Working Dog Productions

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Three of Working Dog's founders: Tom Gleisner (left), Rob Sitch (middle), and Michael Hirsh (right).

Television

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Title Network Genre Years Seasons
Frontline ABC Comedy, Satire 1994–1997 Template:Sort
Behind the Frontline ABC Documentary 1995 Template:Sort
Funky Squad ABC Comedy 1995 Template:Sort
The Campaign ABC Documentary 1996 Template:Sort
A River Somewhere ABC Documentary 1997–1998 Template:Sort
The Panel Network Ten Talk show 1998–2004 Template:Sort
All Aussie Adventures Network Ten Mockumentary 2001–2002, 2018 Template:Sort
The Panel Christmas Wrap Network Ten Talk show 2003–2007 Template:Sort
Russell Coight's Celebrity Challenge Network Ten Mockumentary 2004 Template:Sort
Thank God You're Here Network Ten (2006–2007, 2023–present)
Seven Network (2009)		 Improvised comedy 2006–2009, 2023–present Template:Sort
Thank God You're Here NBC Comedy 2007 Template:Sort
The Hollowmen ABC Comedy 2008 Template:Sort
Santo, Sam and Ed's Cup Fever! SBS Sport, Comedy 2010 Template:Sort
Santo, Sam and Ed's Sports Fever! 7mate/Seven Network Sport, Comedy 2012 Template:Sort
Pictures of You Seven Network Talk show 2012 Template:Sort
Audrey's Kitchen ABC Comedy 2012–2013 Template:Sort
Santo, Sam and Ed's Total Football Fox Sports Sports, Comedy 2013–2015 Template:Sort
Have You Been Paying Attention? Network Ten Game show 2013–present Template:Sort
Utopia ABC Comedy 2014–present Template:Sort
Pacific Heat The Comedy Channel Animated Sitcom 2016–2017 Template:Sort
The Cheap Seats Network Ten Comedy, Current Affairs 2021–present Template:Sort

Film

Title Genre Release date Distributor
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The Dish Comedy Template:Dts Roadshow Entertainment
Any Questions for Ben? Comedy Template:Dts Roadshow Films

Other

In addition to television and film, Working Dog Productions have also ventured into books, stage shows, and podcasts.[3]

Books

Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Books which have been published by Working Dog include, but are not limited to, mock travel guides.[2] Books published by Working Dog include:

  • Molvania: A Land Untouched by Modern Dentistry by Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch, 2003. Template:ISBN
  • Phaic Tan: Sunstroke on a Shoestring by Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch, 2004. Template:ISBN
  • San Sombrero: A Land of Carnivals, Cocktails and Coups by Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch, 2006. Template:ISBN
  • Molvanian Baby Names: With Meanings, Derivations And Probable Pronunciations, by Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch 2009. Template:ISBN

Stage

Working Dog produced the stage show The Speechmaker. The show was written by Working Dog's Sitch, Cilauro and Gleisner and had a sellout season at the Melbourne Theatre Company.[2] Gleisner has produced a musical under the Working Dog brand titled Bloom.[4]

Podcasts

  • Santo, Sam & Ed's Total Football Podcast (2017–present on ABC iview)
  • Santo, Sam & Ed's Cup Fever! Podcast (2018 on ABC iview)

See also

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References

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External links

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