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Encyclopedia > Check it Out!
Check it Out!
Genre Sitcom
Starring Don Adams
Country of origin Flag of Canada Canada
No. of episodes 66
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel CTV
Original run 19851988
External links
IMDb profile
TV.com summary

Check it Out! was a Canadian television sitcom, which aired on CTV from 1985 to 1988. It also aired in the United States in syndication and on the USA Network. A sitcom or situation comedy is a genre of comedy performance originally devised for radio but today typically found on television. ... For American former professional basketball player, see Don Adams (basketball). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... CTV is a TLA that may stand for: CTV Television Network - a Canadian English language television network Channel Television - the main television broadcaster in the Channel Islands Chukyo TV. Broadcasting - a Japanese TV station in Nagoya This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that... Year 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... A sitcom or situation comedy is a genre of comedy performance originally devised for radio but today typically found on television. ... CTV is a Canadian English language television network. ... This is a list of television-related events in 1985. ... This is a list of television-related events in 1988. ... In the television industry (as in radio), syndication is the sale of the right to broadcast programs to multiple stations, without going through a broadcast network. ... USA Network is a popular American cable television network with about 89 million household subscribers as of 2005. ...


The show, a workplace comedy set in a supermarket, starred Don Adams as manager Howard Bannister. The cast also included Dinah Christie, Gordon Clapp, Barbara Hamilton, Kathleen Laskey, Jeff Pustil, Simon Reynolds, Aaron Schwartz and Tonya Lee Williams. Exterior of a typical British supermarket (a Tesco Extra) Exterior of typical North American supermarket (a Safeway) This Flagship Randalls store in Houston, Texas is an example of an upscale supermarket. ... For American former professional basketball player, see Don Adams (basketball). ... Dinah Barbara Christie (born December 29, 1942 in London, England) is a Canadian comedic actor and singer. ... Gordon Clapp (born September 24, 1948) is an American actor, best known for playing the role of Detective Greg Medavoy for 12 seasons on the television series NYPD Blue, winning an Emmy Award in 1998. ... Barbara M. Hamilton, Q.C., formerly a judge of the Manitoba Court of Queens Bench, was appointed to the Manitoba Court of Appeal on July 17, 2002. ... Simon Reynolds (born 1963 in London), is an influential British music critic who is well-known for his writings on electronic dance music and for coining the term post-rock. ... Tonya Lee Williams (born Tonya Maxine Williams on July 12, 1967 in London) is an African Canadian actress, best known for her role as Dr. Olivia Barber Hastings Winters on the American soap opera The Young and the Restless. ...


In Argentina the show was called Supermercado 99 ("Supermarket 99").[1]


External link

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