What's Up Downunder

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What's Up Downunder
Genre Travel
Created byCol Parrôt
Presented byCraig "Macca" McGown, Tania Kernaghan, Angie Hilton, Robby Nethercote
Theme music composerSunny Hawkings, James Manson
Country of origin Australia
Original languageEnglish
No. of series10
No. of episodes294 (as at end of 2019)
Production
Executive producersWarren Parrôt
Col Parrôt
Production locationAll over Australia
Running time30 minutes
Production companyParable Productions
Original release
Network Seven Network (2010–2011)
Network Ten (2012–present)
Release27 March 2010 (2010-03-27) 
present

What's Up Downunder is an Australian travel television show that airs on Network Ten and One. It debuted in 2010 for two seasons on Seven Network and 7two before swapping networks in 2012. [1] The series has also spawned print and digital magazines [2] along with a vast range of websites promoting and highlighting the caravan and camping lifestyle.

Cast

The cast in 2017 includes Craig "Macca" McGown, Angie Hilton, Tania Kernaghan and Robby Nethercote. [3]

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References

  1. "Episodes".
  2. "Whats Up Downunder Publications". Archived from the original on 23 March 2022.
  3. "Cast".