Canada'?

Yes, 'Intervention Canada' featured celebrity interventions, shedding light on the struggles faced by famous individuals.

Who were the addiction specialists featured on 'Intervention Canada'?

The addiction specialists featured on 'Intervention Canada' were Maureen Brine, Andrew Galloway, and Jo Davey.

Did 'Intervention Canada' focus on interventions for young adults?

Yes, 'Intervention Canada' focused on interventions for young adults, highlighting the unique challenges they face.

Were there any success stories showcased on 'Intervention Canada'?

Yes, 'Intervention Canada' showcased success stories of individuals who were able to overcome their addictions and achieve recovery.

Did 'Intervention Canada' provide aftercare resources for the participants?

Yes, 'Intervention Canada' provided aftercare resources to help participants maintain their recovery journey.

Were there any international interventions featured on 'Intervention Canada'?

Yes, 'Intervention Canada' featured international interventions, highlighting the global impact of addiction.

Did 'Intervention Canada' explore the impact of addiction on families?

Yes, 'Intervention Canada' explored the impact of addiction on families, emphasizing the importance of support systems.

Did 'Intervention Canada' follow a specific intervention model?

Yes, 'Intervention Canada' followed the Johnson Model of intervention, which focuses on confronting the individual with their addiction.

Were there any relapse stories showcased on 'Intervention Canada'?

Yes, 'Intervention Canada' showcased stories of individuals who experienced relapse, highlighting the ongoing challenges of addiction recovery.

Did 'Intervention Canada' provide resources for viewers seeking help?

Yes, 'Intervention Canada' provided resources for viewers seeking help, encouraging them to reach out for support.

Were there any follow-up episodes on 'Intervention Canada'?

Yes, 'Intervention Canada' featured follow-up episodes, allowing viewers to see the long-term progress of participants.

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