''Ghost BFF'' is a Canadian comedy
web series
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, which premiered in 2018 on WhoHaha. Using humor to combat the stigma around
mental illness, the series centres on Amy (Vanessa Matsui), a woman whose life is turned upside down when her friend Tara (
Kaniehtiio Horn), who committed
suicide by drug overdose three years earlier, returns as a ghost and begins to confront her about her own life choices.
The series received two
Canadian Screen Award
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nominations at the
7th Canadian Screen Awards
The 7th annual Canadian Screen Awards were held on March 31, 2019, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2018. in 2019, for Best Web Series, Fiction and Best Lead Performance in a Digital Program or Series (Matsui).
["Babe Nation Films and Vanessa Matsui announce production on Season 2 of Ghost BFF"]
''TV, eh?'', March 14, 2019. The creators announced in March 2019 that a second season of the series was going into production,
[ with the season debuting on Shaftesbury Films' KindaTV channel on YouTube in 2020.]
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2018 web series debuts
2010s Canadian comedy television series
Canadian comedy web series
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