TV series

Hungry Beast

2009–2011 · 3 seasons

A fast, funny news-comedy that jabs at big issues with sketches and satire, feeling like a smart, unpredictable current-affairs show.

Overview: A program that challenges audiences with a mix of the unexpected and the unconventional. Each episode is themed around specific issues facing the world today.
How it feels: Satirical, absurd, cynical and light. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Media, politics, class, power
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: media
politics
class
power
identity
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
mockumentary
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: news, comedy
Created by: Andrew Denton
Starring: Dan Ilic, Marc Fennell, Jessicah Mendes, Kieran Ricketts, Chris Leben, Veronica Milsom, Kirk Docker
Length: 3 seasons, 38 episodes, 30 min each
Network: ABC TV
Country: Australia
Languages: English