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The Late Show

1992 – 1993Show2 seasons40 episodes

Comedy
90
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.9
90
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.9

Summary

The Late Show was a popular Australian comedy show, which ran for two seasons on ABC from 18 July 1992 to 30 October 1993.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or romance.

Shows with

The Late Show episodes

2 seasons · 40 episodes

  1. S1 E20 Episode #1.20, 7.8

Cast

11 of 11 · most episodes first

Facts

July 18, 1992 · October 30, 1993 · Ended

First aired
July 18, 1992
Last aired
October 30, 1993
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 40 episodes
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English

Tropes

Heroic Dog, Cluster *Bleep*-Bomb, Unusual Euphemism +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is The Late Show worth watching?"

Questions about The Late Show

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Late Show worth watching?

90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90 (IMDb 8.9).

How long does it take to watch The Late Show?

33 h

About 33 hours: 40 episodes in 2 seasons of about 50 minutes each, aired from 1992 to 1993.

Will The Late Show make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and satire (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Late Show?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does The Late Show use?

Heroic DogCluster *Bleep*-BombUnusual EuphemismOpinion OverrideTongue TwisterParody CommercialBiting-the-Hand HumourBad SantaPocket ProtectorDrop the CowLost in TransmissionStage Magicianand 31 more

TV Tropes lists 43 tropes for it, including Heroic Dog, Cluster *Bleep*-Bomb, and Unusual Euphemism.