Season 6 • Episode 9
LatestJesse's little band enrolls Nick to paddle in a war kayak that has experienced more promising times.
The Beachcombers is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that ran from October 1, 1972 to December 12, 1990 and is the longest-running dramatic series ever made for English-language Canadian television. In all, 387 episodes were produced.
Acting
Bruno Gerussi's Nick — grumpy Greek uncle energy perfected
Production
Gibsons, BC location shots still gorgeous five decades later
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Pat John was one of the first Indigenous actors in a lead Canadian TV role, playing Jesse for the entire 18-year run and becoming a visibility milestone.
The 'Persephone' tugboat was a real working vessel; producers eventually bought it when the original owner wanted it back.
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