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Second City Television

Second City Television

Description: Second City Television, commonly shortened to SCTV and later known as SCTV Network and SCTV Channel, is a Canadian television sketch comedy show that ran between 1976 and 1984. It was created as an offshoot from Toronto's Second City troupe. It is an example of a Canadian show that moved successfully to American TV. Wikipedia
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 1976
Number of seasons: 6
First episode air date: September 21, 1976
Program Creators: Eugene Levy, Dave Thomas, Joe Flaherty, MORE
Networks: NBC, Cinemax, CBC Television, Global Television Network, Movie Central
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