[3] The company Tribal Nova developed an interactive website to be updated in real time as the series is broadcast.
[2] The series was conceived with the working title Comme en Appart and selected by the Quebecor Fund in Spring 2005.
[6] Among the reasons given by the channel were the poor ratings and a decrease in Canadian Television Fund to support youth-oriented shows.
However, he commented on the series's "bizarre aesthetic", saying: "Though Kif-Kif has the same shoestring budget as other such programs, it seems to show it more vigorously – almost revelling in its cheesy ugliness.
"[18] Steve Proulx of Voir criticized what he called "a trivialization of smoking", questioning its occurrence in a show broadcast by a public station.