Prairie Dog Film & Television

General information

Prairie Dog Film + Television is an award winning dramatic production company dedicated to scripted television series production. Founded by Showrunner Ron E. Scott in 1993, the company has developed a reputable pedigree for high quality, relevant projects that depict unique stories with universal themes.

The company has garnered international media attention and been recognized with over 100 award nominations and wins from such prestigious organizations as the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, including a nomination for Best Dramatic Television Series for the revolutionary series Blackstone.

Over 180 episodes of television produced, Prairie Dog’s programs have aired on major networks across North America (APTN, ABC, CBC, CBC Bold, City TV, CTV, Global, Halogen, ION, Hulu, & Showcase) as well as international markets including the U.S., New Zealand, Australia, China, Europe, Russia and South Africa.

Prairie Dog ensures investment in the next generation of industry professionals through mentorship training programs as well as scholarships with Red Deer College, NAIT, Vancouver Film School and Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts. The company also regularly donates its projects as educational resources to universities, libraries and schools internationally.