Working Dog Productions


Working Dog Productions is a film and television production company based in Melbourne, Australia. It was formed in 1993 by actors Santo Cilauro, Rob Sitch, Jane Kennedy, Tom Gleisner, and producer Michael Hirsh. The company changed its name to Working Dog Productions Pty Ltd in 1996. The company's mascot is an Australian Cattle Dog.
, Rob Sitch, and Michael Hirsh.

Television

Programs with a shaded background indicate the program is still in production.
TitleNetworkGenreYearsSeasons
FrontlineABCComedy, Satire1994-1997
Behind the FrontlineABCDocumentary1995
Funky SquadABCComedy1995
The CampaignABCDocumentary1996
A River SomewhereABCDocumentary1997-1998
The PanelNetwork TenTalk show1998-2004
All Aussie AdventuresNetwork TenMockumentary2001–2002, 2018
The Panel Christmas WrapNetwork TenTalk show2003-2007
Russell Coight's Celebrity ChallengeNetwork TenMockumentary2004
Thank God You're HereNetwork Ten
Seven Network 		Improvised comedy2006-2009
The HollowmenABCComedy2008
Santo, Sam and Ed's Cup Fever!SBSSport, Comedy2010
Santo, Sam and Ed's Sports Fever!7mate/Seven NetworkSport, Comedy2012
Pictures of YouSeven NetworkTalk show2012
Audrey's KitchenABCComedy2012-2013
Santo, Sam and Ed's Total FootballFox SportsSports, Comedy2013-2015
Have You Been Paying Attention?Network TenGame show2013–present
UtopiaABCComedy2014–present
Pacific HeatThe Comedy ChannelAnimated Sitcom2016

Film

TitleGenreRelease DateDistributor
The CastleComedyVillage Roadshow
The DishComedyRoadshow Entertainment
Any Questions for Ben?ComedyRoadshow Films

Other

In addition to television and film, Working Dog Productions have also ventured into books, stage shows, and podcasts.

Books

Books which have been published by Working Dog include, but are not limited to, mock travel guides. Books published by Working Dog include:
Working Dog produced the stage show The Speechmaker. The show was written by Working Dog's Sitch, Cilauro and Gleisner and had a sellout season at the Melbourne Theatre Company.

Podcasts