Less than child

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Television series
German title Less than child
Original title Less than child
Country of production Canada
original language English
Year (s) 2008-2013
Production
company
Breakthrough Films & Television,
Buffalo Gal Pictures
length 30 minutes
Episodes 48 in 4 seasons ( list )
genre Drama , comedy
idea Marvin Kaye,
Chris Sheasgreen
production Mark McKinney,
Jan Peter Meyboom,
Kirsten Scollie
music The Weakerthans
First broadcast October 13, 2008 (Canada) on CityTV, HBO Canada
German-language
first broadcast
October 19, 2008 on Anixe
occupation

Less Than Kind is a Canadian drama series starring Jesse Camacho , who plays Sheldon Blecher, a teenager who grew up with a Jewish family in Winnipeg .

The first season of the series was broadcast on CityTV from October 2008 . With the beginning of the second season, she moved to HBO Canada . The last episode of the series was broadcast there on July 14, 2013.

action

Sheldon Blecher is an overweight teenager in her early 15s who is suffering from the behavior of his parents. They run a driving school , which is suspected of tax evasion . Furthermore, his brother, who would like to become an actor , returns home after several failed attempts. From then on, Sheldon has to share a room with him.

occupation

actor Role name
Jesse Camacho Sheldon Blecher
Benjamin Arthur Josh Blecher
Maury Chaykin Sam Blecher
Wendel Meldrum Anne Blecher
Nancy Sorel Clara Fine
Lisa Durupt Shandra
Tyler Johnston Danny Lubbe

Broadcasting and production

Canada

The first season premiered on October 28, 2008 on CityTV. The broadcast of the 13 episodes ended on February 2, 2009.

The second season aired on February 19, 2010 on HBO Canada . In June 2010, the extension of the series for a third season was announced. However, the production of this was postponed due to the death of the main actor Maury Chaykin . Production of the eight episodes of the fourth and final season began on May 28, 2012 and ended on July 10, 2012. The first episode of the fourth season aired on June 2, 2013, the last on July 14, 2013.

Germany

In Germany, Anixe began broadcasting the first season of the series on October 19, 2009.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Diane Wild: Less Than Kind season two to air on HBO Canada . In: tv-eh.com . December 21, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
  2. Bernd Michael Krannich: Less Than Kind: Season 3 as a homage from January on HBO Canada . In: Serienjunkies.de . December 5, 2011. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
  3. Bernd Michael Krannich: Less Than Kind: Final 4th season in production . In: Serienjunkies.de . May 28, 2012. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
  4. Bernd Michael Krannich: Play By Day: Start of the 4th season of Less than Kind on HBO Canada . In: Serienjunkies.de . June 2, 2013. Accessed July 1, 2013.
  5. Less Than Kind episodes . In: fernsehserien.de . Retrieved July 1, 2013.