:30 Seconds

:30 Seconds (2009)

EndedScripted showComedy

:30 Seconds is an Australian comedy series which satirises Australian advertising companies and advertising industry. The series is about the moral dilemmas people face, heightened by the excesses of the advertising industry and the three maintain no character in the show is based on any single person they know, but drawn from many of their real-life experiences. Starring Steve Curry, Joel Tobeck, Gyton Grantley, Kat Stewart and Peter O'Brien.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06A Matter of Trustoct. 12, 2009
S01E05Twenty One Todayoct. 5, 2009
S01E04Invisible Fault Linessept. 28, 2009
S01E03Good Clown Bad Clownsept. 21, 2009
S01E02Be the Toolsept. 14, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did ':30 Seconds' premiere?

':30 Seconds' premiered on February 26, 2009.

Who are the main characters in ':30 Seconds'?

The main characters in ':30 Seconds' include Ted, Pam, Kevin, Emma, and others.

What is the genre of ':30 Seconds'?

':30 Seconds' falls into the genre of comedy.

Where is ':30 Seconds' set?

':30 Seconds' is set in an advertising agency in Australia.

Who created ':30 Seconds'?

':30 Seconds' was created by Andrew Denton, Jon Casimir, and others.

What is the premise of ':30 Seconds'?

':30 Seconds' revolves around the chaotic, fast-paced world of an advertising agency, where the employees are constantly striving to create successful campaigns.

What are some recurring themes in ':30 Seconds'?

Some recurring themes in ':30 Seconds' include workplace dynamics, creativity, and the pressure of meeting deadlines in the advertising industry.

What is the tone of ':30 Seconds'?

':30 Seconds' has a comedic and satirical tone, often poking fun at the advertising industry.

Who directed the episodes of ':30 Seconds'?

Various directors were involved in directing episodes of ':30 Seconds', including Peter Templeman, Daina Reid, and others.

What are some notable guest stars who appeared on ':30 Seconds'?

Notable guest stars who appeared on ':30 Seconds' include Claudia Karvan, Stephen Curry, and others.

What awards or nominations did ':30 Seconds' receive?

':30 Seconds' received several nominations at the Australian Film Institute Awards and the Logie Awards.

How was the humor portrayed in ':30 Seconds'?

The humor in ':30 Seconds' was often portrayed through witty dialogue, situational comedy, and exaggerated character interactions.

What are some memorable episodes of ':30 Seconds'?

Memorable episodes of ':30 Seconds' include "The Pitch," "The Swingers," and "The Suit."

How did critics and audiences respond to ':30 Seconds'?

':30 Seconds' received positive reviews for its sharp writing, clever humor, and engaging cast, resonating well with both critics and audiences.

What impact did ':30 Seconds' have on the television landscape?

':30 Seconds' was praised for its fresh take on workplace comedy and its insight into the world of advertising, influencing similar shows in the future.

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