The House of Venus Show

2005 – 2009Show3 seasons18 episodes

33
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A campy, quirky comedy series about everyday modern life and pop culture.

Good for friends night · party vibe · binge-friendly

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Not for scares, brutality or romance.

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Story

Created by Canadian filmmaker Mark Kenneth Woods and co-produced by Michael Venus, the first season of the world's first LGBT themed sketch comedy TV show started airing on OUTtv in July 2005. The second season began airing in September, 2006 and, after a hiatus, a third season debuted in July, 2009. The show also aired on SelecTV/OUTtv in Australia in 2006. Pink TV in France, Belgium, Switzerland and other territories started airing the first 2 seasons of the show with the alternate title "Le Venus Show" in September, 2006. The show began airing in the Netherlands and the Benelux in April, 2008 on OUTTv. here! network in the USA began airing the show in August, 2008. Filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the sketch comedy show blends politics and pop culture with humour and irreverence.

Feels like

  • LGBTQ+ Sketch Comedy
  • Pop Culture Parody
  • Irreverent Humor
  • Satirical Commentary
  • Campy & Over-the-Top
  • Adult Comedy
  • Fast-Paced Gags
  • Socially Conscious Humor
  • Pioneering Television

Cast

Crew

Music by
Dickey Doo

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Facts

July 5, 2005 · August 8, 2009 · Ended

First aired
July 5, 2005
Last aired
August 8, 2009
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 18 episodes
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
Canada

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The House of Venus Show worth watching?"

Questions about The House of Venus Show

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The House of Venus Show worth watching?

33
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 33 (IMDb 3.4).

How long does it take to watch The House of Venus Show?

7 h

About 7 hours: 18 episodes in 3 seasons of about 22 minutes each, aired from 2005 to 2009.

Will The House of Venus Show make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and satire (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch The House of Venus Show?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.