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'''''Fries With That?''''' was a Canadian sitcom that aired on YTV in 2004. The show follows a group of friends in high school as they work at a fast-food restaurant called "Bulky's". ''Fries With That?'' was inspired by a Quebec French comedy show titled ''Une grenade avec ça?'' ("A Grenade With That?"). The show received low ratings despite a two-season run and was canceled after season two. Re-runs did occur on YTV until 2006 and would later return for another batch of re-runs in 2010. While not confirmed, it was rumored that ''Fries With That?'' aired on YTV throughout 2008 in the early morning timeslots. ''Fries With That?'' would remain lost until June of 2015, when all of the episodes were uploaded to YouTube.  
'''''Fries With That?''''' was a Canadian sitcom that aired on YTV in 2004. The show follows a group of friends in high school as they work at a fast-food restaurant called "Bulky's". ''Fries With That?'' was inspired by a Quebec French comedy show titled ''Une grenade avec ça?'' ("A Grenade With That?"). The show received low ratings despite a two-season run and was canceled after season two.


==History==
==History==
''Fries With That?'' aired on YTV from April 15, 2004, until December 18, 2004. The show ran for two seasons on YTV but was canceled shortly after the completion of season 2. The show went off the air in 2006 and returned for re-runs in 2010. Eventually, it was later replaced by a teen prank show titled ''Prank Patrol'' making it the last time that ''Fries With That?'' aired on television. While not confirmed, re-runs of ''Fries With That?'' was also rumored to have aired throughout 2008 during early morning hours on YTV. Due to the failure of the show, no home media of ''Fries With That?'' was released.  
''Fries With That?'' aired on YTV from April 15, 2004, until December 18, 2004. The show ran for two seasons on YTV but was canceled shortly after the completion of season 2. The show went off the air in 2006 and returned for re-runs in 2010. Eventually, it was later replaced by a teen prank show titled ''Prank Patrol'' making it the last time that ''Fries With That?'' aired on television.


==Plot==
==Plot==
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Despite the fact that ''Fries With That?'' tanked in the ratings, the show won three awards. The first award was the Certificate of Recognition/Media of Print, at the 52nd Columbus International Film and Video Festival. The second award won was the Silver Remi Award in the TV Series/Family/Children category at the 37th Annual WorldFest-Houston International Independent Film Festival in 2004. The third and final award ''Fries With That?'' won was the Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series at the 20th Gemini awards in 2005.<ref>[https://www.cineteleaction.com/en/pages/fries.htm list of awards that ''Fries With That?'' won] Retrieved 19 May '20</ref>
Despite the fact that ''Fries With That?'' tanked in the ratings, the show won three awards. The first award was the Certificate of Recognition/Media of Print, at the 52nd Columbus International Film and Video Festival. The second award won was the Silver Remi Award in the TV Series/Family/Children category at the 37th Annual WorldFest-Houston International Independent Film Festival in 2004. The third and final award ''Fries With That?'' won was the Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series at the 20th Gemini awards in 2005.<ref>[https://www.cineteleaction.com/en/pages/fries.htm list of awards that ''Fries With That?'' won] Retrieved 19 May '20</ref>


==Missing Episodes==
==Availability==
There were a total of 11 seasons 1 episode missing (season 1 had a total of 27 episodes) and Season 2 was missing a total of 24 episodes (Season 2 had a total of 25 episodes).
Due to the overall failure of ''Fries With That?'', no home media was made available. The show had reruns air sporadically from 2004 until 2006 and again in 2010. While not confirmed, re-runs of ''Fries With That?'' was also rumored to have aired throughout 2008 during early morning hours on YTV.
 
Nearly the entirety of ''Fries With That?'' would remain lost until February of 2013, when
sixteen episodes of the first season would resurface on YouTube via a user by the name of [https://www.youtube.com/user/nhsadm nhsadm]. (Though the videos on the channel have since been blocked due to copyright claims, and later taken down.)
 
Following this, a few more episodes have also resurfaced in the coming years.


==Availability==
===Episode Status===
Due to the overall failure of ''Fries With That?'', no home media was made available. The show had reruns air sporadically from 2004 until 2006 and again in 2010. In June of 2015, YouTube user "nhsadm" uploaded the entire series plus the missing episodes. <ref>[http://pastebin.com/FcPEMpmf A Pastebin page containing all the missing episodes of the series.] Retrieved 05 Jun '15</ref>
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! style="background-color:green" | Title
! style="background-color:green" | Air Date
! style="background-color:green" | Status
|-
|1||The Expendables||April 15th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5C8Il6EBLY<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|2||Metal Mouth||April 14th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NUYxSJvBgo<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|3||Coach Pattie||April 4th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOogYPEbMGk<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|4||Robyn The Boss||April 29th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ehGcKGWig0<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|5||Everyone's Alex||May 17th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|6||Help Unwanted||April 20th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|7||Where's The Ham?||May 10th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|8||The Ben Effect||May 3rd, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSCOZcaY-Dw<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|9||The Campaign||May 6th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0lRluoQhYY<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|10||Undercover Guy||May 12th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQr2ckKd9lE<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|11||Alex's Last Chapter||April 11th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dadYS2aW3s<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|12||Curse of the Tess People||April 19th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajt6vfQ40pw<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|13||The Competition||April 22th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yl6FmfGDnq8<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|14||Candid Camera||May 19th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obRqs-PGUeU<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|15||A Phone For Ben||April 21st, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bgjel5hyU2w<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|16||As Fate Would Have It||May 11th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|17||Mobyn and Myan||April 26th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSX9p_jG_G4<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|18||The Cold Shoulder||April 27th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KL2ZmgebajU<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|19||Music For Your Mouths||May 5th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpQ9u2HnoEY<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|20||Tigerman||May 25th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|21||Alternative Ben||May 4th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTKLulerMcU<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|22||Foreign Effects||May 18th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|23||The Love Potion||May 20th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|24||A Side Order Of Love||May 24th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|25||While Supplies Last||May 13th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|26||Mini Ben||May 28th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1P7iZ6jG5_A<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|27||Ben Bites||September 9th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|28||Alex Takes Over||September 14th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|29||For A Limited Time Only||September 16th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|30||Burgatron 9000||September 21st, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|31||Dearly Departed||September 23rd, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|32||The Prankster||September 28th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|33||Peace, Love, And Misunderstanding||September 30th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|34||Pass/Fail||October 5th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|35||The Soup Kitchen||October 7th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|36||The Food Critic||October 12th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|37||Heart Of The Matter||October 14th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|38||One Alex To Go||October 19th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|39||The Return Of A Man Named Smith||November 4th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|40||Drive-thru Speaker Bandit||November 9th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|41||The Hottie||September 7th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|42||Flipping Over You||October 21th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|43||The Haunted||October 28th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|44||Mortimer's Makeover||November 23rd, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|45||Love and War||November 2nd, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|46||Catering On The Side||November 25th, 2004||<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgGn-doQzi4 1]<nowiki>|</nowiki>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cyz3huH13pw 2]<nowiki>|</nowiki>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCuW-JUlh4E 3)]
|-
|47||Shake, Cattle and Roll||November 30th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|48||Love, Robyn Style||December 2nd, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|49||Sleeping with the Fish Sticks||November 11th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|50||Dirty Burger||November 18th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|51||Robyn... and Eddy||November 16th, 2004||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|52||It's A Wonderful Christmas Time, Ben Shaw||December 18th, 2004||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXsCOrs83qk<span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Found''']
|}


==External Links==
==External Links==
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Promotional poster for the show.

Status: Partially found


Fries With That? was a Canadian sitcom that aired on YTV in 2004. The show follows a group of friends in high school as they work at a fast-food restaurant called "Bulky's". Fries With That? was inspired by a Quebec French comedy show titled Une grenade avec ça? ("A Grenade With That?"). The show received low ratings despite a two-season run and was canceled after season two.

History

Fries With That? aired on YTV from April 15, 2004, until December 18, 2004. The show ran for two seasons on YTV but was canceled shortly after the completion of season 2. The show went off the air in 2006 and returned for re-runs in 2010. Eventually, it was later replaced by a teen prank show titled Prank Patrol making it the last time that Fries With That? aired on television.

Plot

Fries With That? revolves around a group of friends high school friends who work at a fast-food restaurant called "Bulky's" in Montreal, Quebec. Throughout most of the show, Pattie, Robyn, Tess, and Alex are way too concerned with friends, dating, body image, and being the in-crowd to bother much with actually working. Meanwhile, manager Ben is always going haywire over the rest of the crew not working and trying to get them to work.[1]

Cast

  • Alex played by Morgan Kelly
  • Pattie played by Jeanne Bowser
  • Robyn played by Stéfanie Buxton
  • Ben played by Giancarlo Caltabiano
  • Tess played by Anne-Marie Baron

[2]

Awards

Despite the fact that Fries With That? tanked in the ratings, the show won three awards. The first award was the Certificate of Recognition/Media of Print, at the 52nd Columbus International Film and Video Festival. The second award won was the Silver Remi Award in the TV Series/Family/Children category at the 37th Annual WorldFest-Houston International Independent Film Festival in 2004. The third and final award Fries With That? won was the Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series at the 20th Gemini awards in 2005.[3]

Availability

Due to the overall failure of Fries With That?, no home media was made available. The show had reruns air sporadically from 2004 until 2006 and again in 2010. While not confirmed, re-runs of Fries With That? was also rumored to have aired throughout 2008 during early morning hours on YTV.

Nearly the entirety of Fries With That? would remain lost until February of 2013, when sixteen episodes of the first season would resurface on YouTube via a user by the name of nhsadm. (Though the videos on the channel have since been blocked due to copyright claims, and later taken down.)

Following this, a few more episodes have also resurfaced in the coming years.

Episode Status

# Title Air Date Status
1 The Expendables April 15th, 2004 Found
2 Metal Mouth April 14th, 2004 Found
3 Coach Pattie April 4th, 2004 Found
4 Robyn The Boss April 29th, 2004 Found
5 Everyone's Alex May 17th, 2004 Lost
6 Help Unwanted April 20th, 2004 Lost
7 Where's The Ham? May 10th, 2004 Lost
8 The Ben Effect May 3rd, 2004 Found
9 The Campaign May 6th, 2004 Found
10 Undercover Guy May 12th, 2004 Found
11 Alex's Last Chapter April 11th, 2004 Found
12 Curse of the Tess People April 19th, 2004 Found
13 The Competition April 22th, 2004 Found
14 Candid Camera May 19th, 2004 Found
15 A Phone For Ben April 21st, 2004 Found
16 As Fate Would Have It May 11th, 2004 Lost
17 Mobyn and Myan April 26th, 2004 Found
18 The Cold Shoulder April 27th, 2004 Found
19 Music For Your Mouths May 5th, 2004 Found
20 Tigerman May 25th, 2004 Lost
21 Alternative Ben May 4th, 2004 Found
22 Foreign Effects May 18th, 2004 Lost
23 The Love Potion May 20th, 2004 Lost
24 A Side Order Of Love May 24th, 2004 Lost
25 While Supplies Last May 13th, 2004 Lost
26 Mini Ben May 28th, 2004 Found
27 Ben Bites September 9th, 2004 Lost
28 Alex Takes Over September 14th, 2004 Lost
29 For A Limited Time Only September 16th, 2004 Lost
30 Burgatron 9000 September 21st, 2004 Lost
31 Dearly Departed September 23rd, 2004 Lost
32 The Prankster September 28th, 2004 Lost
33 Peace, Love, And Misunderstanding September 30th, 2004 Lost
34 Pass/Fail October 5th, 2004 Lost
35 The Soup Kitchen October 7th, 2004 Lost
36 The Food Critic October 12th, 2004 Lost
37 Heart Of The Matter October 14th, 2004 Lost
38 One Alex To Go October 19th, 2004 Lost
39 The Return Of A Man Named Smith November 4th, 2004 Lost
40 Drive-thru Speaker Bandit November 9th, 2004 Lost
41 The Hottie September 7th, 2004 Lost
42 Flipping Over You October 21th, 2004 Lost
43 The Haunted October 28th, 2004 Lost
44 Mortimer's Makeover November 23rd, 2004 Lost
45 Love and War November 2nd, 2004 Lost
46 Catering On The Side November 25th, 2004 Found(1|2|3)
47 Shake, Cattle and Roll November 30th, 2004 Lost
48 Love, Robyn Style December 2nd, 2004 Lost
49 Sleeping with the Fish Sticks November 11th, 2004 Lost
50 Dirty Burger November 18th, 2004 Lost
51 Robyn... and Eddy November 16th, 2004 Lost
52 It's A Wonderful Christmas Time, Ben Shaw December 18th, 2004 Partially Found

External Links

Reference

  1. ↑ The plot synopsis for Fries with That? Retrieved 19 May '20
  2. ↑ The Cast for Fries with That? Retrieved 19 May '20
  3. ↑ list of awards that Fries With That? won Retrieved 19 May '20
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