Bob and Doug McKenzie in A Day at Sea

In the video A Day at Sea, Bob and Doug McKenzie are two of made up Canadian family members who were featured in “Great White North”, a improv which was introduced on second city television for the show’s most liked season when it braodcast by CBC Television in . Bob is performed by Rick Moranis and Doug McKenzie is performed by comic Dave Thomas. The bit was brought to life originally as filler to both satisfy and make fun of stupid Canadian content guidelines, the characters turned into a pop culture smash hit in both Canada and the US. The McKenzie brothers soon became the focus of a bestselling comedy album, The Great White North, in 1981.