Amazon has renewed reality series Luxe Listings Sydney for a second season after the streamer said that the reality series became its biggest Australian original to date. The show follows personal lives of three elite real estate agents in Sydney, showcasing breathtaking homes with harbour views and beachfront backdrops.
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Eureka Productions has been on a roll recently, picking up orders for series such as a Magic Mike competition series at HBO Max and an adaptation of 1980s videogame Frogger at Peacock.
But the unexpected boom for the business, which produces Holey Moley for ABC, has been having a sizeable production division in Australia during the last twelve months. The company has been able to take advantage of the fact that Covid has been much less prevalent down under, allowing it to shoot a number of U.S. shows in Sydney.
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Frogger is heading to Peacock.
The classic video arcade game is being turned into a physical competition series for the streamer.
The NBCU platform has ordered 13 episodes of the format from Holey Moley producer Eureka Productions. It marks the biggest non-scripted bet to date for the platform.
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Deadline understands that the Disney-owned network has handed a bumper two-season renewal order for mini-golf competition Holey Moley, taking it through to a fourth season.
The nonscripted series has performed well for the network during the summer; the second season increased ratings from its first and has been a useful co-viewing show for the broadcaster. ABC also increased the run for the second season to 13 episodes, up from 10 in Season 1.
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Fox has ordered a reboot of the musical game show “Name That Tune,” the broadcaster announced Wednesday.
Jane Krakowski will serve as host of the new version of the show, with Randy Jackson set to serve as band leader. The one-hour series will premiere Jan. 6 at 9 p.m. ET.
Originally created by Harry Salter, the show tests tests contestants’ music knowledge, as they battle it out in an assortment of challenging musical games for cash and prizes.
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“Making It,” the hit NBC show fronted by Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman, is set for an Australian version, commissioned by national free-to-air broadcaster Network 10.
Launching in 2021, “Making It Australia” will revolve around a central theme inspired by popular craft and DIY trends and each episode will consist of two challenges, crafted by the local show’s hosts. The challenges will put the makers’ abilities to the test, while also enabling them to share their touching personal experiences and DIY stories, as they vie for an AUD$100,000 ($71,855) cash prize.
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The original Super Nanny Jo Frost will be coming to Channel Nine for the new show The Parent Jury which was announced at the Nine Upfront 2021:
Global parenting expert Jo Frost unleashes an experiment that challenges parenting like never before in The Parent Jury. In this controversial new series, she dares mums and dads who believe their parenting style is the best to put themselves to the test.
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This weekend, you can date around, sing about Central Park, fight demons, or enjoy mini golf, all from the comfort of your couch.
There aren't as many new summer TV shows this year as usual, due to production delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic. But considering the rate at which TV has been produced over the past few years, there is plenty out there to entertain you that you haven't seen before.
Whether you want something silly, something romantic, something fantasy or something sweet, we have five shows that will make your weekend staying home feel like an escape.
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ITV Studios Australia will co-produce Season 6 of The Voice, formerly produced by Endemol Shine, with Paul Franklin’s Eureka Productions.
Franklin has previously produced The Voice in 2015 and will serve as Supervising Executive Producer on the upcoming season.
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