SurrealEstate
GenreParanormal drama
Created byGeorge R. Olson
Starring
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Production locationsSt. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Running time43 minutes
Production companies
Release
Original network
Original releaseJuly 16, 2021 (2021-07-16) –
present (present)

SurrealEstate is a Canadian paranormal drama television series that premiered on July 16, 2021, on CTV Sci-Fi Channel.[1]

Premise

Real estate agent Luke Roman and an elite team of specialists handle the cases that no one else can: haunted and possessed houses that literally scare would-be buyers away.

Cast

Main

Recurring

Guest

Episodes

No.Title [3]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [3]USA viewers
1"Pilot"Paul FoxGeorge R. OlsonJuly 16, 2021 (2021-07-16)497,000[4]
The Roman Agency welcomes a new agent, as well as a new client with a connection to Luke's past.
2"The Harvey"Paul FoxGeorge R. OlsonJuly 23, 2021 (2021-07-23)[nb 1]330,000[5]
A little boy's "imaginary friend" interferes with his parents' plans to sell their house and move.
3"For Sale by Owner"Danishka EsterhazyRamona BarckertJuly 30, 2021 (2021-07-30)245,000[6]
A lovely lake cabin may be haunted or the owner may be faking; a horror novelist seeks inspiration.
4"A House Is Not a Home"Danishka EsterhazyDuana TahaAugust 6, 2021 (2021-08-06)322,000[7]
The Roman Agency takes on a haunted master-planned subdivision and a troubled house by the sea.
5"Ft. Ghost Child"Melanie ScrofanoGillian MüllerAugust 13, 2021 (2021-08-13)255,000[8]
When a rap star rents a client's recording studio, a tragic secret is revealed in the playback.
6"Roman's Six"Melanie ScrofanoDuana TahaAugust 20, 2021 (2021-08-20)341,000[9]
The Roman Agency steps in when the visitors to a competitor's Open House are murdered one by one.
7"Quarantine"Danishka EsterhazyGeorge R. OlsonAugust 27, 2021 (2021-08-27)279,000[10]
The team locks down in the office to isolate and destroy a murderous demon that followed them home.
8"Baba O'Riley"Danishka EsterhazyRamona BarckertSeptember 3, 2021 (2021-09-03)251,000[11]
As Luke considers quitting paranormal clients, he encounters a house that changes his perspective.
9"White Wedding"Paolo BarzmanGillian MüllerSeptember 10, 2021 (2021-09-10)277,000[12]
Susan works to keep a dream wedding from becoming a nightmare, and the Donovan House strikes back.
10"The House Always Wins"Paolo BarzmanGeorge R. OlsonSeptember 17, 2021 (2021-09-17)350,000[13]

Notes

  1. ^ This episode was first released on Video on Demand on July 16, 2021.

Production

The series produced by Blue Ice Pictures[1] was first announced in 2020, originally under the working title The Surrealtor, and was shot in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.[14]

In October 2021, series creator George Olsen announced Syfy would not be picking up the series for a second season, adding that he would attempt to find a new home for the series.[15] In May 2022, it was announced Syfy had reversed its cancellation.[16] The second season is scheduled to air in 2023.[17]

Broadcast

In the United States, the first season of SurrealEstate was broadcast on Syfy.[2]

In March 2022, it was announced Leonine Studios had sold the rights to the series to more than 160 territories.[18]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Greg David, "SurrealEstate haunts CTV Sci-Fi Channel, July 16". TV, eh?, June 16, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Chancellor Agard, "Wynonna Earp alum Tim Rozon sells haunted homes in SurrealEstate trailer". Entertainment Weekly, May 20, 2021
  3. ^ a b "SurrealEstate - Episode Guide" - Zap2It
  4. ^ Berman, Marc (July 17, 2021). "Friday Ratings: ABC and Fox Lead to Diluted Troops; Modest Secret Celebrity Showdown on ABC". Programming Insider. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  5. ^ Berman, Marc (July 24, 2021). "Friday Ratings: Alarmingly Lackluster Ratings for the Opening Ceremony for The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020". Programming Insider. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  6. ^ UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.30.2021 - Showbuzz Daily
  7. ^ UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.6.2021 - Showbuzz Daily
  8. ^ UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.13.2021 - Showbuzz Daily
  9. ^ UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.20.2021 - Showbuzz Daily
  10. ^ UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.27.2021 - Showbuzz Daily
  11. ^ UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 9.3.2021 - Showbuzz Daily
  12. ^ UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 9.10.2021 - Showbuzz Daily
  13. ^ UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 9.17.2021 - Showbuzz Daily
  14. ^ Denise Petski (August 26, 2020). "'The Surrealtor': 'Schitt's Creek' Alums Tim Rozon & Sarah Levy Among Six Cast In Syfy Drama Series". Deadline Hollywood.
  15. ^ Townsend, Kelly (October 19, 2021). "Syfy cancels SurrealEstate after one season". Playback. Brunico Communications. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  16. ^ Swift, Andy (May 10, 2022). "Syfy Un-Cancels SurrealEstate, Plans October Bow for Scary Bring It On". TVLine. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  17. ^ Petski, Denise (May 10, 2022). "SurrealEstate Previously Canceled Paranormal Drama Series Will Return For Season 2 On Syfy". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  18. ^ "LEONINE Studios: Surrealestate sold to more than 160 territories". Prensario Internacional (in Spanish). March 31, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022.

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