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RocKwiz (2005)

RocKwiz poster
Genre
game show
Country
Australia
Length
15 seasons, 180 episodes
Rated
M
Rating
8.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Rock music fans watch teams of contestants answer trivia questions and see guest musicians perform live. The show mixes a playful quiz with live music from Australian and international artists.

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What happens

RocKwiz is an Australian television live music trivia quiz show, focused on rock music and featuring different guest artist musicians who perform live in each episode. The show was co-created by Brian Nankervis, Peter Bain-Hogg, and Ken Connor. It was originally broadcast on SBS and premiered in 2005. The 14th season, which was the final season produced by SBS, with the final episode airing on 25 June 2016. In October 2022, it was announced the a new series will be commissioned by Foxtel and will air on Fox8 in 2023 with eight 30 minute long episodes, with some changes to the format due to the shorter episodes and filming in a studio. The series won the 2007 AACTA Award for Best Light Entertainment Television Series and was nominated in the same category three times, it was also nominated for a Helpmann Award. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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