Ghost BFF
{{Short description|Canadian comedy web series}}
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- Vanessa Matsui
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| first_aired = {{Start date|2018|03|01}}
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Ghost BFF is a Canadian comedy web series, which premiered in 2018 on WhoHaha.[https://www.cbc.ca/radio/q/thursday-march-22-2018-joshua-leonard-lisa-halliday-and-more-1.4586122/ghost-bff-creators-katie-nolan-and-vanessa-matsui-combat-the-stigma-surrounding-mental-health-through-humour-1.4586231 "Ghost BFF creators Katie Nolan and Vanessa Matsui combat the stigma surrounding mental health through humour"]. Q, March 22, 2018. Using humor to combat the stigma around mental illness, the series centres on Amy (Vanessa Matsui), a woman whose life is turned upside down when her friend Tara (Kaniehtiio Horn), who committed suicide by drug overdose three years earlier, returns as a ghost and begins to confront her about her own life choices.[https://www.tv-eh.com/2018/03/01/web-series-ghost-bff-puts-the-focus-on-mental-health-via-two-friends-and-one-of-them-is-dead/ "Web series Ghost BFF puts the focus on mental health via two friends. And one of them is dead."]. TV, eh?, March 1, 2018.
The series received two Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019, for Best Web Series, Fiction and Best Lead Performance in a Digital Program or Series (Matsui).[https://www.tv-eh.com/2019/03/14/babe-nation-films-and-vanessa-matsui-announce-production-on-season-2-of-ghost-bff/ "Babe Nation Films and Vanessa Matsui announce production on Season 2 of Ghost BFF"]. TV, eh?, March 14, 2019. The creators announced in March 2019 that a second season of the series was going into production, with the season debuting on Shaftesbury Films' KindaTV channel on YouTube in 2020.{{Cite web|url=https://www.tv-eh.com/tag/kindatv/|title=KindaTV | TV, eh?|website=www.tv-eh.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://thetvjunkies.com/7-reasons-to-watch-web-series-ghost-bff/|title=7 Reasons to Watch the Web Series Ghost BFF – The TV Junkies}}
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- {{IMDb title|7663442}}
Category:2018 web series debuts
Category:2010s Canadian comedy television series
Category:Canadian comedy web series
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