Four on the Floor (Canadian TV series)
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Four on the Floor is a sketch comedy series which aired on CBC Television in 1986.[1][2] Consisting of only 13 episodes, the series was a showcase for The Frantics, a comedy troupe consisting of Paul Chato, Rick Green, Dan Redican and Peter Wildman. In the U.K., it aired in Channel 4's traditional Friday night comedy slot, from 10 June to 2 September 1988.
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Four on the Floor | |
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Genre | Sketch comedy |
Written by | Paul Chato, Rick Green, Dan Redican, Peter Wildman |
Directed by | David Acomba |
Starring | Paul Chato, Rick Green, Dan Redican, Peter Wildman |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 13 |
Production | |
Producer | Morgan Earl |
Camera setup | Rick McVicar |
Running time | 26 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | CBC |
Release | 1986 (1986) ā 1986 (1986) |
The introduction was voiced by Dan and Rick alternating each line, with video clips and sound effects interspersed in the opening.
Although the series was quickly cancelled due to CBC budget constraints, it was an important influence on later Canadian sketch comedy, such as The Kids in the Hall.