Today's Special
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Today's Special

★ 8.2/10 TMDB Premiered 1982-09-14 7 seasons 121 eps

Today's Special was a Canadian children's television show produced by Clive VanderBurgh at TVOntario from 1981 to 1987. It also ran on Nickelodeon and the Faith and Values Channel/Odyssey as well as many PBS stations throughout the United States. It was set in a department store, based on the flagship location of the now defunct Simpson's in Toronto. Many sequences for it were shot at the Queen Street West and Yonge Street store after hours.

Last Episode Aired 1982-11-25
S1E22 — Night

With everyone on the topic night, displays and everything, They discover paw prints meaning that a raccoon may be loose in the store - and it's Sam's responsibility to find it.

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Jeff Hyslop
Jeff Hyslop
Jeff the Mannequin
Nina Keogh
Nina Keogh
Muffy Mouse
Nerene Virgin
Nerene Virgin
Jodie
Nikki Tilroe
Nikki Tilroe
The Mime Lady
Bob Dermer
Sam Crenshaw
Barry Baldaro
Barry Baldaro
Waldo the Magnificent
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