| We Interrupt This Broadcast | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Christie Whelan Browne Bridie Connell Michelle Brasier Adele Vuko Duncan Fellows Greg Larsen Ben Russell Bjorn Stewart |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Mark Fennessy |
| Running time | 60 minutes (including ads) |
| Production company | Helium |
| Original release | |
| Network | Seven Network |
| Release | 28 February – 27 April 2023 |
We Interrupt This Broadcast is an Australian sketch show produced by Helium for the Seven Network and premiered on 28 February 2023. [1] [2] The series aims at parodying Australia's current popular and unpopular TV series. [3] [4]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | AUS viewers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Episode 1" | Craig Anderson, Hattie Archibald & Andrew Garrick | Sophie Braham, Michael Chamberlin & James Colley | 28 February 2023 | 379,000 [5] |
| 2 | 2 | "Episode 2" | Craig Anderson, Hattie Archibald & Andrew Garrick | Sophie Braham, Michael Chamberlin & James Colley | 7 March 2023 | 290,000 [6] |
| 3 | 3 | "Episode 3" | Craig Anderson, Hattie Archibald & Andrew Garrick | Sophie Braham, Michael Chamberlin & James Colley | 14 March 2023 | 304,000 [7] |
| 4 | 4 | "Episode 4" | Craig Anderson, Hattie Archibald & Andrew Garrick | Sophie Braham, Michael Chamberlin & James Colley | 21 March 2023 | 279,000 [8] |
| 5 | 5 | "Episode 5" | Craig Anderson, Hattie Archibald & Andrew Garrick | Sophie Braham, Michael Chamberlin & James Colley | 28 March 2023 | 272,000 [9] |
| 6 | 6 | "Episode 6" | Craig Anderson, Hattie Archibald & Andrew Garrick | Sophie Braham, Michael Chamberlin & James Colley | 4 April 2023 | 256,000 [10] |
| 7 | 7 | "Episode 7" | Craig Anderson, Hattie Archibald & Andrew Garrick | Sophie Braham, Michael Chamberlin & James Colley | 8 April 2023 | 256,000 [11] |
| 8 | 8 | "Episode 8" | Craig Anderson, Hattie Archibald & Andrew Garrick | Sophie Braham, Michael Chamberlin & James Colley | 12 April 2023 | 256,000 [12] |
| 9 | 9 | "Episode 9" | Craig Anderson, Hattie Archibald & Andrew Garrick | Sophie Braham, Michael Chamberlin & James Colley | 19 April 2023 | 256,000 [13] |
| 10 | 10 | "Episode 10" | Craig Anderson, Hattie Archibald & Andrew Garrick | Sophie Braham, Michael Chamberlin & James Colley | 27 April 2023 | 256,000 [14] |
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