Being Erica

*Being Erica*
Being Erica
Genre	Comedy drama
Created by	Jana Sinyor
Starring	Erin Karpluk; Michael Riley; Tyron Leitso; Vinessa Antoine; Reagan Pasternak; Morgan Kelly; John Boylan; Kathleen Laskey; Joanna Douglas; Adam MacDonald; Paula Brancati; Sarah Gadon; Sebastian Pigott; Devon Bostick; Laurence Leboeuf; Adam Fergus
Opening theme	"All I Ever Wanted to Be" performed by Lily Frost
Composers	Trevor Yuile; Lily Frost;
Country of origin	Canada
Original language	English
No. of seasons	4
No. of episodes	49
Production
Executive producers	David Fortier; Ivan Schneeberg; Aaron Martin; Jana Sinyor;
Producers	James Hurst; Karen McClellan; Steve Wakerfied; Regina Robb; Brenda Greenberg; Claire Welland;
Running time	45 minutes
Production company	Temple Street Productions
Original release
Network	CBC Television
Release	January 5, 2009 –; December 12, 2011

Being Erica is a Canadian comedy drama television series made for CBC Television. It starred Erin Karpluk, Reagan Pasternak, Michael Riley, and Kathleen Laskey. The show ran from January 5, 2009 until December 12, 2011. The series wasn't officially cancelled but creator Jana Sinyor said the show was over.

The show followed 30-year-old Erica Strange as she uses time travel from her therapist Dr. Tom to go back to important times in her life and regrets that she had during it.

Since it's conclusion and success, there have been a few remakes of the show. In 2010, it was announced that American Broadcasting Company was creating a remake of Being Erica with Maggie Friedman working on the series. On December 10, 2020, Allison Williams was announced as the star of an American remake of Being Erica made by Boat Rocker Studios.

References

↑ ""Five Minutes With" Canadian Singer-Songwriter Lily Frost". torontoguardian.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
↑ "'Being Erica' Wasn't Canceled — Creator Jana Sinyor Decided to End at Season 4". Cheatsheet.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
↑ "Being Erica". broadcasting-history.ca. History of Canadian Broadcasting. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
↑ "CBC's Being Erica to get U.S. remake". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
↑ "Allison Williams To Star In & Exec Produce Adaptation Of Canadian Series 'Being Erica' With Boat Rocker Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 10, 2025.

Other websites

Official website (archive)
Being Erica on IMDb

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[1] ""Five Minutes With" Canadian Singer-Songwriter Lily Frost". torontoguardian.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.

[2] "'Being Erica' Wasn't Canceled — Creator Jana Sinyor Decided to End at Season 4". Cheatsheet.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.

[3] "Being Erica". broadcasting-history.ca. History of Canadian Broadcasting. Retrieved July 10, 2025.

[4] "CBC's Being Erica to get U.S. remake". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved July 10, 2025.

[5] "Allison Williams To Star In & Exec Produce Adaptation Of Canadian Series 'Being Erica' With Boat Rocker Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 10, 2025.