Shoresy
Shoresy
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Shoresy

"Give your balls a tug."

8.0
Yr 2022
Status Returning Series
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Series Brief

Overview

Foul-mouthed, chirp-serving, mother-loving, fan favourite character, Shoresy, joins the Sudbury Bulldogs of the Northern Ontario Senior Hockey Organization (The NOSHO) on a quest to never lose again.

Critical Reception

What critics are saying

Score 82 /100

Shoresy has largely won over critics as a surprisingly effective spin-off to the cult-favorite comedy Letterkenny. Reviewers highlight that creator Jared Keeso delivers a more polished look and a distinct, driving narrative, while maintaining the non-stop profanity, vulgar jokes, and rapid-fire banter that defined the original series.

While a few critics contend that the show does not quite hit the same comedic high notes as its predecessor, the broader consensus celebrates how well the main character is developed. By grounding the foul-mouthed protagonist with passion and unexpected vulnerability, the series succeeds as both a standalone sports comedy and a worthy companion piece.

“Shoresy Season 1 manages not only to reach the heights of Letterkenny, but at moments it shines as the better of the two shows”

“Shoresy is far better than I expected”

“works because Keeso builds Shore into a wounded, passionate character who needs others”

“works as its own series, but it doesn’t match the sharp wit of its predecessor, Letterkenny”

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Why fans love it

Shoresy finds comedy in the unrelenting grit of the Northern Ontario Senior Hockey Organization. The series swaps conventional sports drama tropes for a pace driven by rapid-fire dialogue and a singular, obsessive focus on winning. Its commitment to the specific vernacular and social hierarchies of semi-pro hockey creates an environment that feels lived-in rather than polished.

Jared Keeso anchors the production by leaning into the abrasive persona that defines the Sudbury Bulldogs. This is not a story about the glory of the game. It is a cynical, fast-moving character study that prioritizes sharp timing and regional cultural quirks over standard athletic inspiration. The show maintains a consistent tone of dark humor while navigating the bleak reality of a team determined to reverse a losing streak.

Featured Players

Cast

Credited 58
Regulars 5
Longest run 13 eps
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Andrew Antsanen as Brant 'Goody' Goodleaf Jon Mirasty as Jim #1 Brandon Nolan as Jim #2 Jordan Nolan as Jim #3 Bourke Cazabon as Cory 12 episodes Keegan Long as Liam 13 episodes Ryan McDonell as Michaels Jon Ambrose as Phil 8 episodes Camille Sullivan as Laura Mohr 13 episodes Laurence Leboeuf as Laurence Leboeuf 9 episodes Jacob Smith as Fish 5 episodes Kim Cloutier as Anik Archambault 4 episodes Lysandre Nadeau as Self 2 episodes Michala Brasseur as Pam 4 episodes Carley Bulfon as Alice 1 episode AJ Zoldy as Greg 2 episodes Celeste Ziegler as Britt 5 episodes Amélie McGarrell as Melodie 5 episodes Jacob Tierney as Benny 5 episodes Jonathan Torrens as Remy 3 episodes Neil Clark as Schnurr 3 episodes Catherine St-Laurent as Self 1 episode Matthew Ellis as Inmate Quiz Master 1 episode Tessa Bonhomme as Self 3 episodes Jordana Lajoie as Marie-Camille 1 episode Calvin Desautels as Stunt Keller 1 episode Jay Onrait as Self 3 episodes Brian McGonagle as Self 3 episodes Cam Fergus as Stunt MacPherson 2 episodes Daniel Pupella as Angelo Policetti 3 episodes Lisa Cromarty as Aki 1 episode Eliana Jones as Mercedes 3 episodes Joelle Peters as Nina 1 episode Waneek Horn-Miller as Danis 1 episode Maclean Fish as Jory 4 episodes Scott Thompson as Shoresy's Foster Father 1 episode Teanna Weir as Kayla 1 episode Rashaana Cumberbatch as Free 1 episode Tina Jung as Carrie 1 episode Frederick Roy as Delaney 1 episode Alex Penner as Palmer 1 episode Vince Tarantino as Ref 1 episode Chris Hulit as Hruska 2 episodes Brad Gallant as Matt Freisen 2 episodes Brett Gallant as Mike Freisen 2 episodes Brad Bonello as Marco 'Sly' Sylvestri 1 episode Nick Laporte as Gord Gallant 1 episode Eva Shaw as Eva Shaw 1 episode Haidar Saadoun as Webinar Kid 1 episode Patrick Garrow as Teppo Maki 5 episodes
Production Board

Crew

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Mixing Engineer
Steadicam Operator
Producer
Key Hair Stylist
Casting Associate
Stunt Coordinator
Consulting Producer
Creator
Costume Designer
Production Design
Animal Wrangler
Second Assistant Camera
Travel Coordinator
First Assistant Director
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Signal Match

Similarity

Where Shoresy overlaps with other shows, and exactly what they have in common.

Keyword Cloud

Keywords

ice hockey sports drama
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Details

First Aired
May 13, 2022
Status
Returning Series
Origin
CA
TMDB Votes
73