The Family (2011 TV series)

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The Family
Genre Reality Television
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producersPeter Newman
Richard Campbell
ProducerLara Hopkins
Production locations Melbourne, Australia
EditorNikki Stevens
Release
Original network SBS One
Original release24 November 2011 (2011-11-24) 
present
Related
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The Family is an Australian fly-on-the-wall documentary series that began airing 24 November 2011 on SBS One. It is the Australian version of the British series of the same name. [1]

Contents

The first series will follow the Cardamone family—father Angelo, mother Josephine, and sons David (20), Stefan (18), and Adrian (14)--through their daily lives. They have allowed 35 remote-controlled cameras to follow their every move, day and night, for three months. [2]

The Families

Series 1: The Cardamones

Series 1 follows the lives of the Cardamone family—parents Angelo and Josephine and sons David (20), Stefan (18), and Adrian (14)--who live in the Melbourne suburb of Park Orchards.

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References

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  2. "The Family – About the Show". SBS One . Retrieved 25 November 2011.
  3. "Angelo Cardamone – The Cardamones – The Family on SBS". SBS One . Retrieved 25 November 2011.
  4. "Josephine Cardamone – The Cardamones – The Family on SBS". SBS One . Retrieved 25 November 2011.
  5. "David Cardamone – The Cardamones – The Family on SBS". SBS One . Retrieved 25 November 2011.
  6. "Stefan Cardamone – The Cardamones – The Family on SBS". SBS One . Retrieved 25 November 2011.
  7. "Adrian Cardamone – The Cardamones – The Family on SBS". SBS One . Retrieved 25 November 2011.