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Folio

1955 – nowShow4 seasons94 episodes

80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1

Summary

Folio, a precursor to CBC's renowned fine-arts series Festival, aired for four years starting in 1956. The series showcased original dramas, music compositions, and ballets, many originating from diverse regions across Canada.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

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Cast

24 of 37 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Barry Morse, Basil Coleman
Written by
Pierre Berton, Jean-Paul Sartre, Alexander Pushkin

Everyone

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Facts

September 25, 1955 · May 26, 1959 · Still running

First aired
September 25, 1955
Latest episode
May 26, 1959
Status
Still running
Length
4 seasons · 94 episodes
Original language
English

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Folio worth watching?"

Questions about Folio

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Folio worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 6.1).

Is Folio okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Folio?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Folio?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for wholesome and 6 for hopefulness.