Don't Even

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Don't Even
Created byAmber-Sekowan Daniels
Directed by Zoe Hopkins
StarringLeenah Robinson
Victoria Gwendoline
Country of originCanada
Original release
Network Crave
ReleaseAugust 23, 2024 (2024-08-23) 
present

Don't Even is a Canadian comedy television series, which premiered on Crave on August 23, 2024. [1] The series stars Leenah Robinson and Victoria Gwendoline as Violet and Harley, two young First Nations women in Winnipeg who are figuring out their next steps in life during the summer immediately after graduating high school. [2]

The cast also includes Joel Oulette, Gail Maurice, Jennifer Podemski, Curtis Howson, Tess Ray Houston, Marion Jacobs, Sophia Smoke, Chandler Ginter, Dylan McEwan and Matthew Lupu.

Created by Amber-Sekowan Daniels and directed by Zoe Hopkins, [3] the series went into production in Winnipeg in July 2023. [4] In addition to its pay television and streaming broadcast on Crave, it is also slated to be broadcast on APTN later in the year. [3]

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