| TRL Australia | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | TRL |
| Directed by | Craig Tinetti (2004) Jakub Jacko (2005-2006, 2019) |
| Starring | Maz Compton Jason Dundas Lyndsey Rodrigues Nathan Sapsford Ash London Angus O'Loughlin Flex Mami Lisa Hamilton |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | MTV Australia |
| Release | 2004 – 2006 |
| Release | 8 March 2019 – present |
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