Life with Derek
Life with Derek is a Canadian television sitcom that aired on Family (English) and VRAK.TV (French) in Canada and on Disney Channel in the United States. The series premiered on Family on September 18, 2005, and ran for four seasons, ending its run on March 25, 2009. The series starred Michael Seater and Ashley Leggat as the two oldest children in a stepfamily. It ended with 70 episodes and one spin-off television film, entitled Vacation with Derek.
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| Created by | Daphne Ballon
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| Developed by | Daphne Ballon
Bernice Vanderlaan |
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| Theme music composer | Gary Koftinoff and
Ron Proulx |
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| Opening theme | "Livin' Life with Derek",
sung by Cheyenne Twiner of Uncensored, performed by Gary Koftinoff |
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| Country of origin | Canada
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| Original language | English
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| No. of seasons | 4
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| No. of episodes | 70 (list of episodes)
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| Executive producer | Daphne Ballon
Christina Jennings |
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| Running time | 24 minutes
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| Original release | September 18, 2005 –
March 25, 2009 |
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| Followed by | Vacation with Derek
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related shows
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- In the original script Casey and Derek were suppose to be in Junior High instead of High School.
- The working title for the series was "My Life With Derek".
- Michael Seater (Derek) and Ashley Leggat (Casey) were both 18 playing 14 year olds.
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