The Atwood Stories | |
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Country of origin | Canada |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Running time | approx. 0:30 (per episode) |
Original release | |
Network | W |
Release | February 20 March 27, 2003 | –
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The Atwood Stories was a Canadian television drama series, which aired on W in 2003.[1] A short-run dramatic anthology series produced by Shaftesbury Films, the series dramatized six short stories by Margaret Atwood.[2] It was one of the first original Canadian drama series ever commissioned by the network.[3]
The series was a Gemini Award nominee for Best Drama Series at the 18th Gemini Awards.[4]
The following year, Shaftesbury produced The Shields Stories, a similar series which dramatized six short stories by another Canadian writer, Carol Shields.[5]