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Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of episodes
  
7

Final episode date
  
4 April 1993

Presented by
  
Kurt Vonnegut

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Composer(s)
  
Doug Macaskill

Original language(s)
  
English

First episode date
  
12 May 1991

Network
  
Showtime

Number of seasons
  
1

Executive producer(s)
  
Michael MacMillan Harold Lee Tichenor

Location(s)
  
British Columbia, Canada (1991) Auckland, New Zealand (1992)

Cast
  
Kurt Vonnegut, Madeline Kahn, Len Cariou, Miguel Fernandes

Similar
  
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Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House is a Canadian television anthology series which aired on the Showtime network from 1991 to 1993. Author Kurt Vonnegut hosted the series himself, presenting dramatizations of several of his short stories from the collection Welcome to the Monkey House.

Contents

Episodes

Each Monkey House adaptation was 30 minutes long.

The first three stories were produced as a television pilot in British Columbia, Canada, and broadcast together from 9:00–10:30pm on May 12, 1991:

  • Next Door
  • The Euphio Question
  • All The King's Horses

    • The four subsequent episodes were filmed and produced in New Zealand in 1992, as a co-production with South Pacific Pictures:

  • Fortitude (aired December 21, 1992)
  • More Stately Mansions (aired January 3, 1993)
  • Epicac (aired February 21, 1993)
  • The Foster Portfolio (aired April 4, 1993)

    • References

    Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House Wikipedia
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