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Hey Hey It's Saturday was a long-running variety television program on Australian television. It initially ran for 27 years, debuting on the Nine Network on 9 October 1971 and broadcasting its last episode on 20 November 1999. Its host throughout its entire run was Daryl Somers, who would later become executive producer of the program. The original producer, Gavin Disney, left the program in the 1980s and Somers then jointly formed his own production company, Somers Carroll Productions, with on-screen partner Ernie Carroll, the performer of Somers' puppet sidekick Ossie Ostrich.
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- verified Status: Returning Series
- person By: Daryl Somers
- calendar_month Release Date: 1971-10-09
- update Lastly Aired: 2010-11-27
- video_camera_front Companies Somers Carroll Productions, United Media
- list_alt Seasons & Episodes: 29 Seasons, 673 Episodes
- timer Episode Runtime: 120 Mins/Episode
- star Rating: 7.5 / 10
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Hey Hey It's Saturday Specials
Nine re-aired the Hey Hey By Request specials in 2005 and June 2006. Daryl and Nine agreed to a deal for two specials to air in late 2009. They aire ...
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Hey Hey It's Saturday Season 1
Premiering on 9 October 1971, Hey Hey It's Saturday was a Saturday morning children's program in which Somers and Carroll provided "top and tail" segm ...
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Hey Hey It's Saturday Season 7 (1977)
This was the final season before the show went into recess, when Daryl and Ossie took the bold step of leaving the Nine Network for the rival 0–10 N ...
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Hey Hey It's Saturday Season 8 (1979)
Hey Hey It's Saturday returned to Channel Nine in 1979 after Daryl and Ossie hosted The Daryl and Ozzie show for rival The 0-10 Network the previous y ...
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Hey Hey It's Saturday Season 13 (1984)
In 1984, the Nine Network moved the show from its morning timeslot to a primetime slot on Saturday nights, and it was briefly renamed Hey Hey It's Sat ...
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Hey Hey It's Saturday Season 28 (1999)
Nine Network executives decided toward the end of 1999 to cancel Hey Hey It's Saturday. Somers claimed that he wanted to take the program in a new dir ...
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Hey Hey It's Saturday Season 29
Following the success of the 2009 reunion specials, the show returned in 2010 after a deal was signed for at least 20 new episodes. The show was set t ...
20 Episode(s)
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