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Countdown Revolution

Series Overview

'Countdown Revolution' was an attempt to update the long running ABC television-music program 'Countdown' for the late 1980's. Filmed at Melbourne's Metro nightclub, the nightly show had a modest cult following until it was axed the following year.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedTalk Show
Original Network
ABC TV
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 2 Episodes

Air Date Window

1989 – 1990

Premiered: Mon, Jul 3, 1989

Created By
Ian 'Molly' MeldrumIan 'Molly' Meldrum

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, Jun 22, 1990

Season 2, Episode 1: “22 ⁄ 6 ⁄ 90”

The infamous 1990 episode of 'Countdown Revolution' where hosts Mark Little and Tania Lacy held an unauthorised protest on air against boy band New Kids on the Block and bands miming on stage, conducting an on-air industrial action on the entire half-hour program.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Countdown Revolution Promotion - ABC Television Australia (1989).

Type: Teaser • Published 2013-02-19

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ian 'Molly' Meldrum

Producers

Ian 'Molly' Meldrum

Department Leadership Roster

Ian 'Molly' Meldrum

Ian 'Molly' Meldrum

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: G

G: General — Suitable for all audiences.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)G

General — Suitable for all audiences.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Countdown Revolution.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Countdown Revolution

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What is Countdown Revolution about?

'Countdown Revolution' was an attempt to update the long running ABC television-music program 'Countdown' for the late 1980's. Filmed at Melbourne's Metro nightclub, the nightly show had a modest cult following until it was axed the following year.

How many seasons does Countdown Revolution have?

Countdown Revolution comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Countdown Revolution?

Key cast members in Countdown Revolution include Tania Lacy, Mark Little, Lisa Collins, Andy McLean, Dan Woods.

Who created or directed Countdown Revolution?

Countdown Revolution was developed and directed by Ian 'Molly' Meldrum.