You Can't Ask That is a Canadian television documentary series, which premiered in 2019 on CBC Television.[1] It also airs on Accessible Media Inc.'s AMI-tv. The series was produced by Izabel Chevrier and directed by Mariane McGraw.
An adaptation of the Australian series You Can't Ask That, it centres on people with disabilities, who help to educate viewers about their disabilities by answering many of the questions that people often want to know but feel like they're not allowed to ask.[2]
The episodes include: Wheelchair Users, Tourette Syndrome, Visual Impairment, Autism, Limb Differences, Little People, Down Syndrome, and Facial Differences.
The series won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Factual Program or Series at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021.[3]
Episodes
Season 1
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | "Wheelchair Users" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
2 | 2 | "Tourette Syndrome" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
3 | 3 | "Visual Impairment" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
4 | 4 | "Autism" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
5 | 5 | "Limb Differences" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
6 | 6 | "Little People" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
7 | 7 | "Down Syndrome" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
8 | 8 | "Facial Differences" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
Season 2
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | 1 | "Growing Up with a Disability" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
10 | 2 | "Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
11 | 3 | "Deaf" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
12 | 4 | "Schizophrenia" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
13 | 5 | "Multiple Sclerosis" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
14 | 6 | "Bipolar Disorder" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
15 | 7 | "Parkinson's" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
16 | 8 | "Generalized Anxiety Disorder" | Unknown | Unknown | TBA |
References
- ↑ Jordan Pinto, "CBC, ABC Australia deepen collaboration through MOU pact". RealScreen, June 10, 2019.
- ↑ Melissa Hank, "You Can't Ask That lets people with disabilities speak out". Canada.com, October 23, 2020.
- ↑ Rachel West, "‘Canada’s Drag Race’, ‘Property Brothers’, Jann Arden Among Canadian Screen Awards Lifestyle And Reality Winners". ET Canada, May 17, 2021.