The Box

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The Box is an Australian television soap opera produced in the 1970s that became known for its risqué content and behind-the-scenes look at a fictional TV station.

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The Box canonical 2
The Box (television series) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf television soap opera
basedOn The Box (television series)
linked to: The Box
broadcastFormat color television
containsElement nudity
sexual content
workplace drama
countryOfBroadcast Australia
countryOfFirstBroadcast Australia
countryOfOrigin Australia
creator Hector Crawford
Ian Jones
decadeOfProduction 1970s
filmingLocation Melbourne
firstAired 1974
format half-hour episodes
genre comedy-drama
drama television series
soap opera
hasFilmAdaptation The Box (1975 film)
hasTheme satire of commercial television
hasTitle The Box
isFictionalWork true
mainCharacter Joe Cartwright
Lee Whiteman
Mandy
Sir Henry Usher
Tony Wild
Vicki Stafford
medium television
narrativeFocus staff of a television station
notableFor behind-the-scenes depiction of television production
risqué content
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork 0-10 Network
Network Ten
originalRunEndYear 1977
originalRunStartYear 1974
producer Crawford Productions
productionCompany Crawford Productions
setting fictional television station
targetAudience adult viewers

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Arthur Lewis appearsIn The Box
The Box basedOn The Box (television series)
linked to: The Box