The Games (Australia)

  • Premiered: Aug 1998
  • Episodes: 26
  • Followers: 3
  • Ended
  • ABC (AU)
  • Monday at 20
  • Comedy Sport

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Season 2
2x1
In the Public Interest
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 19, 2000
John becomes the target of a TV documentary. He becomes a prisoner in his own house, after accusations of corruption are made by a former college.
2x2
Talking to the Troops
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 26, 2000
The organisers address the troops to bolster morale. However the team find themselves facing a hostile and unhappy group of workers. As John, Bryan and Gina try to duck and weave the .. show full overview
2x3
Reconciliation
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 03, 2000
The team have to deal with a aboriginal land claim and a demand by a US senator for a formal apology by the P.M.
2x4
IOC Man
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 10, 2000
The team look after an IOC man from the States. Many hundreds of thousands of internationals guests will be here with us as we celebrate the games of the (whatever) Olympiad of the .. show full overview
2x5
Inquiry
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 17, 2000
Each member of the Games team must face an inquiry into their practices. The system of cheques and balances which operates in an organisation of this kind ensures that the public gets .. show full overview
2x6
Pommy Visitor
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 24, 2000
Consistent with our duties as host nation for the Games, we welcome a visitor from the English bid for the 2012 Olympics, here on secondment. As in many other aspects of our relationship .. show full overview
2x7
Immigration
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 31, 2000
Any potential "Aussie Gold Rush" at these Olympics can be expected to profit, as gold rushes in Australia have done in earlier days, from immigration. Freedom-loving peoples everywhere .. show full overview
2x8
Job Search
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 07, 2000
In the uncertain world of international logistics and sports management, prospects for the future must be considered carefully. Meanwhile, at sea, the piranha play happily in the .. show full overview
2x9
Strike
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 14, 2000
The Olympics offer Australia an opportunity not just to showcase our wonderful country and a range of endangered marsupials. The event will also bring to this country an international .. show full overview
2x10
Solar
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 21, 2000
Head of Administration and Logistics, John Clarke, and his colleagues, Bryan Dawe, Head of Accounts, Budgeting and Finance, and Gina Riley, Marketing and Liaison Manager, are sizzling in .. show full overview
2x11
Sponsorship and Media Discontent
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 28, 2000
Would the person who borrowed the synopsis for this episode, please return it to the office immediately. To have this sort of thing happening at this stage is just an embarrassment. The .. show full overview
2x12
Four Corners
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 04, 2000
With the opening ceremony being beamed to a global television audience next week and with only 100,000 tickets left to sell and the funding shortfall now visible from the air, the team work on other ways to gain money
2x13 Show finale
The End
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 11, 2000
The games team cope with the hype as the Opening Ceremony draws near. John, Bryan, Gina and Nicholas go along for the ride

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