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Rove LA
Los Angeles, California (2011)
Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank, California (2012)
Running timeApproximately 60 minutes (including commercials)
Production companiesRoving Enterprises
Avalon Television
Original release
NetworkFox8
Release19 September 2011 (2011-09-19) –
23 December 2012 (2012-12-23)
Related
Rove

Rove LA is an

Australian television comedy talk show which debuted on Fox8 on 19 September 2011. The show is hosted by Rove McManus and is set in Los Angeles. The show is presented in a similar fashion to McManus's previous talk show Rove, featuring comedy segments and interviews with celebrity guests.[1] The show was picked up for a two-year run on the Fox8 subscription channel.[2]

Season 3 did not air in 2013, but producers speculated that there may be a season 3 possibly later on; however, as of 2024, this has not eventuated.

History

Main article: List of Rove LA episodes

Rove LA began on the Fox8 cable network in September 2011 as a platform for McManus to return to Australian television. The concept of the show being Rove reporting each week in pre-recorded episodes from Los Angeles, which fit with McManus's current residency in the United States while still having a presence on Australian television. The series was picked up for a 10-episode run for 2011 on the network as a means to test the new show's reception with audiences.

The series was officially renewed for 2012 with the expectation of a longer season run. Rove LA was renewed for a second 13-episode season

TV Guide Network for broadcast in the United States.[5][6]

Format

Similar to McManus' former show

swear on television.[7]

International distribution

Rove LA was broadcast primarily on its Australian cable broadcaster network

FOX8. Repeat episodes air on both Fox8 and Australian network The Comedy Channel
. It can also be seen in the United States on The TV Guide Network.

Country Network Title
 Australia
FOX8
The Comedy Channel
(reruns) 		Rove LA
 New Zealand
TV3
 United Kingdom E!
 United States
TV Guide Network

References

  1. ^ Siobhan Duck (20 September 2011). "Same old Rove McManus with a bit of glitz for Rove LA". Herald Sun. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Rove LA premieres Monday 19 September on Fox8". if.com.au. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Foxtel programming in 2012". TV Tonight. 15 December 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
  4. ^ "Rove LA: Sept 30". TV Tonight. 25 September 2012.
  5. ^ Nellie Andreeva (28 March 2012). "TV Guide Ventures into Comedy With Standup Series, Talk Show". Deadline.
  6. ^ Day, Patrick Kevin (28 March 2012). "TV Guide Network announces two new comedy series". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  7. ^ "Oz talker makes L.A. Home". Variety. October 2011.

External links

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