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The Jon Dore Television Show

2007–2009 · 2 seasons

A deadpan, cringe-flavoured mockumentary that ambles along with awkward laughs and a self-mocking streak.

Genres
Comedy
Overview
The Jon Dore Television Show is a mockumentary-style sitcom, based on an idea by Jon Dore and John Brunton. The show stars Canadian actor and comedian Jon Dore, of recent Canadian Idol co-host fame. The Comedy Network ordered 13 half hour episodes of the series, which premiered on October 17, 2007 at 10pm ET. The second season premiered on January 21, 2009. A third season was supposed to be premiered in 2010 until Dore confirmed the series' cancellation. The show is also currently being played on the Independent Film Channel in the United States. On June 2, 2011, during an interview, Dore made a mention of The Jon Dore Television Show Movie. A script has entered development.
How it feels
Absurd, satirical, cynical and campy. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Media, celebrity, identity, deception
Content
Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour8
Realism6
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy
Starring
Jon Dore, Connor Jessup, Nina Arsenault, Aaron Eves, Tamsen McDonough
Length
2 seasons, 26 episodes, 30 min each
Network
The Comedy Network
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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