The show that taught Australia chaos is a personality trait.
Season 10 • Episode 36
LatestRoves final show, guests include Sam Worthington and Powderfinger
Rove, formerly Rove Live, was an Australian television variety show which premiered on the Nine Network on 22 September 1999, before moving to Network Ten which aired the program from 2000 until November, 2009. The show was hosted by comedian Rove McManus, and featured an ensemble cast, who presented various segments throughout the course of the show. The show won the Logie Award for "Most Popular Light Entertainment Program" five times.
Acting
Rove's genuine warmth made chaos feel intimate.
Production
Live TV disasters became the best bits.
Writing
Segments that walked the tightrope of 'will this work?'
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rove basically invented Australian internet culture before Australia had internet culture—meme templates for days.
The 'What The...?' segment with Pete Hellier accidentally created the blueprint for every chaotic YouTube reaction video that followed.
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