''Zig Zag'' was a Canadian children's television series.Tvarchive.ca TV show summary
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from 1979-1988. Among the hosts of the series were

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, Susanne McLellan,

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, Bill Reiter, and

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. Norm Grohmann,

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, and

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also made regular appearances on the show. One segment of the show was ''The Biff and Bart Show'', which originally started out only as a two-minute "filler" segment, but as the years went by it ultimately took over the whole program.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Zig Zag (Canadian TV Series) 1979 Canadian television series debuts 1988 Canadian television series endings 1970s Canadian children's television series 1980s Canadian children's television series Canadian English-language television shows