Screech Owls
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| Screech Owls | |
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| Genre | Mystery/Crime |
| Based on | The Screech Owls by Roy MacGregor |
| Starring | Jonathan Malen William Greenblatt Nicole Hardy Fraser McGregor Peter Oldring Neil Crone Nicole Dicker |
| Music by | Jono Grant |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 27 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Christina Jennings |
| Producer | Moira Holmes |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Production companies | OASIS Pictures Inc. Shaftesbury Films YTV Corus Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | YTV |
| Release | September 1, 2000 – February 1, 2002 |
Screech Owls is a Canadian mystery TV series based on Roy MacGregor's The Screech Owls book series, that originally aired on YTV from September 1, 2000 to February 1, 2002.[1] It was nominated for Best Children's or Youth Series or Program at the 16th Gemini Awards in 2001.[2] Jonathan Malen was nominated at the Young Artist's Awards.[3] In the USA, it aired alongside other YTV imports on Discovery Kids.
Plot
The plot centers on "The Screech Owls" who are one of the great contenders of the Lapine Cup. They solve mysteries, that are occurring in the town of Tamarack, between the games.
Cast
- Jonathan Malen as Wayne "Nish" Nishanian
- William Greenblatt as Travis Lindsay
- Nicole Hardy as Sarah Cuthbertson
- Fraser McGregor as Simon Milliken
- Peter Oldring as Mr. Dillinger
- Neil Crone as Muck Munro
- Nicole Dicker as Samantha McGuire
Characters
Wayne Nishanian
Called "Nish" by his friends, he is the Screech Owls' captain. He enjoys joking and making pranks to his friends. Nish likes collecting hockey cards and loves T-Shirts, baseball and alternative music.
Travis Lindsay
He has lots of natural ability and has good leadership skills. He's a great skater and stickhandler. He is passionate about various sports.
Sarah Cuthbertson
She is the best skater and one of the best point-scorer on the team. Sarah is also considered one of the best upcoming female players in hockey.
Simon Milliken
The smallest and most fearful Screech Owl but he is the hardest working player on the team. It often joins the adventures of the Screech Owls.
Mr. Dillinger
He is the assistant coach of the screech owls.
Muck Munro
He is the coach of the Screech Owls.
Samantha McGuire
She is a very talented girl originally from the West who joins the Screech Owls during the second season. The protagonists discover that her family was forced to move away all the time the older brother committed crimes. This changes when the family settles in Tamarack; Sam, not wanting to abandon her new friends, encourages her brother to change his life.
Episodes
See also
References
- ^ "Screech Owls- Il mondo dei doppiatori" (in Italian). www.antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ^ "Screech Owls". TV.com. Retrieved 2018-08-27.
- ^ "Jonathan Malen". imdb.com. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
