Gruen Nation (2010- )
RunningPanel Show show
Gruen Nation, a spin-off series of The Gruen Transfer was aired during the 2010 federal election campaign. Each 45-minute episode was hosted by Wil Anderson with regular guests Todd Sampson and Russel Howcroft and guests John Hewson, leader of the federal Liberal party 1990–94, Neil Lawrence, "Kevin 07" campaign co-ordinator and Annabel Crabb, journalist and political commentator. A second season aired during the 2013 federal election campaign.
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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (45 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S04E02 | Episode 2 | Mai 7, 2025 |
| S04E01 | Episode 1 | Apr. 30, 2025 |
| S03E02 | Episode 2 | Mai 18, 2022 |
| S03E01 | Episode 1 | Mai 11, 2022 |
| S02E04 | Episode 4 | Sept. 4, 2013 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'Gruen Nation' premiere?
'Gruen Nation' premiered on May 19, 2010.
Who hosted 'Gruen Nation'?
'Gruen Nation' was hosted by Wil Anderson.
What is the format of 'Gruen Nation'?
'Gruen Nation' is a panel show that dissects and analyzes political advertising.
How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Gruen Nation'?
The first season of 'Gruen Nation' consisted of eight episodes.
What topics were often discussed on 'Gruen Nation'?
'Gruen Nation' often discussed topics related to political campaigns, advertising strategies, and public opinion.
Who were the regular panellists on 'Gruen Nation'?
The regular panellists on 'Gruen Nation' included Todd Sampson and Russel Howcroft.
Did 'Gruen Nation' feature guest panellists?
Yes, 'Gruen Nation' often had guest panellists join the regular panel to provide their insights.
Were there any recurring segments on 'Gruen Nation'?
Yes, 'Gruen Nation' had recurring segments such as "The Pitch" where teams competed to create the best political ad.
Who were the judges for "The Pitch" segment on 'Gruen Nation'?
The judges for "The Pitch" segment on 'Gruen Nation' were Wil Anderson, Todd Sampson, and Russel Howcroft.
Did 'Gruen Nation' include interviews with political figures?
Yes, 'Gruen Nation' often featured interviews with politicians and other influential figures.
Did 'Gruen Nation' incorporate humor into its discussions?
Yes, 'Gruen Nation' used humor to engage the audience and bring a light-hearted approach to political advertising.
Was 'Gruen Nation' critically acclaimed?
Yes, 'Gruen Nation' received positive reviews for its insightful and entertaining take on political advertising.
Did 'Gruen Nation' receive any awards or nominations?
Yes, 'Gruen Nation' was nominated for and won several awards, including Logie Awards for Most Outstanding Entertainment Program.
Were there any spin-offs of 'Gruen Nation'?
Yes, 'Gruen Nation' had spin-offs such as 'Gruen Sweat' which focused on the advertising industry in relation to sports.
Did 'Gruen Nation' have a loyal fanbase?
Yes, 'Gruen Nation' developed a loyal fanbase who enjoyed the show's unique approach to discussing political advertising.
Was 'Gruen Nation' renewed for subsequent seasons?
Yes, 'Gruen Nation' was renewed for multiple seasons, continuing its exploration of political advertising.
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