Chris & John to the Rescue!
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| Format | Reality/Comedy |
| Created by | John Simpson Productions |
| Starring | Chris Carter (actor/screenwriter) John Simpson (actor/producer) |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| No. of episodes | 7 |
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| Running time | 30 minutes, including commercials |
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| Original channel | OUTtv (2005) |
| Original run | 2006 – Present |
Chris & John to the Rescue! is a reality television series originally broadcast on OUTtv in 2006. The series follows best friends and self-proclaimed "culture aficionados", Chris and John, as they come to the rescue of people in need of their unique services. Chris & John to the Rescue! is the follow up series to the hit show Chris & John's Road Trip!.
Season one of Chris & John to the Rescue! began production in July of 2006 after being delayed due to Shavick Entertainment's acquisition as majority shareholder of OUTtv [1]. Filming locations included Toronto, New Jersey, Vermont, New York City and Hawaii.
Season two of Chris & John to the Rescue! will begin production in August of 2007 with most of the shooting taking place on location in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
The theme song is "Do I" by The Joys.
Season One Episodes
Episode #101: Gay Me Over! Chris & John meet Brennan, a university student fresh out of the closet. Brennan’s way off track when it comes to all things gay, so Chris & John decide to find him a fag hag and give him a gay-over.
Episode #102: Find Me a Match! Chris & John meet Jamie, a most eligible teen bachelor. Jamie’s way off track when it comes to love, so Chris and John decide to set him on a date with a supernatural twist.
Episode #103: Save My Pride! Chris & John meet Adam, the coordinator of a small-town pride. Adam’s way off track when it comes to all things fundraising, so Chris & John decide to stage a series of cash grabs that go awry.
Episode #104: Write My Article! Chris & John visit Xtra Magazine, who are in dire need of a replacement reporter to write an article on the bear community. Chris & John are the ones who are way off track when their entry in a bear film festival doesn’t exactly go over as planned.
Episode #105: Chris & John Rescue Christmas! In this special episode, Chris & John are visited by three gurus of Christmas and attempt to bring Christmas spirit to the ultimate Scrooge, in hopes of saving his relationship with his holiday-obsessed boyfriend.
Episode #106: Make Me A Star! Chris & John meet Brian Doyle, an aspiring Broadway diva. Brian Doyle’s way off track when it comes to pretty much everything, so Chris & John decide to give him a crash course in what it takes to become a star.
Episode #107: Show Me More! Chris & John become camp counselors at Camp Mountain Meadow, a camp for children of gay & lesbian parents. Plus, all of the lost scenes and hilarious behind-the-scenes of the entire season of Chris & John to the Rescue!
Catch Phrases
Chris and John continue the trend from Chris & John's Road Trip! of overexhausting particular words and phrases each episode. Notable examples from Chris & John to the Rescue include:
"Always thinking, always thinking, sharp mind!"
"Exhausting!"
"That's always good to hear!"
"Exactly!"
"*Gasp!*"
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