TORONTO - When casting the family of CBC Gem's new sitcom "Overlord and the Underwoods," about an alien living with human relatives in a Canadian suburb, showrunner Anthony Q. Farrell says it was a "pretty colourblind" process.
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The Parker Andersons
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Amelia Parker, will premiere  on April 19 here in Canada on the Super Channel Heart & Home Network (and the Super Channel package via Amazon Prime), as well on US cable on the same day. Both of these shows enhance traditional TV storytelling as the showrunner created two stand-alone comedy series, each with their own storylines and episodes, while still connected by larger overarching plotlines tying the two shows together. Â
The Parker Andersons follow the heartfelt family moments and warmly comedic antics of a newly blended interracial family, whileÂ
Amelia Parker centers around the quietest member of the family as she navigates the teen world around her. We speak to series stars Kate Hewlett, Millie Davis and Charlie Zeltzer, the nine year scene stealer whose dad Mitch grew up in Dollard des Ormeaux.
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