5.4 /10 1 Votes
Genre Reality Original language(s) English No. of episodes 24 | 5.4/10 IMDb Country of origin Canada No. of seasons 2 First episode date 18 March 2015 Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Starring Noureen DeWulfMartine ForgetKodette LaBarberaMaripier MorinTiffany ParrosNicole BrownBrijet WhitneyEmilie BlumJenny ScrivensWendy TippettKeshia ChantePaige GetzlafAngela PriceRhianna WeaverTaylor WinnikAshley Booth Awards Canadian Screen Award for Best Picture Editing in an Information Program or Series Similar That's Hockey, Anger Management, The Amazing Race Ca, Big Brother Canada, MVP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hockey Wives is a Canadian reality television series which debuted on March 18, 2015 on the W Network. In Québec, the series debuted on September 12, 2015 on the Séries+ (Mariées au hockey). The series follows a group of wives and girlfriends of professional hockey players from the NHL, as they balance the highs and lows of the hockey world, their personal and social lives.
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On May 5, 2015, the network announced that the series had been renewed for a second season. On September 23, 2015, the entire cast was announced, with new additions Keshia Chante (girlfriend of goaltender Ray Emery, who will not appear on the show), Angela Price (wife of Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price), Paige Getzlaf (wife of Anaheim Ducks centre and captain Ryan Getzlaf), Taylor Winnik (wife of Toronto Maple Leafs left winger Daniel Winnik), Rhianna Weaver (wife of former Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Weaver) and Ashley Booth (wife of left winger and free agent David Booth) alongside returning wives Noureen DeWulf, Martine Forget, Maripier Morin, Tiffany Parros and Kodette LaBarbera for the second season, set to premiere October 28, 2015.
Hockey wives season 2 teaser
Overview
Production for the first season of Hockey Wives was announced on July 17, 2014 in a press release issued by W Network's parent company, Corus Entertainment.
The cast of the second season include:
Although based in cities all over North America, during the course of the professional hockey season their lives intersect and affect one another’s. From wives who are new to the league, to those whose partners are Stanley Cup winning superstars or are nearing retirement, the women form a team of their own to support and encourage each other through personal and professional highs and lows.
Reception
Following the series premiere in March 2015, the show quickly became the most watched series on W Network that year, with record ratings for the broadcaster. In addition, episodes of the series ranked as the top reality series on iTunes Canada after their initial broadcast.