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Paramount+ Takes a Bold Step with Canada Shore

On January 8, 2026, Paramount+ unveiled thrilling news about its latest project, Canada Shore, set to premiere globally on January 22, 2026. This marks the platform's inaugural foray into Canadian original content, broadening its reach beyond English-speaking audiences. The excitement surrounding this series can be felt in the air, especially after the trailer and key art were released, showcasing all ten vibrant cast members alongside the iconic Canadian moose. The promo trailer features the catchy theme song "Big Boom" by Canadian dance-pop artist Rêve, setting the tone for a series that promises unforgettable experiences.

Exploring the Depths of Canada Shore

Reflecting the energy and charisma synonymous with the ‘Shore’ series franchise, Canada Shore gathers ten lively personalities from across the nation, congregating on the stunning shores of Kelowna, British Columbia. Viewers can expect parties, romances, and nightly adventures, but with every thrilling moment comes an equal measure of drama. As cast members navigate connections and conflicts, they forge deep relationships, embodying the essence of a close-knit family that fights together and celebrates those who support one another.

Katrina Kowalski, Head of Content at Paramount (Canada), remarked, "This is Canada like you've never seen it before. The cast and stories in Canada Shore have heart but they are also loud and unapologetic. The stereotype of the nice, polite Canadian is about to be shattered."

The series goes beyond just entertainment; it offers a mix of humor, heart, and authenticity, aiming to showcase the raw and often unfiltered experiences of Canadians, challenging stereotypes about their culture.

Meet the Cast: A Diverse Line-up

The diverse cast of Canada Shore brings their unique backgrounds and personalities to the show:

• - Bauer (22) from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
• - Christopher (22) from Toronto, Ontario
• - Emmett (25) from Vancouver, British Columbia
• - Emmy (21) from Fredericton, New Brunswick
• - Ethan (23) from Newmarket, Ontario
• - Gizelle (25) from Mississauga, Ontario
• - Isaiah (26) from Calgary, Alberta
• - Keyaira (23) from Halifax, Nova Scotia
• - Lila (20) from Toronto, Ontario
• - Ryleigh (25) from Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

Fans can catch glimpses of each cast member through personalized bio packs released alongside the trailer. Following the series' social media accounts on Instagram and TikTok promises to keep audiences updated with exclusive content leading up to the show’s debut.

Reliving the Shore Vibes

For fans eager for more 'Shore' entertainment, Paramount+ has exciting offerings, including access to all seasons of Jersey Shore and its spin-offs. Additionally, Pluto TV's MTV Jersey Shore Channel provides a nostalgia-infused experience, ensuring fans can relive classic moments leading up to the Canada Shore premiere. A special showcase of the series' first episode will also available for free sampling on Pluto TV starting January 22.

A Cultural Phenomenon

This Canadian edition of the hit Jersey Shore series draws from a well-loved global franchise that has captivated audiences since its inception. The original ‘Shore’ shows have spun into multiple successful adaptations, resonating with fans and creating cultural touchstone moments. The launch of Canada Shore not only expands the franchise but also places a spotlight on Canadian youth culture and lifestyles. As the anticipation builds for its premiere, one thing is clear: Canada is ready to shine in the spotlight.

As we look forward to Canada Shore’s debut on January 22, it's evident that Paramount+ is committed to delivering groundbreaking content that speaks authentically to its diverse audience, heralding a new era of Canadian television.