North of 60

North of 60 (1992-1997)

EndedScripted showDrama

North of 60 depicts life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest. It is set in the fictional community of Lynx River, a primarily Native-run town depicted as being in the Dehcho Region, Northwest Territories.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E13Borrowed Timedéc. 18, 1997
S06E04Sleeping Dogsdéc. 16, 1997
S06E12I Shall Not Wantdéc. 11, 1997
S06E11A Sparrow Fallsdéc. 4, 1997
S06E10The Smell of Violetsnov. 26, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'North of 60' premiere?

'North of 60' premiered on September 20, 1992.

What is the genre of 'North of 60'?

'North of 60' is a drama series.

Where is the setting of 'North of 60'?

The show is set in a fictional community called Lynx River, located in the Northwest Territories of Canada.

Who created 'North of 60'?

'North of 60' was created by Wayne Grigsby and Barbara Samuels.

What is the premise of 'North of 60'?

The show follows the lives of the residents of Lynx River, exploring the challenges they face in a remote northern community.

Who are some of the main characters in 'North of 60'?

Some of the main characters in 'North of 60' include Teevee Tenia, Michelle Kenidi, Gerry Kisilenko, and Sarah Birkett.

What is the cultural background of the characters in 'North of 60'?

The characters in 'North of 60' come from diverse cultural backgrounds, including First Nations, Inuit, and settler communities.

What are some recurring themes in 'North of 60'?

'North of 60' explores themes such as community, identity, reconciliation, and the clash between traditional and modern ways of life.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'North of 60'?

Yes, 'North of 60' featured guest appearances from notable Canadian actors, including Jennifer Podemski and Adam Beach.

Did 'North of 60' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'North of 60' received several awards and nominations, including Gemini Awards for Best Dramatic Series and Best Writing in a Dramatic Series.

Was 'North of 60' critically acclaimed?

Yes, 'North of 60' was critically acclaimed for its portrayal of indigenous communities and its authentic storytelling.

How long did 'North of 60' run for?

'North of 60' ran for six seasons, from 1992 to 1998.

Was 'North of 60' popular among viewers?

'North of 60' developed a dedicated fan base and was well-received by viewers.

Did 'North of 60' address social issues?

Yes, 'North of 60' tackled various social issues, including racism, poverty, and the impact of colonialism on indigenous communities.

Was 'North of 60' filmed on location?

Yes, 'North of 60' was primarily filmed on location in the Northwest Territories, adding to its authenticity.

Did 'North of 60' have a lasting impact on Canadian television?

Yes, 'North of 60' is considered a landmark series in Canadian television history, showcasing indigenous stories and talent.

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