''Madison'' is a Canadian

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television series that premiered on

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on September 21, 1993. The first season of the series was released in 1992 and 1993 to classrooms as a learning aid under the title of ''Working It Out at Madison'', before becoming a television series for entertainment purposes. The series was eventually sold to broadcasters in 88 countries worldwide and was nominated for the Best Dramatic Series award at Canada's

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in 1995, 1996 and 1997, respectively.

Cast

Enuka Okuma Enuka Vanessa Okuma () is a Canadian actress, writer and director, best known for her role as detective Traci Nash in the Global/ ABC police drama series, ''Rookie Blue'' (2010–2015). Okuma is also known for her work on the Canadian televisi ...

as Sheri Davis (1994–1998; eps. 14-65) * Michelle Beaudoin as Penny Foster (1994–1995; eps. 14-39) *

Will Sasso William Sasso (born May 24, 1975) is a Canadian comedian, actor, and podcaster. After a starring role as Derek Wakaluk on the Global teen drama television series '' Madison'' (1994–1998), Sasso had his breakout as a regular cast member on the ...

as Derek Wakaluk (1994–1998; eps. 14-65) *

Jonathan Scarfe Jonathan Scarfe (born December 16, 1975) is a Canadian film and television actor, director, and producer. Early life He was born in Toronto, Ontario, to actors Alan Scarfe and Sara Botsford. He dropped out of high school at age 15, and at the ...

as R.J. Winslow (1994–1995; eps. 14-39) *

Peter Stebbings Peter Stebbings is a Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter best known for portraying Kevin Sharp in the drama series '' Madison'', Paul Deeds in the series '' Traders'', and for writing and directing ''Defendor''. He portrayed A ...

as Kevin Sharpe (1994–1998; eps. 14-65) * Stacy Grant as Tia Winslow (1994–1995; eps. 14-39) (1997; eps. 53-65) *

Chris William Martin Christopher William Martin Jr (born January 17, 1975), also known as Corky Martin or Chris Martin, is a Canadian actor.Glen Schaefer, "Felicity's hair-raiser: Vancouver actor Chris Martin's job was to stir the pot and divert attention from star ...

as Jamie Novak (1994–1998; eps. 14-65) *

Sarah Strange Sarah Strange (born September 6, 1974) is a Canadian actress. She has worked in a variety of American and Canadian television and film projects, including Helen in the Canadian drama ''Da Vinci's Inquest'' and as the voice actress for the male hal ...

as Carol Lemieux (1994–1998; eps. 14-65) * Chad Willett as Tom Connor (1994–1995; eps. 14-39) *

Joely Collins Joely Collins (née Bertorelli; born August 8, 1972) is a Canadian actress. She is the daughter of Andrea Bertorelli and the adopted daughter of English musician Phil Collins. Early life Born and raised largely in Vancouver, British Columbia, Co ...

as Rachael Langston (1994–1998; eps. 14-65) *

Barry Pepper Barry Robert Pepper (born April 4, 1970) is a Canadian-American actor. His best-known film roles include Private Daniel Jackson in ''Saving Private Ryan'' (1998), Corrections Officer Dean Stanton in '' The Green Mile'' (1999), Roger Maris in '' ...

as Mick
Shaira Holman
as Beth (1994–1996)

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 0108845, Madison
tvdb - Madison
1990s Canadian teen drama television series 1993 Canadian television series debuts 1998 Canadian television series endings Canadian English-language television shows Canadian television series about teenagers Global Television Network original programming Television shows filmed in Vancouver Television shows set in Vancouver