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Vancouver Giants TV Series Gets Positive Reviews
Reviewers praised the series’ focus on young players and front-office decisions, while IMDb users rated it 8 out of 10.
- Hometown Giants premiered on Oct 16 on Amazon Prime Video, following the 2025-26 season of the Langley-based WHL Vancouver Giants with part-owners Michael Buble and Drew Scott.
- Singer Buble and Property Brothers star Scott lead the campaign "to restore a team that hasn't won a championship since 2007," aiming to revitalize the franchise through bold front-office changes.
- Initial reviews for Hometown Giants are positive, with several comparing the approach to Welcome to Wrexham; Movieguide called the series "worth the watch" while advising episodes "feature frequent foul language and some mild violence."
- Online viewers noted geographic inconsistencies, observing that the show features Vancouver establishing shots despite the Langley Event Centre being located 45 minutes outside Vancouver.
- Rolling Stone reported that Buble and Scott consulted actor Ryan Reynolds before embarking on the project, though Reynolds "advised against it.
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Vancouver Giants TV series gets positive reviews - Vanderhoof Omineca Express
Initial reviews were positive for “Hometown Giants,” a six-episode television series about the Langley-based WHL team, with commenters praising the behind-the-scenes look at the WHL franchise, while at least one warned it might not be suitable for young viewers. It follows the 2025-26 season of the Giants, centered on the involvement of singer Michael Buble and “Property Brothers” TV show star Drew Scott as part-owners in the campaign “to restor…
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