Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1966)

Overview

"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.

Cast

John Vernon as Steve Wojeck
John Vernon

as Steve Wojeck

Patricia Collins as Marty Wojeck
Patricia Collins

as Marty Wojeck

Ted Follows as Bateman
Ted Follows

as Bateman

Carl Banas as Byron James
Carl Banas

as Byron James

Tannis G. Montgomery as Judy Wojeck (daughter)
Tannis G. Montgomery

as Judy Wojeck (daughter)

James Weyman as Stevey Wojeck (son)
James Weyman

as Stevey Wojeck (son)

Episodes

The Last Man in the World poster

The Last Man in the World 0.0

September 13, 1966

Joe Smith, a Cree from Moosonee, comes to the city in search of work and is driven to end his life in a jail cell. Stev…

Listen! An Old Man is Speaking poster

Listen! An Old Man is Speaking 0.0

September 20, 1966

About an outspoken old man, shunted aside by society.

All Aboard for Candyland poster

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September 27, 1966

The Cold Smile of Friends (1) poster

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October 4, 1966

Gale Fletcher, a pregnant and unwed patient of Wojeck's, is found to be suffering from a critical illness. Meanwhile, a…

The Cold Smile of Friends (2) poster

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October 11, 1966

Wojeck continues his involvement with Gale Fletcher, a pregnant, unwed woman suffering from a critical illness, and is …

Does Anyone Remember the Victim's Name? poster

Does Anyone Remember the Victim's Name? 0.0

October 18, 1966

Wojeck investigates the death of a young man suspected of brutally murdering an old woman. The youth was killed by a ve…

Pick a Time, Any Time poster

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October 25, 1966

Thy Mother a Lady, Lovely and Bright poster

Thy Mother a Lady, Lovely and Bright 0.0

November 1, 1966

Coroner Steve Wojeck investigates the case of a young woman who died in childbirth. Negligence on the part of the hospi…

Another Dawn, Another Surprise, Another Day poster

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November 15, 1966

Investigating a woman's murder, Wojeck suspects her husband, and worries that the husband's landlady may be in danger.