The Week the Women Went
TV series
The Week the Women Went
2008–2009, English, on CBC Television.
The Week The Women Went is a television show produced by Paperny Films, and based on a BBC Three program of the same title. The show was part documentary, part reality television, that explores what happens when all the women in an ordinary Canadian town disappear for a week and leave the men and children to cope on their own. The first season of the show was taped in Hardisty, Alberta from June 2 to June 9, 2007 and consisted of eight one-hour episodes. The show first aired on CBC Television in Canada on January 21, 2008 and concluded on March 10, 2008. An estimated 1.2 million viewers watched the debut episode. The second season of the show was shot in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia from September 8 to September 15, 2008 and began airing on January 21, 2009.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 9
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2009
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Latest episode
S2 E1: Season 2, Episode 1
Aired 21 January 2009
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 21 January 2008
- Last aired
- 21 January 2009
- Network
- CBC Television
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Type
- Scripted
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The Week the Women Went: quick answers
Is The Week the Women Went worth watching?
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How many seasons of The Week the Women Went are there?
The Week the Women Went has 2 seasons and 9 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is The Week the Women Went finished?
Yes. The Week the Women Went ended in 2009, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Week the Women Went on?
The Week the Women Went isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
The Week the Women Went parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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