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The Backside of Television

2021
2 seasons
9 episodes

A comedy series exploring all the ridiculous, depressing and outright shameful moments in the wild history of Australian television.

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  • Ep 1

    1.100% Nothing Down The Well

    15-11-202125m

    Mitch looks back at True Crime, Psychics, Australian Idol and more.

  • Ep 2

    2.Excellent Question Elizabeth

    22-11-202127m

    Mitch looks at conspiracy theories, and how they've evolved on TV. Also, whiteness in drama. Plus, how often do networks rip each other off? It's a bleak but hilarious deep dive in...

  • Ep 3

    3.Can't Reach the Hospital TV Remote

    29-11-202132m

    Mitch dives into Australian TV to revisit an infamous news report and explores if any one actually learnt their lesson. Plus, boomers complaining.

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