Republic of Doyle

Republic of Doyle
Genre	Comedy drama Police procedural
Created by	Allan Hawco Malcolm MacRury Perry Chafe
Starring	Allan Hawco Seán McGinley Lynda Boyd Krystin Pellerin Mark O'Brien Marthe Bernard Bob Cole
Opening theme	"Oh Yeah" by Great Big Sea
Original language	English
No. of seasons	6
No. of episodes	77 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Allan Hawco, Perry Chafe, John Vatcher, Michael Levine
Production locations	St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Cinematography	Malcolm Cross
Running time	44 minutes
Production companies	Take the Shot Productions Fireworks (2010–2011) (seasons 1–2) Content Film (2012–2014) (seasons 3–6)
Original release
Network	CBC Television
Release	January 6, 2010 (2010-01-06) – December 10, 2014 (2014-12-10)
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Republic of Doyle is a Canadian comedy-drama television series set in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, which aired on CBC Television from January 6, 2010, to December 10, 2014.^[1]

The show stars Allan Hawco as private investigator and former police officer Jake Doyle and Seán McGinley as his father, retired police officer Malachy Doyle.^[2] They partner as private investigators with Rose Doyle, Malachy's second wife, played by Lynda Boyd, in St. John's. Krystin Pellerin stars as Constable/Sergeant Leslie Bennett, with Mark O'Brien as Desmond "Des" Courtney, who works with the Doyles, and Marthe Bernard as Katrina "Tinny" Doyle, Jake's niece and Malachy's granddaughter. Their cases involve them in all sorts of dealings – not all of them on the right side of the law.