Dooley Gardens
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| Dooley Gardens | |
|---|---|
| Genre | sitcom |
| Directed by | Graeme Campbell Giles Walker Henry Sarwer-Foner |
| Starring | Mary Walsh Andy Jones Nicole de Boer Andrew Younghusband Ron Hynes |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Mary Sexton |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBC Television |
| Release | March 3 – April 7, 1999 |
Dooley Gardens is a Canadian television sitcom, which aired on CBC Television in 1999.[1]
The series was set in a hockey rink in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, inherited by Skye Dooley (Nicole de Boer) after the death of her father.[2] The show's cast also included Mary Walsh as canteen operator Marilyn Benoit, Andy Jones as manager Eddie Hawco, Andrew Younghusband as the possibly-crazy zamboni driver Tracy, and Ron Hynes as Johnny Shea. Younghusband and Edward Riche were the show's writers.[3]
The show's pilot aired on CBC Television in October 1997,[4] and the regular series had a six-episode run beginning on March 3, 1999.[1]
Danielle House made a guest appearance on the series as Wanda, Tracy's ex-girlfriend.[5]
At the 14th Gemini Awards, Giles Walker was shortlisted for Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series for the episode "The Wedding".[6]