Raising Expectations

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Raising Expectations
Genre	Sitcom
Created by	Tom Saunders
Written by	Tia Ayers Michael D'Ascenzo
Starring	Jason Priestley Molly Ringwald Matthew Tissi Katie Douglas Jake Sim Simon Cadel
Country of origin	Canada
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	27
Production
Executive producer	Tom Saunders
Running time	22 minutes
Production companies	Aircraft Pictures Dolphin Entertainment
Original release
Network	Family Channel
Release	May 8, 2016 (2016-05-08) – January 14, 2018 (2018-01-14)
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Raising Expectations (formerly known as The Wonderful Wayneys) is a Canadian television series, produced by Aircraft Pictures in conjunction with Dolphin Entertainment.^[1] The series stars Jason Priestley and Molly Ringwald as Wayne and Paige Wayney, the perfectionist parents of five teenage children of whom four are perennial overachievers, and Simon Cadel as Emmett, the one son who is constantly falling short of his parents' demanding expectations.^[1] The cast also includes Luke Bilyk, Katie Douglas, Jake Sim and Matthew Tissi. The series premiered on May 8, 2016 on Family Channel.^[1] Season 2 began airing on June 18, 2017.^[2]