The Red Green Show

The Red Green Show (1991-2006)

EndedScripted showComedy

Red Green is a handyman who tries to find shortcuts to most of his projects, trusting most of his work to duct tape, which he calls "the handyman's secret weapon". He is the president of the Possum Lodge, a men's club in the small town of Possum Lake.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S15E19Do as I DoApr 7, 2006
S15E18Toe the LineMar 31, 2006
S15E17Love Is in the AirMar 24, 2006
S15E16Rain ManMar 17, 2006
S15E15SasquatchMar 10, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What year did 'The Red Green Show' premiere?

'The Red Green Show' premiered in 1991.

Who played the lead character in the show?

The lead character, Red Green, was played by Steve Smith.

What genre can be used to describe 'The Red Green Show'?

'The Red Green Show' can be described as a comedy series.

Who is the co-host of the show?

Harold Green, who is played by Patrick McKenna, is the co-host of the show.

What is the setting of the show?

The show is set in the fictional Possum Lodge, located in Ontario, Canada.

What is the main goal of the characters in the show?

The characters in the show aim to solve problems by creating inventions and finding unique solutions to everyday challenges.

How many recurring characters are in the show?

The show has over 20 recurring characters, including Red, Harold, Ranger Gord, and Dalton Humphrey.

Who wrote the majority of the show's script and sketches?

Steve Smith and Rick Green were the primary writers of the show's script and sketches.

Has the show won any awards?

Yes, the show has won several Gemini Awards, including Best Performance in a Comedy, Best Writing in a Comedy Program or Series, and Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series.

Does the show have any catchphrases?

Yes, the show has several iconic catchphrases, such as "Keep your stick on the ice" and "If the women don't find you handsome, they should at least find you handy."

What type of humor can viewers expect from the show?

Viewers should expect dry and witty humor, as well as slapstick and absurdist comedy.

How long is each episode of the show?

Each episode of the show is approximately 22 minutes long.

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