Wilfred (Australian TV series)
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Wilfred is an Australian comedy television series created by Adam Zwar, Jason Gann and Tony Rogers based on their award-winning 2002 short film. The story follows the lives of the eponymous dog Wilfred, his owner Sarah, and her boyfriend Adam, who sees Wilfred as a man in a dog suit. It was directed by Tony Rogers, produced by Jenny Livingston and stars Gann, Zwar and Cindy Waddingham.
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Wilfred | |
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Genre | Black comedy |
Created by | Jason Gann Adam Zwar |
Directed by | Tony Rogers |
Starring | Jason Gann Adam Zwar Cindy Waddingham |
Theme music composer | Sam Mallet |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 2 |
No. of episodes | 16 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producers | Joe Connor Ken Connor |
Producer | Jenny Livingston |
Cinematography | David Stevens (2007) Germain McMicking (2010)[1] |
Camera setup | Aaton Xterà (16mm) |
Running time | Approx. 25 minutes |
Production company | Renegade Films[2] |
Original release | |
Network | SBS One |
Release | 19 March 2007 (2007-03-19) – 26 March 2010 (2010-03-26) |
Related | |
Wilfred (U.S. TV series) |
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Two series were broadcast on SBS One, the first in 2007 and the second in 2010. The series won three AFI Awards and was nominated for a Logie.
Independent Film Channel acquired the international broadcast rights to the original two series of Wilfred in 2010. An American remake premiered on the cable channel FX on 23 June 2011.[3]