With the 2015-16 Canadian television season ended, the networks are putting the finished touches on their primetime lineups for 2016-17. That means celebrations for fans of shows that have been renewed and sadness for programs that won’t return. To help keep track of what’s been renewed or ending, we’ve put together a handy list for … Continue reading 2016-17 Canadian TV season renewal scorecard
MasterChef Canada If Jeremy had served one entree rather than four dishes in one, I think he would’ve had a better change of winning. His mistake was making four dishes rather than one in the entree round. —Rich Wow, that’s all I can say. What a disappointing finale. Jeremy was supposed to win. They wanted a Canadian … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of June 24
With Greg away this week, Anthony and Diane discuss the upcoming CBC schedule, new CTV morning show, the Leo Awards, Private Eyes’ good premiere ratings and a slew of new series announcements. Listen or download below, or subscribe via iTunes or any other podcast catcher with the TV, eh? podcast feed. Want to support TV, … Continue reading TV, eh? podcast episode 206 – Buckwheat Style Nuttiness
From our mailbag: Cardinal All these media releases keep saying Cardinal is CTV’s first ever serialized drama – huh? References to that six-part murder mystery as “CTV’s first-ever original serialized drama” popped up in CTV’s announcement this week about The Disappearance, which they were billing as their second-ever serialized drama. People with long memories cited 1973’s Starlost as likely … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of June 3
Greg’s away so the Diane mouse will play in this week’s issue of Comments and Queries. Here are answers to questions we got by Twitter, Facebook, emails and comments: CBC’s new season announcement Pure is a new new show, do you know? Because the others were ordered last season, no? CBC’s 2016-17 season announcement snuck … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of May 27
