Louis Jobin is an ordinary young man from Montreal who sells televisions at an electronics store. He wins a contest sponsored by the local cable company in which the first prize is that he'll be followed non-stop by a camera crew, with the footage broadcast live on Channel 19. Unfortunately, his ordinary life is so ordinary, despite the best efforts of his starstruck mother, that the producers attempt to spice things up behind his back.

Louis the 19th, King of the Airwaves

Maryse, la jeune propriétaire d'une pension de personnes agées, tombe amoureuse d'un escroc poseur de systèmes d'alarme. Tandis que sa mère perd la tête, victime de la maladie d'Alzheimer, Maryse est de plus en plus désemparée. Pendant ce temps, alors qu'elle délaisse sa pension, Étienne, employé dévoué, prend les rennes de la maison de retraite.