Wong & Winchester | |
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Genre | |
Created by | Hollis Ludlow-Carroll |
Starring | Grace Lynn Kung Sofia Banzhaf Joe Cobden Anthony Lemke |
Composer | Kim Gaboury |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Production companies | Pixcom 3 Arts Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | Citytv |
Release | January 17 – February 28, 2023 |
Wong & Winchester is a Canadian television drama series, [1] which premiered on January 17, 2023, on Citytv. [2]
The series was not renewed as viewership was "well under 100,000 in demo." [3]
The series centers on Marissa Wong (Grace Lynn Kung) and Sarah Winchester (Sofia Banzhaf), an ex-cop and a naive former university student who partner as private investigators in Montreal.
No. | Title [5] | Directed by | Written by | Original air date [5] |
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1 | "The Lover" | Stéphan Beaudoin | Hollis Ludlow-Carroll | January 17, 2023 |
2 | "The Painting" | Stéphan Beaudoin | Chris Pozzebon & Elyne Quan | January 24, 2023 |
3 | "The Curse" | Stéphan Beaudoin | Ashley Park & Hollis Ludlow-Carroll | January 31, 2023 |
4 | "The Cheat" | Stéphan Beaudoin | Ashley Park | February 7, 2023 |
5 | "The Retreat" | Stéphan Beaudoin | Chris Pozzebon & Ashley Park | February 21, 2023 |
6 | "The Gun" | Stéphan Beaudoin | Hollis Ludlow-Carroll | February 28, 2023 |
The series is produced by Pixcom, and shot in Montreal, Quebec.
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