

22 minSeason 2 • Episode 10
LatestShannon wants a community service award. A business battle gets personal. Lara surprises Kristian with a gift.
Shannon Ross puts Toronto in the rearview to focus on her new job as the executive director of the Hamilton East Animal Shelter, where she is boss to an eclectic staff.
Acting
Nicole Power's effortless charm carries every scene she's in.
Writing
Sharp workplace banter that actually feels like real coworkers.
Creator
Kevin White
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Strays was spun directly from Kim's Convenience, making it one of CBC's rare direct spin-offs — and sadly, one of their quickest cancellations too.
The show quietly became part of a wave of Canadian workplace comedies trying to replicate Schitt's Creek success, proving Toronto can be funny without being the butt of every joke.