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Rent-a-Goalie

Rent-a-Goalie

2006•30m•Comedy
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Rent-a-Goalie is a half-hour comedy television series from Canada that aired on Showcase from 2006 - 2008. Its third season premiered 20 October 2008. The first season was nominated for three Gemini Awards, including Best Comedy Series. It was also nominated for a Directors Guild of Canada Award, the CFTPA Indie Award for Best Comedy Series, an ACTRA Award for Best Male Performance for Christopher Bolton, and four Canadian Comedy Awards, winning two. The second season was nominated for six Gemini Awards, including Best Comedy Series, Best Ensemble Performance, Best Directing, Best Writing, Best Cinematography and Best Casting. It has also been nominated for three Canadian Comedy Awards.

Graeme Manson · Writer

Christopher Bolton · Writer

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateOct 1, 2006

Episodes

E1

The Arrivalist

Cake impresses the boys when Tiger Williams calls him to book a goalie, but his world is turned upsidedown when his one night stand walks back into his life.

Oct 1, 2006

E2

The Irish Are Fags

When Cake's old enemy O'Malley registers the business name 'Cake's Rent-a-Goalie' and steals Lance "The Boil," a war ensues which can only be settled on the rink.

Oct 8, 2006

E3

Malta

Old habits die hard when Cake's old flame Malta comes to town. The girl with game jeopardizes his standing with his own stable of goalies as well as with Johnny and Francesca and even with Phil Esposito.

Oct 15, 2006

E4

Blue Balls

As passion heats up between Cake and Francesca, a mysterious testicular infection spreads among the Goalies, threatening Cake's delicate truce with O'Malley.

Oct 22, 2006

E5

Bar Code

Cake and Francesca have it out when she recruits a hot young goalie.

Oct 29, 2006

E6

Shit Zone

When a third goalie rental service threatens both Cake's and O'Malley's livelihood, Cake is forced to listen to Francesca's business advice.

Nov 5, 2006

E7

Going to the Chapel

Wedding bells ring when Billy proposes to Francesca and Cake's long forgotten same-sex partner arrives at Cafe Primo.

Nov 12, 2006

E8

Fire in the Hole

On the cusp of game seven of The Cup final, Cake gets blamed for hexing Toronto goalie Harry Bontar and suffers the wrath of Toronto fans.

Nov 19, 2006

Actors

Stephen Amell

Stephen Amell

Billy

Carlos Diaz

Carlos Diaz

Looch

Joe Pingue

Joe Pingue

Joey Almost

Christopher Bolton

Christopher Bolton

Cake

Louis Di Bianco

Louis Di Bianco

Johnny

Oliver Becker

Oliver Becker

Desmond O'Malley

Michael Bodnar

Belarussian / Patty Hearst

Inga Cadranel

Inga Cadranel

Francesca

Mark-Cameron Fraser

East End Mike

Gabriel Hogan

Gabriel Hogan

Lance

Mayko Nguyen

Mayko Nguyen

Goth Girl / Stuart

Jeff Pustil

Gordie the Reff

Simon Reynolds

Simon Reynolds

The Colour Man

Philip Riccio

Philip Riccio

Puker

Maria Vacratsis

Maria Vacratsis

Firstman

Jeremy Wright

Short Bus

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