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Moose TV

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Country
Canada

How it feels

A Cree man moves back to his small northern Quebec hometown after a decade in Toronto. He takes over the local community television station and deals with the quirks of the people around him.

lightheartedwarmquirkyslightly awkwardeverydaycommunity-focusedgentledown-to-earth

What happens

Moose TV is a Canadian television sitcom, airing on Showcase in the 2007-2008 television season. The series stars Adam Beach as George Keeshig, a Cree from the fictional community of Moose in northern Quebec, who returns home after a decade living in Toronto to become manager of the local community television station. The cast also includes Gary Farmer, Jennifer Podemski, Nathaniel Arcand, Michelle Latimer, Diane Flacks, and Billy Merasty. The series' head writer is Paul Quarrington. The series was directed by Tim Southam. Produced by Rezolution Pictures for the Showcase network in Canada, the series received the Indie Award for Best Comedy Series from the Canadian Film and Television Producers Association in 2008. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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