The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down
The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down is a Canadian reality competition television series, premiered on CBC Television on February 8, 2024.[1] Adapted from the British series The Great Pottery Throw Down, the series is a pottery competition to find Canada's best potter.
The show is hosted by Jennifer Robertson, with Brendan Tang and Natalie Waddell as judges. Actor Seth Rogen, himself an amateur potter, appeared as a guest judge, as well as being an executive producer of the series.[2] The show was filmed in Granville Island, an area of Vancouver with an industrial past and currently occupied by many artists, at the former site of Emily Carr University of Art and Design.
On the finale, which aired 4 April 2024, Jen Sonnenberg was declared the winner.[3]
Contestants[edit]
| Potter[4] | Age | Hometown |
|---|---|---|
| Kiefer Floreal | 27 | Winnipeg, MB |
| Alice Gibson | 21 | Penticton, BC |
| Thomas Haskell | 35 | Toronto, ON |
| Susan Johnston | 67 | Surrey, BC |
| Renu Mathew | 49 | Olds, AB |
| Andrew McCullough | 32 | Fredericton, NB |
| Jen Sonnenberg | 39 | Stonewall, MB |
| Jackie Talmey-Lennon | 39 | Vancouver, BC |
| Elsa Valiñas | 43 | Fredericton, NB |
| Michael Wood | 35 | Salisbury, NB |
References[edit]
- ^ "Seth Rogen, Jennifer Robertson join CBC's 'The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down'". Victoria Times-Colonist, October 30, 2023.
- ^ Jesse Whittock, "Seth Rogen Set As Guest Judge & Executive Producer Of ‘The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down’, Jennifer Robertson To Host" Archived 2023-11-04 at the Wayback Machine. Deadline Hollywood, October 30, 2023.
- ^ "CBC Manitoba: We have a winner for the Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down…and they're Manitoban!". UM Today. April 5, 2024. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- ^ Meet the potters from The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down
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