Sit Down, Shut Up

Sit Down, Shut Up

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2001-02-16

Sit Down, Shut Up was a short-lived Australian sitcom broadcast by Network Ten. It ran from 16 February 2001 until 28 June 2001 for a total of 13 episodes. The series followed the staff and students at a dysfunctional fictional high school called Carpen Heights Secondary College, and focused on the life of the teachers in and out of the staff room. Michael Reed, a writer for the show, has claimed that Summer Heights High, a more successful show with similar themes that debuted in 2007, had borrowed certain concepts from Sit Down, Shut Up.

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Sit Down, Shut Up was a short-lived Australian sitcom broadcast by Network Ten. It ran from 16 February 2001 until 28 June 2001 for a total of 13 episodes. The series followed the staff and students at a dysfunctional fictional high school called Carpen Heights Secondary College, and focused on the life of the teachers in and out of the staff room. Michael Reed, a writer for the show, has claimed that Summer Heights High, a more successful show with similar themes that debuted in 2007, had borrowed certain concepts from Sit Down, Shut Up.

First Aired

2001-02-16

Last Aired

2001-06-28

Seasons

1

Episodes

13

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Comedy

Language

English

Network

Network Ten

Production

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    Marg Downey

    Marg Downey
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    Stephen Curry

    Stephen Curry
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    Paul Gleeson

    Paul Gleeson
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    Jacqueline Brennan

    Jacqueline Brennan