The Strip (Australian TV series)

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The Strip
The Strip.jpg
GenreDrama
Directed by Shawn Seet
Zayed Rizwan
Ian Barry
Garth Maxwell
Starring Aaron Jeffery
Simone McAullay
Vanessa Gray
Bob Morley
Frankie J. Holden
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerJo Horsburgh
Producers Steve Knapman
Kris Wyld
EditorsNicole LaMacchia
Deborah Peart
Running time43–44 minutes
Production companyKnapman-Wyld Productions
Original release
Network Nine Network
Release4 September (2008-09-04) 
27 November 2008 (2008-11-27)

The Strip is an Australian television drama series that screened on the Nine Network. The series premiered on the Nine Network at 8:30pm on 4 September 2008 but was moved to a later 10:30pm timeslot from 13 November 2008. [1] The show did not return for a second season, due to disappointing ratings. [2]

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Overview

The Strip is a police detective drama series that follows investigations into crimes on the Gold Coast, Queensland, colloquially referred to as "The Strip". Visually, the program took much inspiration from CSI: Miami and was filmed with images of sparkling surf, aerial shots of buildings and golden sands, as well as similar post production filters and colouring. [3] It had a budget of A$7.8 million. [2]

Cast

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Guests

Episodes

DVD releases

The Strip was released on DVD on 4 July 2009.

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References

  1. Knox, David (20 August 2008). "Airdate:The Strip". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 20 August 2008.[ dead link ]
  2. 1 2 Axed: The Strip
  3. Knox, David (3 September 2008). "Review:The Strip". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 8 September 2008.
  4. Knox, David (5 May 2008). "Nine announces cast for The Strip". tvtonight.com.au. Archived from the original on 6 May 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2008.