Brent Butt is the creator of the Canadian television series Corner Gas. Six seasons of the show were broadcast between 2004 and 2009. Reruns continue to air on CTV, CTV2, CTV Comedy Channel, Much, MTV, & E! They are also available for streaming on Crave & Amazon Prime. The entire ensemble returned for the series’ follow-up, Corner Gas: The Movie, a full-length motion picture. In December 2014, the movie had a brief run in theatres. The only gas station for 60 km (37 miles) is Corner Gas, which takes its name first from a wayside service in the quaint town of Dog River, Saskatchewan. The station’s owner is Brent Leroy (Brent Butt), while Wanda Dollard (Nancy Robertson) serves as a retail assistant at the station’s grocery store. Lacey Burrows (Gabrielle Miller), who acquired The Ruby through her aunt Ruby, owns the adjacent coffee shop.
Brent Butt’s Series Corner Gas Overview
The only gas station for 60 kilometers (37 miles) in any direction is Corner Gas. The station’s owner, Brent Leroy (Brent Butt), serves as a retail assistant in the station’s service station, where Wanda Dollard (Nancy Robertson), a waitress, also works. The Ruby, a nearby diner, is run by Lacey Burrows (Gabrielle Miller), who relocated from Toronto to Dog River and acquired it from her aunt Ruby. Oscar & Emma Leroy (Eric Peterson and Janet Wright), Brent’s parents, have lived in Dog River their entire lives. The only two police officers in Dog River are rookie Karen Pelly (Tara Spencer-Nairn) & veteran Davis Quinton (Lorne Cardinal) because their job is to maintain order in the small community. On Jan 22, 2004, the premiere of Corner Gas received 1.5 million views. There were 13 episodes in the first season. The second series of 18 attacks were ordered by CTV less than two months following the first episode aired.
Who Was In The Corner Gas Cast?
Herbert Leroy is Brent, the sarcastic, comic book-reading proprietor of Corner Gas (Brent Butt). He nearly always has a positive outlook, yet he often gets distracted by little matters. The formerly unnamed coffee shop in Dog River was taken over by Lacey Burrows (Gabrielle Miller) when her aunt passed away, and it was given the name The Ruby in her honor. She is a native of Toronto, Ontario, who makes repeated attempts to fit in with varying, frequently disastrous results. Brent’s closest friend, who is constantly jobless, frequently hangs out at Corner Gas and interacts with Brent there. He usually takes, as we money from other characters and never returns it. The eccentric clerk at Corner Gas and self-described brightest person in town are Wanda Dollard (Nancy Robertson). Brent’s elderly stereotypical father, Oscar Leroy (Eric Peterson), the former retired owner and filmmaker of Corner Gas, is grumpy, stubborn, and sometimes senile. Brent’s mother, Emma Leroy (Janet Wright), is the family’s brains but instead muscle. The compassionate top First Nations officer in Dog River is Sgt Davis Quinton (Lorne Cardinal). The ambitious and occasionally neurotic junior police officer in Dog River is named Sergeant Karen Pelly (Tara Spencer-Nairn).
Why This Series Corner Gas End?
Brent Butt, the actor and director of the classic comedy “Corner Gas,” has stated that the tanks are shut as the show’s wildly popular run on CTV ends. In an appearance on CTV’s Canada AM, Butt said, “I didn’t want the performance to go on too long.” This summer, when the No. 1 Canadian comedy series resumes filming in Regina and Rouleau, Saskatchewan, there will only be 19 brand-new episodes created. “The show is significant to me and many others, so it was a tough decision,” said Butt. Susanne Boyce, president of design, content, & channels at CTV Inc., is pleased with “Corner Gas'” success.
Where Can I Watch Corner Gas?
Fans can access Corner Gas: Animated Seasons 1 and 2, Corner Gas (The Original Series), plus Corner Gas: The Film on IMDb TV for free in the United States. Corner Gas: The Original Trilogy on Crave and CTV Throwback, Corner Gas: The Movie on Crave, Corner Gas: Animated Seasons 1 and 2 on CTV Comedy, plus Corner Gas: The Original Series on Crave is all available to viewers in Canada. Fans of Corner Gas can watch Corner Gas: The Movie and Corner Gas (The Original Series) on Amazon Prime Video in Language nations outside of the US & Canada, notably Australia, New Zealand, as well as the UK.