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From big laughs to bold stories, the ABC's Logie-nominated shows are ready to binge
@Source: abc.net.au
What's it about? When Helen Tudor-Fisk's life falls apart, she takes a job in a small suburban firm specialising in wills and probate assuming that, because the clients are dead, she won't have to deal with people.
Who stars in it? Kitty Flanagan, Julia Zemiro, Marty Sheargold and Aaron Chen.
If you like this, you'll also enjoy: Utopia and Mother And Son.
Might snag a Logie for: Best Scripted Comedy Program, Best Lead Actress in a Comedy for Kitty Flanagan, Best Lead Actor in a Comedy for Aaron Chen or Best Supporting Actor for Glenn Butcher.
Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee
What's it about? Get ready to laugh out loud as Guy Montgomery and his loyal assistant Aaron Chen are joined by some of Australia's favourite personalities, testing their spelling prowess with wildly inventive spelling challenges designed to befuddle, bamboozle and bedazzle them all.
Who's the host? Guy Montgomery and Aaron Chen.
If you like this, you'll also enjoy: Spicks and Specks and Geraldine Hickey: Don’t Tease Me About My Gloves.
Might snag a Logie for: Graham Kennedy Award for Most Popular New Talent for Guy Montgomery.
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
What’s it about? Recorded at the Palais Theatre, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival presents two of the most anticipated nights on the comedy calendar; The Gala and The Allstars Supershow.
Who's the host? Mel Buttle and Michael Hing.
If you like this, you'll also enjoy: Celia Pacquola: All Talk and Dave Hughes: Ridiculous.
Might snag a Logie for: Best Scripted Comedy Program.
What's it about? A best-selling, but recently cancelled, children's author has a meltdown when approached by Austin, a neurodivergent 20-something claiming to be his son. He then realises that embracing the young man may be the path to redemption.
Who stars in it? Michael Theo, Sally Phillips, Ben Miller and Gia Carides.
If you like this, you'll also enjoy: Summer Love and Breeders.
Might snag a Logie for: Best Scripted Comedy Program, Best Lead Actor in a Comedy for Michael Theo or Ben Miller.
What's it about? A death at PR firm Fritz & Randell sees the forty-something heir-apparent pushed aside and the reins handed to two younger female employees. But have these women been set up to fail?
Who stars in it? Jenna Owen, Vic Zerbst, Charles Firth and Belinda Giblin.
If you like this, you'll also enjoy: Gold Diggers and White Fever.
Might snag a Logie for: Best Scripted Comedy Program.
What's it about? Advertising has changed for the worse. Gruen has changed for the better. Join the panel of experts for a new and improved look at a world of advertising that isn't new or improved.
Who's the host? Wil Anderson (joined by Todd Sampson and Russel Howcroft).
If you like this, you'll also enjoy: Shaun Micallef’s Eve of Destruction and Wil Anderson: Wilogical.
Might snag a Logie for: Best Comedy Entertainment Program.
What's it about? Australia's favourite acid-tongued know-it-all, Tom Gleeson, returns with a new collection of experts, buffs and aficionados to face off for a chance to be crowned Hard Quiz champion and raise up the Big Brass Mug.
Who's the host? Tom Gleeson
If you like this, you'll also enjoy: Claire Hooper’s House of Games and Would I Lie To You?
Might snag a Logie for: Best Comedy Entertainment Program.
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering
What's it about? The Weekly knows the world is too serious to be taken too seriously. Charlie Pickering and a team of Australia's best comedians watch all the news so you don't have to. You give them 30 minutes, they give you the week.
Who's the host? Charlie Pickering.
If you like this, you'll also enjoy: The Yearly and QI.
Might snag a Logie for: Best Comedy Entertainment Program.
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