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Teleplay
TV series

Teleplay

1976–1977· 2 seasons★ 8.0Ended

On CBC Television — From CBC

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Synopsis

A Canadian anthology series designed to spotlight emerging writing talent, presenting a diverse range of stories and encompassing everything from conventional drama to offbeat and absurdist sketch comedy.

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  1. E1 If Wishes Were HorsesNext upOct 28, 1976
    Synopsis

    A nearly-destitute racehorse owner is banking on his beloved championship mare to give birth to a foal worth a fortune. But when medical complications ensue, he is forced to consider a drastic course of action.

    Guest stars: Gary Reineke, Jackie Burroughs, Hugh Webster, Robin Platts, Daryl Wells

  2. E2 Sam, Grace, Doug and the DogNov 4, 1976
    Guest stars

    Guest stars: José Ferrer (Sam), Madeleine Sherwood (Grace), Jonathan Welsh (Doug)

  3. E3 OverlaidNov 18, 1976
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  4. E4 Friday Night AdventureDec 2, 1976
    Synopsis

    A young man's confrontation with his homosexual leanings.

    Guest stars: Saul Rubinek, Stu Daly, Ray Stoddard, Rex Hagon

  5. E5 The Italian MachineDec 31, 1976 · 24 min
    Synopsis

    A near-incomprehensible story about a dystopian state that uses mind control drugs and a rebel biker gang that opposes it.

    Guest stars: Gary McKeehan (Lionel), Frank Moore (Fred), Hardee T. Lineham (Bug), Chuck Shamata (Reinhardt), Louis Negin (Mouette), Toby Tarnow (Lana), Géza Kovács (Ricardo), Cedric Smith (Luke)

  6. E6 QuicksilverDec 9, 1976
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  7. E7 I've Always Been LuckyDec 16, 1976
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  8. E8 FlashesDec 23, 1976
  9. E9 Justify It Anyway You Like/MetamorphosisDec 30, 1976
    Synopsis

    Discover how to speak God's Word in faith and get the same results He gets.

    Guest stars: Dini Petty, Michael Ayoub, John Horton, Peter Kastner

  10. E10 HerringboneJan 6, 1977
    Guest stars

    Guest stars: John Hamelin (George Herringbone), Chick Roberts

  11. E11 Microdramas: Vignettes of ParanoiaJan 13, 1977
    Synopsis

    A series of short sketches -- some funny, some disturbing -- centering around anxiety, paranoia and alienation.

    Guest stars: Gary Reineke, Jackie Burroughs, Booth Savage, Andrea Martin, Robert A. Silverman

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