1 Man's Treasure

1 Man's Treasure is a Canadian comedy web series, which premiered in 2023 on Bell Fibe TV. ^[1] The series is a mockumentary starring comedian Ron James as a fictionalized version of himself, purportedly having given up stand-up comedy to pursue a new career in treasure hunting.

The cast also includes Patrick McKenna as producer Bobby Smith and Jonathan Torrens appearing on-screen in his capacity as director of both the real series and the in-universe metaseries, as well as guest appearances by Koumbie, Mary-Colin Chisholm, Kathryn Greenwood and Paul Sun-Hyung Lee.

The first season features James searching for the Oak Island Treasure, ^[2] while the second features him on the trail of a legend about buried gold in the Niagara Region of Ontario. ^[3]

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Recipients	Result	Ref.
Canadian Screen Awards	2024	Best Supporting Performance in a Web Program or Series	Patrick McKenna	Nominated
		Best Direction in a Web Program or Series	Jonathan Torrens	Nominated
	2025	Best Supporting Performance in a Comedy Program or Series	Patrick McKenna	Nominated	[4]
		Best Guest Performance in a Comedy Program or Series	Kathryn Greenwood	Nominated
			Paul Sun-Hyung Lee	Nominated

References

1. John Law, "Ron James brings comedy series to Niagara". Niagara Falls Review , October 3, 2023.
2. Bill Brioux, "Treasure hunting with two gems: Ron James and Patrick McKenna". Brioux.tv, October 4, 2023.
3. Julia Sacco, "Comedian Ron James seeks treasure in NOTL". Niagara Now, November 2, 2023.
4. "Canadian Screen Awards: Television Program Categories". Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, March 26, 2025.

External links

• 1 Man's Treasure at IMDb