Hudson & Rex’s Kevin Hanchard: “This guy felt different, and it felt right”

Kevin Hanchard has played a lot of authority figures, including doctors, lawyers and police officers. Many police officers, on such shows as, most recently, Orphan Black, Cardinal and Cavendish. Hanchard can currently be seen on Hudson & Rex, Citytv’s human-canine cop drama, portraying Superintendent Donovan. But unlike the officers he has played in the past, Hanchard … Continue reading Hudson & Rex’s Kevin Hanchard: “This guy felt different, and it felt right”

Link: Canada’s top dog whisperer Sherri Davis barks orders to Diesel on the set of Hudson & Rex

From Bill Brioux of Brioux.tv: Link: Canada’s top dog whisperer Sherri Davis barks orders to Diesel on the set of Hudson & Rex “Film work is a little different than just training them to be a house pet. There’s so much that goes into it. It honestly depends not on the breed but on the … Continue reading Link: Canada’s top dog whisperer Sherri Davis barks orders to Diesel on the set of Hudson & Rex

Hudson & Rex showrunner Ken Cuperus: “I read it, and I actually turned it down”

I’ve been writing about Canadian television for years and thought I’d heard every story possible both on and off the record. But Ken Cuperus shocked me when we spoke about Hudson & Rex. He initially turned it down. “When I came into the show, it was kind of a grim and grey kind of procedural,” … Continue reading Hudson & Rex showrunner Ken Cuperus: “I read it, and I actually turned it down”

Citytv’s Hudson & Rex takes a bite out of crime

An age-old adage says that you should never work with kids or animals in the entertainment business. But for actor John Reardon, it’s been a dream being part of Hudson & Rex … and a case of coincidence or maybe fate. “My wife and I, we just had a little boy named Hudson,” Reardon says … Continue reading Citytv’s Hudson & Rex takes a bite out of crime