Delilah

A gentle, good-natured small-town sitcom that coasts on mild humour and a warm sense of community.

Created by

Jack Sampson, Ron Meraska

Starring

Terry Tweed, Miles McNamara, Barbara Hamilton

Overview

Delilah is a Canadian situation comedy television series that aired on CBC Television from 1973 to 1974. Delilah is a Canadian sitcom that follows the story of Delilah, a woman who moves from the city to the small town of Egerton, Ontario. She takes over a heavily mortgaged barbershop that she inherited from her late father. While managing the barbershop, Delilah supports her teenage brother, Vince, as he completes his studies. As the town's first female barber, she faces the humorous challenges of breaking gender norms in a profession traditionally dominated by men during the 1970s.

How it feels

Warm, light, satirical and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Gender, family, work, found family

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

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