| Genre | Reality |
|---|---|
| Creator | Tim Alp |
| Director | Kevin Burton |
| Starring | JR Digs |
| Executive producer | Tim Alp |
| Company | Mountain Road Productions |
| Theme music composer | Bartmart Audio |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Location | Ontario, Canada |
| Runtime | 22 minutes |
| Network | TVtropolis |
| First aired | September 20, 2006 |
| Num seasons | 1 |
| Num episodes | 13 |
Be Real with JR Digs was a 13-part Canadian reality television series which premiered on September 20, 2006, on TV Tropolis. It was produced by Mountain Road Productions. The premise of the show was "turning regular people's ordinary lives into their very own reality TV show". The series was cancelled after 13 episodes.[1]
Synopsis
The show was described by host J.R. Digs as "playing mentor" to young filmmakers.[1] Seemingly random people were chosen to be a "reality TV star" and accompanied on a regular day. According to the production company, there were no plans, no scripts and no pre-production before filming.[2]
Episodes
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Awards
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|- | 2007 | Be Real with JR Digs | Summit Awards (SIA), Category: Movie/Film Music Website | Gold |- | 2007 | Be Real with JR Digs | Banff World Media Festival, Category: Hors Concours Selection for Reality Format Programs | |- | 2007 | Be Real with JR Digs | Gemini Award, Category: Best Host in a Lifestyle/Practical Information, or Performing Arts Program or Series – JR Digs | |- |}
References
- ^ Star, Bill Brioux Special to the (2011-09-03). "One man’s quest to be a somebody in Canadian TV". Toronto Star. Archived March 15, 2024 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
- ^ "Be Real". Mountain Road. Archived March 15, 2024 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
- ^ "Be Real". Mountain Road. Archived March 15, 2024 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2024-03-15.