Twitch City

Twitch City (1998-2000)

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Set in the Toronto, Ontario neighborhood of Kensington Market, the series is about Curtis, a television addict who refuses to leave his apartment, and his friends Nathan, Hope and Newbie.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Twitch City premiere?

Twitch City premiered on June 4, 1998.

Who created Twitch City?

Don McKellar created Twitch City.

Who are the main characters in Twitch City?

The main characters in Twitch City are Curtis, Nathan, and Hope.

What is the genre of Twitch City?

Twitch City is a dark comedy.

What is the setting of Twitch City?

Twitch City is set in Toronto, Canada.

What is the premise of Twitch City?

The premise of Twitch City is about a man named Curtis who spends all his time watching television and his roommate Nathan's attempts to help him.

Who played the role of Curtis in Twitch City?

Don McKellar played the role of Curtis in Twitch City.

Who played the role of Nathan in Twitch City?

Callum Keith Rennie played the role of Nathan in Twitch City.

Who played the role of Hope in Twitch City?

Molly Parker played the role of Hope in Twitch City.

How many episodes of Twitch City were produced?

13 episodes of Twitch City were produced.

Was Twitch City critically acclaimed?

Yes, Twitch City was critically acclaimed.

Did Twitch City win any awards?

Yes, Twitch City won the Best Comedy Program or Series award at the 1999 Gemini Awards.

What themes does Twitch City explore?

Twitch City explores themes of isolation, addiction, and the effects of television on the human psyche.

Was Twitch City canceled or did it end its run naturally?

Twitch City was canceled after one season.

Is Twitch City available to stream online?

Yes, Twitch City is available to stream online on Amazon Prime Video and Google Play.

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