Helloworld | |
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Genre | Travel |
Presented by | Ashley Hart Bec Hewitt Matt Wilson Ray Martin Vince Sorrenti Denis Walter (series 1) Lauren Phillips (series 1) Sonia Kruger (series 1) Steven Jacobs (series 1) Giaan Rooney (series 2-3) |
Country of origin | Australia |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 46 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Leanne Mercer |
Producer | Marlane Ghmed |
Running time | 30 minutes (including commercials) |
Production company | Helloworld |
Original release | |
Network | Nine Network (Series 1) Seven Network, 7two, 7flix & 7mate (Series 2-3) |
Release | 7 October 2018 – 14 March 2022 |
Helloworld is an Australian travel and lifestyle television program. It is created through a partnership between Helloworld Travel Limited and the Seven Network. [1] Helloworld is hosted by a group of Australian television personalities that include Ray Martin. [2]
The series features both Australian and international locations, promoting tourist destinations around the world, and offering viewers access to special deals following each segment. [3] [4]
The first season premiered on 7 October 2018 on the Nine Network, which had initially partnered with Helloworld Travel to produce the series. The original presenters are Ray Martin, Denis Walter, Vince Sorrenti, Sonia Kruger, Steven Jacobs, Bec Hewitt, Lauren Phillips, Matt Wilson and Ashley Hart.
In October 2019, it was announced that the second season will air in partnership with the Seven Network. [5] Giaan Rooney joins the show as a presenter with Bec Hewitt, Ray Martin, Matt Wilson, Ashley Hart and Vince Sorrenti returning as presenters. The show's logo along with the theme song and graphics were updated.
After the second season finale in March 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic the show did not return for its third season until October 2021.
After the first 20 episodes on the Nine Network and the last 26 episodes on the Seven Network, Helloworld does not return for the fourth season.
Season | No. of episodes | Network | Season premiere | Season final |
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1 | 20 | Nine Network | 7 October 2018 | March 2019 |
2 | 13 | Seven Network | 13 October 2019 | March 2020 |
3 | 13 | 13 October 2021 | 14 March 2022 |
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