After the success of the Channel Nine gangland drama series, Underbelly, the network are now looking at producing three mini movies based on the series. Screen Australia has announced funding for the new projects, which will focus on a number of crimes stories form around our country. The telemovies have been talked about for quite [...]
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The Pacific
War movies are worth their weight in gold in the cinema side of things, but when they get transformed into TV series, they often leave viewers with a sour taste in their mouths. The most recent war series, Band of Brothers. did a great job of attracting viewers with its great cinematography and battle scenes, [...]
Survivors
Survivors is the newest zombie television series to grace our TV sets in 2008. Since the reinvention of the genre, largely thanks to films like 28 Days Later, Dawn of the Dead and Land of the Dead, production companies have jumped on the wagon and created numerous short series based on the basic zombie principal. [...]
Sevens New AFL and NRL Variety Shows
The Seven Network is ready to launch its assault on the sporting code viewers across our nation unveiling their new AFL and NRL variety shows this week. The shows will alternate nights, both with the aim of taking viewers away from Nine, and installing their position as a true sporting channel.
Survivor to Return March 9
After the successful return of Survivor: Samoa to the prime time slot on Nine’s programming schedule, the latest season is now set to return earlier than many first thought. The 20th season of the franchise, Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains will air on Nine from Tuesday March 9th in the high rating time slot of 8:40pm. [...]
Angry Boys
Chris Lilley fans will have to wait yet another year before getting a glimpse of his new comedy series Angry Boys, with confirmation the new show won’t be hitting our small screens until next year. After the success of his previous projects, We Could Be Heroes and Summer Heights High, Lilley’s newest show has flagged [...]
Sleuth 101
It’s been a long time since we have had a good old fashioned ‘whodunit’ style television show on our television sets, but the ABC plan on changing that starting from this Friday. Sleuth 101 is the new mystery comedy series which gives viewers a basic murder plot, mixed in with a bunch of key ingredients [...]
White Room
We heard a bit about the ‘White Room’ in the forgettable 2007 series of Big Brother when four housemates were thrown into a sensory depriving room which had no colour, limited food and very little entertainment. In contrast, the Seven network are set to bring us a new White Room, which is full of colour, [...]
Top Gear to Channel Nine
SBS is set to brace itself for another loss in 2010 when Top Gear makes its debut on the Nine Network. After announcing in October last year that the motor car series will be moving over to the commercial television station, Channel Nine will be expecting big things from the popular show. Already up to [...]
Mick Molloy Returns to TV
Australian viewers get ready to brace yourself: Mick Molloy is making yet another return to TV. After having his previous two projects scrapped by the Nine network, The Mick Molloy Show in 1999 and The Nation in 2007, the veteran comic is set to return via a spot in the networks Winter Olympic Commentary team.