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Picnicface

Picnicface

Description: From the same executive producers who played a part in creating "Kids in the Hall," "MADtv" and "Kenny vs. Spenny" comes this fast-paced comedy mixing contemporary, "Monty Python"-like animation with darkly absurd sketches. "Picnicface" is the same name of the Halifax-based troupe that stars in the series, a unit comprised of Andrew Bush, Kyle Dooley, Cheryl Hann, Mark Little, Brian Eldon Macquarrie, Evany Rosen, Scott Vrooman and Bill Wood. They're already a big hit online and hope to enjoy the same success on TV. "Given a little luck," says executive producer Garry Campbell, "these guys have a 50/50 chance of being the next big thing."
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 2011
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 13
First episode air date: August 31, 2011
Network: CTV Comedy Channel
Writers: Cheryl Hann, Brian MacQuarrie, Scott Vrooman, MORE
Program Creators: Mark Montefiore, Jay Dahl, Bill Niven
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