Doctor Down Under (1979)
- Genre
- comedy
- Country
- Australia
- Length
- 1 season, 13 episodes
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This is a comedy series about a doctor who moves to Australia. It follows his adventures and misadventures in a new country.
comediclightheartedwhimsicalfast-pacedeasygoingplayfulcheerfulnostalgic
What happens
Doctor Down Under is a 1979 13-episode Australian television comedy series. It was the sixth of seven series in an otherwise British TV franchise that began with Doctor in the House and was inspired by the "Doctor" books by Richard Gordon. The series follows directly from its predecessor Doctor on the Go, and was commissioned by the Seven Network in association with the Paul Dainty organization based on the popularity in Australia of the previous five series in the franchise. Writers for the Doctor Down Under episodes were Bernard McKenna, Jon Watkins, and Bernie Sharp. The episodes were directed by William G. Stewart and John Eastway; all episodes were produced by Stewart. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The People Next Door- More like this series, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.