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Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story

5.820061 seasonTV SeriesDrama

In 1930s Saskatchewan Tommy Douglas, a small town pastor, sees the poverty and injustice around him which seem beyond his power to address from the pulpit. Douglas enters politics with the socialist Canadian Commonwealth Federation where…

DirectorJohn N. Smith
WriterBruce M. Smith
ProducerKevin DeWalt

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Part 1
Mar 12, 2006
E2
Part 2
Mar 13, 2006

Cast · Directed by John N. Smith

MTMichael Therriault
Michael Therriault
Tommy Douglas
KBKristin Booth
Kristin Booth
Irma Douglas
NCNicholas Campbell
Nicholas Campbell
EJ Young
BCBrent Carver
Brent Carver
Secretary Balsam
ADAidan Devine
Aidan Devine
MJ Coldwell
SJ
Shannon Jardine
Lally Lawson
AJAndy Jones
Andy Jones
Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King
BMBrian Markinson
Brian Markinson
Premier Jimmy Gardiner
DMDon McKellar
Don McKellar
Clarence Fines
JR
Jane Redlyon
Mrs. Babitch
ITIan Tracey
Ian Tracey
Charlie Lawson
PGPaul Gross
Paul Gross
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker

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Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story?

Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story is streaming on Plex in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story on Netflix?

No, Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Plex.

Is Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Plex instead.

Where can I watch Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story for free?

Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex in Canada.

How many seasons are in Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story?

Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story has 1 season in total (2 episodes). The series concluded in 2006.

Are all episodes of Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story out yet?

Yes — all 2 episodes across 1 season of Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story?

No — Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

Is Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story based on a true story?

Yes — Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).