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The Possum Ponderosa (#902)

Red and Harold promote the Lodge on the basis that they are relatives of Lorne Greene, who grew up there. Red demonstrates how to cut down on your coffee intake and how to deliver pizza with a skeet thrower. The men have a pass, punt and kick competition. Red turns a car into a huge wrench. Cast: Steve Smith, Patrick McKenna, Bob Bainborough, Wayne Robsom, Jeff Lumby. Special Guest - Graham Greene.

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Program Description: If you've never had this viewer favorite in your schedule, maybe it s time to take Red out for a test drive. It's good clean humor and sage advice for that ever-growing population of middle-aged men and the women who "at least find them handy." Red is backed by a talented cast of characters who help keep things interesting at Possum Lodge.

All Upcoming Episodes

  • The Chain Letter (#1016)

    Harold convinces the guys at the Lodge to make money by sending out lots and lots of chain letters.

  • Mr. Possum Lake (#913)

    Harold is chosen to represent the Lodge in the annual Mr. Possum Lake contest. Red uses discarded toys to make gingerbread trim for his house. Walter runs into trouble flying his model airplane. Red invents a cheap convenient way to have consistent hot water in the shower and a plan to make lawn trimming much easier.

  • The Women's Circle (#1017)

    The men learn that the women have formed a Women's Circle where they meet and discuss their lives.

  • Red and Breakfast (#914)

    Harold gets Red to help him turn the Lodge into a bed and breakfast with Mike Hamar as their test customer. Red demonstrates a way to avoid speeding tickets. Ed Frid brings in the most dangerous animal in the world. Walter helps Red get a lawnmower started. Red turns water wings into fake jogging weights.

  • Ranger Harold (#1018)

    Harold fills in for Ranger Gord while he's sick, leaving Uncle Red alone and lonely at the Lodge.

  • The Moosetrap (#915)

    The men decide to host a dinner theatre at the Lodge. Red builds a portable desk using an old suitcase and some tv trays. The men discuss how you can tell if couple are married by the way they sit in the car. Walter tries his hand at pulling a rickshaw. Ranger Gord presents a homemade animated film on pollution. Cast: Steve Smith, Patrick McKenna, Bob Bainborough, Wayne Robson, Jeff Lumby, Joel Harris, Peter Keleghan.

  • Twinning (#708)

    Possum Lodge twins with the state of Iowa. Red stays back to host the 500 visiting Americans. Ranger Gord presents an animated film about aliens. Red converts his old hockey equipment into fishing gear. He also demonstrates how to use small airplanes to remove tree stumps. The Possum Lake Funeral Director has tips on giving a eulogy when you don't know the deceased.

  • Red's Hot Sauce (#1101)

    Red creates his own spicy barbecue sauce that turns out to work better as a gasoline additive.

  • Stupid Cupid (#916)

    In an effort to meet women, Harold makes a tape for a video dating service. Red builds a simple water purification system with a tennis racquet, pantyhose and a barbecue. Ranger Gord gives Red his new business card. The men hit an underground electric cable while trying to put up a danger sign. Red customizes a chair so that he won't fall asleep while his wife is talking to him. Cast: Steve Smith, Patrick McKenna, Bob Bainborough, Wayne Robson, Jeff Lumby, Joel Harris, Peter Keleghan.

Past Episodes

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