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- StarsChris WigginsDiana LeblancRicky O'NeillFollows the adventures of a Swiss family shipwrecked on a deserted tropical island in 1801. It is loosely based on the classic novel by Johann Wyss.
- StarsMarcus HarrisGary RussellJennifer ThanischModern adaptation of Enid Blyton's adventure stories about Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog.
- CreatorDorrell McGowanStarsLondonHarvey AtkinAllan RoyalThe wandering adventures of an intelligent German shepherd dog.
- CreatorKevin GillisStarsMichael MageeLen CarlsonMarvin GoldharThe adventures of a family of Raccoons and their friends.
- CreatorPatrick LoubertMichael HirshStarsAndrew SabistonMarnie McPhailSunny Besen ThrasherThe Edison kids are a pair of sibling prodigies who have many adventures where their vast knowledge of science comes in very handy.
- CreatorLinda SchuylerStarsStacie MistysynJohn IoannouSarah CharlesworthFollows the lives of a group of children living on Degrassi Street in Toronto, Canada.
- CreatorDon MeierStarsMarlin PerkinsJim FowlerJoe SlatteryHost Marlin Perkins explores various animals in their natural habitats.
- StarsBilly VanGuy BigMitch Markowitz"The Hilarious House of Frightenstein" was as hosted spooky show aimed at a children's audience.
- StarsLen BirmanEd McNamaraChris WigginsThe futuristic adventures of the legendary outlaw and his Merry Men in outer space where their arch-nemesis, the evil Sheriff of N.O.T.T., pursues them.
- CreatorPeter DixonPaul SaltzmanStarsDonnelly RhodesChristopher CrabbOcean HellmanThe adventures of a marine biologist and his family as they fight environmental crimes and other problems.
- CreatorMarc StrangeSusan StrangePhilip KeatleyStarsBruno GerussiRobert ClothierRae BrownThe adventures of a professional lumber salvager and his friends in Gibsons, British Columbia.
- CreatorAllan BlyeBob EinsteinStarsBob EinsteinJohn BynerJohn HemphillA half-hour sketch comedy show that is not politically correct. It showcased the talents of veteran performers John Byner (the host) and Bob Einstein as Super Dave Osbourne.
- StarsLes LyeAbby HagyardChristine McGladeSketch TV by young amateur actors in true classic Nick-style. But whatever you do, never admit that you don't know or ask for water.
- CreatorBob HommeStarsBob HommeRod ConeybeareIn his castle, a giant and his friends tell stories and play music for the young viewers.
- CreatorErnie CoombsStarsJudith LawrenceErnie CoombsJani LauzonAn amiable man teaches preschool subjects with his puppet friends using games, songs, and the infinite number of costumes inside his tickle trunk.
- StarsAaron J JohnstonLisa OhataReynold RutledgeChildren at the Circle Square Hotel Library learn along with some puppets about lessons in moral values and the teachings of God.
- CreatorAndrew AlexanderBernard SahlinsStarsJoe FlahertyEugene LevyAndrea MartinThe staff of Melonville's TV station put on programming that is unique in its own silly way.
- StarsTerry David MulliganDavid FosterBryan AdamsVideo magazine featuring rock music videos and interviews with performers.
- StarsJohn MajhorSamantha TaylorCanada's hottest video show.
- StarsNoel GallagherPaul ArthursJanna Lynne WhiteVarious upcoming music acts are profiled and interviewed.
- StarsTommy HunterAl CherneyDonna RamsayA weekly television program showcasing various country music artists.
- StarsStephen YanStephen Yan demonstrates various Chinese food stir-fry recipes prepared on the wok.
- CreatorLinda SchuylerKit HoodStarsPat MastroianniStefan BrogrenMaureen DeiseachThe lives and trials of students of a city high school.
- StarsJohn Zacherle"The Mighty Hercules" was a hosted children's cartoon show with John Zacherle as "Zacherley" on WPIX-TV, Channel 11, New York City, New York in 1963.
- StarsMegan FollowsColleen DewhurstRichard FarnsworthAn orphan girl, sent to an elderly brother and sister by mistake, charms her new home and community with her fiery spirit and imagination.
- StarsBill GuestBill PaulNicole StampTeams of top high school students compete over their academic knowledge.
- CreatorJim HensonStarsKaren PrellGerard ParkesKathryn MullenThe adventures of the various inhabitants of an underground civilization.
- CreatorFred Fox Jr.Brian LevantStarsDerek McGrathJerry O'ConnellWanda CannonThe adventures of a superpowered teen and his scientist friend.
- StarsDoris JensenKurt ZipsArthur HoldenThe story of a young bee named Maya and her adventures.
- StarsLarry D. MannCorinne ConleyAlfie ScoppThis 150-episode series of shorts chronicles Dorothy's long stay in the land of Oz. The Munchkins are portrayed as tiny globs; the Scarecrow is a fool named Socrates; the Tin Woodman is a bully named Rusty; and the dandy Lion is called Dandy. The Wizard, who speaks like W.C. Fields, can perform little magic beyond card tricks. Nevertheless, Dorothy continually pressures the Wizard to send her home. A constant threat is posed by the solid-green Wicked Witch of the West, who tries to make the dragonette Desmond follow her orders and attack the group of friends, even though he has no malice toward them.
- StarsLarry D. MannCarl BanasPaul KligmanFollow Pinocchio and Cricket on their zany adventures.
- CreatorWilliam DavidsonStarsStephen CottierBuckley PetawabanoSusan ConwayTeenager Billy Williams and his sister Hannah live with their mother Nancy at a hunting and fishing lodge in Rainbow Country, the popular name of the North Channel area of Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada. The lodge was built by Billy's father Frank, who disappeared two years earlier when his bush plane went down while he was prospecting for gold. At 15, Billy is an accomplished wilderness guide, scuba diver, angler, spelunker, white-water canoeist, photographer, marksman, rock climber, skydiver and electric bass player in his rock group The Thunderbirds. Billy sports a mop of shaggy blond hair and always wears a gold mohair sweater, a GWG denim jacket, beige jeans and Kodiak boots, even on the most sweltering of summer days. Billy's best friend is Pete Gawa, a native Canadian who is equally adept at all the outdoor skills. The inseparable pair experience an endless string of adventures, thwarting the designs of jewel thieves (Mystery at Whaleback Bay), kidnappers (Pursuit Along the Aux Sables), Iron Curtain defectors (Stolen Tugboat), airplane hijackers (Milk Run), the military (Wall of Silence), petty larcenists (Roar of the Hornet), witch doctors (The Return of Eli Rocque) and the Devil himself (Lac du Diable).
- CreatorPerry RosemondStarsAl WaxmanHelene WinstonFiona ReidAl Waxman starred as Larry King, a convenience store owner in Toronto's Kensington Market who was known for helping friends and neighbors solve problems.
- StarsDavid FoleyBruce McCullochKevin McDonaldThe TV series of the Canadian sketch comedy troupe that, more often than not, puts bizarre, unique, and insane twists in their skits.
- StarsPeter WildmanRick GreenPaul ChatoA comedy sketch show starring the Canadian comedy troupe, The Frantics.
- CreatorDavid BarlowLouis Del GrandeStarsLouis Del GrandeJanet-Laine GreenMartha GibsonA newspaper journalist has strange visions which help him in the solving of crimes.
- StarsJohnny WayneFrank ShusterBen LennickSketch comedy feauturing Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster.
- StarsBenny HillHenry McGeeJackie WrightA skit based show with Benny Hill, often containing smutty humour.
- StarsCarol BurnettVicki LawrenceThe Ernie Flatt DancersTelevision show featuring skits by Carol Burnett and her comedy troupe.
- CreatorWilliam BlinnStarsWalt DisneyPaul FreesClarence NashA Disney-produced anthology covering many different genres.
- StarsConnie WalkerBenita HaJonathan TorrensA teen consumer information show interspersed with comedy.
- StarsFred PennerJan SkeneHost Fred Penner entertains viewers in his secret hideaway in the forest with songs, music and games.
- StarsCarl MarotteMacha MérilYvan PontonThe personal and professional life of NHL hockey player Pierre Lambert. This series depicts accurately the underworld of hockey, a (almost) real behind-the-scenes look.
- CreatorStan LeeSteve DitkoStarsPaul SolesPeg DixonPaul KligmanOriginal cartoon series based on the web-slinging Marvel comic book character, Peter Parker, who, after being bit by a radioactive spider, assumes extraordinary powers.
- CreatorRick GreenSteve SmithStarsSteve SmithPatrick McKennaRick GreenRed Green airs his handyman show from Possum Lodge, Canada, and also experiences some zany adventures in real life.