It ran for three series of 13 half-hour episodes and was broadcast on ABC TV in 1994, 1995 and 1997. ==Production== The series was written, directed and produced by Jane Kennedy, Santo Cilauro, Rob Sitch and Tom Gleisner.
It ran for three series of 13 half-hour episodes and was broadcast on ABC TV in 1994, 1995 and 1997. ==Production== The series was written, directed and produced by Jane Kennedy, Santo Cilauro, Rob Sitch and Tom Gleisner.
Series 3, however, was never screened. In Canada, it was aired as Behind the Frontline on Showcase in 1997. == Impact == The series was extremely popular through its run, winning a Logie Award for Most Outstanding Achievement in Comedy in 1995, and a Logie for Alison Whyte as most outstanding actress in 1997.
It ran for three series of 13 half-hour episodes and was broadcast on ABC TV in 1994, 1995 and 1997. ==Production== The series was written, directed and produced by Jane Kennedy, Santo Cilauro, Rob Sitch and Tom Gleisner.
studio or field reports) was shot at broadcast quality, to increase the "realism" of the satire and complement the behind-the-scenes footage. == Other airings == In 1997, Channel Seven bought the rights to the series; however, they only aired a handful of episodes.
Series 3, however, was never screened. In Canada, it was aired as Behind the Frontline on Showcase in 1997. == Impact == The series was extremely popular through its run, winning a Logie Award for Most Outstanding Achievement in Comedy in 1995, and a Logie for Alison Whyte as most outstanding actress in 1997.
The Comedy Channel has shown the series as late as 2005.
It was shown again on ABC TV in 2018 and in 2020-21. In America, Frontline was shown as either Behind the Frontline on cable or as Breaking News on PBS (which already has a news series entitled Frontline). In the UK, series 1 and 2 were shown by the Paramount Comedy Channel.
It was shown again on ABC TV in 2018 and in 2020-21. In America, Frontline was shown as either Behind the Frontline on cable or as Breaking News on PBS (which already has a news series entitled Frontline). In the UK, series 1 and 2 were shown by the Paramount Comedy Channel.
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