Blackstone

Blackstone (2011-2015)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action

Intense, compelling and confrontational, Blackstone is an unmuted exploration of First Nations' power and politics, unfolding over nine one-hour episodes. This raw, authentic drama tells the story of the fictional Blackstone First Nation, suffering disintegration by its own hand – the result of the corruption of its Chief and Council. From within the community, a new generation of leaders rise up and fight to create lasting and substantial change.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E08Flat Linedéc. 22, 2015
S05E07Bottle Capsdéc. 15, 2015
S05E06Retributiondéc. 8, 2015
S05E05The River's Edgedéc. 1, 2015
S05E04Back in the Saddlenov. 24, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Blackstone' premiere?

'Blackstone' premiered on January 25, 2011.

Who created 'Blackstone'?

'Blackstone' was created by Ron E. Scott.

What is the show 'Blackstone' about?

'Blackstone' is a drama series that explores power, politics, and life on a First Nation reserve.

Who are some of the main characters in 'Blackstone'?

The main characters in 'Blackstone' include Chief Victor Merasty, Andy Fraser, Daryl Fraser, and Leona Stoney.

What Canadian network originally aired 'Blackstone'?

'Blackstone' originally aired on APTN (Aboriginal Peoples Television Network) in Canada.

Did 'Blackstone' win any awards?

Yes, 'Blackstone' won several awards, including five Canadian Screen Awards and two Leo Awards.

How many episodes of 'Blackstone' were produced?

There were 49 episodes of 'Blackstone' produced.

Where was 'Blackstone' filmed?

'Blackstone' was filmed in and around Edmonton, Alberta.

What themes are explored in 'Blackstone'?

Some of the themes explored in 'Blackstone' include addiction, corruption, family, and redemption.

Was 'Blackstone' known for its strong performances?

Yes, 'Blackstone' was known for its strong performances by the cast, particularly Carmen Moore and Eric Schweig.

Did 'Blackstone' accurately portray life on a First Nation reserve?

According to some critics and viewers, 'Blackstone' accurately portrays some of the issues and challenges faced by Indigenous communities in Canada.

Was 'Blackstone' a critically acclaimed show?

Yes, 'Blackstone' was well-received by critics, with many praising its exploration of complex themes and strong performances.

Was 'Blackstone' cancelled or did it end on its own terms?

There is no official statement on whether 'Blackstone' was cancelled or ended on its own terms.

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