The_Challengers_(TV_series)

<i>The Challengers</i> (TV series)

The Challengers (TV series)

Canadian television series

For the American game show, see The Challengers (game show).

The Challengers was a Canadian biographical television series which aired on CBC Television from 1979 to 1980.

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Premise

This series profiled various successful Canadians.[1] Its debut on 26 January 1979 featured a winning squash player, a rodeo performer and a hockey skate blade inventor.[2]

Scheduling

The half-hour series was broadcast Fridays at 10:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 26 January to 30 March 1979. Additional special hour-long episodes were broadcast in 1980, on 11 January, 8 February and 2 April.

References

  1. [1]
    Corcelli, John (August 2005). "The Challengers". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  2. [2]
    "TV Today". Montreal Gazette. 26 January 1979. p. 48. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
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