Comedy Now! (1997)

Name: Comedy Now!
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Terry McGurrin

Comedy

Comedy Now! is a Canadian comedy television series which debuted in 1997 featuring the newest in Canadian comedic talent. The show has won numerous Gemini Awards as well as many international awards. It is broadcast in Canada on The Comedy Network and CTV. In the United States, the program airs on Comedy Central. The show has started the careers of notable Canadian comedians, including Brent Butt, Gavin Crawford, Shaun Majumder, Russell Peters, and Harland Williams and has showcased comedians like Eric Tunney.

IMDb rating: 5.6 (292 votes)
Seasons: 14
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Terry McGurrin

Seasons

Season 1 (1997)

6.41 avg 15 episodes 7.0 → 7.0

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	John Rogers: Sense & Nonsensibility	7.0	30
2	Ron James: Up & Down in Shaky Town - One Man's Journey Through The California Dream	5.3	34
3	Brent Butt: Funny Pants	7.5	59
4	John Wing: Fly Me	7.6	38
5	Brigitte Gall: The Girl Has Gall	6.0	29
6	Ronnie Edwards: The Cosmic Comic	6.2	21
7	Eric Tunney: Old Fashioned Goodness	8.6	41
8	Bonnie McFarlane: Bright Pants, Big City	6.3	30
9	Kedar: Funny as I Wanna Be	4.5	31
10	Mark Farrell: One Mean MF	7.6	36
11	Mike Bullard: Fit to Be Untied	4.0	36
12	Lawrence Morgenstern: Live Before I Die	4.5	30
13	Skippy's Rangers: The Show They Never Gave	6.4	40
14	Jeremy Hotz: Only in Cana-Duh!	7.6	42
15	Russell Peters: Show Me the Funny	7.0	162

Season 2 (1998)

6.14 avg 16 episodes 6.8 → 4.6

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Shaun Majumder: On the Edge	6.8	36
2	Roman Danylo: Roman Times	3.5	36
3	Chris Finn: Urban Miffs	7.1	28
4	Winston Spear: Smaller Than Life	5.6	44
5	Derek Edwards: Blood, Sweat & Beers	8.3	36
6	Simon B. Cotter: King of the Road	7.3	30
7	Wade McElwain: Life Goes On	4.9	26
8	Alan Watt: It's a Beautiful World	6.5	28
9	Judy Croon: Tall Spice	7.0	26
10	Stewart Francis: Swimming Back to Shore	7.6	35
11	Tom Stade: Stade & Confused	6.5	29
12	Lou Eisen: Rhapsody in Lou	5.1	28
13	Tim Steeves: The Full Funny	7.4	32
14	Sean Cullen: Wood, Cheese and Children	7.3	39
15	Elvira Kurt: Big Girl Now	2.7	39
16	Greg Malone: Pocket Queen	4.6	29

Season 3 (1999)

6.34 avg 14 episodes 6.4 → 6.5

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Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	James Cunningham: James & The Giant Speech	6.4	30
2	Gavin Crawford: Ripe and Red	6.8	29
3	Martha Chaves: Something About Martha	4.3	32
4	Alan Park: Animal Soup	7.4	31
5	Tim Rykert: Nobody's Fool	7.1	30
6	Terry McGurrin: The Full Monkey	4.4	32
7	Jeff Rothpan: Whiter Than Hell	6.6	27
8	Rob Ross: Local Boy	6.8	31
9	Mark Walker: Jester in the Rye	6.7	28
10	Adam Pal: Generation Why?	6.3	26
11	Barry Julien: Mr. Nice Guy	7.9	33
12	Rachel Bertrand: Sex, Thighs & Videotape	6.4	28
13	Steve Levine: Dinner for One	5.1	27
14	Greg Lawrence: One of Those Days	6.5	27

Season 4 (2000)

6.16 avg 15 episodes 6.3 → 2.9

Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Tracy Smith	6.3	27
2	Rick Bronson	6.7	27
3	Andrew Grose	6.3	30
4	Adam Growe	7.4	29
5	Jason Rouse	6.4	37
6	Fraser Young	6.9	34
7	David John McCarthey	5.9	26
8	Pete Johansson	5.1	34
9	Heidi Foss	5.9	30
10	Kristeen von Hagen	5.8	52
11	Michael Gelbart	7.1	33
12	Gord Disley	6.8	28
13	Ophira Eisenberg	6.7	29
14	Jebb Fink	6.2	28
15	Carla Collins: The Wonder Bra Years	2.9	45

Season 5 (2001)

6.16 avg 16 episodes 7.5 → 4.7

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Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pete Zedlacher	7.5	32
2	John Wing	8.0	34
3	Women of the Night	4.7	34
4	Gerry Dee	3.9	53
5	Darryl Purvis	7.1	28
6	Dave Martin	5.8	29
7	Joey Elias	6.5	28
8	Miller Crosby	6.7	29
9	Chuck Byrn	5.9	28
10	Gavin Stephens	6.2	29
11	Al Rae	7.1	28
12	Ron Josol	6.3	30
13	Ryan Belleville	6.4	30
14	Brian Lazanik	5.9	29
15	Dan Quinn	5.8	27
16	Holmes Alone	4.7	64

Season 6 (2002)

6.57 avg 12 episodes 6.3 → 7.6

Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Steve Patterson	6.3	31
2	Sean Collins	7.2	17
3	Kate Davis	6.7	30
4	Alex Nussbaum	6.2	33
5	David Pryde	7.5	29
6	David Acer	7.7	20
7	Winston Spear	5.3	36
8	Dan Licoppe	6.6	16
9	Sean Tweedly	3.4	44
10	Cory Mack	7.4	21
11	Chris Quigley	7.0	16
12	Nikki Payne	7.6	33

Season 7 (2004)

6.44 avg 13 episodes 6.2 → 6.2

Rollercoaster

Season 7 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Russell Peters	6.2	54
2	Tim Nutt	7.5	33
3	Jim McNally	6.6	19
4	The Doo-Wops	6.3	59
5	John Beuhler	5.6	32
6	Laurie Elliott	7.5	36
7	Levi MacDougall	7.4	29
8	Gilson Lubin	7.2	29
9	Tim Rabnett	7.0	30
10	Damonde Tschritter	6.3	19
11	Daryn Jones	4.1	35
12	Not Getting It	5.8	49
13	Women of the Night: Part 2	6.2	26

Season 8 (2005)

5.58 avg 12 episodes 4.8 → 6.0

Season 8 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Darryl Makk: The Makk Attakk	4.8	21
2	Rick Currie	5.8	15
3	Peter Kelamis	6.5	29
4	Jay Malone	5.7	30
5	Darren Frost	3.9	43
6	Ian Sirota	6.3	29
7	Kerry Unger	6.8	20
9	Howie Miller	5.6	29
10	Angelo Tsarouchas	4.4	54
11	Dave Nystrom	5.9	31
12	Nigel Lawrence	5.3	26
13	Jy Harris	6.0	28

Season 9 (2005)

6.45 avg 11 episodes 6.0 → 5.9

Rollercoaster

Season 9 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
2	Todd Allen	6.0	31
4	Jon Dore	7.6	31
5	Ryan Wilner	6.0	29
6	Paul Sveen	7.4	22
7	Jeffrey Yu	6.2	15
8	Don Kelly	6.3	29
9	Matt Billon	6.1	29
10	Derick Lengwenus	6.7	22
11	Graham Clark	7.0	31
12	Jean Paul	5.7	29
13	Greg Cochrane	5.9	32

Season 10 (2006)

5.63 avg 7 episodes 5.8 → 6.9

Season 10 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Lachlan Patterson	5.8	30
2	Sugar Sammy	3.7	60
3	Erica Sigurdson	6.8	30
5	Toby Hargrave	5.9	32
7	Mark Forward	6.3	40
11	Terry McGurrin	4.0	36
12	Kenny Robinson	6.9	31

Season 11 (2008)

6.58 avg 12 episodes 4.8 → 6.3

Rollercoaster

Season 11 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Big Daddy Tazz	4.8	32
2	Johnny Gardhouse	8.6	35
4	Peter Anthony	5.0	32
6	Ron Sparks	7.3	37
7	Jon Steinberg	6.6	30
8	Phil Hanley	6.2	30
9	Kevin Foxx	7.0	21
10	Casey Corbin	6.7	22
11	Jenn Grant	6.5	20
12	Paul Myrehaug	6.7	18
13	Dean Jenkinson	7.3	30
15	Sean Proudlove	6.3	27

Season 12 (2005)

6.40 avg 13 episodes 5.8 → 6.1

Rollercoaster

Season 12 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Debra DiGiovanni	5.8	44
2	Dana Alexander	5.6	19
3	Dave Hemstad	7.1	30
4	Trent McLellan	6.4	18
5	Dylan Rhymer	6.7	18
6	Ivan Decker	6.6	19
7	Ian Bagg	6.6	19
8	Darcy Michael	5.6	30
9	Tyler Hawkins	6.3	31
10	Simon King	6.0	17
11	Kelly Taylor	7.3	18
12	Allyson Smith	7.1	17
13	J.P. Mass	6.1	19

Season 13 (2011)

6.15 avg 14 episodes 6.0 → 5.3

Season 13 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Darrin Rose	6.0	29
2	Christina Walkinshaw	7.2	33
3	Nile Séguin	7.2	29
4	Perry Perlmutar	6.4	25
5	Adam Pateman	6.7	30
6	Graham Chittenden	6.1	33
7	Nathan MacIntosh	6.0	32
8	Stephen Patterson	7.4	33
9	Eddie Della Siepe	4.6	35
10	Lars Callieou	6.0	30
11	Jeff McEnery	7.5	33
12	Roman Danylo	3.4	33
13	Andrea Jensen	6.3	30
14	John Ki	5.3	28

Season 14 (2011)

5.92 avg 14 episodes 7.0 → 5.8

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Season 14 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Mark Little	7.0	31
2	Kyle Radke	6.4	30
3	Paul Haywood	5.9	29
4	Charlie Demers	5.6	26
5	Richard Ryder	7.0	28
6	Ali Rizvi Badshah	4.6	32
7	Rebecca Kohler	5.4	27
8	James Ball	5.4	31
9	Jonny Harris	7.0	29
10	Patrick Maliha	6.2	31
11	Glen Foster	5.2	40
12	Peter White	6.8	30
13	Sunee Dhaliwal	4.6	32
14	A.J. McKenzie	5.8	28

Comedy Now! (1997)

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