'Letterkenny': 5 things to know about the comedy show on Hulu

Hulu is back with popular comedy show, 'Letterkenny', for a 10th season

BY AKHILA SURESH

PUBLISHED DEC 24, 2021

Jared Keeso and Nathan Dales from 'Letterkenny' (IMDb)

'Letterkenny' is a popular Canadian TV sitcom, created by Jared Keeso, written by Keeso and Jacob Tierney, and directed by Tierney. The comedy show stars Jared Keeso in the lead, along with Nathan Dales, Michelle Mylett, and K Trevor Wilson.

The 'Letterkenny' series first started out as a YouTube web series, called 'Letterkenny Problems', and was later made into a TV series by Crave in March of 2015. 'Letterkenny' first debuted in February of 2016. The comedy show follows the residents of a fictional rural community called Letterkenny in Ontario and is loosely based out of Keeso's actual hometown of Listowel, Ontario.

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When does 'Letterkenny' release and where can you watch it?

Season 10 of 'Letterkenny' premieres on December 26, 2021, and can be watched on Hulu.

What is 'Letterkenny' all about?

The official synopsis reads, "Quick-witted, fast-paced snappy comedy about rural folk getting by in a small town".

Who stars in the Hulu comedy?

Jared Keeso as Wayne

Born and raised in Ontario, Canada, Jared Keeso is an actor, writer, screenwriter, and producer by profession. Keeso is best known for creating and starring in the famous comedy series called, 'Letterkenny', which eventually won a Canadian Screen Award for "Best Comedy Series", in the year 2017. Some of his notable works include 'Elysium', and 'I Love You, Beth Cooper'.

In addition, Keeso is known for his role as Ben Chartier in the series, '19-2', and won a Canadian Screen Award for the same. He played Don Cherry in the TV films, 'Keep Your Head Up Kid: The Don Cherry Story', and 'The Wrath of Grapes: The Don Cherry Story II', and won both a Leo and Gemini Award for the same.

As of 2018, he is married to Magali Brunelle Keeso, a Canadian corporate lawyer.

The rest of the cast includes Nathan Dales, Michelle Mylett, K Trevor Wilson, Jacob Tierney, Daniel Petronijevic, Dylan Playfair, Andrew Herr, Tyler Johnston, Evan Stern, Mark Forward, and Tiio Horn.