About this season
The Neddeaus of Duqesne Island is a 1970s documentary parody about a family living isolated on an island in Northern Canada.
Episodes (10)
1. Welcome to Duqesne Island
Aired 12 June 2017 • 10 min
Elmer Neddeau introduces the filmmakers to his off the grid family.
2. With the Wind We Laugh
Aired 12 June 2017 • 5 min
Father Bichon and Mother ‘Vangeline share their unique approach to island life.
3. The Potato of Jesus
Aired 12 June 2017 • 9 min
The Neddeaus practice their faith, and twins Eloida and Elène enjoy rituals of their own.
4. Mutiny & Exile
Aired 12 June 2017 • 5 min
A violent and bloody history of island founder Saint Elwood.
5. Rumbiggersman!
Aired 12 June 2017 • 6 min
Games of Rumbiggersman, Clarifindechoses, and other island pastimes.
6. Book of Trespasses
Aired 12 June 2017 • 9 min
Chaos of the island and temptations of the flesh are kept in line with a strict code of ethics.
7. The Hole
Aired 12 June 2017 • 11 min
Elmer dreams of the mainland after surviving the island’s worst punishment.
8. Lacsonthegrass
Aired 12 June 2017 • 12 min
The Neddeaus celebrate the harvest with story, song, and a great feast of potatoes.
9. Avanthiver
Aired 12 June 2017 • 8 min
The Neddeaus prepare for winter and their annual trip to the mainland.
10. The Mainland
Aired 12 June 2017 • 11 min
The most anticipated day of the year.