Twitch City

A Television is a Terrible Thing to Waste

1998 – 2000
Ended
Comedy
~30m / ep
2 seasons
8.5/10

Twitch City is a surreal sitcom set in the Toronto, Ontario neighbourhood of Kensington Market, and follows Curtis, a television addict who refuses to leave his apartment, and his friends and roommates Nathan and Hope. In the series' first episode, Nathan is sent to prison for killing a homeless man with a can of cat food, leaving Curtis and Hope to find a replacement roommate to help with the rent.

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Latest: Season 2 · 2000

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E1. The Return of the Cat Food Killer
Mar 15, 2000 · 30m
Nathan runs for cell block captain. His campaign manager is released and plans to kill Curtis.
E2. Shinto Death Cults
Mar 22, 2000 · 30m
Curtis prepares to meet Hope's father by swearing off television.
E3. Klan Bake
Mar 22, 2000 · 30m
Upset with Curtis's choices of roommates, Hope makes the next selection.
E4. People Who Don't Care About Anything
Mar 29, 2000 · 30m
Paul makes his second attempt to kill Curtis. Hope and Curtis work on their relationship.
E5. The Planet of the Cats
Mar 29, 2000 · 30m
Hope and Newbie join the resistance when cats take over the world.
E6. The Life of Reilly
Apr 5, 2000 · 30m
A student interviews Curtis on his excessive television viewing.