Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell

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Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell
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Also known as 'Mad as Hell'
Genre Satire, news, comedy
Written by Shaun Micallef
Gary McCaffrie
Tony Moclair
Directed by Jon Olb
Presented by Shaun Micallef
Starring Francis Greenslade
Roz Hammond
Veronica Milsom
Tosh Greenslade
Emily Taheny
Stephen Hall
Country of origin Australia
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 5 [1]
Production
Executive producer(s) Peter Beck
Tarni James
Shaun Micallef
Producer(s) Rachel Millar
Mickiko Smith
Production 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 and Stephen Hall.[2][4]

The program was commissioned without a pilot and the first season of ten episodes originally screened between May and July 2012.[5] The show was renewed for a second series of 12 episodes that aired in 2013.[6] A third was announced in January 2014 and consisted of ten episodes, shown weekly from 12 February 2014.[4][7][8] A fourth series premiered soon after on the 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 2012 664,000[12]
2 "Episode 2" 1 June 2012 565,000[13]
3 "Episode 3" 8 June 2012 575,000[14]
4 "Episode 4" 15 June 2012 529,000[15]
5 "Episode 5" 22 June 2012 549,000[16]
6 "Episode 6" 29 June 2012 495,000[17]
7 "Episode 7" 6 July 2012 509,000[18]
8 "Episode 8" 13 July 2012 481,000[19]
9 "Episode 9" 20 July 2012 473,000[20]
10 "Episode 10" 27 July 2012 544,000[21]

Season 2 (2013)

No. Title Original air date Viewers
1 "Episode 1" 20 February 2013 664,000[22]
2 "Episode 2" 27 February 2013 574,000[23]
3 "Episode 3" 6 March 2013 623,000[24]
4 "Episode 4" 13 March 2013 596,000[25]
5 "Episode 5" 20 March 2013 527,000[26]
6 "Episode 6" 27 March 2013 625,000[27]
7 "Episode 7" 3 April 2013 627,000[28]
8 "Episode 8" 10 April 2013 627,000[29]
9 "Episode 9" 17 April 2013 610,000[30]
10 "Episode 10" 24 April 2013 617,000[31]
11 "Episode 11" 1 May 2013 697,000[32]
12 "Episode 12" 8 May 2013 671,000[33]

Season 3 (2014)

No. Title Original air date Viewers
1 "Episode 1" 12 February 2014 543,000[34]
2 "Episode 2" 19 February 2014 527,000[35]
3 "Episode 3" 26 February 2014 614,000[36]
4 "Episode 4" 5 March 2014 596,000[37]
5 "Episode 5" 12 March 2014 615,000[38]
6 "Episode 6" 19 March 2014 668,000[39]
7 "Episode 7" 26 March 2014 620,000[40]
8 "Episode 8" 2 April 2014 619,000[41]
9 "Episode 9" 9 April 2014 632,000[42]
10 "Episode 10" 16 April 2014 760,000[43]

Season 4 (2014)

No. Title Original air date Viewers
1 "Episode 1" 24 September 2014 643,000[44]
2 "Episode 2" 1 October 2014 <574,000[45]
3 "Episode 3" 8 October 2014 623,000[46]
4 "Episode 4" 15 October 2014 729,000[47]
5 "Episode 5" 22 October 2014 649,000[48]
6 "Episode 6" 29 October 2014 699,000[49]
7 "Episode 7" 5 November 2014 731,000[50]
8 "Episode 8" 12 November 2014 741,000
9 "Episode 9" 19 November 2014 722,000
10 "Episode 10" 26 November 2014 733,000

Season 5 (2015)

No. Title Original air date Viewers
1 "Episode 1" 11 February 2015 768,000[51]
2 "Episode 2" 18 February 2015 737,000[52]
3 "Episode 3" 25 February 2015 643,000[53]
4 "Episode 4" 4 March 2015 606,000[54]
5 "Episode 5" 11 March 2015 623,000[55]
6 "Episode 6" 18 March 2015 735,000[56]
7 "Episode 7" 25 March 2015 641,000[57]
8 "Episode 8" 1 April 2015 782,000[58]
9 "Episode 9" 8 April 2015 763,000[59]
10 "Episode 10" 15 April 2015 678,000[60]

Season 6 (2016)

No. Title Original air date Viewers
1 "Episode 1" 11 May 2016 692,000[61]
2 "Episode 2" 18 May 2016 625,000[62]
3 "Episode 3" 25 May 2016 664,000[63]

Awards

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
2013 Peter Beck AACTA Award for Best Television Comedy Series Nominated[64]
2013 Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell Logie for Most Outstanding Light Entertainment Program Nominated[64]
2014 Shaun Micallef AACTA Award for Best Performance in a Television Comedy Won[64]
2014 Shaun Micallef and Peter Beck AACTA Award for Best Television Comedy or Light Entertainment Series Nominated[64]
2016 Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell Logie for Most Outstanding Comedy Program Won[65]

See also

References

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