Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell

Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell
Also known as 'Mad as Hell'
Genre Satire, news, comedy
Written by Shaun Micallef
Gary McCaffrie
Michael Ward
Tony Moclair
Directed by Jon Olb
Presented by Shaun Micallef
Starring Francis Greenslade
Roz Hammond
Veronica Milsom
Tosh Greenslade
Emily Taheny
Stephen Hall
Nicholas Bell
Country of origin Australia
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 6 [1]
Production
Executive producer(s) Peter Beck
Tarni James
Shaun Micallef
Producer(s) Rachel Millar
Richard Kelly
Location(s) Gordon Street, Elsternwick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cinematography Leon De Pettri
Editor(s) Nathan Wild
Running time 30 minutes
Production company(s) Giant Baby Productions
ITV Studios
Release
Original network ABC
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
720p / 1080i (HDTV)
Audio format Dolby Digital 5.1
Original release 25 May 2012 – present
External links
Website

Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell is an Australian comedy news television program hosted by Shaun Micallef. The show first aired on ABC at 8:00 pm on Friday, 25 May 2012.[2] Other members of the cast include Francis Greenslade, Roz Hammond, Veronica Milsom (Seasons 1 - 4), Tosh Greenslade (not related to Francis),[3] Emily Taheny, Stephen Hall and Nicholas Bell (Season 6).[2][4] Its title is a reference to the 1976 American satirical black comedy-drama film Network.

The program was commissioned without a pilot and the first season of 10 episodes originally screened from May to July 2012.[5] The show was renewed for a second series of 12 episodes which aired in 2013.[6] A third was announced in January 2014 and consisted of 10 episodes, shown weekly from 12 February 2014.[4][7][8] A fourth series premiered soon after on 24 September 2014 and the fifth series premiered on 11 February 2015.[9] The ABC confirmed that Mad as Hell would return for 2016, at the conclusion of The Weekly with Charlie Pickering[10] and debuted its sixth season on 11 May 2016.[11]

Episodes

Season 1 (2012)

No. Title Original air date Viewers
1"Episode 1"25 May 2012664,000[12]
2"Episode 2"1 June 2012565,000[13]
3"Episode 3"8 June 2012575,000[14]
4"Episode 4"15 June 2012529,000[15]
5"Episode 5"22 June 2012549,000[16]
6"Episode 6"29 June 2012495,000[17]
7"Episode 7"6 July 2012509,000[18]
8"Episode 8"13 July 2012481,000[19]
9"Episode 9"20 July 2012473,000[20]
10"Episode 10"27 July 2012544,000[21]

Season 2 (2013)

No. Title Original air date Viewers
1"Episode 1"20 February 2013664,000[22]
2"Episode 2"27 February 2013574,000[23]
3"Episode 3"6 March 2013623,000[24]
4"Episode 4"13 March 2013596,000[25]
5"Episode 5"20 March 2013527,000[26]
6"Episode 6"27 March 2013625,000[27]
7"Episode 7"3 April 2013627,000[28]
8"Episode 8"10 April 2013627,000[29]
9"Episode 9"17 April 2013610,000[30]
10"Episode 10"24 April 2013617,000[31]
11"Episode 11"1 May 2013697,000[32]
12"Episode 12"8 May 2013671,000[33]

Season 3 (2014)

No. Title Original air date Viewers
1"Episode 1"12 February 2014543,000[34]
2"Episode 2"19 February 2014527,000[35]
3"Episode 3"26 February 2014614,000[36]
4"Episode 4"5 March 2014596,000[37]
5"Episode 5"12 March 2014615,000[38]
6"Episode 6"19 March 2014668,000[39]
7"Episode 7"26 March 2014620,000[40]
8"Episode 8"2 April 2014619,000[41]
9"Episode 9"9 April 2014632,000[42]
10"Episode 10"16 April 2014760,000[43]

Season 4 (2014)

No. Title Original air date Viewers
1"Episode 1"24 September 2014643,000[44]
2"Episode 2"1 October 2014<574,000[45]
3"Episode 3"8 October 2014623,000[46]
4"Episode 4"15 October 2014729,000[47]
5"Episode 5"22 October 2014649,000[48]
6"Episode 6"29 October 2014699,000[49]
7"Episode 7"5 November 2014731,000[50]
8"Episode 8"12 November 2014741,000
9"Episode 9"19 November 2014722,000
10"Episode 10"26 November 2014733,000

Season 5 (2015)

No. Title Original air date Viewers
1"Episode 1"11 February 2015768,000[51]
2"Episode 2"18 February 2015737,000[52]
3"Episode 3"25 February 2015643,000[53]
4"Episode 4"4 March 2015606,000[54]
5"Episode 5"11 March 2015623,000[55]
6"Episode 6"18 March 2015735,000[56]
7"Episode 7"25 March 2015641,000[57]
8"Episode 8"1 April 2015782,000[58]
9"Episode 9"8 April 2015763,000[59]
10"Episode 10"15 April 2015678,000[60]

Season 6 (2016)

No. Title Original air date Viewers
1"Episode 1"11 May 2016692,000[61]
2"Episode 2"18 May 2016625,000[62]
3"Episode 3"25 May 2016664,000[63]
4"Episode 4"1 June 2016505,000[64]
5"Episode 5"8 June 2016726,000[65]
6"Episode 6"15 June 2016682,000[66]
7"Episode 7"22 June 2016552,000[67]
8"Episode 8"29 June 2016681,000[68]
9"Episode 9"6 July 2016677,000[69]
10"Episode 10"13 July 2016574,000[70]
11"Episode 11"20 July 2016655,000[71]
12"Episode 12"27 July 2016710,000[72]

Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2013 Peter Beck AACTA Award for Best Television Comedy Series Nominated[73]
2013 Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell Logie for Most Outstanding Light Entertainment Program Nominated[73]
2014 Shaun Micallef AACTA Award for Best Performance in a Television Comedy Won[73]
2014 Shaun Micallef and Peter Beck AACTA Award for Best Television Comedy or Light Entertainment Series Nominated[73]
2016 Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell Logie for Most Outstanding Comedy Program Won

See also

References

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  73. 1 2 3 4 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2155043/awards?ref_=tt_awd
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