The Red Green Show 1991
“Red Green: If the women don't find you handsome, they should at least find you handy.”
What is The Red Green Show?
The Red Green Show is a Canadian television comedy series that originally aired from April 4, 1991, until its series finale on April 7, 2006. Created by comedians Steve Smith and Rick Green, the program functioned as a hybrid of a sitcom and a sketch comedy series.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1991
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 304
- Runtime
- 21 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 25, 1991
- Last aired
- Apr 7, 2006
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- CA
- Networks
- CBC Television, YTV, Global TV, CHCH-DT
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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The Red Green Show is a Canadian television comedy series that originally aired from April 4, 1991, until its series finale on April 7, 2006. Created by comedians Steve Smith and Rick Green, the program functioned as a hybrid of a sitcom and a sketch comedy series. The show served as a parody of various genres, including do-it-yourself, home improvement, fishing, and other outdoor-themed television programs. Throughout its run, the series aired on various channels in Canada, eventually finding its primary home on CBC Television, while also being broadcast on Public Broadcasting Service stations in the United States. Steve Smith starred in the title role of Red Green, a character who hosted a handyman show from Possum Lodge, Canada. In addition to his on-screen performance, Smith served as a member of the writing staff alongside Rick Green for the duration of the series. The show featured other performers including Patrick McKenna and Bob Bainborough, documenting the zany adventures experienced by the characters in their real lives.
Should you watch it?
“A Canadian comedy series parodying home improvement and outdoor lifestyle programs through a unique sketch-sitcom hybrid format.”
- unique blend of sketch and sitcom
- parodies popular DIY and fishing genres
- follows a specific Canadian cultural style
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted parodies of home improvement and outdoor television programming.
The series is a comedy program featuring humorous takes on do-it-yourself and outdoor activities.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 24 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Big Outboard Mytharc Sep 25, 1991
- E2 The Elvis Sighting Core Oct 2, 1991
- E3 The UFO Core Oct 9, 1991
- E4 The Treasure Hunt Core Oct 16, 1991
- E5 Practical Joke Week Core Oct 23, 1991
- E6 Home Barber Kit Core Oct 30, 1991
- E7 He-Man Contest Core Nov 6, 1991
- E8 Guest Elephant Core Nov 13, 1991
- E9 Exotic Dancer Core Nov 20, 1991
- E10 Lost Toupee Core Nov 27, 1991
- E11 Talent Show Core Dec 4, 1991
- E12 Problem Outhouse Core Dec 11, 1991
- E13 Whittling Contest Core Dec 18, 1991
- E14 Wind-Powered Boat Core Dec 25, 1991
- E15 Hot Water Bottle Core Jan 1, 1992
- E16 Lodge Visitor Core Jan 8, 1992
- E17 Gun Powder Shakes Core Jan 15, 1992
- E18 Safety Week Core Jan 22, 1992
- E19 Bad Chili Core Jan 29, 1992
- E20 Water Tower Core Feb 5, 1992
- E21 Jet-Ski Core Feb 12, 1992
- E22 New Well Mytharc Feb 19, 1992
- E23 Canoe Jousting Mytharc Feb 26, 1992
- E24 Water Slide Mytharc Mar 4, 1992
Season 2 · 24 episodes
- E1 The Putter Attack Mytharc Sep 23, 1992
- E2 Doc's Loan Core Sep 30, 1992
- E3 The Missing Records Core Oct 7, 1992
- E4 The Receipt-A-Thon Core Oct 14, 1992
- E5 The Sing Along Machine Core Oct 21, 1992
- E6 Bear!!! Core Oct 28, 1992
- E7 The Bad Check-Up Core Nov 4, 1992
- E8 The Four-Man Raft Core Nov 11, 1992
- E9 Skeet Golf Core Nov 18, 1992
- E10 The Broken Water Pump Core Nov 25, 1992
- E11 The Illegal Clubs Core Dec 2, 1992
- E12 Animals In The Attic Core Dec 9, 1992
- E13 The Party Boat Sank Core Dec 16, 1992
- E14 The Food Club Core Dec 23, 1992
- E15 The Fish Locator Core Dec 30, 1992
- E16 The Bent Canoe Core Jan 6, 1993
- E17 Job Security Core Jan 13, 1993
- E18 Noel's Stag Core Jan 20, 1993
- E19 Bob's Birthday Core Jan 27, 1993
- E20 The Sudsy Lake Core Feb 3, 1993
- E21 The Gun Mishap Core Feb 10, 1993
- E22 The Double Date Core Feb 17, 1993
- E23 The Florida Trip Mytharc Feb 24, 1993
- E24 Not One Fish Mytharc Mar 3, 1993
Season 3 · 24 episodes
- E1 Maple Syrup Mytharc Sep 22, 1993
- E2 Car Pool Mytharc Sep 29, 1993
- E3 The Spawning Grounds Core Oct 6, 1993
- E4 Magnetic Lake Core Oct 13, 1993
- E5 Underground Parking Core Oct 20, 1993
- E6 The Tanks We Get Core Oct 27, 1993
- E7 Fire Brigade Core Nov 3, 1993
- E8 The New Shirt/Casino Core Nov 10, 1993
- E9 Green Green Core Nov 17, 1993
- E10 Fuel Conversion Core Nov 24, 1993
- E11 The Hidden Mine Core Dec 1, 1993
- E12 Lake Regulations Core Dec 8, 1993
- E13 Cross The Lake Race Core Dec 15, 1993
- E14 The Salmon Parade Core Dec 22, 1993
- E15 The Funniest Video Core Dec 29, 1993
- E16 Biosphere Three Core Jan 5, 1994
- E17 The Water Park Core Jan 12, 1994
- E18 The Used Helicopter Core Jan 19, 1994
- E19 Possum Lake Regatta Core Jan 26, 1994
- E20 The Retirement Home Core Feb 2, 1994
- E21 Slingshot Skiing Core Feb 9, 1994
- E22 The Possum Olympics Core Feb 16, 1994
- E23 Possum Lake Monster Mytharc Feb 23, 1994
- E24 The Water Show Mytharc Mar 2, 1994
Season 4 · 24 episodes
- E1 The Beef Project Mytharc Sep 24, 1994
- E2 The Owl Project Core Oct 1, 1994
- E3 The Beer Project Core Oct 8, 1994
- E4 The Firewood Project Core Oct 15, 1994
- E5 The Hydrogen Project Core Oct 22, 1994
- E6 The Schoolhouse Project Core Oct 29, 1994
- E7 The Firefly Project Core Nov 5, 1994
- E8 The Badger Project Core Nov 12, 1994
- E9 The Conveyor Project Core Nov 19, 1994
- E10 The Electrical Project Core Nov 26, 1994
- E11 The Storm Damage Project Core Dec 3, 1994
- E12 The Marine Show Project Core Dec 10, 1994
- E13 The Silver Project Core Dec 17, 1994
- E14 The Ski & Golf Project Core Dec 24, 1994
- E15 The Auction Project Core Dec 31, 1994
- E16 The Rustproofing Project Core Jan 7, 1995
- E17 The Movie Project Core Jan 14, 1995
- E18 The Painted Leaves Project Core Jan 21, 1995
- E19 The Real Estate Project Core Jan 28, 1995
- E20 The Stuck Truck Project Core Feb 4, 1995
- E21 The Group Photo Project Core Feb 11, 1995
- E22 The Guard Dog Project Core Feb 18, 1995
- E23 The Mt. Rushmore Project Mytharc Feb 25, 1995
- E24 The Catfish Project Mytharc Mar 4, 1995
Season 5 · 24 episodes
- E1 Men's Night On The Mountain Mytharc Sep 30, 1995
- E2 The Driving Test Core Oct 7, 1995
- E3 The Satellite Dish Core Oct 14, 1995
- E4 Father and Son Banquet Core Oct 21, 1995
- E5 The New Doctor Core Oct 28, 1995
- E6 The Vertical Grandstand Core Nov 4, 1995
- E7 The Network Deal Core Nov 11, 1995
- E8 Medieval Times Core Nov 18, 1995
- E9 Van Go Core Nov 25, 1995
- E10 Possum Lodge Radio Core Dec 2, 1995
- E11 X Marks The Spot Core Dec 9, 1995
- E12 Sedgwick The Thief Core Dec 16, 1995
- E13 The Cement Load Core Dec 23, 1995
- E14 The Gas Shortage Core Dec 30, 1995
- E15 Trout Season Core Jan 6, 1996
- E16 The Lost Dog Core Jan 13, 1996
- E17 The New Statue Core Jan 20, 1996
- E18 One Man's Garbage Core Jan 27, 1996
- E19 The Big Thing Core Feb 3, 1996
- E20 Bottled Water Core Feb 10, 1996
- E21 Floating Church Core Feb 17, 1996
- E22 The Not-Chicken Franchise Core Feb 24, 1996
- E23 The Compost Heap Mytharc Mar 2, 1996
- E24 Homemade Cheese Mytharc Mar 9, 1996
Frequently asked questions
What genre is The Red Green Show?
It is a Canadian television comedy that functions as a hybrid of a sitcom and a sketch comedy series.
When did the show air?
The series aired from 1991 until its final episode on April 7, 2006.
Who created the show?
The program was created by Canadian comedians Steve Smith and Rick Green.
What is the show a parody of?
It parodies home improvement, do-it-yourself, fishing, and other outdoor-themed television shows.
Where did the show air?
It aired on various Canadian channels, including CBC Television, and on Public Broadcasting Service stations in the United States.