Turkey Television

1985TV Series⏱️ 30mTV-Y

Comedy

⭐ 7.2

IMDB Rating

196 votes

A series comprised entirely of short (several per episode) comedy sketches. Recurring bits included "Kentucky Boys," a pair of stereotypical hicks discussing life; "Ivan Tellalie," Soviet newscaster (and Hero of Soviet Union, 23rd...

Director

N/A

Writers

N/A

Stars

Craig Warnock, Jonathan Edward Goodman, Timothy J Reid

Release Date

June 3, 1985

Language

English

Country

Canada, United States

🎯 1

Nominations

💬 6

Reviews

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🎭 Top Cast

Craig Warnock

as Kid

👤

Jonathan Edward Goodman

as President

👤

Timothy J Reid

as Cave Man

Christine McGlade

as Katie

Adam Greydon Reid

as Boy

Les Lye

as Gramps

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Kevin Kubusheskie

as Vance Vain

Jim Thurman

as Thurman T. Turkey

🎬 Technical Specs

Color

Production

Carleton Productions, Nickelodeon Network

🏷️ Keywords

satire comedyparody comedycartoon turkeyturkey the birdvariety show

🎯 Categories

ParodySatireSketch ComedyStand-UpComedy

⭐ Featured Review

launched the career of dana carvey as well

by robyn-19 • 1999-10-04

"For those of you who are fans, you know that various stand-up comics performed on "Turkey TV." Dana Carvey was one of them and he did a hilariously funny pre-Garth impression. Glasses and all. Too bad they don't show re-runs anymore......"

💡 Did You Know?

It was created for Nickelodeon by Roger Price and Christine McGlade, creator and host respectively of You Can't Do That on Television, and had four cast members from that show: McGlade, Adam Reid, Kevin Kubusheskie, and Les Lye.

📖 Synopsis

A series comprised entirely of short (several per episode) comedy sketches. Recurring bits included "Kentucky Boys," a pair of stereotypical hicks discussing life; "Ivan Tellalie," Soviet newscaster (and Hero of Soviet Union, 23rd...