From Bill Brioux of Canadian Press: No big happy ending in final season of Blackstone, says show co-creator While there is hope and redemption, don’t look for one big happy ending as “Blackstone” returns for a fifth and final season. The first of eight new episodes premieres Tuesday on APTN. “There are some really great, … Continue reading Link: No big happy ending in final season of Blackstone, says show co-creator →

Via Blackstone: Facebook fan Christine Lachance Haas asks, “Do you think Blackstone helps non-aboriginal people understand First Nations’ issues in Canada?”

From Jeff Rose-Martland of Huffington Post Canada: Blackstone is a top Notch Canadian Show You Need to Binge Watch now Poverty. Crime. Substance abuse. Rape. Corruption. Death. It’s not the inner city, but the despair and desperation is the same. It’s not The Wire, but it can stand right up to it. This is Blackstone. … Continue reading Link: Blackstone is a top-notch Canadian show you need to binge watch now →

From a media release: Prairie Dog Film + Television announces that the fifth and final season of the award-winning prime time drama Blackstone will feature the characters moving towards hope, healing and retribution – and will conclude with a dramatic finale on Dec. 22. Blackstone season five (8 x 60’) airs Tuesdays starting November 3 on Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) (check below for … Continue reading The fifth and final season of APTN’s Blackstone premieres on Nov. 3 →

From Bill Brioux of the Canadian Press: CBC answers call for edgier TV fare with aboriginal series ‘Blackstone’ If you can’t make ’em, acquire ’em. That seems to be the mantra these days at the CBC. Faced with budget cuts and dealing with the steep loss of NHL advertising revenues, the public broadcaster – when … Continue reading Link: CBC answers call for edgier TV fare with aboriginal series ‘Blackstone’ →