The Rez (1996)
The Rez was a first nations, Canadian television series, which aired on CBC Television from 1996 to 1998. Most of the characters were based on W.P. Kinsella's short story collection Dance Me Outside, which had been made into a film by director Bruce McDonald. McDonald and Norman Jewison were executive producers of the series, which chronicled life in a First Nations community. The series was filmed in the Parry Sound region at Harrison's Landing in Carling Township. All episodes run around 23 Minutes.
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Episode 1 - Dressed Like a Fish
Release Date: 1996-02-02The marina’s owner dies, and everyone is left wondering who will take over.
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Episode 2 - Golf and Politics
Release Date: 1996-02-09Sadie organizes a boycott against the marina and insists that Silas and Frank quit working there.
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Episode 3 - A Little Revealing
Release Date: 1996-02-16Silas is asked to become a male stripper, prompting Sadie to show him some of her revealing wear.
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Episode 4 - The Longhouse
Release Date: 1996-02-23Frank goes to extreme lengths in an attempt to make Lucy change her mind about leaving the reserve.
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Episode 5 - The Lark
Release Date: 1996-03-02Silas’s brother goes to live in a group home.
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Episode 6 - Dirty Girls, Kill Kill!
Release Date: 1996-03-09Frank hires strippers to fight in a vat of pudding, much to Sadie’s disappointment.