Sensitive Skin (Canadian TV series)

Sensitive Skin
Genre Black comedy
Based on Sensitive Skin
(BBC series) 
by Hugo Blick
Written by Bob Martin
Directed by Don McKellar
Starring Kim Cattrall
Don McKellar
Elliott Gould
Colm Feore
Country of origin Canada
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 6 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Kim Cattrall
Don McKellar
Bob Martin
Henry Normal
Hugo Blick[1]
Producer(s) Niv Fichman
Sari Friedland
Camera setup Single
Running time 30 minutes
Production company(s) Rhombus Media
Baby Cow Productions
Release
Original network HBO Canada
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Original release July 20, 2014 (2014-07-20) – present
Chronology
Related shows Sensitive Skin (UK)
External links
Website

Sensitive Skin is a Canadian black comedy television series. It is an adaptation of the British series of the same name, created by Hugo Blick.[2] The show's six-episode first season was written by comedian Bob Martin and directed by Don McKellar.[2] The series premiered on HBO Canada on July 20, 2014.[3] The series was renewed for a second season, with production resuming in the Spring of 2015 in Toronto.[4] On July 3rd, cast member Kim Cattrall announced that season 2 had finished filming.[5]

Cast

Episodes

# Title Original air date Canadian viewers
(millions)
1"The Other Davina"July 20, 2014 (2014-07-20)
2"The Old Woman"[6]July 27, 2014 (2014-07-27)
3"The Three Sisters"[6]August 3, 2014 (2014-08-03)
4"The Mummy"[6]August 10, 2014 (2014-08-10)
5"Not The Haitian Corpse"[6]August 17, 2014 (2014-08-17)
6"The Return of the Other Davina"[6]August 24, 2014 (2014-08-24)

Awards

The first season of Sensitive Skin was nominated for 6 Canadian Screen Awards and won four, including Best Actor in a Continuing Leading Comedic Role and Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series for Don McKellar. The show also won two awards in the Craft Categories for Best Photography and Best Picture Editing in a Comedy Series.[7]

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