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Hosts
Craig Reucassel
Featuring
Chris Taylor
Andrew Hansen
Julian Morrow
Chas Licciardello
Broadcast
Media Circus
ABC: 15 October 2014 – 26 November 2015
Packager
Giant Dwarf

The Chaser's Media Circus (or Media Circus) was a short-lived comedy quiz show. The series was produced by the Australian satirical group called The Chaser (consisting of Chris Taylor, Julian Morrow, Craig Reucassel, Andrew Hansen and Chas Licciardello).

Premise[]

The show was a panel-like game and quiz show, with contestants using their knowledge about current media events to win. It also featured pre-recorded satirical segments about news events and media coverage between live segments.

Origins[]

In November 2013, ABC confirmed a new series under the working title We'll Have to Leave It There. Hansen announced on Twitter that the series would be filmed from 14 October to 2 December 2014. The show was renamed as The Chaser's Media Circus and premiered on 15 October 2014. A second and final season aired on 10 October 2015.

Link[]

Official Website

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