Red Green airs his handyman show from Possum Lodge, Canada, and also experiences some zany adventures in real life.
Genre: Comedy
Cast:Steve Smith , Patrick McKenna , Rick Green , Bob Bainborough , Jeff Lumby , Wayne Robson , Peter Keleghan , Gordon Pinsent , Ian Thomas , Joel Harris , Jerry Schaefer , Peter Wildman , Mark Wilson , Bruce Hunter , Graham Greene , Albert Schultz , Ed Sahely , B.J. Woodbury
The lodge members find a treasure map in the attic and hunt for treasure.
The lodge members hold a he-man contest. Red and Harold sing about a wood stove.
Moose Thompson goes to see an exotic dancer. Dougie shows off his monster truck engine. Bill parachutes, and Red builds a mobile phone.
The men build a boat that is powered by wind. But instead of using a sail, they use a windmill.
Somehow, gunpowder ends up in salt and pepper shakers, while the salt and pepper surface in shotgun shells. Dougie describes how the ladies go for his monster truck, Bill fools around with slingshots and Red does his own bodywork on a car.
While tightening security, Noel accidentally strikes Helmut on the head with Bob's favorite putter.
A raccoon is spotted in the Lodge's attic. Noel tries to get rid of it, but Eddie wants it as a pet.
The Lodge members attempt to collect maple syrup using a fuel pump from a Russian missile.
Red comes up with a plan for a car pool so he can justify buying a new 12-passenger van.
When the Lodge backhoe rolls into Possum Lake, the men of the Lodge learn that if they can use it as a shelter for fingerlings, they will receive a grant from the government.
A freak accident and lots of pollution result in Possum Lake being magnetized. Life in the area becomes very difficult, especially for anything metallic. So Red and his pals decide to try and demagnetize the lake. Can they do so without reversing the Earth's polarity and sending the moon hurtling into the sun?
After a failed attempt at digging a gold mine, the men decide to convert the mine into an underground parking lot. Little do they realize that this particular mine is in a flood district.
Safety suffers when the Lodge forms its own volunteer fire department.
Red holds a Casino Night at the Lodge, but everyone is more concerned about his new shirt.
Red receives a government grant for cleaning up the environmental damage around the Lodge.
The men at the Lodge try to convert their vehicles to run on firewood.
Red and his pals drop into a hidden mine while bungee jumping.
The lodge has a confrontation with the Yuppie canoe club on Possum Lake.
Red and his pals stage a race across Possum Lake to see who will be the captain of the ferryboat for the nudist camp.
The Lodge has a parade to celebrate the return of the salmon to Mercury Creek.
The Lodge members decide to send in a funny video tape to a TV show to raise money for the Lodge.
Red and his pals try to perform a biosphere experiment, only to learn that they have to be there for at least two years.
Red and his pals decide to use an accidental cement spill to their advantage and build a water park out of Possum Lake.
Buster Hadfield buys a used helicopter and the Lodge members try to fly it.
Moose Thompson accidentally flips his car into the lake and the men decide to use as part of the Possum Lake Regatta.
Old Man Sedgwick enlists everyone to help him build a cottage on Rock Reef Point.
Moose comes up with a different way of water-skiing that doesn't involve a water craft.
The Lodge is a possible location candidate for the bi-annual Possum Olympics.
Red and his pals discover a dinosaur swimming about in Possum Lake.
The Lodge members decide to attract tourists to the area by putting on the Possum Lodge Water Show.
One of the local farmers pass away and Junior inherits one of his cows, and Red and his pals promptly offer to butcher it for him.
When a rare unicorn owl is spotted in the Possum Lake vicinity, the whole area is suddenly on the verge of becoming a sanctuary, with no fishing or hunting allowed. So Red and his pals try to get the owl to leave.
After they learn that the price of beer has skyrocketed, the men of the Lodge decide not to curtail consumption, but to brew their own beer.
Red and his pals are convinced that just as there's a market for "pick your own" fruits, there's also a market for "pick your own" firewood.
In trying to turn Possum Lake into a huge car battery, Red and his pals inadvertently release an enormous quantity of hydrogen into the air, with hilarious results.
The citizens of Possum Lake, including the men of the Lodge, try to protect the old schoolhouse from being purchased.
One of the Lodge members encases fireflies in a skylight to light his home.
Old Man Sedgwick gets a badger caught in his pants and the Lodge members come up with various schemes to remove it.
Buster Hadfield and his brother buy a used conveyor belt, and the other Lodge members try to make it look like a smart decision.
Red and his pals decide to protest the utilities company by generating their own electricity.
The Possum Lake area is struck by a big storm, as predicted by Old Man Sedgwick's body.
Red and his pals plan to put on a Sea World-type water show extravaganza, even managing to arrange to have manatees imported. However, and not surprisingly, transporting the manatees presents some problems.
The men of the Lodge attempt to remove the silver from the negatives of Buster Hadfield's vacation pictures.
Following a successful lawsuit against a ski/golf resort by Moose Thompson for an injury that happened to him there, he ends up owning all the ski equipment there. So Red and his pals try to build something out of them.
The Lodge members hold a huge auction, when they learn of tourists' liking of spending any kind of money on anything.
Red and his pals experiment with various tactics to rustproof their vehicles.
All bets are off when a group of American vegetarian filmmakers show up at Possum Lodge.
The men of the Lodge attempt to use an accident at a local paint shop to their advantage for the sake of tourism.
The Lodge members, in an attempt to bolster tourism, decide to make Rock Reef Point a tourist trap.
When Old Man Sedgwick catches an ENORMOUS catfish at the Catch a Catfish for Confirmation Contest, the men try to make it into perfume.
"Women accept who they are; Men have to prove it." At long last, Harold is finally invited to spend the night out with the boys.
"Women know where they're going, Men drive." Harold dresses up like Red to go in his uncle's place to do a driving test that Red is supposed to take to regain his driver's license after he loses it.
"Women are watching the world, Men are watching television." The men use the roof of a silo as a satellite dish.
"Women can bear children; Men can't." Red and Harold both need fathers for an annual banquet for fathers and sons.
"Women pursue good health, Men pursue good doctors." Possum Lake's old doctor has retired and his replacement uses a local ice cream parlor as the new Possum Lake Medical Clinic.
"Women appreciate creative input; Men appreciate silence." All bets are off when a big American network eyes the Lodge and wants to make some minor changes to the show.
"Women try to preserve history, Men try to make it." Camelot comes to Possum Lake.
"Women protect their feelings, Men protect their possessions." The Possum Van gets stolen, but Red can't decide whether to get it back or buy a replacement van.
"Women like to communicate, Men like to broadcast." CB radios replace the telephone system at Possum Lake.
"Women better themselves, Men better their friends." The Lodge members go on a treasure hunt.
"Women have to cement a romance, Men have a romance with cement." When the submarine pen project is canceled, Red and his pals have to deal with 15 truckloads of cement.
"Women go forward. Men go fishing." The men of the lodge practice creative - and illegal - fishing methods.
"Women lament lost love, Men lament lost pets." The men at the Lodge attempt to find a lost dog spotted in the woods.
"Women build friendships. Men build statues." The gang accidentally destroy a statue and must replace it.
"Women value quality. Men value size." A giant mysterious machine creates excitement at Possum Lake.
"Women value free spirits, Men bottle them." Red and his pals build their own still.
"Women enjoy church, Men enjoy Sundays." Religion arrives at Possum Lake with unsurprisingly explosive results.
"Women enjoy good food done well, Men enjoy fast food done cheap." Red and Harold attempt to promote the new restaurant in town.
RED GREEN: "This is the shows fans of The Red Green Show have been asking for. An hour of your favorite clips from the show that has become a cult classic throughout North America. Every segment of this episode has been chosen by viewer responses from the Red Green Fan Club - thousands of people with too much time (and duct tape) on their hands."
Red attempts to provide Harold with some unwanted help on his project for the school science fair, with disastrous results.
After Old Man Sedgwick's son moves in, the old man moves out and into Possum Lodge.
Once again, Harold fails his driving test and makes a mistake in asking Red for help.
Red's unexpected tax refund of $1,143.00 may be too good to be true.
When the only Reverend leaves town, all church services are transferred to Possum Lodge, with the usual disastrous results.
A surplus population of local animals lead the men of the Lodge to start up a petting zoo, another hare-brained idea.
The Lodge members attempt to take advantage of the discovery that their political representatives have been dead for some time.
Red decides to get revenge after he loses at a weekly game of poker.
A shopping spree is the result of the purchase of a cordless drill.
The Lodge members to come up with various tactics to play golf after they're banned from the local golf course.
Poor Red has some challenges in trying to find a last-minute present for his wife's birthday.
The lodge members go off to the local charity casino and try to hide their winnings.
After they learn that Buster Hadfield's house burnt down, Red and his pals try to raise money to buy a new one.
Junior's participation in lodge activities is threatened when he falls in love.
Red has to make a government presentation to renew the lodge lease.
Red is mad at Harold for beating him for a spot on the team.
Red devises a way to save money while catering to a hockey banquet.
Red and his pals stage a fund raising fair in an effort to save the community center from destruction, with, as always, unexpected results.
Red and his pals hold a stag for Junior Singleton, but he turns up missing on his wedding day.
Harold files a lawsuit against Junior for hitting his bike, resulting in a litigation chain reaction involving all the citizens of Possum Lake.
Red attempts to perform a do-it-yourself makeover for the high school reunion.
Red provides Harold with a car, which unfortunately is more trouble than it's worth.
A collection of bits from the first six seasons (1991-1996). This is a boon for PBS audiences, who had not heard of Red Green scenes from its CHCH days. RED GREEN said, "Okay, so you got a problem in that your anniversary - which you seem to recall is coming up, it's gone by. It was yesterday and you pulled a complete blank. Total amnesia. So you need help digging your way out of this 'cause you are now in the deep stuff. The main thing is, don't blame yourself. It's not your fault. WE CAN'T HELP IT - WE'RE MEN! Hi, I'm Red Green. A lot's been written about the differences between men and women, in fact way too much. That's why I've decided to tackle this subject on video. With help from the men of Possum Lodge (and also from my nephew Harold), I'd like to lead us to a better understanding between the various sexes. Remember, we're all in the same boat - and women are on the shore, laughing."
Red and his Lodge pals attempt to stage a "running of the bulls" event, with the usual disastrous results.
Red and Harold sell the show to Switzerland and are forced to alter the show's content to suit the Swiss audience.
A fund-raiser for the Historical Society results in the destruction of its own Heritage Building.
The Lodge adopts a three-mile curved stretch of highway called "Orphan's Bend".
Red tries to join a big brothers organization for one reason and one reason only: to compete in its soapbox derby. The only problem is, he has no partner.
Red decides to combine his plan to buy an essentially worthless piece of land with the government's plan to buy it as well.
Harold fears crime is running so rampant that he decides to create an informer's club to rat on criminals.
Red and his pals decide to impress their wives by remodeling their cabins for their wives' visits.
Possum Lodge and Yuppie cottagers are fighting for control of the local rink. The Lodge wants to use it for hockey while the Yuppies want to use it for curling.
The men attempt to turn downtown Possum Lake into an indoor mall using the sewers.
The men of the Lodge stage a carnival for their wives as an excuse to avoid going to Florida for the winter.
Harold is on his way to college, but he actually manages to leave Red devastated in the process.
Red and his pals try to move an old building on several pick-up trucks. Naturally and unsurprisingly, things do not go as planned.
Red decides to form his own postal system and he enlists Harold with help on it.
Possum Lodge succeeds in inheriting an old army tank and it also succeeds in getting it moving.
A tractor-trailer full of apricots capsizes and Red and his pals decide to try to use this situation to their advantage.
Red decides to run for mayor of Possum Lake, competing with an old rival of his.
Possum Lodge has a blood donor contest with its rival, Caribou Lodge.
Possum Lodge receives a contract to supply services to Possum Lake from the tow truck, ambulance and snowplow.
A special showing Red and the gang at Christmas.
Red and Harold decide to have a contest to see which can go farther, a bicycle or the Possum Van.
Harold discovers that Red supposedly has road rage and so tries to teach him all about anger management.
Red has the Lodge declared a religion as an excuse to allow bingo games.
Harold leaves the lodge in search of a job in the city, while the lodge members all try to replace him.
When no one catches any fish in a fishing derby, the men of the lodge test the lake water and make a shocking discovery.
Red and Mike monkey around with artifacts from the local museum that have been temporarily stored at the lodge.
The people from Guinness are in the Possum Lake area and the men at the Lodge attempt various ways to get themselves into the world record book.
Harold's company is getting rid of its old computers and one of them is donated to the Lodge, much to Red's chagrin.
RED GREEN SAID: "Fatherhood. Next to brotherhood and unclehood, it pretty much sums up everything that's 'going down in our hood' at Possum Lodge. Hey, did you notice how easily I slipped in a little teenage slang? It's just the kind of thing you need to know to be a successful parent and the kind of advice you'll get from my video. Some of you may wonder, why Red? What experience does he have with children? Well, I say, have you ever met Harold and the other Possum Lodge members? So there you have it. I've taken the choicest moments from The Red Green Show to share with you some of the wisdom we've accumulated over the years. We'd share all of it with you, but we're holding back just in case there's a sequel."
Red discovers that a foster child is at the Lodge to spend the weekend with him.
Everyone tries to prove he's related to a recently deceased rich man.
Possum Lake is rising perilously high because beavers have built a dam across the only river running from it.
Everyone panics when the entire Lodge runs out of duct tape and the hardware store is on back-order.
Harold's weekend hosting gifted children clashes with Red's dangerous game.
Winston tries to adopt a child to carry on the family septic sucking business. Red turns a car into a castle, complete with turret. Mike and Walter turn a basketball competition into an adventure. Dalton finds out that surfing the internet leaves a trail. Other Handyman Tips - using a toy train to vacuum a rug, and a quick clean-up idea for bachelors who eat alone.
Harold releases a prize fish into the lake as part of a fishing derby, with the intention of giving a $1,000 prize to whoever catches it. Red seeks to win the prize, by any means necessary.
Mike is on the run from a just-released criminal whom he got sent to jail and tries to hide from him in the annual masquerade picnic.
Harold wants to renovate the lodge but Red resists him.
The guys plan New Year's resolutions and parties.
Red and Harold promote the Lodge by linking it to Lorne Greene, who supposedly grew up there.
Harold starts his own airline, with Red as his first passenger.
The men all submit IQ tests so Harold can open a MENSA chapter.
Harold sponsors a beautification project around Possum Lake. Rather than clean up the lodge, Red uses nuclear waste to grow sunflowers tall enough to hide the lodge.
Harold tries to boost the show's ratings by turning it into Reality TV.
Eager for government money, the men try to turn the Lodge into a park.
Harold needs Red's help to pose as a 50's superhero for a comic book convention.
Trouble arises at the Lodge when the guys prepare for the Santa Claus Parade.
Harold brings in a shipment of energy bars, which get everyone hooked.
The men try to blow up a missile they found in an abandoned well.
Harold brings in a local boy scout troop to teach Lodge members about the outdoors.
Trying to observe the Kyoto Protocol, Lodge members try to generate power using windmills - and their own vehicles.
Harold represents the Lodge in the 'Mr. Possum Lake' contest.
Harold and Red try to turn the Lodge into a bed and breakfast, with Mike Hamar as a test customer.
Anxious to meet women, Harold submits a tape to a video dating service.
The Lodge makes a deal with an oil company to allow them to run a pipeline through oil property.
Red turns the Lodge into a drive-thru fast food restaurant.
The guys get the contract to demolish the local public school.
Winston uses his septic truck to pump all the coins out of the wishing well.
Rumors abound at the Lodge when Winston is seen wearing an earring.
Dalton tries to win a contest by making the world's largest ball of string.
The guys enter a local spelling bee for the $1000 prize.
To get their unemployment benefits back, the men of the Lodge pretend to work for each other.
Red tries to avoid cleaning the boat ramp by throwing the boats directly into the lake.
The local university uses the Lodge in an experiment with communism.
Everyone tries to make money by sending out chain letters.
The men are confused when their wives form a Women's Circle.
Harold fills in for a sick Ranger Gord, leaving Red alone at the Lodge.
The men put on a circus to celebrate the Lodge's 75th anniversary.
The men decide to drill a new well for the Lodge instead of going on town water.
Red accidentally destroys the town statue and has to replace it.
Red tries to get Harold and Bonnie to take time off from each other.
The men steal the neighbors' grapes to make their own wine.
Red repays a debt to Harold by buying him a lottery ticket.
Appalled by the high cost of insurance, Red decides to insure the Lodge himself.
Red and Harold contract a contagious disease and have to give each other shots.
Harold is upset after seeing Bonnie in another guy's car; he fears she's ditched him. The other dude turns out to just be her cousin and a fashion-designer; he's merely helping her to obtain new "hip-style" clothing to impress Harold with.
Possum Lodge is challenged by an American lodge to a fishing contest.
Despite Harold's protests about animal abuse, the Lodge holds the annual Possum Drop.
Harold and Red pair up for a white water race using washing machines; Harold and Bonnie get engaged.
Red sells improvised pieces of folk art at a convention.
Trying to attract tourists, Red organizes a cleanup of the Lodge.
Red buys a motel, then finds out the land isn't included and so he has to move the motel off the property.
Red gets ahold of some free cell phones and tries to use them without signing up for service.
Upset over high gas prices, the men of the Lodge switch to electric golf carts.
Red buys lots of cheap beef but Harold thinks it carries the Mad Cow virus.
Old Man Sedgwick moves into a nursing home and Red tries to break him out.
The guys paint all the farm silos to look like giant crayons.
A group of female CEOs descends on the Lodge for a corporate retreat.
A dispute over public access to the waterfront is settled - with a tank.
Before meeting Bonnie's family, Harold accidentally uses animal musk instead of after shave.
Harold and Bonnie get married at the Lodge, with Red as minister.
