Roast Battle Canada is a Canadian television comedy series,[1] which premiered on CTV Comedy Channel in October 2021.[2] An adaptation of the American series Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle, the series presents battles in which pairs of comedians take turns roasting each other on stage, before a panel of judges who decide the winner of each battle.
The judges for the series are Russell Peters, Sabrina Jalees and K. Trevor Wilson, with Ennis Esmer serving as host of the series.[3]
The first episode, featuring comedians Daniel Woodrow, Keith Pedro, Brittany Lyseng and Mike Rita, received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for best performance in a variety or sketch comedy program or series at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022.[4] The second season premiere, featuring Salma Hindy, Sophie Buddle, Jean Paul and Ron Josol, was nominated in the same category at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023.
| No. | Title | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Woodrow vs. Keith Pedro; Brittany Lyseng vs. Mike Rita | October 11, 2021 |
| 2 | Jarrett Campbell vs. Sophie Buddle; Hannan Younis vs. Stacey McGunnigle | October 18, 2021 |
| 3 | Olivia Stadler vs. Paul Thompson; Cassie Cao vs. Hunter Collins | October 25, 2021 |
| 4 | Salma Hindy vs. Jean Paul, Sterling Scott vs. Brittany Lyseng | November 1, 2021 |
| 5 | Daniel Woodrow vs. Sophie Buddle; Jarrett Campbell vs. Mike Rita | November 8, 2021 |
| 6 | Alan Shane Lewis vs. Sterling Scott; Amish Patel vs. Olivia Stadler | November 15, 2021 |
| 7 | Hannan Younis vs. Keith Pedro; Jeff Paul vs. Hunter Collins | November 22, 2021 |
| 8 | Alan Shane Lewis vs. Stacey McGunnigle; Faisal Butt vs. Paul Thompson | November 29, 2021 |
| No. | Title | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salma Hindy vs. Sophie Buddle; Jean Paul vs. Ron Josol | June 13, 2022 |
| 2 | Daniel Woodrow vs. Nick Nemeroff; Adrienne Fish vs. Courtney Gilmour | June 20, 2022 |
| 3 | Andrew Johnston vs. Tyler Morrison; Cassie Cao vs. Salma Hindy | June 27, 2022 |
| 4 | Daniel Woodrow vs. Jackie Pirico; Hunter Collins vs. Kyle Brownrigg | July 4, 2022 |
| 5 | Sophie Buddle vs. Brittany Lyseng; Andrew Johnston vs. Cassie Cao | July 11, 2022 |
| 6 | Nick Nemeroff vs. Jackie Pirico; Norm Alconcel vs. Crystal Ferrier | July 18, 2022 |
| 7 | Keith Pedro vs. Olivia Stadler; Kyle Brownrigg vs. Adrienne Fish | July 25, 2022 |
| 8 | Jean Paul vs. Keith Pedro; Hunter Collins vs. Courtney Gilmour | August 1, 2022 |
| No. | Title | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allie Pearse vs. Brendan d'Souza; Tyler Morrison vs. Crystal Ferrier | July 10, 2023 |
| 2 | Rachel Schaefer vs. Sophie Buddle; Alan Shane Lewis vs. Todd Graham | July 17, 2023 |
| 3 | Olivia Stadler vs. Kyle Brownrigg; Garrett Jamieson vs. Keith Pedro | July 24, 2023 |
| 4 | Tom Henry vs. Todd Graham; Crystal Ferrier vs. Cassie Cao | July 31, 2023 |
| 5 | Dakota Ray Hebert vs. Paul Rabliauskas; Sophie Buddle vs. Jordan Wellwood | August 7, 2023 |
| 6 | Keith Pedro vs. Allie Pearse; Danish Anwar vs. Olivia Stadler | August 14, 2023 |
| 7 | Jordan Wellwood vs. Tyler Morrison; Dakota Ray Hebert vs. Alan Shane Lewis | August 21, 2023 |
| 8 | Rachel Schaefer vs. Brendan d’Souza; Cassie Cao vs. Daniel Woodrow | August 28, 2023 |