Creator: | Rove McManus |
Presenter: | Rove McManus |
Voices: | Judith Lucy |
Country: | Australia |
Language: | English |
Num Series: | 1 |
Num Episodes: | 2 |
Producer: | Rove McManus |
Camera: | Multi-camera |
Runtime: | 50—52 minutes |
Network: | Network 10 |
Saturday Night Rove, also referred to as Saturday Night,[1] was an Australian television variety show hosted by comedian Rove McManus.[2] The program premiered on Network 10 on 24 August 2019 and aired on Saturdays at 7:30 pm.[3] [4] It featured a mixture of live and pre-recorded entertainment, including skits, live crosses, guest interviews, pranks, challenges and comedy acts & routines.[5] [4] [2]
The show was produced by Rove McManus' Roving Enterprises and first appeared as a pilot episode screened on 24 August 2018.[4] A season for 2019, with 6 episodes, was commissioned by Network Ten in October 2018 and premiered on 24 August 2019,[6] however after only 2 episodes being aired, the show was axed due to disappointing ratings.[7] Aunty Donna who had created skits for the show that were not aired due to the cancellation would later release these on their YouTube channel in April 2020.[8]