Dan for Mayor

Dan for Mayor (2010-2011)

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Dan Phillips is a 30-something bartender who lives and works in the city of Wessex. His only serious relationship was with Claire Kendal, only now Claire is engaged to someone else. She hasn't broken the news to Dan yet, felling that the news might upset him. When she does, Dan reacts the way most of us would, by telling her that he's running for mayor.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13PorktoberfestAug 28, 2011
S02E12Ethical DilemmaAug 21, 2011
S02E11Mayor for a DayAug 14, 2011
S02E10Old Fort WessexAug 7, 2011
S02E09Political LiabilityJul 31, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Dan for Mayor' first premiere?

'Dan for Mayor' premiered on March 1, 2010.

Who plays the lead role in 'Dan for Mayor'?

The lead role of Dan Phillips is played by Fred Ewanuick.

What city is 'Dan for Mayor' set in?

'Dan for Mayor' is set in the fictional city of Wessex, Ontario.

What was the inspiration for 'Dan for Mayor'?

'Dan for Mayor' was inspired by the successful mayoral campaign of former NHL player Ken Dryden.

Who created 'Dan for Mayor'?

'Dan for Mayor' was created by Kevin White and Mark Farrell.

What other Canadian TV show did Fred Ewanuick star in before 'Dan for Mayor'?

Fred Ewanuick previously starred in the Canadian TV show 'Corner Gas' before 'Dan for Mayor.'

Who plays Dan's ex-girlfriend Claire on the show?

Mary Ashton plays Dan's ex-girlfriend Claire on the show.

What is Dan's main campaign promise in the show's first season?

Dan's main campaign promise is to bring a NHL team to Wessex.

Who plays Dan's campaign manager on the show?

Paul Bates plays Dan's campaign manager, Doug, on the show.

What political party is Dan a part of in the show?

Dan is a member of the fictional Wessex Independent Party.

What profession is Dan in before he runs for mayor?

Before running for mayor, Dan was a bartender.

Was 'Dan for Mayor' a Canadian or American TV show?

'Dan for Mayor' was a Canadian TV show.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Dan for Mayor'?

There are six episodes in the first season of 'Dan for Mayor'.

Does 'Dan for Mayor' have a laugh track?

No, 'Dan for Mayor' does not have a laugh track.

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