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Bondi Rescue (2006)

Bondi Rescue poster
Genre
factual television program
Country
Australia
Length
19 seasons, 212 episodes
Rated
PG
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This series follows the professional lifeguards who patrol Bondi Beach in Australia. It shows their daily work rescuing swimmers and keeping the beach safe.

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What happens

Bondi Rescue is an Australian factual television program which is broadcast on Network 10 and Samsung TV plus. The program follows the daily lives and routines of the Waverley Council professional lifeguards who patrol Bondi Beach. Bondi Rescue was first broadcast in 2006. A spin-off, set in Bali, Indonesia, also screened in 2008. Bondi Rescue is broadcast internationally and has a substantial online presence. The show was created and produced by part-time lifeguard Ben Davies in collaboration with Producer Michael Cordell. It is narrated by Osher Günsberg. On 12 October 2022, it was officially announced that the show had been renewed for a seventeenth season which premiered on 19 April 2023, after a year-long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic and poor weather conditions. The series was renewed for an 18th season at the 2023 Channel 10 upfronts. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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