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Sanctuary

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Sanctuary was a science fantasy television series spanning four seasons from 2008 to 2011. Produced by Damian Kindler, it featured storylines centered around a hidden underwater sanctuary and its inhabitants. The show aired initially in Canada on multiple channels before being broadcast by Syfy in the United States.

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How many seasons of Sanctuary are there?

Sanctuary ran for four seasons from 2008 to 2011, totaling 59 episodes across its run. The series was created by Damian Kindler and was one of the first television shows to rely heavily on green screen virtual sets.

Who stars in Sanctuary?

Amanda Tapping stars as Dr. Helen Magnus, a 157-year-old scientist who runs a sanctuary for abnormal creatures, reprising her prominence from her earlier role in Stargate SG-1. The ensemble cast includes Robin Dunne, Emilie Ullerup, and Ryan Robbins as core team members.

What network aired Sanctuary?

Sanctuary aired on Syfy in the United States and on Space in Canada, where it was produced. The show originated as a series of webisodes before being picked up for full television production by the cable networks.

Did Sanctuary start as a web series?

Yes, Sanctuary originated as a web-based series of eight webisodes in 2007 before being developed into a full television series that premiered on Syfy in 2008. It was one of the earliest examples of a web series being upgraded to a traditional broadcast television show.

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