Season 2 • Episode 6
LatestThe D-Generation was a popular and influential Australian TV sketch comedy show, produced and broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for two series, between 1986 and 1987. A further four specials were broadcast on the Seven Network between 1988 and 1989.
Writing
Razor-sharp sketches that aged weirdly well.
Acting
Before-they-were-famous ensemble chemistry.
Production
Zero-budget creativity that forced clever solutions.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This launched the careers of the team behind 'The Castle', 'Kath & Kim', and 'Frontline'—basically half of Australian comedy canon.
The D-Gen originally formed as a Melbourne University revue in 1983; the TV show kept that chaotic student newspaper energy intact.
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