Airwaves is a Canadian television dramedy which aired on CBC from 1986 to 1987. The Toronto-filmed show starred Roberta Maxwell as Jean Lipton, a radio talk show host and widowed mother, who lived with her daughter Zoe, played by Ingrid Veninger, and her father Bob, played by Roland Hewgill. Maxwell has indicated that Canadian journalist-activist June Callwood was a basis for her portrayal of Jean. The show's cast also included Taborah Johnson, Alec Willows and Kimble Hall. Writers for the series included Judith Thompson, John Frizzell, Susan Martin, Rob Forsythe and Paul Gross. The series was repeated on Vision TV from 1989 to 1991.
TV series
Airwaves
8/ 10· 1198626 min2 seasons · 13 episodes
Seasons and episodes
2 seasons · 13 episodes
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Starring
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Airwaves?
- Airwaves is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Airwaves are there?
- Airwaves has 2 seasons and 13 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Airwaves?
- Airwaves has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on January 1, 1987.
- Who stars in Airwaves?
- Airwaves stars Roberta Maxwell, Alec Willows, Christopher Bolton, Gordon Michael Woolvett, Patricia Hamilton.
