''Single White Spenny'' was a Canadian

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television series that aired briefly on

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in 2011. The series chronicles the misadventures of a fictionalized version of Spencer Rice, played by himself, as he dates various women after his wife divorced him for being "an immature man-child emotionally incapable of a serious relationship." The cast also included

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, Peter Martin, Wayne Thomas Yorke and

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. The series premiered on June 2, 2011."Spenny looks for love in new Showcase series". ''

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'', June 2, 2011. It aired eight episodes, and was not renewed for a second season.

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* 2011 Canadian television series debuts Showcase (Canadian TV channel) original programming 2011 Canadian television series endings 2010s Canadian sitcoms Canadian mockumentary television series {{Canada-comedy-tv-prog-stub