''Junk Brothers'' is a

reality television Reality television is a genre of television programming that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring unfamiliar people rather than professional actors. Reality television emerged as a distinct genre in the early ...

series broadcast by

HGTV Canada HGTV is a Canadian English-language Category A cable and satellite specialty channel owned as a joint venture between Corus Entertainment (which serves as managing partner and owns 80.24% majority control through licensee HGTV Canada, Inc.) ...

. Brothers and show hosts Steve and Jim Kelley collect discarded items and use these to create new furniture. These works are then returned to the people who discarded them; the former owners of the 'junk' do not expect their discards to be refurbished in this manner. The first episode aired 6 April 2006. By July 2006, the series was also televised on the American HGTV network. A second season began airing in Canada and the US in January 2007.

External links

HGTV: ''Junk Brothers''
official program information, accessed 8 February 2008
HGTV FAQ (indicated first airdate)
accessed 20 August 2006 * 2000s Canadian reality television series 2006 Canadian television series debuts 2007 Canadian television series endings HGTV (Canada) original programming Television duos {{Canada-reality-tv-prog-stub