Space Janitors

Space Janitors was a Canadian web series. The show focused on two janitors, Darby & Mike, on a space station.

Space Janitors
Created byDavin Lengyel, Geoff Lapaire
Country of originCanada
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes24
Production
Production company(s)Space Mop
Release
Original release2012 –
2015
External links
Website

Characters

The show centers around Social Group 417:

  • Darby Richards (Brendan Halloran), a human custodian
  • Mike Chet (Pat Thornton), a human custodian
  • LN6-K aka Elle (Tess Degenstein), engineer second class
  • Edith Kingpin (Evany Rosen), computer psychologist first class
  • Dennis 4862 (Scott Yamamura), human clone squall trooper

Production

The series was created by Davin Lengyel and Geoff Lapaire, digital media producers who were previously associated with the web and television series Pure Pwnage.[1] It premiered in 2012.

Season 3 was partially funded as a Kickstarter project.[2][3] The third season also received a theatrical screening at Toronto's Royal Cinema on January 9, 2015.[4]

Awards

The series won a Canadian Screen Award for Digital Media Original Program or Series, Fiction at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards in 2014.[5] It was also a nominee in the same category at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards in 2013.[6]

Episodes
  • 101 — Space Janitors Have Dreams Too
  • 102 — Android Puke and Squall Trooper Training
  • 103 — Light-Based Arm Cutter Instrument
  • 104 — The Dark Lord: 53% Machine, Total Badass
  • 105 — Fire Giant Laser
  • 106 — Accidentally the Dark Lord
  • 107 — Rebels Seem Like Nice Guys
  • 108 — I'm a Fish?
  • 201 — Escape to Desert Planet
  • 202 — Holoroom
  • 203 — Life Debt
  • 204 — Wormhole
  • 205 — Pyus Dunes
  • 206 — Bounty Hunter
  • 207 — Fish Planet, Part 1
  • 208 — Fish Planet, Part 2
  • 301 — Echoing Base
  • 302 — Probe Droid
  • 303 — Brain Wormed
  • 304 — Haunted Heroes
  • 305 — Hope Day
  • 306 — Diplomacy
  • 307 — Showdown, Part 1
  • 308 — Showdown, Part 2

References
  1. "OMDC Success Story: Space Mop". Ontario Media Development Corporation.
  2. "Hand-crafted bags, 3-D printers and Space Janitors top crowdfunding list". The Globe and Mail, February 6, 2014.
  3. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/635272374/space-janitors-webseries-season-3
  4. "Toronto: Go See Space Janitors on the Big Screen". Space, January 9, 2015.
  5. "Gabrielle, Enemy among big winners at Canadian Screen Awards". The Globe and Mail, March 9, 2014.
  6. "The top 10 Toronto web series". BlogTO, February 13, 2013.


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