Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: CBC Television
Type: Scripted
Rating: 5.0/10
Sidestreet
Overview
Sidestreet was a Canadian television drama, which aired Sundays on CBC from 1975 to 1978. It starred Sean McCann and Donnelly Rhodes as police working the mean streets of 1970s Toronto. The producers of "Sidestreet:" wanted to feature community service officers instead of ordinary detectives. They aimed to concentrate on issues such as blockbusting, strikebreaking, rape, poverty, and the problems of the elderly in the city, instead of major crimes.
This production, originally released in 1975, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.0 across its 4 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Season 1
8 Episodes • Aired 1975-09-13
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
7 Episodes • Aired 1976-10-03
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
9 Episodes • Aired 1977-10-09
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
8 Episodes • Aired 1978-09-24
No season overview provided for this season.