Can of Worms

Can of Worms

Can of Worms is an Australian television talk show, broadcast on Network Ten, first screening on July 4th 2011. Ian "Dicko" Dickson hosted the first series along with Meshel Laurie. [The second series, now hosted by Chrissie Swan and 'man on the street' Dan Ilic, began airing on August 20th 2012, with two 'Best Of Specials' airing in November as a twopart finale. The Third Series begun airing on February 11th 2013 and was broadcast live. James Matheson hosted the show whilst Swan was on maternity leave. The program features a panel of three public figures, answering questions issues that affect people every day involving political correctness, personal values and the unending capacity to make life complicated. The program is recorded live in front of a studio audience and broadcast on the following night. The show is produced by Andrew Denton and Zapruder’s Other Films. On 23 October 2012 Can of Worms was renewed for a third series that would be broadcast around the nation live.

Seasons

1. Jason Akermanis, George McEncroe and Craig Reucassel

Air Date: 2011-07-04

2. Don Bourke, Tom Ballard and Jessica Rowe

Air Date: 2011-07-11

3. Fiona O'Loughlin, John Elliott and Maude Garrett

Air Date: 2011-07-18

4. Bob Katter, Layne Beachley and Matt Okine

Air Date: 2011-07-25

5. James Mathison, Lawrence Mooney and Julie Goodwin

Air Date: 2011-08-01

6. Angry Anderson, Greg Fleet and Elka Whalan

Air Date: 2011-08-08

7. Charlie Pickering, Nikki Phillips, Gary Mehigan

Air Date: 2011-08-15

8. Dave O'Neil, Mark Geyer, Kate Langbroek

Air Date: 2011-08-22

9. Jason Stevens, Denise Scott, Amanda Keller

Air Date: 2011-08-29

10. Josh Thomas, Yumi Stynes, Jamie Dunn

Air Date: 2011-09-05

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 2012-08-20

2. Episode 2

Air Date: 2012-08-27

3. Episode 3

Air Date: 2012-09-03

4. Episode 4

Air Date: 2012-09-10

5. Episode 5

Air Date: 2012-09-17

6. Episode 6

Air Date: 2012-09-24

7. Episode 7

Air Date: 2012-10-01

8. Episode 8

Air Date: 2012-10-08

9. Episode 9

Air Date: 2012-10-15

10. Episode 10

Air Date: 2012-10-22

11. Episode 11

Air Date: 2012-10-29

12. Episode 12

Air Date: 2012-11-05

13. Episode 13

Air Date: 2012-11-12

14. Episode 14 - Best of Live

Air Date: 2012-11-19

15. Episode 15 - Best of Live 2

Air Date: 2012-11-26

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 2013-02-11

Can of Worms is back for a third season of controversial and illuminating conversation, and in 2013 we're doing it LIVE.

7. Episode 7 - 'Best of' Special

Air Date: 2013-03-25

9. Episode 9

Air Date: 2013-04-15

This week join stand-in host, James Mathison and guests Tim Ferguson, Harry O'Brien and Genevieve Morris.

14. Episode 14

Air Date: 2013-05-20

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Rating

0.0/10

Release Date

2011-07-04

Episodes

29 (3 seasons)

Status

Returning Series

Cast

Meshel Laurie

Meshel Laurie