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EPISODE · Jun 20, 2026 · 3 MIN

Allan Hawco | Canadian Screen Awards

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We caught up with Allan Hawco on the red carpet at the Canadian Screen Awards to talk about the hit crime drama Saint-Pierre. During our conversation, Allan discussed the continued success of the series, what fans can expect moving forward, and the possibilities surrounding a potential third season.To make things a little more interesting, we also put Allan’s character to the test with a fun rapid-fire game, presenting him with a series of unusual police scenarios and asking what his character would do in each situation. The result was a mix of insightful answers, great stories, and plenty of laughs. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Saint-Pierre or just discovering the series, this is an interview you won’t want to miss.Saint-Pierre is a crime drama set on the French territory of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, just off the coast of Newfoundland. The series follows a seasoned Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officer who is reassigned to the island community, where he partners with a local French police officer to investigate a wide range of crimes. Blending compelling mysteries, character-driven storytelling, and the unique culture and scenery of the archipelago, Saint-Pierre offers a fresh take on the procedural drama genre while exploring themes of justice, community, and second chances.Allan Hawco is an award-winning Canadian actor, writer, producer, and creator best known for his starring role as Jake Doyle in the acclaimed series Republic of Doyle, which he also co-created and executive produced. Born and raised in Newfoundland and Labrador, Hawco has become one of Canada’s most recognizable television talents, appearing in numerous film and television productions throughout his career.In addition to Republic of Doyle, his credits include Jack Ryan, Frontier, Departure, and Saint-Pierre. Known for his charismatic screen presence and passion for telling distinctly Canadian stories, Hawco continues to be a major force in the country’s film and television industry both in front of and behind the camera.

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