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Premise

''The Holiday Shift'' is a comedy series set in a mall during the holiday season. It follows the intersecting love stories of several employees dealing with holiday shoppers, personal relationships, and workplace challenges.

Cast and characters

Main

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as Sam * Jean-Luc Bilodeau as Ronnie * Devyn Nekoda as Tess * Nadine Bhabha as Marissa * Brielle Robillard as Summer * Michael Delleva as Deonte * Sarah Levy as Susan *

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as Brian * Adam Fox as Austin

Production

The series was created by Tommy Johnagin. Paul Fox directed all episodes, with Johnagin serving as the sole writer. Filming took place entirely at the Portage Place Mall in downtown

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Episodes

References

External links

* 2023 American television series debuts 2020s American romantic comedy television series 2020s American single-camera sitcoms 2020s American LGBTQ-related sitcoms Television series by CBS Studios American English-language television shows Television series set in shops Christmas television specials Television shows filmed in Winnipeg {{US-tv-prog-stub