About this season
The Hamster Wheel is an Australian television satirical comedy series broadcast on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation television station ABC1. It is presented by The Chaser.
Episodes (8)
1. Episode 1
Aired 26 September 2012 • 30 min
The Chaser team takes a look at the world of media, politics and government c***sorship.
2. Episode 2
Aired 3 October 2012 • 30 min
The Chaser team takes an in-depth look at the role of media in our society, before heading to The Shire to get their boobs done.
3. Episode 3
Aired 10 October 2012 • 30 min
This week The Chaser takes a look at the media in China, but fails to understand any of it since they don’t speak Mandarin.
4. Episode 4
Aired 17 October 2012 • 30 min
The Chaser team gets stuck in traffic, causing them to be extremely late for their own show. The episode mostly comprises long, dull shots of an empty set.
5. Episode 5
Aired 24 October 2012 • 30 min
Stephen Fry joins The Chaser team after the ABC realised they’d gone at least 4 days without featuring Fry in one of their programs.
6. Episode 6
Aired 31 October 2012 • 30 min
Craig Reucassel hosts an entertaining new game show where contestants have to separate fact from fiction.
7. Episode 7
Aired 7 November 2012 • 30 min
8. Episode 8
Aired 14 November 2012 • 30 min