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You Can't Do That on Television

You Can't Do That on Television

Description: You Can't Do That on Television is a Canadian sketch comedy television series that first aired locally in 1979 before airing in the United States in 1981. It featured preteen and teenage actors in a sketch comedy format similar to that of American sketch comedies Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In and Saturday Night Live. Wikipedia
Genre: Family, Comedy
Year Released: 1979
Number of seasons: 9
Number of episodes: 144
First episode air date: February 3, 1979
Program Creator: Roger Price
Production Locations: CJOH-TV Studios; Ottawa, Ontario
Networks: Nickelodeon, CTV Television Network
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