Don't Quit Your Gay Job

Don't Quit Your Gay Job
Genre	Reality television
Starring	Rob Easton and Sean Horlor (hosts)
Country of origin	Canada
Language(s)	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	13
Production
Location(s)	Vancouver, British Columbia
Running time	30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel	OUTtv
Original airing	2009
External links
Website

Poster for the program

Don't Quit Your Gay Job is a Canadian reality television series presented by Rob Easton and Sean Horlor and broadcast on OUTtv in Canada ^[1], on here! gay television network in the United States and through OUTtv Netherlands available in most of Europe.^[2]

Each half-hour episode of Don't Quit Your Gay Job (DQYGJ) features Easton and Horlor competing to see who can be the most successful at stereotypical jobs.^[3] The first season of the show was broadcast in 2009 (6 episodes) and a second season in 2010 (in 7 episodes)^[4] started with a sports series (curling, hockey and extreme wrestling) followed by a general set of careers.

Subjects

Season 1

• Bus Driver
• Stripper
• Equestrian
• Dominatrix
• Modelling
• Drag

Season 2

• Curling
• Hockey
• Police
• Wrestling
• Salon & Spa
• Chef
• Gardener

Awards and nominations

The series received three nominations at the 2011 Leo Awards:^[5]

• Best information or lifestyle series
• Best director for Nicky Forsman
• Best hosts for Rob & Sean)

It was also voted as the #1 favorite new gay series by here! gay television network in the United States

References

1. ^ OUTtv page for Don't Quit Your Gay Job
2. ^ OUTtv Netherlands
3. ^ IMDb: The Internet Movie Database
4. ^ Don't Quit Your Gay Job Facebook fanpage
5. ^ Leo Awards: Nominees for 2011

External links

• Don't Quit Your Gay Job page on OUTtv website
• Don't Quit Your Gay Job page on here! website
• Don't Quit Your Gay Job Facebook fanpage