Country of origin Canada No. of seasons 1 Running time 30 minutes Final episode date 4 January 1980 Number of seasons 1 Language English | Original language(s) English Producer(s) Mark Schoenburg First episode date 19 November 1979 Genre Soap opera | |
Starring Howard DallinJudith Mabey |
Country Joy is a Canadian soap opera television series which aired on CBC Television from 1979 to 1980.
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Premise
This series was produced in Edmonton. Its plot features Dick Brugencate (Howard Dallin), a real estate agent in the fictitious Alberta community of Coronet, lost his wife in an automobile crash. He campaigns to build a modern medical centre for the community believing that this could have prevented his wife's death. In the process, he meets and soon marries medical executive Joy Burnham (Judith Maby). Dick's mother Helen (Vernis McQuaig) and his teenaged children Pam (Debra Au Coin) and Bob (Jim Calderbank) object to his relationship with Joy.
Scheduling
This half-hour series was broadcast on weekdays at 12:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 19 November 1979 to 4 January 1980.