Series
An American in Canada
Comedy
Jake Crewe is an American television news host who is forced, after beating up his station manager, to accept a job in Calgary, Alberta as the host of the lowest-rated morning news program in the city.
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Seasons & episodes
- 1The Bare Naked Lady28 Feb 2003 · 30mJake is struggling to make his Canadian paycheck meet his US alimony payments. Bill - the station manager - gives him the recently vacated 6 o'clock news anchor spot... but Jake soon discovers that it's not that simple. He has to audition for it against several of his co-workers, including the recently hired receptionist who moon-lights as a lap-dancer.
- 2The Order of Canada7 Mar 2003 · 30mBill wonders about his own life when he learns his brother has won the Order of Canada... while living in L.A.
- 3Dirty Kwebeck14 Mar 2003 · 30mJake interviews a government minister from Quebec.
- 4Call Me Dr. Ken28 Mar 2003 · 30mAs the winter blues start to take effect, everyone starts to look for help.
- 5True North Strong and Almost Free4 Apr 2003 · 30mIt's time for Jake to renegotiate his contract, so his agent comes to Calgary.
- 6To the Good Ol' USA4 Apr 2003 · 30mJake gets an interview in LA... with Stone Phillips!
Details
- First aired
- 28 Feb 2003
- Last aired
- 30 Jan 2004
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- CBC Television
- Episodes
- 16
- Votes
- 1 on TMDB
Cast
Matthew FergusonDerrick
Rick RobertsJake Crewe
Stewart FrancisDennis Macilvane
Helene JoyJudy Surgick
Robin BrûléMara
