Tag: Canada
Tugboat Annie
1 9 5 6 (Canada/USA)
39 x 30 minute episodes
Salt spray, insults and action marked this expensively-produced comedy about rival tugboat captains in the Pacific Northwest...
Hilarious House Of Frightenstein, The
1 9 7 4 - 1 9 7 5 (Canada)
130 x 30 minute episodes
Another lovely day begins, for ghosts and ghouls with greenish skin,
So close...
Kids of Degrassi Street, The
1 9 7 9 - 1 9 8 6 (Canada)
26 x 30 minute episodes
Throughout the 1980s, three Degrassi drama series' appeared on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC),...
Adventures In Rainbow Country
1 9 6 9 (Canada/UK/Australia)
39 x 25 minute episodes
15-year-old Billy Williams and his younger sister Hannah lived with their widowed mother Nancy (played by Lois...
Rocket Robin Hood (and His Merry Spacemen)
1 9 6 6 - 1 9 6 9 (Canada)
52 x 20 minute episodes
Rocket Robin Hood holds the distinction of being the first cartoon series based...
Littlest Hobo, The
1 9 6 3 - 1 9 6 5 (Canada)
1 9 7 9 - 1 9 8 5 (Canada)
There's a voice that keeps on calling me
Down...
Search and Rescue: The Alpha Team
1 9 7 7 - 1 9 7 8 (USA/Canada)
The Alpha Team was a group of humans and trained animals that worked together as a...
Degrassi Junior High
1 9 8 7 - 1 9 8 9 (Canada)
42 x 30 minute episodes
The trials and triumphs of students at an urban junior-high school (and...
Cannonball
1 9 5 8 - 1 9 5 9 (Canada)
39 x 30 minute episodes
This joint Canadian/UK production featured the adventures of two truckers - "Cannonball"...
Adderly
1 9 8 6 - 1 9 8 9 (Canada)
43 x 60 minute episodes
This CBS action-adventure series was produced in Toronto and featured Winston Rekert...
Beachcombers, The
1 9 7 2 - 1 9 9 0 (Canada)
324 x episodes
The Beachcombers was in production for 19 years - the longest-running drama in Canadian television...
Strange Paradise
1 9 6 9 - 1 9 7 0 (Canada)
195 x 22 minute episodes
While the rank-and-file school kid of the early 70s was hooked on...
Due South
1 9 9 4 - 1 9 9 6 (Canada)
67 x 45 minute episodes
After the murder of his policeman father in the Yukon, Constable Benton...
Porky’s (1981)
In Florida in the late 1950s, a gang of fun-loving horny teenage boys from Angel Beach High seeks revenge against the redneck proprietor of...
Crew Cuts, The
The song Sh-Boom was originally recorded early in 1954 by The Chords. But it was the version by Canadian group The Crew Cuts (released later the...
Five Man Electrical Band
Previously known as The Staccatos, Ottawa's Five Man Electrical Band modelled their sound on the melodic stylings of The Beach Boys and The Beatles,...
Mahogany Rush
Canada's Mahogany Rush were led by lead guitarist/vocalist Frank Marino, who was indelibly influenced by Jimi Hendrix, and his music shamelessly reflected this.
Marino pushed his...
Tropical Heat/Sweating Bullets
1 9 9 1 - 1 9 9 3 (Canada)
This Canadian-produced detective drama featured Nick Slaughter (Rob Stewart) as a former Miami-based DEA agent with...