Room 101 (Australian TV series)

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Room 101
Genre	Comedy
Presented by	Paul McDermott
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	10
Production
Production locations	Artarmon, New South Wales
Production company	Matchbox Pictures
Original release
Network	SBS
Release	February 23, 2015 (2015-02-23) – 29 August 2015 (2015-08-29)
Related
Room 101 (British series)

Room 101 is an SBS One comedy television series hosted by Paul McDermott, based on the British series of the same name, in which celebrities are invited to discuss their dislikes and pet hates.^[1] The series was scheduled to premiere on February 23, 2015^[2] but the network decided to delay the launch until July 11, 2015.^[3]

The series name is inspired by Room 101, the torture room in George Orwell's 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four which reputedly contained "the worst thing in the world". The series was filmed at the Special Broadcasting Service in the Sydney suburb of Artarmon.^[4]

Episodes

2015

Season 1
Ep #	Airdate	Guest	Viewers
1	11 July 2015 (2015-07-11)	Julia Zemiro	206,000^[5]
2	11 July 2015 (2015-07-11)	HG Nelson	206,000^[6]
3	18 July 2015 (2015-07-18)	Julia Morris	184,000^[7]
4	18 July 2015 (2015-07-18)	Dave Hughes	184,000^[8]
5	25 July 2015 (2015-07-25)	Ray Martin	142,000^[9]
6	1 August 2015 (2015-08-01)	Poh Ling Yeow	—
7	8 August 2015 (2015-08-08)	Matt Preston	—
8	15 August 2015 (2015-08-15)	Noni Hazlehurst	—
9	22 August 2015 (2015-08-22)	Vince Colosimo	—
10	29 August 2015 (2015-08-29)	Nazeem Hussain	—

References

^ "Paul McDermott back on TV as half therapist half host with Room 101 on SBS". News Ltd. 19 October 2014. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
^ Knox, David (26 January 2015). "Airdate: Room 101". TV Tonight. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
^ Knox, David (20 February 2015). "SBS delays Room 101 launch". TV Tonight. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
^ "Eventbrite - Room 101 audience call". Retrieved 27 January 2015.
^ Knox, David (12 July 2015). "Saturday 11 July 2015". TV Tonight. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
^ Knox, David (12 July 2015). "Saturday 11 July 2015". TV Tonight. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
^ Molk, Steve (27 July 2015). "OzTAM TV Ratings for Sat 25 July 2015". Molks TV Talk. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
^ Molk, Steve (27 July 2015). "OzTAM TV Ratings for Sat 25 July 2015". Molks TV Talk. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
^ Molk, Steve (3 August 2015). "OzTAM TV Ratings for Sat 01 August 2015". Molks TV Talk. Retrieved 6 August 2015.

External links

SBS website

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