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4.8/10 TV No. of seasons 2 Running time 45 mins. approx. First episode date 21 January 2008 | 5.5/10 IMDb Country of origin Canada No. of episodes 16 Original network CBC Final episode date February 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Original release January 21, 2008 – February 2009 Executive producers David Paperny, Sally Aitken, Cal Shumiatcher Nominations Gemini Award for Best Reality Program or Series Genres Reality television, Documentary film Similar Chop Shop, Triple Sensation, Road Hockey Rumble, Dragons' Den, Survivorman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Week The Women Went was a television show produced by Paperny Films, and based on a BBC Three program of the same title. The show was part documentary, part reality television, that explores what happens when all the women in an ordinary Canadian town disappear for a week and leave the men and children to cope on their own.
The first season of the show was taped in Hardisty, Alberta from June 2 to June 9, 2007 and consisted of eight one-hour episodes. The show first aired on CBC Television in Canada on January 21, 2008 and concluded on March 10, 2008. An estimated 1.2 million viewers watched the debut episode.
The second (and last) season of the show was shot in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia from September 8 to September 15, 2008 and began airing on January 21, 2009.