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The Challengers (TV series)

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Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
1

Running time
  
30 minutes

Final episode date
  
2 April 1980

Number of seasons
  
1

Language
  
English

Original language(s)
  
English

Producer(s)
  
Gabor Apor

First episode date
  
26 January 1979

Network
  
CBC Television

Genre
  
Biographical film

Presented by
  
Alexander Ross Merle Shain

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The Challengers was a Canadian biographical television series which aired on CBC Television from 1979 to 1980.

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Premise

This series profiled various successful Canadians. Its debut on 26 January 1979 featured a winning squash player, a rodeo performer and a hockey skate blade inventor.

Scheduling

The half-hour series was broadcast Fridays at 10:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 26 January to 30 March 1979. Additional special hour-long episodes were broadcast in 1980, on 11 January, 8 February and 2 April.

References

The Challengers (TV series) Wikipedia