Wojeck (1966)
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Season 1
1966 • 9 Episodes
Season 1 of Wojeck premiered on September 12, 1966.
"Wojeck," crafted by Phillip Hersch, found its inspiration in the impactful work of Dr. Morton Shulman, Toronto's chief coroner. Shulman's investigations into deaths due to institutional and industrial neglect, emphasizing the need for improved safety standards, influenced the series.
Season 2
1968 • 10 Episodes
Season 2 of Wojeck premiered on January 1, 1968.
The series broke norms, diving into bold and rarely explored societal themes. Led by executive producer Weyman and associate producer David Peddie, the show addressed abortion, homosexuality, auto and construction safety, drug addiction, and more, illustrating preventable deaths. This thematic exploration set it apart in TV drama.