Flappers (TV series)

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Flappers
Created by Jack Humphrey
Starring Susan Roman
Derek McGrath
Country of originCanada
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes43
Production
Running timeApprox. 22 minutes
Release
Original network CBC
Original releaseSeptember 21, 1979 (1979-09-21) 
November 30, 1981 (1981-11-30)

Flappers was a Canadian television sitcom airing on the CBC from 1979 to 1981. It was set in a Montreal night club during the Roaring Twenties. It followed the people who work in and around the club. Television producer Jack Humphrey wrote the pilot for Flappers and served as executive producer for the series.

The title refers to the 1920s term Flappers.

Flappers was directed by Alan Erlich, and produced by Joseph Partington, with Jack Humphrey as executive producer.

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