List of Dan for Mayor episodes

Dan for Mayor is a Canadian television sitcom starring Fred Ewanuick that debuted on CTV and The Comedy Network. It aired from March 1, 2010, to August 28, 2011.

Series overview

Season Episodes Originally aired
Season premiere Season finale
1 13 March 1, 2010 June 28, 2010
2 13 June 5, 2011 August 28, 2011

Season 1 (2010)

# Title Director Writer(s) Original airdate Production Code
1"The Blind Spot"Ron MurphyMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteMarch 1, 2010 (2010-03-01)101
After hearing that his ex-girlfriend is now engaged to another man, Dan tries to impress her by saying that he's running for mayor. Stuck with his lie, he now has to start a campaign. Unfortunately, he's new to the politics business, and has a lot to learn.
2"Enter Wheel-O"Brian RobertsMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteMarch 8, 2010 (2010-03-08)102

Dan begins his campaign for mayor, but soon discovers that his friends have reservations about his political aspirations.

Cameo appearance: Carl Zehr (Mayor of the City of Kitchener)
3"Once More With Feline"Brian RobertsMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteMarch 15, 2010 (2010-03-15)103

Claire considers getting involved with Dan, or at least with his campaign, but only if he comes clean about an accident he had with a cat.

Cameo appearance: Brenda Halloran (Mayor of the City of Waterloo)
4"Inside the War Room"Ron MurphyMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteMarch 22, 2010 (2010-03-22)104

Dan decides he needs a campaign office to give himself credibility, meanwhile Claire struggles with a potential conflict of interest stemming from one of Mike's deals.

Guest appearance: Greta and Janet Podleski
5"An Engagement in Hell"Ron MurphyMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteMarch 29, 2010 (2010-03-29)105
Dan and Jeff attempt to gain the backing of a conservative business while Claire holds her engagement party.
6"A Cruel Mattress"Brian RobertsMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteApril 5, 2010 (2010-04-05)106
Dan & Jeff are busy campaigning when they are bullied by a mascot advertising mattresses who claims their spot on the sidewalk.
7"The Symbol of Futility"Brian RobertsMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteApril 12, 2010 (2010-04-12)107
Dan decides he needs a campaign symbol, but accidentally ends up with an ice scraper.
8"The Disc Compact"Ron MurphyMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteApril 19, 2010 (2010-04-19)108
Dan and Jeff get their hands on the campaign platform of their main opponent, but face a moral dilemma.
9"The Podium Conundra"Ron MurphyMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteApril 26, 2010 (2010-04-26)109
Jeff has trouble convincing the other Mayoral candidates that Dan should take part in the upcoming televised debate.
10"Revenge is Swifty"Brian RobertsMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteJune 7, 2010 (2010-06-07)110

While taking part in the candidate’s debate, Alan gets embroiled in a career-ending muffin issue. Jeff risks trouble at his own work.

Guest appearance: David Miller
11"A Cleanse Getaway"Paul MatherMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteJune 14, 2010 (2010-06-14)111
Dan gets some unexpected help in the campaign that gets both he and Jeff into hot water; Claire deals with the fall-out from her decision about the wedding.
12"A Date with Vengeance"Kevin WhiteMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteJune 21, 2010 (2010-06-21)112
With days to go before the election and hardly a Dan for Mayor lawn sign in sight, Dan gets some help on the campaign trail. Jeff gives Claire career advice.
13"The Return of Wheel-O"Ron MurphyMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteJune 28, 2010 (2010-06-28)113

On election day, Dan finds himself embroiled in a race with an unexpected competitor. Season finale.

Guest appearance: John Wilson

Season 2 (2011)

# Title Director Writer(s) Original air date Production code
14"A Rink By Any Other Name"Ron MurphyMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteJune 5, 2011 (2011-06-05)201
With the town of Wessex knowing that Dan didn't really win the election, Dan decides to show his leadership by naming the new arena after a local hockey great, but is dismayed to find that it's already been named for a recently deceased philanthropist. Claire makes the decision to stay in Wessex rather than move to Vancouver, and starts up her own PR company.
15"The Trash Compact"Ron MurphyJenn EngelsJune 12, 2011 (2011-06-12)202
With recycling in mind, Dan tries to revamp the garbage system already in place in Wessex; he makes a deal with a nearby city, but finds that politics is a trickier business than he had been led to believe.
16"Awkward Speedoo"David WeaverCarolyn TaylorJune 19, 2011 (2011-06-19)203
With the city budget in mind, Dan cuts the police department's request for 50 Speedoos – personal mobility devices – and gets himself on the wrong side of the law when the Chief of Police finds out that he won't be getting his new toys. Dan, and everyone he knows, suddenly find themselves the subject of police scrutiny; Dan must turn to Mike and his mustache for help.
17"Claire 2.0"Brian RobertsCarolyn TaylorJune 26, 2011 (2011-06-26)204
While trying to figure out how to spin a raise in taxes, Dan accidentally misspells a word at a spelling bee. Mike tries to make Claire jealous with similar girls.
18"Mayors' Conference"Paul MatherPaul Mather & Mark De AngelisJuly 3, 2011 (2011-07-03)205
Dan tries to fit in at a mayors' conference held in Wessex. Mike and Jeff compete to be Claire's go-to friend.
19"Insane In The Bike Lane"Ron MurphyMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteJuly 10, 2011 (2011-07-10)206
Dan and Mike square off for the right to bicycle and rollerblade on city streets. Fern starts to sell nonalcoholic beer when the bar's liquor license is revoked.
20"The Art Of Gambling"Paul MatherCarolyn TaylorJuly 17, 2011 (2011-07-17)207
Dan hires an artist (Eric Peterson), to make a sculpture that will put Wessex on an art tour. Claire pretends to be a recovered problem gambler to get a client, and Mike becomes a problem gambler when Fern's gets a VLT.
21"Pot Divorce"Brian RobertsMark Farrell, Paul Mather & Kevin WhiteJuly 24, 2011 (2011-07-24)208
Dan makes an appearance at Fern's marijuana rally, and reveals he hasn't taken part, causing Fern to become upset with Dan. Mike deals with Claire's parents separating, and Claire is worried Dan needs space away from her.
22"Political Liability"David WeaverTim McauliffeJuly 31, 2011 (2011-07-31)209
Dan appears at several mayor functions with Claire, where she embarrasses him by talking about herself. Mike convinces Jeff that Dan isn't spending valuable time with him, and abusing their relationship.
23"Old Fort Wessex"Kevin WhiteKevin White, Tim Polley & Matt DoyleAugust 7, 2011 (2011-08-07)210
The employees of Fort Wessex ask for more funding from the City, which Dan counters with lay-offs. Jeff tries to convince Fern there is a tunnel from the bar to the fort.
24"Mayor for a Day"Ron MurphyJenn EngelsAugust 14, 2011 (2011-08-14)211
A student from the high school becomes a mayor for the day, and the day quickly turns into a competition between the two. Claire tries to convince herself, and others, she is busy. Jeff and Fern earn the bar the title best bar in Wessex.
25"Ethical Dilemma"Ron MurphyMark FarrellAugust 21, 2011 (2011-08-21)212
Dan deals with an unethical ethics commissioner, and Claire wants to use her relationship with the mayor to get a client. Jeff and Fern compete to be the best in customer service.
26"Porktoberfest"Ron MurphyJenn Engels & Mark De AngelisAugust 28, 2011 (2011-08-28)213
After Wessex is named the fattest city in Ontario, and Dan reveals that he is a vegetarian, controversy is caused when Dan can not eat a bratwurst for a pork festival. Claire struggles to keep vegetarian for Dan.

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