What Were They Thinking?

What Were They Thinking? is a Canadian documentary television series, which debuted in 2005 on The Comedy Network.^[1] Hosted by Sean Cullen, the series profiled the various quirky roadside attractions that towns and cities have erected in their quest to attract notice by building the "world's biggest" example of some random, often ridiculous, thing.^[2]

What Were They Thinking?
Genre	Documentary Comedy
Presented by	Sean Cullen
Country of origin	Canada
Original language	English
Production
Running time	30 minutes
Production company	Soapbox
Original release
Network	CTV The Comedy Network
Release	August 24, 2005 (2005-08-24)

Cullen won a Gemini Award for best host in a lifestyle, practical information or performing arts program at the 21st Gemini Awards in 2006.^[3]