Television Show Where Actors Go Head to Head With Jokes
| Letterkenny | |
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| Genre | Sitcom |
| Created aside | Jared Keeso |
| Industrial aside |
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| Transcribed away |
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| Directed by | Francois Jacob Tierney |
| Starring |
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| Opening radical | "Who Needs a Female child Like You" past Asian country Wars |
| Mother country | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 10 |
| No. of episodes | 67 (list of episodes) |
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| Executive producers |
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| Manufacturer | Kara Haflidson |
| Production locations | Sudbury, Ontario, Canada |
| Filming | Jim Westenbrink |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running clock time | 19–30 transactions |
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| Electrical distributor | WildBrain Distribution[a] |
| Release | |
| Original network | Crave |
| Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
| Audio initialize | Ray M. Dolby Digital 5.1 |
| Original bring out | February 7, 2016 (2016-02-07) – present |
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| Website | |
Letterkenny is a Canadian television sitcom created by Jared Keeso, developed and written in the first place by Keeso and Jacob Tierney, orientated by Tierney, and starring Keeso aboard Nathan Dales, Michelle Mylett, and K. Trevor Wilson. The series began As a YouTube web series coroneted Letterkenny Problems, and it was commissioned as a idiot box series by Crave in March on 2015 and it debuted in February 2016. The show follows the residents of Letterkenny, a fictional rural profession in Ontario loosely founded on Keeso's hometown of Listowel, Lake Ontario.[1]
In June 2021, production began connected the 10th and eleventh seasons, and the spin-off series Shoresy was announced.[2] The tenth season was free on December 25, 2021, on Thirst in Canada, and the next twenty-four hour period on Hulu in the U.S.[3]
In the United States, Letterkenny is distributed by Hulu and the first two seasons debuted on July 13, 2018.[4] Resulting seasons were added on December 27, 2018.[5] In May 2019, Hulu nonheritable exclusive rights to the series and future seasons in the United States.[6]
At the 5th Canadian Screen Awards in 2017, the series won the award for Best Comedy Serial.[7]
Overview [delete]
Letterkenny revolves around a small rural North American country community of the same name, and all but episodes open with the text: "There are 5000 people in Letterkenny. These are their problems." The series focuses on siblings Wayne and Katy,[b] who run a small farm and produce stand with help from Wayne's friends Daryl and Squirrely Dan.[c]
Episodes batch with small-town life amongst different types of people: the farmers (the "hicks"), the out-of-towners who catch up with the local ice ice hockey team, the town's closeted minister, the drug addicts (the "skids"), members of the nearby First Res publica reservation (the "natives"), the local Mennonites, and the Québécois. Plots often revolve around Wayne defending his reputation every bit "the toughest guy in Letterkenny", the exploits of the town's hockey squad World Health Organization seldom win, the skids' schemes to rip away the residents of both Letterkenny and the natives, and Wayne's geological dating life after dumping his high train dis who cheated on him.
Subverting the usual figure of small-township residents being to a lesser extent intelligent than others, 1 of the show's running jokes is that about all character possesses the ability to cogitate quickly and come up with a continual bombardment of wordplay and puns, as well atomic number 3 have sophisticated views on temporal topics.
Cast and characters [delete]
- Jared Keeso as Duke Wayne, Shoresy (face obscured)
- Nathan Dales as Daryl
- Michelle Mylett as Katy
- K. Trevor Wilson as Squirrelly Dan
- Dylan Playfair as Reilly
- St. Andrew Herr as Jonesy
- Tyler Johnston As Stewart
- Alexander De Jordy as Devon (seasons 1–2)
- Dan Petronijevic Eastern Samoa McMurray (season 2–present; recurring season 1)
- Melanie Scrofano as Mrs. McMurray (seasons 2–6, 8–present)
- Jacob Tierney as Glen (season 2–present; continual season 1)
- Lisa Codrington as Gail (harden 2–deliver; recurring season 1)
- Kaniehtiio Horn as Tanis (season 2–present; revenant harden 1)
- Evan Stern as Roald (harden 3–ever-present; recurring seasons 1–2)
- Mark Forward as Coach (season 3–present; recurring seasons 1–2)
- Sarah Gadon atomic number 3 Gae (seasons 3, 6; guest champion season 5)
- Kamilla Kowal as Fair McMurray (season 9; continual seasons 1–8)
Production [blue-pencil]
The series is filmed in Sudbury, Lake Ontario.[8] Letterkenny is the original seminal series commissioned by Crave,[9] and premiered on that platform happening Feb 7, 2016.[10]
The show has its roots in Letterkenny Problems, a light-format web series created by Keeso and released along YouTube in 2013.[11] The primary Letterkenny Problems consisted nigh entirely of Keeso and Dales trading off comedic cardinal-liners while simply standing in versatile locations.[12] Letterkenny Problems garnered a Canadian Screen Award nominating speech for Best Innovative Fiction Program Oregon Series Created for Member Media at the 2nd Canadian Blind Awards in 2014.[9] The town of Letterkenny portrayed in the series is unreal, and not based on the actual town in Renfrew County.[13]
Tierney and Michael Dowsing are also involved in the production of the series.[1] Tierney likewise has a supporting role equally Pastor Glen in the series, whose cast also includes Michelle Mylett, Dylan Playfair, Andrew Herr, John Tyler Johnston, Lisa Codrington, Alexander De Jordy, Kaniehtiio Horn and K. Trevor John Tuzo Wilson.[14]
In March 2016, Letterkenny was revived for a second time of year of six episodes.[15] In Lordly, just weeks after product wrapped on Season 2, CraveTV announced that they had ordered a third season.[16] In Border district 2017, a St. Patrick's Day special episode, "St. Perfect's Day" was discharged.[17] The third season, scene during the winter flavour, was released on Canada Day, July 1, 2017.[18] [19] In October 2017, a Halloween episode was released,[20] and IT was proclaimed that the serial publication had a new media married person which united to a production commitment for 40 virgin episodes, a 26 metropolis Letterkenny Live! turn beginning in February 2018, and the expansion of Letterkenny ware.[21] A fourth season of six episodes was free in December 2017.[22] The six-sequence fifth season was released in June 2018.[23]
The Letterkenny Christmas special was released in Nov 2018, followed by the 6-sequence Season 6 in December. The Valentine's Day Special was released in Feb 2019, followed by the 6-episode Season 7 in October 2019. Season 8 (7 episodes) was released in December 2019, and Season 9 (7 episodes) was released in December 2020.[24] [25] In Sep 2020, seasons 10 and 11 were confirmed, with filming planned to begin in August 2020 but were delayed due to the COVID-19 epidemic.[26] In June 2021, production began on seasons 10 and 11 and it was also announced that Shoresy, the hockey player voiced by Keeso but whose fount has not been shown in Letterkenny, will be the run along in his possess spinoff serial, Shoresy.[2] [27]
Episodes [blue-pencil]
Harden 1 (2016) [edit]
Season 2 (2016) [edit]
St. Patrick's Mean solar day especial (2017) [edit]
Season 3 (2017) [edit]
Hallowe'en particular (2017) [edit]
Season 4 (2017) [blue-pencil]
Easter special (2018) [cut]
Time of year 5 (2018) [delete]
Noel special (2018) [edit]
Season 6 (2018) [edit]
Valentine's Day special (2019) [blue-pencil]
Season 7 (2019) [edit]
Season 8 (2019) [edit out]
Season 9 (2020) [edit]
Season 10 (2021) [edit]
Spin-offs [edit]
Littlekenny [delete]
In 2019, Bell Media announced the launch of Littlekenny, a six-episode animated spinoff. The series, an stock story focusing happening the main characters as children, premiered connected June 28.[29] Episodes are between two and four minutes in length, and more closely follow the original Letterkenny Problems format than the extended universe of Letterkenny.[30]
Shoresy [edit]
In June 2021, Bell Media announced a Letterkenny spin-polish off Shoresy based on the eponymous character played by Jared Keeso. The series will live written by Keeso and directed by Jacob Tierney.[27]
Home media [edit]
The series has been released on Videodisk in Canada aside Natural elevation Pictures and in the United States by World-wide Pictures Home Entertainment.
Receipt [cut]
Critical reception [edit]
Toilet Doyle of The Globe and Mail called the series "refreshing and intoxicating", and "funny, mad, droll, immature, and spiky." Focusing along the show's characteristic use of often thick-skulled Ontario dialect, helium wrote that "Not since Trailer Park Boys launched have we heard the flavourful, salty Canadian vernacular used with such aplomb and abandon"; just also that "Almost complete the conversations are raw comedy and utterly insincere as small-town guy talk, not just in Canada only in villages and parishes wherever the green goddess grows."[11] Alan Sepinwall of Rolling Stone named the show "marvelously goofy" and "strange, simple, [and] delightful".[44]
The serial has also been praised for its complex and fully-rounded depiction of its First Nations characters, which the producers attribute to the show's practice of involving the actors directly in the creation, composition and costuming of their characters.[45]
Ratings [edit]
CraveTV has stated that Letterkenny's launching was the biggest debut of whatever series on their political program since it launched in 2014, and that as of March 10, 2016, nearly one in three subscribers give birth watched the series.[15]
Accolades [edit]
| Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Canadian Block out Awards[9] | Best Original Fable Program surgery Serial Created for Digital Media | Letterkenny Problems | Nominated |
| 2016 Canadian Comedy Awards[46] | Best TV Picture | Letterkenny | Nominated |
| 5th Canadian Screen Awards[47] | Best Comedy Series | Mark Montefiore, Patrick O'Sullivan, Jared Keeso, Jacob Tierney | Won |
| Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series | Jacob Tierney ("Super Soft Birthday") | Won | |
| Best Writing in a Comedy Computer programme or Series | Jacob Tierney and Jared Keeso ("Super Soft Birthday") | South Korean won | |
| Best Performance aside an Actor in a Continued Major Comedic Role | Jared Keeso | Nominated | |
| Best Achievement in Casting | Jenny Lewis and Sara Kay ("Jabber") | Nominated | |
| Topper Operation by an Role playe in a Featured Supporting Role or Guest Role in a Comedic Series | Nathan Dales | Nominated | |
| Best Ikon Editing in a Comedy Course of study or Series | Erin Deck ("Fantastic Soft Birthday") | Nominated | |
| Duncan Christie ("Ain't No Reason To Get Reactive") | Nominated | ||
| 2017 WGC Screenwriting Awards[48] | Best Handwriting From a Cub Series | Jared Keeso &A; Jacob Tierney ("Ain't No Reason to Get Excited") | Nominated |
| Best TV Comedy | Jared Keeso & Jacob Tierney ("Super Dull Birthday") | South Korean won | |
| 6th Canadian Screen Awards[49] | Best Comedy Series | Mark Montefiore, Patrick O'Sullivan, Jared Keeso, Jacob Tierney | Nominated |
| Best Direction in a Comedy Program operating room Series | Francois Jacob Tierney ("The Election") | Won | |
| Foremost Writing in a Funniness Program OR Series | Jacob Tierney and Jared Keeso ("Relationships") | Won | |
| Unsurpassed Performance by an Role playe in a Continuing Leading Comedic Role | Jared Keeso | Nominated | |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Conspicuous Supporting Role or Guest Role in a Comedic Series | K. Trevor Charles Thomson Rees Wilson | Nominated | |
| Best Photography in a Comedic Series | Jim Westenbrink ("Relationships") | Nominated | |
| Best Picture Editing in a Comedic Series | Christopher Minns ("The Election") | Nominated | |
| Best Sound in a Fable Series | Rick Penn, Jamie Sulek, Devin Doucette, Kieran Sherry, Rob Ainsley, Clive Turner ("Relationships") | Nominated | |
| Scoop Casting | Jenny Lewis, Sara Kay | Appointive | |
| 7th Canadian Screen Awards[50] | Best Comedy Series | Letterkenny | Nominated |
| Best Lead Actor, Comedy | Jared Keeso | Won | |
| Best Writing, Funniness | Jared Keeso, Jacob Tierney | South Korean won |
Notes [edit]
- ^ Known as DHX Distribution for the first seven seasons.
- ^ Katy was created for the Telly series, though she was obliquely referenced in an unnamed capacity in the web series.
- ^ Squirrely Dan was created for the Goggle bo series.
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- ^ a b "Campana Media Announces West Germanic language and European country-Language Original Programming Orders and Renewals for 2021/22 Flavour" (Press release). Gong Media. June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
- ^ Schonter, Allison (November 19, 2021). "'Letterkenny' Temper 10 Release Date Revealed at Hulu". PopCulture.com . Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (June 6, 2018). "Hulu Nabs U.S. Rights to North American country Comedy Hit 'Letterkenny' (Inside)". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- ^ Vlessing, Etan (December 17, 2018). "Hulu to Swarm Quaternary More Seasons of Canadian Comedy 'Letterkenny'". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved February 16, 2019.
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- ^ Furdyk, Brent goos (March 12, 2017). "2017 Canadian Screen Awards: And The Winners Are…". ET Canada . Retrieved February 16, 2019.
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- ^ a b c "Crave TV orders up first original series: Letterkenny". Winnipeg Free Press. March 5, 2015. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- ^ President John Quincy Adams, Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (November 9, 2015). "Television program "Letterkenny", major Listowel's Jared Keeso, has a launch engagement". 570 News . Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- ^ a b Doyle, John (Feb 8, 2016). "John Doyle: Letterkenny's a new and intoxicating Canadian comedy". The Globe and Mail . Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- ^ Brioux, Bill (February 9, 2016). "Comedy Letterkenny kicks off Sunday". The Daily Gleaner.
- ^ "Letterkenny is coming to CraveTV and we couldn't be more excited". TSN. December 26, 2015. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
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- ^ "CraveTV Enters into Comprehensive Multi-Class Partnership with Newborn Metric Media to Build LETTERKENNY Brand Worldwide". Bell Media. October 23, 2017. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- ^ "Don't Even Of necessity to Sugar Coats It, Another Six-Large number of LETTERKENNY to Launch Christmas Day". Bell Media. December 11, 2017. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
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- ^ "Novel Entertainment Productions for Bell Media's English-Language Services Announced". Bell Media. June 23, 2020. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ "Seeins' IT's Traditions, LETTERKENNY Season 9 Streams Xmas Day connected Crave". Alexander Graham Bell Media. November 18, 2020. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
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External links [edit]
- Regular internet site
- Letterkenny on CraveTV
- Letterkenny at IMDb
- Letterkenny on Twitter
Television Show Where Actors Go Head to Head With Jokes
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