Canadian comedy sketch show to rival SNL that came and became a hit in the US as well. The premise of the show is the broadcast day of a fictitious TV station (later a network) in fictitious Melonville. A typical show showcasing sketches of a braodcast day would include news broadcasts, commercials, TV shows, movies, talk shows and more. The show ran 8 years until 1984 on numerous networks.
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The show launched and introduced many famous and well know people like John Candy, Martin Short, Rick Moranis, Eugene Levy, Harold Ramis, Catherine 'O' Hara, Andrea Martin, Joe Flaherty and more.