Second City Television, commonly shortened to SCTV and later known as SCTV Network and SCTV Channel, is a Canadian television sketch comedy show about a fictional television station. It was created as an offshoot from Toronto's Second City troupe. Show's premise is the broadcast day of a fictitious TV station (later network) in Melonville. A typical episode presents a compendium of programming seen on the station throughout its broadcast day.
A typical episode of SCTV presents a compendium of programming seen on the station throughout its broadcast day. The show's premise is the broadcast day of a fictitious TV station (later network) in Melonville. Several "shows" are seen regularly on SCTV, including SCTV News; soap opera The Days of the Week; late-night movie features Monster Chiller Horror Theater and Dialing For Dollars.