They are also seen dealing with common teenage situations such as dating and peer pressure. The boys are often placed in bizarre, supernatural or grotesque situations. Meaty centers on a pair of teenage boys working at a fast-food restaurant established in the fictional Scaunchboro Mall: the nerdy, gluttonous, awkward Parker Dinkleman (Jason Hopley) and the charming, popular, but uncaring and self-centered Josh Redgrove ( Jamie Shannon). It ended with a total of two seasons and twenty episodes, three of which are 22-minute specials. The series officially premiered on September 22, 2006, and continued to air until May 23, 2009. A pilot episode featuring material from the shorts aired on December 30, 2005. Meaty originated as a series of 17 shorts that appeared as interstitials on Nickelodeon in the United States and CBC Television in Canada.
The series is set in the fictional town of Scaunchboro, based on Scarborough, Toronto. Meaty inside a shopping mall as they often encounter supernatural and bizarre situations. The show centers on two lazy teenage boys, Josh Redgrove and Parker Dinkleman, who work at a fast food restaurant called Mr.
Meaty is a teen sitcom created by Jamie Shannon and Jason Hopley.
