| Blackstone | |
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| Genre | Crime drama Political drama |
| Created by | Ron E. Scott |
| Directed by | Ron E. Scott |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 39 |
| Production | |
| Cinematography | Asaf Benny |
| Running time | 44 minutes |
| Production company | Prairie Dog Film + Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | APTN Showcase |
| Release | 25 January 2011 – 23 December 2015 |
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Blackstone is a Canadian television series which aired on APTN and Showcase. Written, created, directed, and produced by Canadian producer Ron E. Scott, the series began filming its first season in 2010 in and around Edmonton, Alberta.[1]
The series went on to have five full seasons. Season 5 started production in spring of 2015 and premiered November 3, 2015.[2][3] Season 5 was the final season.[4]
In 2015, Prairie Dog Film + Television announced a deal that had the first and second seasons of the series given a second run on CBC Television as a summer series,[5] as well as making it available for download from iTunes.
- ^ "TV Series 'major shot in the arm' for Edmonton". CBC News, July 16, 2010.
- ^ "The countdown continues..." 28 October 2015.
6 days left until the Final Season of BLACKSTONE premieres Tuesday, November 3 on APTN! — with Cheri Maracle.
- ^ "The 5th and Final Season of the Hit Drama Blackstone Premieres on APTN Tues., Nov. 3" (PDF) (Press release). 5 October 2015.
Blackstone season five (8 x 60') airs Tuesdays starting November 3 on Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
- ^ "APTN's Blackstone Ending After Five Seasons" (PDF). 5 October 2015.
- ^ "Award-winning Blackstone Drama Set to Air on CBC, Download from iTunes" Archived 2015-06-23 at the Wayback Machine. Broadcaster, June 9, 2015.