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The Week The Women Went returns Jan. 21

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From a media release:

THE WEEK THE WOMEN WENT STORMS INTO TATAMAGOUCHE, N.S., PUTTING MARITIME MEN TO THE TEST
HIT REALITY SERIES RETURNS FOR SEASON TWO, JAN. 21 AT 8 P.M.
 
Tatamagouche (Tata-ma-gush), Nova Scotia has survived invasion and its coasts are battered annually by tropical storms. The townspeople are proud, tough and have always found a way to flourish. But can Tatamagouche survive if the women disappear for a week?
 
The Maritime town of 700 waved goodbye to 167 wives, mothers, sisters and daughters as its men prepared for one of the largest social experiments of its kind—on the hit CBC Television series THE WEEK THE WOMEN WENT, returning Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 8 p.m. Popular Canadian actor Art Hindle (Paradise Falls, Offspring) narrates the eight-episode, one-hour series.

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Being Erica, Wild Roses coming to CBC

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Erin Karpluk stars as Erica Strange in the new comedy/drama series BEING ERICA on CBC Television, debuting in January 2009.
Erin Karpluk stars as Erica Strange in the new comedy/drama series BEING ERICA on CBC Television, debuting in January 2009.

From a media release:

FIXING THE PAST, FIGHTING FOR POWER – TWO NEW SHOWS PLUS A HOST OF FAVOURITES ON CBC-TV THIS WINTER

This winter, CBC Television presents two new shows that look at age-old problems through 21st century eyes. The comedy-drama BEING ERICA looks at how our lives might change, for better or worse, if we could go back in time to make things right; and two western families clash over property, loyalty, wealth and power in the passionate, captivating drama of WILD ROSES.

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In the news: The Week the Women Went begins filming

From Mary Ellen MacIntyre of the Nova Scotia Chronicle Herald:

  • Tatamagouche women are going, going, gone
    “Their adventure at the spa — eating lobster, getting manicures and taking part in planned events like whale-watching — will be part of an eight-episode documentary, The Week The Women Went, being produced by Paperny Films of Vancouver.” Read more.

From the Truro Daily News:

  • Women leave town
    “Hundreds of men lined the streets of Tatamagouche while children pointed at the cameras that were ready to capture the departure of their loved ones Sunday.” Read more.
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