Steph Tisdell captured audiences with her wit at the 2014 Deadly Funny National Grand Final, kicking off an impressive journey that has seen her perform sold-out shows across Australia and host major events like the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala for Oxfam. From viral appearances on The Project to her acclaimed roles in "Total Control" and "Love You Like That, " this roundup highlights the television and film performances of one of Australia's most dynamic new comedy talents.
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Films
1. Love Is in the Air
Susan Turner runs her family's successful charter service in Queensland, Australia, but her independent streak makes her resistant to change. When corporate assigns Derek Stone to shut down her operation, their professional clash evolves into an unexpected romance that threatens to upend everything Susan thought she knew about love and business.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.233
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Release Date: 2023-09-28
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
2. Love You Like That
She's a fish out of water. He's a great catch.
Cupids arrow strikes the coastal town of Seafront Sands, setting a lonely soul on an unexpected journey of self-discovery. When fate brings them face-to-face with their unexpected match, they uncover a profound truth about love and connection.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 7.333
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Release Date: 2021-10-21
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Spicks and Specks
Journey through a rollercoaster of laughter as comedian and winner of Edinburgh's Best of the Fest award, Adam Hills, is joined by two team captains - Alan Brough, a comedian and actor, and Myf Warhurst, a radio breakfast announcer. Each participant braves the stage to reveal their long forgotten embarrassing stories, all while the audience and contestants get involved in the singing, shouting, and high-stakes gameplay. Join this hilarious competition as two teams go head-to-head in their quest for. . victory, well, an extremely inglorious one.
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Original Name: Spicks and Specks
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TMDb Rating: 6.714
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2005-01-31
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Last Air Date: 2022-10-16
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Number of Seasons: 11
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Number of Episodes: 329
2. Class of '07
When an apocalyptic tidal wave strikes during their ten-year reunion, a group of women must band together on the island peak of their all-girls high school campus to survive. Join these former classmates as they face unimaginable challenges in this scripted series from Australia.
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Original Name: Class of '07
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TMDb Rating: 6.784
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [35]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2023-03-16
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Last Air Date: 2023-03-16
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
3. Would I Lie to You?
Dive into the hilarity of "Would I Lie to You? " as two team captains lead a group of celebrity guests through a comedy panel show. With elaborate and sometimes shocking stories, it's up to the other team to decipher which tales are true and which are a cleverly crafted lie. Join in the fun and witness the unexpected twists and turns in this Australian adaptation of the beloved British comedy series.
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Original Name: Would I Lie to You?
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Talk Show
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First Air Date: 2022-02-28
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Last Air Date: 2023-04-10
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 16
4. Total Control
Dive into the world of "Total Control, " a powerful Australian political drama that premiered in 2019. Exploring themes of identity, power, and Indigenous representation, the series follows a local Indigenous politician who is unexpectedly recruited to the senate by the Australian Prime Minister. With its rich characters, captivating storyline, and stunning cinematography, "Total Control" is a must-watch for anyone seeking a gripping look into the inner workings of politics.
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Original Name: Total Control
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Languages: ["de", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-10-13
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Last Air Date: 2024-02-18
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 18
5. Bump
Bump's unwavering journey into the complex maze of parenthood follows the life of Oly, a driven teenager thrown into uncharted territory by an unexpected baby. As two families are brought together, they navigate society's expectations and their own secrets. Witness the transformative power of unplanned motherhood in this heartwarming and heartbreaking Australian series.
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Original Name: Bump
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TMDb Rating: 7.1
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-01-01
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Last Air Date: 2023-12-26
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 40
6. Melbourne Comedy Festival
Get ready to laugh away your COVID blues with the return of the Melbourne Comedy Festival! Having taken a year off in 2020, the world-famous event is back and funnier than ever before. Despite the ongoing pandemic, the festival promises to deliver a COVIDSafe atmosphere filled with hilarious comedians and side-splitting comedy goodness for locals and viewers across the globe. Keep those tears of joy coming, Melbourne Comedy Festival is here to brighten up your day!
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Original Name: Melbourne Comedy Festival
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-03-24
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Last Air Date: 2024-04-03
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 15
7. Australia: Now and Then
Join the heated debate in "Australia: Now and Then, " as Australia's most iconic celebrities, comedians, musicians, and more come together to prove which generation is the best. Engage in some friendly - yet intense - rivalry as they discuss who's the hottest, toughest, and ultimately, the best in the nation. Experience a riveting blend of entertainment and nostalgia, as each generation puts forth their case in this unforgettable series.
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Original Name: Australia: Now and Then
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-08-10
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Last Air Date: 2021-10-05
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
8. Cooked
In this distinctive Australian original series, Captain James Cook's ghost collaborates with Mahnra, a spirit confined to a goat's body. Their supernatural adventure spans the continent as they work to break a 250-year-old curse. The series masterfully intertwines historical events with mythological elements, presenting an epic journey through Australia's most spectacular landscapes.
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Original Name: Cooked
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-01-26
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Last Air Date: 2021-01-26
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 5
