Acting Good

Acting Good is a Canadian television comedy series,[1] which premiered October 17, 2022 on CTV Comedy Channel.[2]

Acting Good
GenreComedy
Created by
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
Production
ProducersTina Keeper
Jennifer Beasley
Production companies
Release
Original networkCTV Comedy Channel
APTN

The series was the top-rated program on CTV Comedy Channel in its first season. Its second season is slated to premiere October 16, 2023.[3]

Premise

The series stars comedian Paul Rabliauskas as a young First Nations man who returns home to live in his small reserve community in northern Manitoba following a failed attempt to establish himself in Winnipeg.[4] The series is loosely based around his own experiences having to move back home to live with his family during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada.[5]

Cast
  • Paul Rabliauskas as Paul
  • Tina Keeper as Agnes
  • Roseanne Supernault as Jo
  • Michael Greyeyes as Cousin Leon
  • Billy Merasty as Roger Laughingstick
  • Pat Thornton as Brady
  • Gabriel Daniels as Dean
  • Avery Sutherland as Chickadee
  • Aqqalu Meekis as Stephen Harper
  • Cheyenna Sapp as Rose
  • Erik Athavale as Greg
  • Rosanna Deerchild as Chief Deedee
  • Michael Lawrenchuk as Gramps
  • Zachary Fontaine as L’il Tony
  • Jesse Nobess as Logan
  • Jonathan Beardy as Blue
  • Olivia Sinclair as Chickadee
  • Joyce Delaronde as Mavis
  • Remington Louie as Tatanka

Episodes

Series overview
SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
110October 17, 2022 (2022-10-17)December 19, 2022 (2022-12-19)
210October 16, 2023 (2023-10-16)TBA

Season 1 (2022)
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateCanada viewers
(millions)
11"Just Fok’n Missing Her"UnknownUnknownOctober 17, 2022 (2022-10-17)N/A
22"Goosed by a Moose"UnknownUnknownOctober 24, 2022 (2022-10-24)N/A
33"Three Nobodies"UnknownUnknownOctober 31, 2022 (2022-10-31)N/A
44"High Rollers"UnknownUnknownNovember 7, 2022 (2022-11-07)N/A
55"A Steps Too Far"UnknownUnknownNovember 17, 2022 (2022-11-17)N/A
66"Battle in the Bush"UnknownUnknownNovember 21, 2022 (2022-11-21)N/A
77"Under the “B” for Breakup"UnknownUnknownNovember 28, 2022 (2022-11-28)N/A
88"Fresh Meat"UnknownUnknownDecember 5, 2022 (2022-12-05)N/A
99"Mr. Witch Face"UnknownUnknownDecember 12, 2022 (2022-12-12)N/A
1010"The Jig is Up"UnknownUnknownDecember 19, 2022 (2022-12-19)N/A

Season 2
No.
overall		No. in
season		Title [6]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [6]Canada viewers
(millions)
111"One Flew Out of The Kookum's Nest"TBATBAOctober 16, 2023 (2023-10-16)TBD
122"To Catch a Rummager"TBATBAOctober 23, 2023 (2023-10-23)TBD
133"Fasting and Furious"TBATBAOctober 30, 2023 (2023-10-30)TBD
144"L'il Tonys in the Mist"TBATBANovember 6, 2023 (2023-11-06)TBD

Production

Directors include Michael Greyeyes and Darlene Naponse. The series is being produced by Keeper's Kistikan Pictures.[7]

References
  1. Brittany Hobson, "First Nations comedian ready to showcase ‘deadly humour’ in new comedy series". Toronto Star, November 17, 2021.
  2. Greg David, "ALL-NEW ORIGINAL SERIES ACTING GOOD MOVES IN WITH CTV COMEDY CHANNEL, OCTOBER 17". TV, eh?, September 27, 2022.
  3. Greg David, "CTV Comedy Channel heads back to Grouse Lake First Nation for Season 2 of CTV original series Acting Good, beginning October 16". TV, eh?, October 11, 2023.
  4. Simon Stones, "New sitcom puts comedic spin on life in a northern Manitoba First Nation community". CTV News, October 4, 2021.
  5. Lenard Monkman, "Anishinaabe comedian back in front of live audiences at Just For Laughs Montreal festival". CBC News Indigenous, July 30, 2021.
  6. "Acting Good - Episode Guide". Zap2It. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  7. Greg David, "Award-winning actor Michael Greyeyes joins directing team for CTV Comedy Channel’s original series, Acting Good". TV, eh?, April 27, 2022.


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