Liberty Street (TV series)

Liberty Street
Written byWilliam Flaherty
Jackie May
Directed byGail Harvey
Nicholas Kendall
StarringPat Mastroianni
Kimberly Huie
Joel Bissonnette
Henriette Ivanans
Billy Merasty
Marcia Laskowski
L. Dean Ifill
Opening theme"Ritual" by Cowboy Junkies
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes26
Production
Production locationsToronto, Ontario, Canada
Running time30 minutes
Production companyEpitome Pictures
Original release
NetworkCBC Television
ReleaseJanuary 11, 1995 (1995-01-11) –
December 1995 (1995-12)
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Liberty Street is a Canadian drama television series, which aired on CBC Television in 1995.[1] An ensemble cast drama, it centred on the tenants of an apartment building in Toronto, Ontario.

Produced by Kit Hood and Linda Schuyler, the team behind the long-running Degrassi series of television shows,[2] Liberty Street was an attempt to create a similar series depicting the lives of a group of young adults living on their own for the first time.[3]

  1. ^ "Addressing a Generation: For the CBC's new Gen-X series, Liberty Street, all signs point to success". The Globe and Mail, January 7, 1995.
  2. ^ "Character-driven drama sets up house on CBC's Liberty Street". Ottawa Citizen, January 11, 1995.
  3. ^ "Liberty's values find wide appeal". The Province, March 15, 1995.