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SCTV Channel 1983

★ TMDB users: 7.8/10 Comedy 1 seasons · 19 eps Ended
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What is SCTV Channel?

SCTV Channel is a television series first released in 1983. Catalogued under Comedy.

Type
TV series
Year
1983
Status
Ended
Episodes
19
Runtime
45 minutes
First aired
Nov 22, 1983
Networks
Cinemax, Movie Central
Genres
Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.8/10
Format
1 season · 19 episodes
Episode runtime
~45 minutes
Status
Ended
Networks
Cinemax, Movie Central
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Overview

SCTV Channel is a television series first released in 1983. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Cinemax, Movie Central. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 19 tracked episodes.

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Should you watch it?

“Guy Cabellaro transforms SCTV into a pay cable channel in this sketch comedy series.”

Reasons to watch
  • features the same cast from the 1982-83 era
  • delivers manic humor and wacky characters
Keep in mind
  • cancelled after one year due to production costs

Watch it if you enjoy sketch comedy featuring familiar wacky characters and manic humor.

The series features manic humor and wacky characters consistent with sketch comedy.

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What is SCTV Channel?

It is a 45-minute sketch comedy series spun off from SCTV Network 90.

Who is the mastermind behind the station change?

Guy Cabellaro announces the station is turning into a pay cable channel.

Does the original cast appear on the show?

The same cast from 1982-83 appears, with the exception of John Candy.

Why was the show cancelled?

It was too expensive to produce for Cinemax's tastes and was cancelled after one year.

What preceded this series?

It was spun off from SCTV Network 90, which ran for two seasons on NBC.

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