Plot: Qualified to teach gym class, Gerry Duncan is instead hired in the social studies department of the prestigious Xavier Academy, a private school for kids in grades 5-12. Gerry struggles to stay ahead of his students as he fakes his way through each class, having decided that he knows enough to get...
Plot: The oldest and most-watched newsmagazine on television gets the real story on America's most prevalent issues. CBS News correspondents contribute segments to each hourlong episode. Topics range from hard news coverage to politics, lifestyle, pop culture, business, health, and science. The correspondents...
Plot: "Frontline" offers an unflinching and compelling look at complex, vital and often-controversial subjects. Each broadcast consists of a long-form news documentary. Topics run the gamut -- from Bernie Madoff's intricate fraud and prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib, to AIDs, racial issues and Wal-Mart's effect...
Plot: Acerbic comic Bill Maher welcomes a panel of three guests from diverse parts of the political spectrum for a lively discussion of current events. Also usually included as part of the show are a comedic monologue and an interview with a newsmaker or political figure.
Plot: An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Plot: Host David Suzuki offers informative views about the state of the world and how to make it a better place. His documentaries are produced in Canada and abroad, and all offer a look at the way the planet is changing and shifting in our modernized age.
Plot: While running a convenience store in Toronto, members of a Korean-Canadian family deal with customers, each other and the evolving world around them.
Plot: Hosted by longtime journalist and film producer Steve Paikin, "The Agenda" delves deep inside contemporary social, political, cultural and economic issues affecting Canadians through experts and newsmakers debating and analyzing the topics.
Plot: Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multi-millionaires who are willing to invest their own cash, time and expertise to kick-start the business. After the pitch the Dragons have the opportunity to ask questions about the venture. The entrepreneurs don't always...
Plot: The news never looked the same when this show came on the air. These Toronto-based anchors and roving correspondents dish commentaries and sketches that shed a whole new light on keeping on top of the headlines. Every week, Canadians tune in to unique satire that explores all the events that makes...
Plot: This drama series, set in stylish 1920s Toronto, follows the female-only agency Drake Private Detectives, led by the eponymous Frankie Drake and her partner Trudy Clarke. Incorporating a brand of justice that doesn't always follow the law, Frankie and Trudy investigate mysteries and crimes that either...
Plot: Hailed as "the funniest thing on Canadian television since `Kids in the Hall,' " the award-winning "Baroness von Sketch Show" premieres to a U.S. audience courtesy of IFC. The all-female comedy series is created by and stars veteran Canadian actor Meredith MacNeill and Second City alumni Carolyn Taylor...
Plot: The third season of The Great Canadian Baking Show premiered on CBC Television on September 18, 2019. Ten amateur bakers competed over eight weeks of challenges, vying for the title. Wikipedia
Plot: The top-notch team of hosts Hana Gartner, Linden MacIntyre, Bob McKeown and Gillian Findlay provides unique and engaging documentaries from Canada and beyond. For more than three decades, Canadians have tuned in to experience interesting stories that are always well-crafted and thought-provoking.
Plot: Exhibitionists is a Canadian documentary series that premiered on CBC Television on October 4, 2015. Exhibitionists is young, daring and born of a passionate and personal connection with innovating artists across genres from diverse communities across Canada. Wikipedia
Plot: The premiere Canadian consumer affairs show. This series focuses on consumer affairs and news. The regular features include short investigative documentaries, test of products and advertising claims and product warnings.
Plot: Veteran journalist Wendy Mesley fronts this Sunday morning news show from CBC's Toronto studio. The 30-minute program reveals what's really at play behind the big stories of the week, from political pressure and corporate interests to technological manipulation and old-fashioned spin. Mesley digs deep...