Out with Dad (web series)
| Out With Dad | |
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 Logo of Out With Dad web series | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Jason Leaver |
| Written by | Jason Leaver |
| Directed by | Jason Leaver |
| Starring |
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| Theme music composer | Adrian Ellis |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 82[1] |
| Production | |
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| Location(s) | Toronto |
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| Editor(s) | Jason Leaver |
| Running time | 3-15 minutes |
| Production company(s) | JLeaver Presentations |
| Release | |
| Original release | July 7, 2010 – present |
| External links | |
| Website |
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Out With Dad is a Canadian web series created, written, directed, and produced by Jason Leaver. The series is about a teenage lesbian named Rose and the process of her coming out to her single father. It has won various web series awards and has screened at numerous festivals, including the Los Angeles Web Series Festival. In 2017, the fifth season, which consists of 5 episodes, was announced as the final season of the series.[2]
As of December 2016, the series has over 40,000 subscribers and has been viewed over 24 million times on YouTube.[3][4]
Background
The series was initially released in 2010 and is filmed in and around Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It currently streams on several online platforms, including Blip, Dailymotion and YouTube. The series shines a spotlight on the challenges of people in the LGBT community, specifically lesbians facing homophobia.[5]
In 2011, the series was given an official endorsement by PFLAG Canada.[6]
Since the conclusion of its third season, the series has been funded solely by fans through the online funding platform Patreon.[7] In 2017, the fifth season, which consists of 5 episodes, was announced as the final season of the series.[2]
Multi-lingual
Fans of the series take upon it themselves to publish subtitles for the episodes on YouTube in many different languages,[8] namely:[9]
- Germanic languages : English, Dutch, German
- Latine languages : French, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
- Eastern European languages : Czech
- Partially subtitled in those languages : Russian (Seasons 1 & 2), Greek (Seasons 1 & 3) and Croatian (Seasons 1 & 3)
A deal with France Televisions led to the dubbing in French of the webseries, by its subsidiary MFP, for the broadcasting on France 4 channel of the episodes 1.01 to 3.06.[10]
Episodes
See List of episodes of Out with Dad
Cast
References
- ↑ "Signing Out".
- 1 2 "Out With Dad - The Final Season".
- ↑ "Out With Dad". YouTube. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
- ↑ Out with Dad in Scarborough on Xtra!
- ↑ Toronto Web Series Clutch and Out With Dad Take Home Top Awards in L.A. on 24-7 Press Release.
- ↑ PFLAG Canada proudly supports Out With Dad on NB Media Co-op.
- ↑ "Jason Leaver is creating Out With Dad". Patreon. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
- ↑ (in Italian) Out with Dad, una web serie per dire “Papà, sono lesbica!” on Bonsai.
- ↑ From the website.
- ↑ Rs Doublage page of OWD dubbing.