House Gang | |
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Starring | Jocelyn Rosen |
Country of origin | Australia |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 12 |
Production | |
Running time | approx. 22 min. |
Original release | |
Network | SBS |
Release | 1996 – 1998 |
House Gang is an Australian television comedy that screened on the Special Broadcasting Service. The first series of six episodes screened in 1996 and the second series of six episodes screened in 1998. [1]
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