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Canadian TV series or program
Canadian Made
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Genre
Documentary Canadian Invention Created by Kevin McMahon Directed by Jody Shapiro (Creative director) Narrated by
Rick Miller Theme music composer Kurt Swinghammer Country of origin
Canada Original language English
No. of episodes 14 Producer Kristina McLaughlin Running time 30 minutes Network
History.ca Release June 1, 2012 (2012-06-01 )
Canadian Made is a Canadian
documentary television series. The series was produced by Primitive Entertainment and initially aired on
History Television in 2012.
[1] Each 30-minute episode explores Canadian invention, innovation or discovery.
[2] The series initially aired June 1, 2012 and ran for 1-season with 14-episodes. It was narrated by Canadian actor, comedian, playwright
Rick Miller .
[3]
Episodes
Episode 1: Clothing Revolutions :
The Wonderbra , lumberjack shirt and
gas mask (Written and directed by
David New )
Episode 2: Time Shifting :
Standard Time ,
Key-frame Animation and the
Instant Replay (Written and directed by
David New )
Episode 3: Snow Crossings :
Snow shoes ,
snowmobile ,
snow plows and puck road sensor (Written and directed by Sean Wainsteim)
Episode 4: Space Explorations : the
Canadarm , the
Dextre robot and
LIDAR (Written and directed by
David New )
Episode 5: Cultural Revolutions :
Superman , electronic music (
electronic sackbut ) and
Trivial pursuit (Written and directed by Sean Wainsteim)
Episode 6: Sweet Treats :
Maple syrup ,
ginger ale and the
chocolate bar (Written and directed by Sean Wainsteim)
Episode 7: Game Gear :
Lacrosse stick ,
hockey stick and the
goalie mask (Written and directed by Ian Ross MacDonald)
Episode 8: Experimental Vehicles : The JetLev
jet pack , Mosquito Ultralight helicopter and
Uno dicycle (Written and directed by Buffy Childerhose)
Episode 9: Medical Breakthroughs : The heart
pacemaker ,
Bliss symbolics and discovery of
stem cells (Written and directed by Dylan Reibling)
Episode 10: Imperviousness : The
quinzhee , Canada Goose parka and the Exo-Suit (Written and directed by
Michael Morrow )
Episode 11: Working Watercraft : The
kayak ,
Sawfish harvester and
Hibernia oil platform (Written and directed by
Su Rynard )
Episode 12: Brilliant Amenities : The
Robertson screw ,
plastic garbage bag and bear-proof trash bin (Written and directed by Annie Bradley)
Episode 13: Foresting :
Totem poles ,
newsprint (
Charles Fenerty )
[4] and the purpose-built
water bomber (
Canadair CL-215 ) (Written and directed by Buffy Childerhose)
Episode 14: Revolutionary Perspectives :
Electron microscope ,
telerobotic surgery ,
NEPTUNE underwater observatory (Written and directed by Dylan Reibling)
Awards
Platimun Award (Animation) Pixie Awards, 2011
[5]
Gold Award (Use of Effects) Pixie Awards, 2011
[6]
References
External links
Primetime
CBC Kids Late night/specials
News Upcoming Web series