Ooops! I Bought A Pub — Season 1
What could possibly go wrong?
About this season
Shane Jacobsen dives headfirst into the ultimate country adventure as he attempts to revive a tired old pub in the tiny Victorian town of Dederang and restore it as the beating heart of the community once again. There’s just one problem: Shane has never run a pub before. In a moment of spectacular optimism, he also booked a wedding that must go ahead right in the middle of renovation chaos.
Episodes (6)
1. Epsiode 1
Aired 2 May 2026 • 21 min
Shane Jacobson arrives to inspect the pub he bought sight unseen only to find it empty. At the local races he meets the whole town .... and realises winning them over won’t be easy.
2. Episode 2
Aired 9 May 2026 • 21 min
Shane's pub reno spirals with crumbling walls & chaos everywhere. He promises a wedding in 8 weeks .... in a demolition zone. Now the pressure's on to pull off the impossible.
3. Episode 3
Aired 16 May 2026 • 21 min
Shane realises the scale of renovating a 150-year-old pub as a wedding looms just 7 weeks away. With the kitchen closed, a food truck rolls in, but the pressure is only just beginning
4. Episode 4
Aired 23 May 2026 • 21 min
Locals remind Shane what's at stake if the pub loses its charm. A weekend at the footy and netball reveals the town's true spirit, where heart matters more than the score.
5. Episode 5
Aired 30 May 2026 • 21 min
The wedding day has arrived, but the pub is nowhere near ready. The Bride and groom are nervous... but no one's more panicked than Shane, and he's suddenly 10,000 kilometers away!
6. Episode 6
Aired 6 June 2026 • 21 min
Opening day has arrived, the bands are booked and the crowds are coming and the pub still isn’t ready yet….. it’s a race against time at the Ranga.