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Premiered

Monday, October 10, 1960

Ended: Wednesday, February 15, 1967

When does Festival Season 1 come out?

Festival Season 1 premiered Monday, October 10, 1960 on CBC Television and ended Wednesday, February 15, 1967. The season has 21 episodes.

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Festival Season 1 release schedule

Festival Season 1 episode release dates
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1. H.M.S. Pinafore

A sailor falls for the daughter of his captain, while being unaware of the love a young country girl holds for him.

Monday · 66 years ago

2. Colombe

Monday · 66 years ago

3. The Old Ladies

Monday · 66 years ago

4. Peking Opera

Monday · 66 years ago

5. Julius Caesar

The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony.

Monday · 65 years ago

6. Ring Around the Moon

Twin brothers with very different personalities are in conflict over the love of a less than worthy woman. One brother comes up with an ingenious solution to the problem.

Monday · 65 years ago

7. Home of the Brave

In the jungle, during war, racial prejudice seems likely to destroy the teamwork of American soldiers.

Monday · 65 years ago

8. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

When a fortune-teller informs Lord Arthur that he's soon to commit a murder, he elects to do it as soon as possible, to get it out of the way before his impending marriage.

Monday · 65 years ago

9. Elektra

Monday · 65 years ago

10. The Subject Is Beethoven

Monday · 65 years ago

11. The Three Sisters

Olga, Masha, and Irina Prozoroff lead lonely and purposeless lives following the death of their father who has commanded the local army post. Olga attempts to find satisfaction in teaching but secretly longs for a home and family. Masha, unhappy with her marriage to a timid schoolmaster, falls hopelessly in love with a married colonel. Irina works in the local telegraph office but longs for gaiety. Their sense of futility is increased by their brother's marriage to Natasha, a coarse peasant girl. She gradually encroaches on the family home until even the private refuge of the sisters is destroyed. They dream of starting a new life in Moscow but are saddled with the practicalities of their quiet existence. Despite their past failures, they resolve to seek some purpose and hope when the army post is withdrawn from the town.

Monday · 65 years ago

12. Night Must Fall

A charming handyman beguiles an old lady and her niece - who don't realize he's a murderer.

Monday · 65 years ago

13. The Dumb Waiter/The Zoo Story

A couple of one-act two-handers - in "The Zoo Story", a middle-class man is harangued by a stranger in the park, whilst in "The Dumb Waiter", two hit-men waiting for their target are disorientated by mysterious messages.

Monday · 65 years ago

14. Orphee

Monday · 65 years ago

15. Great Expectations

Pip, a poor orphan, meets a convict in a graveyard and is later taken to Satis House, where he meets the sinister Miss Havisham and also her ward Estella.

Monday · 65 years ago

16. Royal Gambit

Monday · 65 years ago

17. Pictures in the Hallway

Monday · 65 years ago

18. The Dybbuk

A young bride is possessed by a dybbuk, a malicious possessing spirit, believed to be the dislocated soul of a dead person, on the eve of her wedding.

Monday · 65 years ago

19. The Police

Monday · 65 years ago

20. Falstaff

Monday · 65 years ago

40. The Devil Makes Three

Wednesday · 59 years ago

Festival Season 1 guest stars

  • Ivor Barry

    Ivor Barry

    Gaulois

  • Kathleen Widdoes

    Kathleen Widdoes

  • Fritz Weaver

    Fritz Weaver

    Brutus

  • William Shatner

    William Shatner

    Mark Antony

  • Lawrence Dane

    Lawrence Dane

  • Toby Robins

    Toby Robins

    Isabelle

  • Sharon Acker

    Sharon Acker

    Diana

  • James Doohan

    James Doohan

    T. J.

  • John Colicos

    John Colicos

    Lord Arthur Savile

  • Michael Learned

    Michael Learned

    Irena

  • John Vernon

    John Vernon

    Vershinin

  • Peter Donat

    Peter Donat

    Toozenbach

  • Neil McCallum

    Neil McCallum

    Danny

  • Eric House

    Eric House

  • Tony Van Bridge

    Ben

  • Stephen Ker Appleby

Festival Season 1 FAQ

When does Festival Season 1 come out?

Festival Season 1 premiered Monday, October 10, 1960 on CBC Television.

How many episodes are in Festival Season 1?

Festival Season 1 has 21 episodes.

Are new episodes of Festival Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

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