Shark Bay (TV series)

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Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Shark Bay
GenreComedy
Drama
Created by
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes26
Production
Executive producers
  • Peter Herbert
  • Andrew Knight
  • Steve Vizard
ProducerStephen Luby
Running time5 minutes
Production companyArtist Services
Original release
NetworkFoxtel
Release22 July 1996 (1996-07-22) 
1996 (1996)

Shark Bay is an Australian comedy-drama series satirising soap operas. The 26-episode series screened on Foxtel in 1996.

Shark Bay was the first Australian comedy-drama commissioned for cable television.[1] It was co-created by Peter Herbert, Ray Kolle and Steve Vizard, and produced by Vizard's company Artist Services.[1][2] Production on Shark Bay began in April 1996,[1] and it was filmed at the Network Ten Studios in Melbourne.[3] Shark Bay was broadcast in five minute episodes each weeknight at 6:55pm, with all the episodes "re-packaged" into a half-hour episode on Friday nights at 7:30pm.[2]

Cast

Additionally, Peter O'Brien, Kerry Armstrong, Lois Collier, Roger Oakley, Adrian Lee, Tottie Goldsmith and Scott Michaelson appeared in guest roles.[2][3]

Reception

References

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