Question Everything (TV series)

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Question Everything
Genre Panel show
Created by Wil Anderson
Presented by Wil Anderson and Jan Fran
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes27
Production
Running time30 minutes
Production company CJZ
Original release
Network ABC
Release18 August 2021 (2021-08-18) –
present

Question Everything is an Australian comedy panel television show hosted by Wil Anderson which first screened on ABC TV on 18 August 2021. [1]

Contents

The show features four celebrity panellists, led by Jan Fran. The panel are asked to dissect the news, sort the real from the rumours, separate fact from fiction and flatten conspiracy theories, fake stories, false claims, scams, frauds and outright lies. [2] It also features pre-recorded segments by Fran called "Jan-splaining". [3]

In October 2023, a live version of the show was brought to SXSW Sydney. [4]

Episodes

SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1 818 August 2021 (2021-08-18)6 October 2021 (2021-10-06)
2 1028 September 2022 (2022-09-28)30 November 2022 (2022-11-30)
3 918 October 2023 (2023-10-18)13 December 2023 (2023-12-13)

Series 1 (2021)

No. in
season		Original air dateAustralian viewers
118 August 2021 (2021-08-18)570,000 [5]
Guests: Luke Heggie, Alexei Toliopoulos, Concetta Caristo
225 August 2021 (2021-08-25)483,000 [6]
Guests: Lauren Bonner, Fady Kassab, Greta Lee Jackson
31 September 2021 (2021-09-01)466,000 [7]
Guests: Dane Simpson, Susie Youssef, Tom Cashman
48 September 2021 (2021-09-08)410,000 [8]
Guests: Nina Oyama, Luke Heggie, Vic Zerbst
515 September 2021 (2021-09-15)416,000 [9]
Guests: Alexei Toliopoulos, Alice Fraser, Aaron Chen
622 September 2021 (2021-09-22)429,000 [10]
Guests: Mark Humphries, Tom Cashman, Bec Melrose
729 September 2021 (2021-09-29)424,000 [11]
Guests: Wendy Harmer, Danielle Walker, Alexei Toliopoulos
86 October 2021 (2021-10-06)440,000 [12]
Guests: Julia Zemiro, Aaron Chen, Bec Melrose

Series 2 (2022)

No. in
season		Original air dateAustralian viewers
128 September 2022 (2022-09-28)401,000 [13]
Guests: Matt Parkinson, Kirsty Webeck, Tom Ballard
25 October 2022 (2022-10-05)415,000 [14]
Guests: James O'Loghlin, Claire Hooper, Alexei Toliopoulos
312 October 2022 (2022-10-12)338,000 [15]
Guests: Dave O'Neil, Jordan Raskopoulos, Frankie McNair
419 October 2022 (2022-10-19)381,000 [16]
Guests: Mark Humphries, Geraldine Hickey, Cameron James
526 October 2022 (2022-10-26)464,000 [17]
Guests: Matt Parkinson, Alex Lee, Nath Valvo
62 November 2022 (2022-11-02)437,000 [18]
Guests: Mark Humphries, Kirsty Webeck, Luke Heggie
79 November 2022 (2022-11-09)387,000 [19]
Guests: Tom Gleeson, Mel Buttle, Blake Freeman
816 November 2022 (2022-11-16)408,000 [20]
Guests: Alex Lee, Charlie Pickering, Paul McDermott
923 November 2022 (2022-11-23)386,000 [21]
Guests: Wendy Harmer, Dan Ilic, Bel Melrose
1030 November 2022 (2022-11-30)424,000 [22]
Guests: Carl Barron, Mel Buttle, Blake Freeman

Series 3 (2023)

No. in
season		Original air dateAustralian viewers
118 October 2023 (2023-10-18)303,000 [23]
Guests: Alex Lee, Geraldine Hickey, Nath Valvo
225 October 2023 (2023-10-25)319,000 [24]
Guests: Mel Buttle, Tom Ballard, Lizzy Hoo
31 November 2023 (2023-11-01)351,000 [25]
Guests: Mark Humphries, Dane Simpson, Bec Melrose
48 November 2023 (2023-11-08)429,000 [26]
Guests: Rhys Nicholson, Zoë Coombs Marr, Alex Lee
515 November 2023 (2023-11-15)358,000 [27]
Guests: Kirsty Webeck, Mel Buttle, Dilruk Jayasinha
622 November 2023 (2023-11-22)387,000 [28]
Guests: Tom Gleeson, Lizzy Hoo, Gareth Reynolds
729 November 2023 (2023-11-29)382,000 [29]
Guests: Alex Lee, Mel Buttle, Suren Jayemanne
86 December 2023 (2023-12-06)370,000 [30]
Guests: Nath Valvo, Geraldine Hickey, Brett Blake
913 December 2023 (2023-12-13)330,000 [31]
Guests: Matt Parkinson, Tom Ballard, Kirsty Webeck

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References

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  2. ↑ Knox, David (28 July 2021). "Airdate: Question Everything". TV Tonight . Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  3. ↑ Knox, David (17 August 2021). "Jan-splaining the misinformation". TV Tonight . Archived from the original on 16 August 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  4. ↑ "Jan Fran & Wil Anderson - Question Everything Live". SXSW Sydney. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  5. ↑ Knox, David (19 August 2021). "Question Everything premiere leads slot, Nine wins Wednesday". TV Tonight . Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  6. ↑ Knox, David (26 September 2021). "Wednesday 25 August 2021". TV Tonight . Archived from the original on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  7. ↑ Knox, David (2 September 2021). "Wednesday 1 September 2021". TV Tonight . Archived from the original on 6 September 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  8. ↑ Knox, David (9 September 2021). "Wednesday 8 September 2021". TV Tonight . Archived from the original on 9 September 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
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  10. ↑ Knox, David (23 September 2021). "Wednesday 22 September 2021". TV Tonight . Archived from the original on 8 October 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  11. ↑ Knox, David (30 September 2021). "Wednesday 29 September 2021". TV Tonight . Archived from the original on 14 October 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  12. ↑ Knox, David (7 October 2021). "Wednesday 6 October 2021". TV Tonight . Archived from the original on 14 October 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  13. ↑ "Wednesday 28 September 2022". TV Tonight. 29 September 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023.
  14. ↑ "Wednesday 5 October 2022". TV Tonight. 6 October 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023.
  15. ↑ "Wednesday 12 October 2022". TV Tonight. 13 October 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023.
  16. ↑ "Wednesday 19 October 2022". TV Tonight. 20 October 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023.
  17. ↑ "Wednesday 26 October 2022". TV Tonight. 27 October 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023.
  18. ↑ "Wednesday 2 November 2022". TV Tonight. 3 November 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023.
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  20. ↑ "Wednesday 16 November 2022". TV Tonight. 17 November 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023.
  21. ↑ "Wednesday 23 November 2022". TV Tonight. 24 November 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023.
  22. ↑ "Wednesday 30 November 2022". TV Tonight. 1 December 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023.
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  28. ↑ "Wednesday 22 November 2023". TV Tonight. 23 November 2023. Archived from the original on 29 November 2023.
  29. ↑ "Wednesday 29 November 2023". TV Tonight. 30 November 2023. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023.
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