Edgemont is a Canadian television series that aired from 2000 to 2004. Edgemont debuted January 4, 2000, on CBC Television)

  • Micah Gardener as Craig Woodbridge
  • Elana Nep as Erin Woodbridge
  • Grace Park as Shannon Ng
  • Vanessa King as Anika Nedeau

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  • Richard Kahan as Gil Kurvers (recurring, season 1; main, seasons 2–5)
  • Meghan Black as Kat Deosdade (recurring, season 1; main, seasons 2–4)
  • Daniella Evangelista as Tracey Antonelli (recurring, season 1; seasons 2–5)

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  • Chas Harrison as Kevin Michelsen (recurring, seasons 2–3; main, seasons 4–5)
  • Chiara Zanni as Maggie Buckman (recurring, seasons 1–4; main, season 5)
  • Jessica Lucas as Bekka Lawrence (recurring, seasons 2–3; main, seasons 4–5)

Recurring

  • James Kirk as Travis Deosdade
  • Chelan Simmons as Crystal (seasons 1–3)
  • Nicole Leier as Kelsey Laidlaw (seasons 1–4)
  • Andrew Robb as Wayne Litvack (seasons 3–5)
  • John Henry Reardon as Josh Wyatt (seasons 3–5)
  • Sarah Edmondson as Stevie (seasons 4–5)
  • Adrian Petriw as Mitch Leckie (seasons 4–5)
  • Britt Irvin as Paige Leckie (season 4)
  • Vikki Krinsky as Shelby Derouche (season 4)

Reception

Ratings

According to show creator Peter Weir, when Edgemont premiered three-quarters of its audience was over the age of 18, and even in its second season approximately half of the audience remained over 18 years of age. Second season episodes averaged approximately 300,000 Canadian viewers.

Critical

Edgemont received generally favourable reviews from The Globe and Mail critics John Doyle and Grant McIntyre.

Broadcast

Edgemont aired on CBC in Canada from 2000 to 2004. The program became moderately successful in Canada, including Quebec where the series was dubbed in French.

In the United States, the series originally aired on Fox Family Channel from January to August 2001, before being removed after completing the first season. The show eventually moved to WAM! starting in June 2005, which aired the series in its entirety. Edgemont later aired on TeenNick from 2009 to 2012, and also aired in syndication on the Fox, MyNetworkTV and The CW affiliates and on Sunday mornings on MeTV from 2012 to 2014 as part of the network's E/I-mandated programming. The series has been streamed online on Hulu.

Edgemont also aired in several other countries, including France.

Home media

A very limited release of the complete series on DVD was offered in 2005 on a cost recovery basis from the official website. It is estimated that between 200 and 300 copies were produced. It was announced on the official website on May 25, 2006, that the DVDs had sold out.

Streaming

As of 2018, the series has begun streaming for free on Canada Media Fund's Encore+ YouTube channel, which as of November 30th, 2022, has ceased operations.

See also

Notes

References

Inline sources

Other sources

  • Edgemont at the TV IV