Corner Gas

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Corner Gas
GenreComedy
Created byBrent Butt
Starring
Opening theme"Not a Lot Goin' On" by Craig Northey and Jesse Valenzuela
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons6
No. of episodes107 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
Running time21–23 minutes
Original release
NetworkCTV
ReleaseJanuary 22, 2004 –
April 13, 2009

Corner Gas was a Canadian sitcom that was on television from 2004 to 2009.[1] It was set in the fictional town of Dog River, Saskatchewan and was shot in Rouleau, Saskatchewan. It stared Canadian comic Brent Butt. On April 6, 2009, Saskatchewan premier Brad Wall declared that April 13 would be "Corner Gas Day" in Saskatchewan.[2] The show has won numerous awards and nominations including: 9 Canadian Comedy Awards and 6 Gemini Awards, It has also been nominated for an International Emmy Award in 2004.[3]

In 2014, Corner Gas: The Movie, a movie based off the show was released. A revival of the show Corner Gas Animated ran from April 2, 2018 until November 1, 2021.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Corner Gas to end in spring 2009". Archived from the original on 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  2. "April 13 declared as 'Corner Gas' Day in Saskatchewan".[permanent dead link]
  3. "Heady 'Times' in Intl. Emmy noms (magazine)". Variety. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

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