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Snakes and Ladders

2004 · 1 season

A dry, documentary-style look behind the scenes of political office, watching ambition and compromise play out in quiet, talky encounters.

Overview
Snakes and Ladders is a Canadian television mini-series created by Wayne Grigsby which aired on CBC Television in 2004. The series starred Amy Price-Francis as Shannon Jennings, a woman who takes a job as an executive assistant at Parliament Hill for a cabinet minister named Audrey Flankman. The series was shot in documentary style, and was produced by the same people who produced the series Trudeau.
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About
Politics, power, work, ambition
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Starring
    Catherine Disher, Amy Price-Francis, Jeremy Akerman, Matthew Ferguson, Marcel Jeannin
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes, 60 min each
    Network
    CBC Television
    Country
    Canada
    Languages
    English

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