Saint William Island is a McGrathian situation comedy (sitcom) that was created by Michael McGrath and Sergey Petrov. It airs on JBC at 4:30 p.m. every Thursday. It is also rebroadcasted on Saturday mornings at 9:00 a.m. on JBC.
Premise
Saint William Island is set on the fictional island country of Saint William, which is divided into three towns: Boston Hills, Port Merrimack, and Elbridge. The fictional island is located 127 miles southeast of Massachusetts and it has similar a climate to the islands of Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard.
The show follows the lives of Sergey and Michael, who are two seven year old boys. Both Sergey and Michael are tax exempt and legally considered adults. The boys also wear black cassocks, which makes them look like priests. Other characters on the show include Jonathan, the middle-aged neighbor of Sergey and Michael who is often annoyed by them; Alexei, who is Sergey’s nine year old cousin; and Eyebrow Man, a mute character who has extremely large eyebrows.
Cast
- Joe Robertson as Sergey
- Andy Walker as Michael
- Joel Scott as Jonathan
- Benny McDowell Jr. as Alexei
- George Young as Eyebrow Man.
Production
The show is filmed entirely within the borders of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.