Television Shows Filmed in Toronto

316 TV shows/series found (page 1/11):

Degrassi(2001-2015)

TV-PG

| 22min per episode | Drama

3.8/5 (with 45 votes)

The life of a group of adolescents going through the trials and tribulations of teendom at Degrassi Community School.

The Handmaid's Tale(2017-)

TV-MA

| 50min per episode | Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

4.1/5 (with 1,271 votes)

Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship. A TV adaptation of Margaret Atwood's novel.

With Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes, Yvonne Strahovski, Alexis Bledel, Madeline Brewer, Ann Dowd, ...

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Halo(2022-)

TV-14

| Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

4.1/5 (with 1,028 votes)

Depicting an epic 26th-century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as the Covenant, the series weaves deeply drawn personal stories with action, adventure and a richly imagined vision of the future.

With Pablo Schreiber, Natascha McElhone, Charlie Murphy, Jen Taylor, Shabana Azmi, Bokeem Woodbine, ...

The Twilight Zone(1985-1989)

| 30min per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Documentary

3.8/5 (with 90 votes)

This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two or three) rooted in horror or suspense, often with a surprising twist at the end. Episodes usually feature elements of drama and comedy.

Star Trek: Discovery(2017-)

TV-14

| 1h per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama

3.6/5 (with 807 votes)

Follow the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one Starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself.

Directed by David Semel, Adam Kane, Akiva Goldsman, Olatunde Osunsanmi, Lee Rose, Douglas Aarniokoski, ... - With Sonequa Martin-Green, Michelle Yeoh, Anthony Rapp, Doug Jones, Mary Wiseman, James Frain, ...

Big Brother Canada(2013-)

TV-PG

| 45min per episode | Reality-TV

2.8/5 (with 16 votes)

A Canadian reality television show in which a group of contestants, known as "house guests", are sequestered in the Big Brother House, under the surveillance of cameras and microphones, for the chance to win a grand prize of $100,000 by being the last remaining house guest. Each week, the house guests vote to evict one of their own until two house guests remain on finale night. The winner is decided by the last seven evicted house guests, known as the Big Brother Jury.

Earth: Final Conflict(1997-2002)

1h per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Mystery

3.4/5 (with 40 votes)

Years ago, the Taelons came to Earth, offering friendship and technology to humanity. But there are those who believe the Taelons have more sinister motives.

Directed by David Winning - With Kevin Kilner, Majel Barrett, Alan van Sprang, Guylaine St-Onge, Von Flores, Lisa Howard, ...

The Red Green Show(1991-2010)

TV-PG

| 21min per episode | Comedy

3.4/5 (with 8 votes)

The Red Green Show is a Canadian television comedy that aired on various channels in Canada, with its ultimate home at CBC Television, and on Public Broadcasting Service stations in the United States, from 1991 until the series finale April 7, 2006, on CBC. The Red Green Show is essentially a cross between a sitcom and a sketch comedy series, and is a parody of home improvement, do-it-yourself, fishing, and other outdoors shows.

With Steve Smith, Patrick McKenna, Rick Green, Jeff Lumby, Wayne Robson, Bob Bainborough, ...

What We Do in the Shadows(2019-)

TV-MA

| 20min per episode | Comedy

4.0/5 (with 292 votes)

A documentary-style look into the daily (or rather, nightly) lives of a group of vampires in Staten Island who have “lived” together for hundreds and hundreds of years.

With Kayvan Novak, Matt Berry, Natasia Demetriou, Mark Proksch, Harvey Guillén

Suits(2011-2019)

TV-14

| 42min per episode | Drama

4.1/5 (with 2,354 votes)

While running from a drug deal gone bad, Mike Ross, a brilliant young college-dropout, slips into a job interview with one of New York City's best legal closers, Harvey Specter. Tired of cookie-cutter law school grads, Harvey takes a gamble by hiring Mike on the spot after he recognizes his raw talent and photographic memory.

With Gabriel Macht, Patrick J. Adams, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Rick Hoffman, Gina Torres, Sarah Rafferty, ...

La Femme Nikita(1997-2001)

1h per episode | Action & Adventure, Drama

3.7/5 (with 112 votes)

La Femme Nikita was a Canadian action/drama television series based on the French film Nikita by Luc Besson. The series was co-produced by Jay Firestone of Fireworks Entertainment and Warner Bros.. It was adapted for television by Joel Surnow. The series was first telecast in North America on the USA Network cable channel on January 13, 1997, and ran for five television seasons—until March 2001. The series was also aired in Canada on the over-the-air CTV Television Network. La Femme Nikita was the highest-rated drama on American basic cable during its first two seasons. It was also distributed in some other countries, and it continues to have a strong cult following.

With Peta Wilson, Roy Dupuis, Matthew Ferguson, Don Francks, Eugene Robert Glazer, Alberta Watson, ...

Kim's Convenience(2016-2021)

TV-14

| 22min per episode | Comedy

3.8/5 (with 49 votes)

The funny, heartfelt story of The Kims, a Korean-Canadian family, running a convenience store in downtown Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Kim ('Appa' and 'Umma') immigrated to Toronto in the '80s to set up shop near Regent Park and had two kids, Jung and Janet who are now young adults. However, when Jung was 16, he and Appa had a major falling out involving a physical fight, stolen money and Jung leaving home. Father and son have been estranged since.

With Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Jean Yoon, Andrea Bang, Simu Liu, Andrew Phung, Nicole Power, ...

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The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents(1985-1989)

TV-PG

| 30min per episode | Drama, Mystery, Crime

3.6/5 (with 24 votes)

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986, and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989. The series is an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents.

Directed by Tim Burton - With Kathleen Quinlan, Melissa Sue Anderson

The Next Step(2013-)

TV-Y

| 45min per episode | Kids & Family, Drama

3.6/5 (with 25 votes)

Follow the lives of an elite group of young dancers who train at The Next Step Studio.

Eek! The Cat(1992-1997)

TV-Y

| 30min per episode | Animation

3.4/5 (with 47 votes)

Eek! The Cat is a Canadian-American animated series, created by Savage Steve Holland and Bill Kopp and produced by Fox Kids and Savage Studios with animation by Nelvana, that ran from 1992 to 1997.

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal(1996-2000)

44min per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama

3.4/5 (with 15 votes)

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal is a Canadian science fiction television series that surrounds a scientific team that deals with all manner of paranormal phenomena around the world; from alien abductions to possessions. The organization depicted in the series is loosely inspired by a real-life scientific organization. While locations in the series took place worldwide, the series was primarily filmed in and around Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and aired 88 episodes over four seasons from 1996 to 2000.

With Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Colin Fox, Maurice Dean Wint, Matt Frewer, Nigel Bennett, ...

Life with Derek(2005-2009)

TV-G

| 30min per episode | Kids & Family, Comedy

3.6/5 (with 12 votes)

Life with Derek is a Canadian television sitcom that aired on Family and VRAK.TV in Canada and on Disney Channel in the United States. The series premiered on Family on September 18, 2005, and ran for four seasons, ending its run on March 25, 2009. The series starred Michael Seater and Ashley Leggat as the two oldest children in a stepfamily. It ended with 70 episodes and one spin-off television film, entitled Vacation with Derek.

With Michael Seater, Ashley Leggat, Jordan Todosey, Daniel Magder, Ariel Waller, Joy Tanner, ...

Second City Television(1976-1984)

30min per episode | Comedy

3.6/5 (with 11 votes)

Second City Television is a Canadian television sketch comedy show offshoot from Toronto's Second City troupe that ran between 1976 and 1984.

With John Candy, Robin Duke, Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin, Rick Moranis, ...

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues(1993-1997)

44min per episode | Action & Adventure, Drama

3.3/5 (with 25 votes)

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues is a spin-off of the 1972–1975 television series Kung Fu. David Carradine and Chris Potter starred as a father and son trained in kung fu - Carradine playing a Shaolin monk, Potter a police detective. This series aired in syndication for four seasons, from January 27, 1993 to January 1, 1997, and was broadcast in over 70 countries. Filming took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Reruns of the show have been aired on TNT. The show was canceled when its producer, Prime Time Entertainment Network, ceased operations and no other network opted to continue the series.

With David Carradine, Chris Potter

The Boys(2019-)

TV-MA

| 1h per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure

4.2/5 (with 4,569 votes)

A group of vigilantes known informally as “The Boys” set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than blue-collar grit and a willingness to fight dirty.

Directed by Eric Kripke - With Karl Urban, Elisabeth Shue, Erin Moriarty, Antony Starr, Dominique McElligott, Jessie T. Usher, ...

Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye(2002-2005)

TV-PG

| 1h per episode | Kids & Family, Drama, Crime

3.4/5 (with 10 votes)

Based on a true story, this family-friendly series follows the adventures of a young, hearing impaired woman who has a special gift and goes to work for the FBI in Washington, D.C. She's one hard-headed, soft-hearted woman whose talent for reading lips helps crack crimes and bag the bad guys in places listening devices can't penetrate. With her hearing-ear dog, Levi, Sue's a glutton for jeopardy – and there's (almost) nothing she won't do to bring notorious criminals to justice. This remarkable, edge-of-your-seat drama is an inspiring tribute to the ability of the human spirit to overcome adversity and achieve great things.

With Yannick Bisson, Deanne Bray, Rick Peters

The Match Game(1962-1963)

TV-G

| 25min per episode | Reality-TV, Comedy, Kids & Family

3.8/5 (with 3 votes)

In this panel game show, contestants try to match answers given by six celebrities to humorous and often risque fill-in-the-blank questions.

Directed by Marc Breslow, Beth McCarthy-Miller, Ron de Moraes

Hawkeye(2021)

TV-14

| Drama, Comedy, Action & Adventure

4.0/5 (with 1,520 votes)

Former Avenger Clint Barton has a seemingly simple mission: get back to his family for Christmas. Possible? Maybe with the help of Kate Bishop, a 22-year-old archer with dreams of becoming a superhero. The two are forced to work together when a presence from Barton’s past threatens to derail far more than the festive spirit.

With Jeremy Renner, Hailee Steinfeld, Vera Farmiga, Fra Fee, Tony Dalton, Zahn McClarnon, ...

The Expanse(2015-2022)

TV-14

| 43min per episode | Drama, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

4.1/5 (with 1,069 votes)

A thriller set two hundred years in the future following the case of a missing young woman who brings a hardened detective and a rogue ship's captain together in a race across the solar system to expose the greatest conspiracy in human history.

Directed by Robert Lieberman, Terry McDonough - With Thomas Jane, Steven Strait, Cas Anvar, Dominique Tipper, Wes Chatham, Florence Faivre, ...

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood(2012-)

TV-G

| 28min per episode | Animation, Kids & Family, Kids & Family

3.3/5 (with 12 votes)

The life of 4-year-old Daniel Tiger and his friends as they learn fun and practical strategies and skills necessary for growing and learning.

Queer As Folk(2000-2005)

TV-MA

| 45min per episode | Drama

4.1/5 (with 236 votes)

Brash humor and genuine emotion make up this original series revolving around the lives, loves, ambitions, careers and friendships of a group of gay men and women living on Liberty Avenue in contemporary Pittsburgh, PA. The show offers an unapologetic look at modern, urban gay and lesbian lives while addressing the most critical health and political issues affecting the community. Sometimes racy, sometimes sensitive and always straight to the heart.

Directed by Michael DeCarlo, Kelly Makin, Bruce McDonald, Russell Mulcahy, Jeremy Podeswa, John Greyson, ... - With Michelle Clunie, Robert Gant, Thea Gill, Gale Harold, Randy Harrison, Scott Lowell, ...

Mayor of Kingstown(2021-)

TV-MA

| Drama, Crime

4.0/5 (with 155 votes)

In a small Michigan town where the business of incarceration is the only thriving industry, the McClusky family are the power brokers between the police, criminals, inmates, prison guards and politicians in a city completely dependent on prisons and the prisoners they contain.

With Jeremy Renner, Dianne Wiest, Hugh Dillon, Taylor Handley, Emma Laird, Aidan Gillen, ...

Murdoch Mysteries(2008-)

TV-PG

| 1h per episode | Mystery, Drama

3.9/5 (with 114 votes)

A Victorian-era Toronto detective uses then-cutting edge forensic techniques to solve crimes, with the assistance of a female coroner who is also struggling for recognition in the face of tradition, based on the books by Maureen Jennings.

With Yannick Bisson