Single White Spenny was a Canadian mockumentary television series that aired briefly on Showcase in 2011.[1] The series chronicles the misadventures of a fictionalized version of Spencer Rice, played by himself, as he dates various women after his wife divorced him for being "an immature man-child emotionally incapable of a serious relationship."[2]
Single White Spenny | |
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Genre | Sitcom Mockumentary |
Created by | Spencer Rice Howard Busgang Stevie Ray Fromstein Tom Nursall |
Written by | Howard Busgang Stevie Ray Fromstein Tom Nursall Spencer Rice Tracy Dawson |
Directed by | Ian Ross MacDonald Peter Wellington Duncan Christie Rob L. Cohen David Steinberg |
Starring | Spencer Rice |
Country of origin | Canada |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
Original release | |
Network | Showcase |
Release | June 2 July 21, 2011 | –
The cast also included Deb McGrath, Amy Matysio, Peter Martin, Wayne Thomas Yorke and Nikki Payne.
The series premiered on June 2, 2011.[3] It aired eight episodes, and was not renewed for a second season.
References
edit- ^ "Spenny sans Kenny, looking for love". The Globe and Mail, May 18, 2011.
- ^ "Poor man's Californication; Single White Spenny just not funny". Here, May 19, 2011.
- ^ "Spenny looks for love in new Showcase series". Prince Albert Daily Herald, June 2, 2011.
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