The Brief

Starring Jesse Rath (Defiance, Being Human) and David Reale (Suits, Skins, Mean Girls), this scripted comedy series follows a quirky copywriter and an eccentric art director as they wade through the clichés of advertising culture, encumbered by their own strained relationship. Each 5-7 minute episode takes a look at a pivotal day in their 4-week internship at the agency, as they attempt to answer their creative brief. Cast: Jesse Rath (Defiance, Being Human), Michael Seater (Murdoch Mysteries, Bomb Girls, Life with Derek), David Reale (Suits, Skins, Mean Girls) and John Boylan (Being Erica, Land of the Lost). It’s like Mad Men’s younger cousin.

Nikola Tesla And The End Of The World

Dr. Sophie Clarke has found a lost design for an invention by Nikola Tesla, a turn-of-the-century inventor. When student Harriet Goldring helps Dr. Clarke test the device, Tesla suddenly appears. Tesla, who has been lost in the multiverse trying to find his way home, has built up a huge debt to the agency that manages inter-dimensional travel. Harriet is recruited by the agency to help Nikola in a confusing and sketchy sales job between worlds to help him repay his debts and bring him home. Winner of 2020 Grand Prize and Best Web Series, New Media Film Festival

Night Sweats

Where can you find the funniest animated adult comedy shorts? NIGHT SWEATS rounds up the most eclectic—and epic—series from an open call. The result is an awesome new comedy mix created by Bite TV and Mondo Media. Tune in for the funniest shows known to man.

Lady Ada's Secret Society

A live-action, modern coming-of-age comedy about a secret computer club operated by Ava, Tina, Rebelle and Frances at their hyper-traditional boarding school where computers, smartphones, and other modern necessities are banned. Sent there to be turned into 'proper young ladies', the girls rebel by executing clever and over-the-top pranks, using technology they either invent or hack while staying one step ahead of their headmistress who wields enormous power over their futures. As they head towards a huge year-end prank the girls must navigate friendships, betrayals, trolls, romances, and (eek!) school dances with the boys from neighbouring McCall Hall.

Grandpa's Garden

This animated pre-school series is a celebration of that moment in childhood when children are first encountering the wonders of the world. In a beautiful jumble of colours, light and shapes, the series features the special relationship between Grandparents and their Grandchildren while exploring all that is interesting in the natural environment of GRANDPA'S GARDEN. This charming series is given a wondrous quality by the animation, which is styled on children's artwork (using an innovative technique that puts 2-D drawings into a 3-D environment).

Detention Adventure

S1: Raign, Joy, and Hulk are three nerdy friends who have to do what they’ve never done before - get in trouble so they can search the detention room for the hidden entrance to a secret laboratory. The problem? Detention is the perpetual home of their school bully, Brett. Together the foursome must overcome their differences and use science to navigate mysterious tunnels and open hidden passages in search of fame, fortune, and friendship while trying to discover the fabled lost laboratory of Alexander Graham Bell. S2: The ‘Detention Adventure Four’ team up with a new ally to hunt for the legendary lost fortune of Ignatius Cockshutt. When it becomes clear that an unknown foe is racing them to their treasure, they have to work against the clock, which involves some uneasy alliances and hard truths. S3: The DETENTION ADVENTURE team are at it again, trying to uncover the secret hidden within Group of Seven member Lawren Harris’ painting. Their investigation is interrupted when they are sent to Island School, a dilapidated camp meant for top academic students to unplug and explore new paths and interests among nature. However, the core four come to realize there is more to the island than just campfires and sing-a-longs, and it might just hold the answers they’re looking for. With the help of a charismatic new art school student, Dash, the team investigates what Harris’ painting could mean through different art forms, while forming bonds with their new campmates. But does growing up mean growing apart? *Winner of 2020 Best Web/app Series-Originals at Kidscreen *Winner of 2021 Best Writing, Children's or Youth, Canadian Screen Awards *Winner of 2021 Best Original Music, Fiction, Canadian Screen Awards *Nominated for 2021 Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series, Canadian Screen Awards *Nominated for 2021 Best Performance, Children's or Youth, Canadian Screen Awards

Nesting

Unlikely best friends, Anna and Rosa, hunt for a baby daddy to fertilize their drying-up eggs. The romantic comedy dream has not panned out for them, so they’re taking matters into their own hands. Clumsily and comically, they attempt to get knocked up at the same time and find a home to roost in, so they can co-parent together in a new version of family. As they become more entangled in home and hormones, they find their feelings changing from the simplicity of platonic to the complexities of romantic, turning everything they believed about sexuality and family upside down! NESTING is a provocative, funny, and unflinching series about fertility, friendship, the housing crisis, and a mysterious little thing called love. Nominations: Banff World Media Festival Rockie Awards 2024: Short Form Fiction Series

The Inspectors

THE INSPECTORS is an Emmy Award winning scripted dramatic series set in Washington, D.C., and inspired by compelling real cases handled by the United States Postal Inspection Service. The series follows a determined teen who, after being paralyzed in a car accident, is working as an intern for his U.S. Postal Inspector mom. Together they solve crimes ranging from internet scams, identity and mail theft, to consumer fraud.

Baroness Von Sketch Show

A comedic hit, Baroness von Sketch Show is a fast-paced and irreverent single-camera comedy, shot on location, that offers a witty take on everyday concerns. Carolyn Taylor, Meredith MacNeill, Aurora Browne and Jennifer Whalen star in this series that takes a comedic look at our narcissistic contemporary culture. From the politics of ordering a coffee, to entitled coworkers, to open relationships, this satirical sketch show holds a fun house mirror up to modern life.

Bigfoot

Controversial megafauna, Bigfoot, finds himself down on his luck. His hunt for meaning, connection, and redemption snacks reveals him to be a complex mix of ego, vulnerability, cool dances, weird smells, and philosophical insight. Can he borrow some money? What is the moon? Please stop honking at Bigfoot? What is a Bigfoot? So many questions...only one Bigfoot.