Quick Info
Status: Returning Series
Network: ABC TV
Type: News
Rating: 8.0/10
Planet America
Overview
The Chaser's Chas Licciardello and the ABC's John Barron set out to discover the real America - its politics and its people - with US and Australian experts coming along for the ride.
This production, originally released in , has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a News series, it brings a fresh perspective to the News, Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.0 across its 8 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within News and Comedy.
- • Produced in Australia.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
2019
42 Episodes • Aired 2019-02-01
No season overview provided for this season.
2020
1 Episodes • Aired 2020-01-22
No season overview provided for this season.
2021
1 Episodes • Aired 2021-01-22
Planet America is back in 2021 to cast an eye over the Biden-Harris administration. Planet has become the go-to program on unfolding events, as Chas and John unpack the complexities of US politics in their own inimitable way.
2022
12 Episodes • Aired 2022-07-22
In the countdown to the US Midterm Elections on November 8, Chas and John bring you a roundup of everything going on in America - with political news and insights on the issues, Biden, Trump and potential candidates for 2024.
2023
27 Episodes • Aired 2023-08-04
The race to the 2024 Presidential Election is on. Around a dozen Republican candidates are taking on frontrunner Donald Trump, while Joe Biden is running for re-election. Chas and John guide you through every step of the way.
