Tv Series

The Rez

(en)

It’s nothing but good times on the edge — until life hits you hard.

1996

23m

The Rez

Drama

Comedy

Overview: The Rez was a first nations, Canadian television series, which aired on CBC Television from 1996 to 1998. Most of the characters were based on W.P. Kinsella's short story collection Dance Me Outside, which had been made into a film by director Bruce McDonald. McDonald and Norman Jewison were executive producers of the series, which chronicled life in a First Nations community. The series was filmed in the Parry Sound region at Harrison's Landing in Carling Township. All episodes run around 23 Minutes.

Status: Ended

Release date: February 2, 1996

Number of season: 2

Number of episode: 19

Top Cast

Ryan Rajendra Black

Ryan Rajendra Black

as Silas Crow

Jennifer Podemski

Jennifer Podemski

as Sadie Maracle

Darrell Dennis

Darrell Dennis

as Frank Fencepost

Tamara Podemski

Tamara Podemski

as Lucy Pegahmagab...

Elaine Miles

Elaine Miles

as Mad Etta

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Seasons

Specials

Specials

January 1, 1970.

  1 Episodes

Overview: A story of life on a First Nations reserve in Ontario: Silas and Frank are trying to get into college to train to be mechanics but they find themselves having to deal with girls, family - and murder.

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Season 1

Season 1

February 2, 1996.

  6 Episodes

Overview: Season 1 (1996)

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Season 2

Season 2

February 1, 1997.

  13 Episodes

Overview: Season 2 (1997)

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