You Can't Ask That

You Can't Ask That (2016-2022)

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You Can't Ask That is about breaking down stereotypes and offering genuine insight into the lives of people who live with labels. The series gives an unmediated platform to some of the most misunderstood or marginalised people in our country: short statured, wheelchair users, transgender, Muslims, ex-prisoners, fat, Indigenous, sex workers, terminally ill, and people in polyamorous relationships.

Networks
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (30 min)

Last Episode

Juvenile Detention
Season 7Episode 830 min

Juvenile Detention

This episode looks at Juvenile Detention and questions how we deal with some of the most damaged kids in society. What happens when a child is told they are bad, and can there be rehabilitation in detention?

Jul 6, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'You Can't Ask That' premiere?

The TV show 'You Can't Ask That' premiered in 2016.

What is the concept behind 'You Can't Ask That'?

'You Can't Ask That' features misunderstood or marginalized individuals answering questions that people often hesitate to ask them directly.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'You Can't Ask That'?

The first season of 'You Can't Ask That' consisted of eight episodes.

Who hosts 'You Can't Ask That'?

'You Can't Ask That' does not have a regular host. Each episode focuses on a different group of people who answer questions about their experiences.

What are some of the groups featured in 'You Can't Ask That'?

Some of the groups featured in 'You Can't Ask That' include survivors of sexual assault, transgender individuals, ex-prisoners, and people with Down Syndrome, among others.

How are the questions selected for 'You Can't Ask That'?

The questions asked on 'You Can't Ask That' are sourced from the public. People are invited to submit their questions anonymously, which are then selected for the show.

What is the purpose of 'You Can't Ask That'?

The purpose of 'You Can't Ask That' is to challenge stereotypes, promote understanding, and provide a platform for marginalized individuals to share their stories and experiences.

Has 'You Can't Ask That' received any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'You Can't Ask That' has received several awards and nominations, including a Logie Award for Most Outstanding Factual Program in 2017.

How long are the episodes of 'You Can't Ask That'?

The episodes of 'You Can't Ask That' vary in length, but they typically range from 25 to 30 minutes.

Are the participants in 'You Can't Ask That' paid for their appearances?

No, the participants in 'You Can't Ask That' are not paid for their appearances. They choose to be on the show voluntarily and share their stories.

Is 'You Can't Ask That' available to watch online?

Yes, 'You Can't Ask That' is available to watch online through various streaming platforms and the official broadcaster's website.

How has the audience responded to 'You Can't Ask That'?

'You Can't Ask That' has received positive feedback from audiences and critics alike. Many viewers appreciate the show's honesty, empathy, and the insight it provides into the lives of marginalized individuals.

Are there any restrictions on the questions asked in 'You Can't Ask That'?

There are minimal restrictions on the questions asked in 'You Can't Ask That'. The show aims to foster open and honest conversations, but questions that are offensive, disrespectful, or potentially harmful are not included.

Does 'You Can't Ask That' cover international topics or is it specific to one country?

'You Can't Ask That' primarily focuses on topics and individuals within a specific country. However, some episodes may touch on broader international issues.

How does 'You Can't Ask That' handle sensitive topics?

'You Can't Ask That' approaches sensitive topics with care and respect. The participants are given the opportunity to answer questions on their own terms, and the show ensures their comfort and emotional well-being throughout the process.

Has 'You Can't Ask That' inspired any similar shows or projects?

'You Can't Ask That' has inspired similar shows and projects around the world, as it has proven to be an effective platform for marginalized voices to be heard and understood.

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