Second City Television 1976
What is Second City Television?
Second City Television is a Canadian television show that originated from Toronto's Second City troupe. The show is classified as a sketch comedy and it has a presence on The Movie Database.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1976
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 136
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 21, 1976
- Last aired
- Jul 17, 1984
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- CA
- Networks
- CBC Television, Global TV, Super Channel
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
Second City Television is a Canadian television show that originated from Toronto's Second City troupe. The show is classified as a sketch comedy and it has a presence on The Movie Database. According to available information, Second City Television ran between 1976 and 1984. It is described as an offshoot from the Toronto Second City troupe. The show has a user score on The Movie Database and there is an option to play a trailer. Images of the show are available, including backdrops. The show's duration is between 1976 and 1984, and it is categorized under comedy. Second City Television has a dedicated page on The Movie Database, which provides an overview of the show and allows users to share information about it. The show's details are accessible on The Movie Database website.
Should you watch it?
“This Canadian sketch comedy series features performances from the renowned Toronto Second City troupe.”
- features original sketch comedy
- showcases ensemble performances
- limited to a specific era of sketch comedy
Watch it if you enjoy sketch comedy originating from the Toronto Second City troupe.
The series consists of sketch comedy performances.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 27 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Backstage Sep 21, 1976
- E2 Murder At SCTV Oct 21, 1976
- E3 Ethnic Humour Nov 18, 1976
- E4 Crosswords Dec 16, 1976
- E5 Match Unto My Feet Jan 13, 1977
- E6 Memoirs of Anton Chekhov Feb 10, 1977
- E7 Dialing For Dollars Feb 24, 1977
- E8 Shock Theatre Mar 10, 1977
- E9 Philosophy Street Mar 24, 1977
- E10 Therese et Joe Apr 7, 1977
- E11 Broads Behind Bars Apr 21, 1977
- E12 The Taxidermist May 5, 1977
- E13 Ben Hur May 19, 1977
- E14 The Hefty Neil Story Sep 19, 1977
- E15 Leave It to Beaver Sep 26, 1977
- E16 Goodbye America Oct 3, 1977
- E17 Galaxy 66 Oct 10, 1977
- E18 Madame Blitzman Oct 17, 1977
- E19 $129 000 Question Oct 24, 1977
- E20 Dr Tongue's House of Wax Oct 31, 1977
- E21 Sammy Maudlin Show Nov 7, 1977
- E22 World at War Nov 14, 1977
- E23 The Grapes of Mud Nov 21, 1977
- E24 Officer Friendly Nov 28, 1977
- E25 The Man Who Would Be King of the Popes Dec 5, 1977
- E26 Lust for Paint Dec 12, 1977
- E27 Best Of (US)
Season 2 · 26 episodes
- E1 Premiere Sep 16, 1978
- E2 Bob Hope Desert Classic Sep 23, 1978
- E3 Kidnapping of Moe Green Sep 30, 1978
- E4 SCTV Solid Gold Telethon Oct 7, 1978
- E5 Writer's Strike Oct 14, 1978
- E6 Municipal Election Oct 21, 1978
- E7 Farm Film Report/Arabs Oct 28, 1978
- E8 The Mirthmakers/Happy Endings Nov 4, 1978
- E9 Undersea World Nov 11, 1978
- E10 Edith Prickley Station Manager Nov 18, 1978
- E11 SCTV 30th Anniversary Show Nov 25, 1978
- E12 Whispers of the Wolf/The Occult Dec 2, 1978
- E13 Bad Acting In Hollywood Dec 9, 1978
- E14 Alfred Hitchcock Presents Dec 16, 1978
- E15 Fighting Air Dogs Dec 23, 1978
- E16 Death Takes No Holiday Dec 31, 1978
- E17 Rock Concert Jan 6, 1979
- E18 Fantasy Island Jan 13, 1979
- E19 On the Waterfront Again Jan 20, 1979
- E20 SCTV Disco Jan 27, 1979
- E21 Pipeline Feb 3, 1979
- E22 Consumer Action Line Feb 10, 1979
- E23 Relaxing With Raoul / Dining With LaRue Feb 17, 1979
- E24 The Flaming Turkey Feb 24, 1979
- E25 Best Of 1
- E26 Best Of 2
Season 3 · 26 episodes
- E1 Lee Iacocca's Rock Concert Sep 19, 1980
- E2 Thursday Night Live Sep 26, 1980
- E3 Death of a Salesman Oct 3, 1980
- E4 My Factory, My Self Oct 10, 1980
- E5 Death Motel Oct 17, 1980
- E6 The Lone Ranger Show Oct 24, 1980
- E7 Play It Again, Bob Oct 31, 1980
- E8 Gaslight Nov 7, 1980
- E9 Man's Ability To Imitate Nov 14, 1980
- E10 Mel's Rock Pile Nov 21, 1980
- E11 The Sammy Maudlin Show Nov 28, 1980
- E12 Night Gallery Dec 5, 1980
- E13 Star Wars Dec 12, 1980
- E14 Hollywood Salutes Its Extras Dec 19, 1980
- E15 The Irwin Allen Show Dec 26, 1980
- E16 Big Brother Jan 2, 1981
- E17 Two Way TV / Pit Bulls Jan 9, 1981
- E18 Alpha Channel Jan 16, 1981
- E19 Midnight Express Special Jan 23, 1981
- E20 Cookery Crock / Cartoon Coroner Jan 30, 1981
- E21 The Mating Game Feb 6, 1981
- E22 Gene Shalit's America Feb 13, 1981
- E23 Mel's Rock Pile: MacArthur Park Feb 20, 1981
- E24 Dick Cavett Feb 27, 1981
- E25 The Cisco Kid Mar 6, 1981
- E26 The Best Of Season 3 Mar 13, 1981
Season 4 · 27 episodes
- E1 One On the Town May 15, 1981
- E2 Polynesiantown May 22, 1981
- E3 Southside Fracas May 29, 1981
- E4 Repeats Jun 19, 1981
- E5 Lunchtime Street Beef Jul 3, 1981
- E6 Moral Majority Jul 10, 1981
- E7 Pledge Week Jul 17, 1981
- E8 Bouncin' Back To You with The Tubes Jul 24, 1981
- E9 The Great White North Jul 31, 1981
- E10 CCCP 1 Oct 16, 1981
- E11 I'm Taking My Own Head, Screwing It On Right, and No Guy's Gonna Tell Me It Ain't Oct 23, 1981
- E12 Zontar Oct 31, 1981
- E13 Walter Cronkite's Brain Nov 6, 1981
- E14 Doorway To Hell Nov 20, 1981
- E15 The Godfather Dec 11, 1981
- E16 SCTV Staff Christmas Party Dec 18, 1981
- E17 Teacher's Pet Feb 12, 1982
- E18 Midnight Video Special Feb 19, 1982
- E19 The Great White North Palace Apr 16, 1982
- E20 Pre-Teen World Telethon Apr 23, 1982
- E21 The People's Global Golden Choice Awards May 1, 1982
- E22 3D Stake From The Heart May 14, 1982
- E23 Pet Peeves / The Happy Wanderers May 21, 1982
- E24 Chariots Of Eggs Jun 5, 1982
- E25 Battle Of The PBS Stars Jul 16, 1982
- E26 Rome, Italian Style Oct 15, 1982
- E27 The Days Of The Week / Street Beef Oct 22, 1982
Season 5 · 12 episodes
- E1 Sammy Maudlin 23rd Anniversary / CBC Nov 5, 1982
- E2 Indecent Exposure Nov 12, 1982
- E3 Melonvote Nov 19, 1982
- E4 Jane Eyrehead Nov 26, 1982
- E5 Towering Inferno Dec 10, 1982
- E6 Christmas Dec 17, 1982
- E7 A Star Is Born Jan 28, 1983
- E8 SCTV Classifieds / Vic Arpeggio Feb 11, 1983
- E9 Bobby Bittman's Retirement Feb 18, 1983
- E10 Sweeps Week Feb 25, 1983
- E11 South Sea Sinner Mar 11, 1983
- E12 Midnight Cowboy II Mar 18, 1983
Frequently asked questions
What is the origin of the show?
The series is an offshoot from the Toronto Second City troupe.
When did the show air?
The series ran between 1976 and 1984.
What genre is the show?
It is a sketch comedy series.
Where was the show produced?
The series is a Canadian television production.
What is the format of the series?
The series follows a sketch comedy format.