A Groundhog Day Story

A Groundhog Day Story (2017)

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Groundhog Day has been celebrated for 130 years as groundhog Punxsutawney Phil each year predicts the end of winter. The date of Phil's prognostication has been celebrated since 1886 and this month A Groundhog Day Story will take Animal Planet viewers on a journey to reveal the history and legend of Phil and those who protect him throughout the year. A Groundhog Day Story premieres on Groundhog Day, Thursday, Feb. 2 at 10 PM. And at 11 PM, again at 12 AM, at 1 AM, at 2 AM…it's Groundhog Day!

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06The True Tale Beyond the Shadow of a Doubting Groundhog Named PhilFeb 2, 2017
S01E05The Meteorological Rise of Punxsutawney PhilFeb 2, 2017
S01E04True Tales of Shadow-Based Weather Forecasting from Punxsutawney PhilFeb 2, 2017
S01E03Beyond a Shadow of a Doubt, America's Furriest ForecasterFeb 2, 2017
S01E02Fur-casting the Weather with America's Favorite Phil and His Famous ShadowFeb 2, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'A Groundhog Day Story' premiere?

'A Groundhog Day Story' premiered on February 2, 2017.

Who are the main characters in 'A Groundhog Day Story'?

The main characters in 'A Groundhog Day Story' are Bill, Rita, and Phil.

What genre does 'A Groundhog Day Story' belong to?

'A Groundhog Day Story' belongs to the genre of supernatural comedy.

Where is 'A Groundhog Day Story' set?

'A Groundhog Day Story' is set in the small town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'A Groundhog Day Story'?

The screenplay for 'A Groundhog Day Story' was written by Harold Ramis and Danny Rubin.

What is the central premise of 'A Groundhog Day Story'?

The central premise of 'A Groundhog Day Story' revolves around a man named Phil who finds himself trapped in a time loop, reliving the same day over and over again.

Who directed 'A Groundhog Day Story'?

'A Groundhog Day Story' was directed by Harold Ramis.

What is the significance of February 2nd in the storyline of 'A Groundhog Day Story'?

February 2nd holds significance in 'A Groundhog Day Story' as it is the day Phil gets stuck in the time loop and experiences the same day repeatedly.

What lessons does Phil learn throughout the course of 'A Groundhog Day Story'?

Throughout 'A Groundhog Day Story', Phil learns the importance of selflessness, kindness, and living each day to its fullest.

How does Phil try to break free from the time loop in 'A Groundhog Day Story'?

In 'A Groundhog Day Story', Phil tries various methods to break free from the time loop, including self-improvement, helping others, and finding love.

What is the running time of each episode of 'A Groundhog Day Story'?

The running time of each episode of 'A Groundhog Day Story' is approximately 30 minutes.

How does 'A Groundhog Day Story' balance comedy and drama?

'A Groundhog Day Story' balances comedy and drama by using humor to explore deeper themes such as personal growth, relationships, and the meaning of life.

What awards did 'A Groundhog Day Story' receive?

'A Groundhog Day Story' received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including the BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film.

How does 'A Groundhog Day Story' explore the concept of time?

'A Groundhog Day Story' explores the concept of time by presenting the repetitive nature of Phil's experiences and examining how it affects his perception of reality.

What is the tone of 'A Groundhog Day Story'?

The tone of 'A Groundhog Day Story' is a mix of comedy, romance, and philosophical introspection.

How does 'A Groundhog Day Story' challenge traditional storytelling structures?

'A Groundhog Day Story' challenges traditional storytelling structures by presenting a narrative that loops back on itself, allowing the audience to experience the same events from different perspectives.

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