The Jane Show
The Jane Show | |
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Created by | Teresa Pavlinek Ralph Chapman |
Starring | Teresa Pavlinek Kate Trotter Patricia Zentilli Darren Boyd |
Opening theme | variation of "Better" by |
Composer | Blair Packham |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 27 + behind the scenes special |
Production | |
Running time | 23 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | Global |
Original release | 15 December 2004 2 May 2007 | –
The Jane Show is a Canadian television sitcom produced by Shaftesbury Films that was shown on Global from 2006 to 2007. The series stars Teresa Pavlinek as Jane Black, an aspiring novelist who takes a corporate job after her life undergoes a major upheaval.
Pavlinek was also a co-creator, producer and writer for the series,[1] alongside Ralph Chapman.
The show's cast also included Patricia Zentilli, Darren Boyd, Kate Trotter, , Nigel Shawn Williams and .
Global originally aired the series pilot in December 2004, but retooled and redeveloped the program before ordering more episodes, which aired in 2006.[2] The second season aired in 2007. The show was officially cancelled by Global on June 28, 2007.[3]
Awards[]
In 2007, both Ralph Chapman and Teresa Pavlinek were nominated for WGC awards for the episodes "Should Have Said" and "All About Steve", respectively.[citation needed]
Episodes[]
- episode 0 "Pilot" 15 December 2004
Season 1[]
- The End Is the Beginning 1 June 2006
- Let the Games Begin 6 June 2006
- Jane's Addiction 20 June 2006
- Ode to Marian 22 June 2006
- Daddy's Home 29 June 2006
- Tasting 5 July 2006
- Thursday Night Rules 13 July 2006
- Close Friends 20 July 2006
- Should Have Said 27 July 2006
- Strictly Jane aired 3 August 2006
- All About Steve 10 August 2006
- Rules of Engagement 17 August 2006
- Evaluating Jane 24 August 2006
Season 2[]
- episode 14 Movin' on Up
- episode 15 Blog Like Me 2 February 2007
- episode 16 A Jane in the Crowd
- episode 17 Shower Killer (featuring Anna Silk as Kathy)
- episode 18: title of episode 5 unknown
- episode 19 The House of Jane 14 March 2007
- episode 20 Voices from the Past 15 January 2007
- episode 21 The United Nations of Jane 22 February 2007
- episode 22 Plastic Ono Jane
- episode 23 The Chosen One 4 April 2007
- episode 24 Walton Returns 11 April 2007
- episode 25 It's All Relative 18 April 2007
- episode 26 Till Beth Do Us Part 25 April 2007
- episode 27 Who's Got Spirit? 6 May 2007
References[]
- ^ "See Jane survive the office: Teresa Pavlinek takes a comic look at working life". Calgary Herald, February 7, 2007.
- ^ "The Jane Show, take two", Playback, 9 January 2006.
- ^ Vlessing, Etan (28 June 2007). "Global fires Jane". Playback. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
External links[]
- Global Television Network original programming
- 2007 Canadian television series endings
- Television series by Shaftesbury Films
- 2004 Canadian television series debuts
- Television shows filmed in Toronto
- 2000s Canadian sitcoms
- 2000s Canadian workplace comedy television series
- Canadian television show stubs