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Lowdown is an Australian television comedy series set in the world of celebrity journalism. Created by Amanda Brotchie and Adam Zwar, it stars Zwar, Paul Denny, Beth Buchanan, Dailan Evans, Kim Gyngell and is narrated by Geoffrey Rush. The ABC series premiered on 21 April 2010 and is produced by Nicole Minchin and directed by Amanda Brotchie.[1]

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Series overview

The first series consisted of eight episodes and premiered on 21 April 2010 and ended its first-run on 9 June 2010.[2] A spokesperson for the series, stated in a reply on the 'Letters to the Editor' section on the online website "I know the creators personally and they promise me they’re onto developing a second season."[3] A second series of eight episodes was broadcast from 6 September 2012 to 25 October 2012.[4][5]

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Episodes

Series 1 (2010)

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Series 2 (2012)

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Australian ratings

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Awards

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Awards won

'Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts

New York Festivals Awards

  • Gold World Medal for Best Comedy – Lowdown Season 2 (2013)[25]
  • Gold World Medal for Best Situation Comedy – Lowdown (2011)[25]

Australian Writers' Guild Awards

Screen Producers Association of Australia

  • Breakthrough Producer of the Year Award – Lowdown Nicole Minchin (2010) Accolade Competition

Accolade Awards

  • Award for Excellence in Comedy – Lowdown (2011)[28]
  • International Award for Excellence for Leading Actor – Adam Zwar (2011)[28]
  • International Award of Merit in Direction – Amanda Brotchie (2011)[28]

Award nominations

Monte-Carlo Television Festival

  • Golden Nymph Award for Best International Comedy Series – Lowdown (2013)[29]
  • Golden Nymph Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series – Adam Zwar (2013)[29]
  • Golden Nymph Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series – Beth Buchanan (2013)[29]

Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts

Australian Film Institute Awards

  • AFI Award for Best Television Comedy Series – Lowdown (2010)[30]
  • AFI Award for Best Performance in a Television Comedy – Paul Denny (2010)[30]

Australian Directors Guild Awards

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