''Gaming Show (In My Parents' Garage)'' was a Canadian television series that aired on

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and Da Vinci Learning. The show won a

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nominee for Best Children's or Youth Non-Fiction Program at the

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, Canada, and is created by

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(formerly known as DHX Media) and

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History

The show was originally planned to air as a pilot in April 21, 2014, on Disney XD. The show officially premiered on November of the same year. The show only aired in Canada.

Premise

The show is about three teenagers, Jesse, Julia, and Ian, who run a gaming show in Jesse's parents' garage. Each teen goes through a very different experience which involves learning about the world of video gaming (example: how sound is put into a game). They also interact with notable people from the video game industry and learn about their work. On occasion, they get to hang out with video game characters too (example:

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). Depending on the episode, one of the teens try to prove to the other one's mistake in the consequence they are presently involved in. In the end, the other learns about his/her day and they all agree to have fun.

Hosts

*Jesse Sukunda *Julia Schwartz *Ian Duchene

Guest Stars

* Justin A Watkins (Thinknoodles) * Daniel Middleton ( DanTDM) *

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* Cast of ''

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'' * Tyrell Coleman (NAKAT) * Richard King Jr (Keitaro) *

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and

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* Andrew W.K.

References

External links

*
Official youtube channel for the show
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