Outback House

Outback House (2005)

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Outback House is an Australian historical reality TV series. The concept was to have a modern day family living in a facsimile of an historical dwelling with their staff, making do with only the technology and materials of the time. Outback House was set in 1861 Outback Australia, on a sheep station called Oxley Downs in New South Wales.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8juil. 31, 2005
S01E07Episode 7juil. 24, 2005
S01E06Episode 6juil. 17, 2005
S01E05Episode 5juil. 10, 2005
S01E04Episode 4juil. 3, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Outback House' premiere?

'Outback House' premiered on May 29, 2005.

Where was 'Outback House' set?

'Outback House' was set in the Australian outback.

How many families participated in 'Outback House'?

'Outback House' featured four families who participated in the show.

What was the premise of 'Outback House'?

'Outback House' followed modern-day families as they experienced life on an Australian sheep station, living as pioneers in the 1860s.

How long did the families stay on the sheep station in 'Outback House'?

The families in 'Outback House' stayed on the sheep station for a period of ten weeks.

What challenges did the families face in 'Outback House'?

The families in 'Outback House' faced challenges such as living in basic conditions, performing manual labor, and adapting to the lifestyle of the 1860s.

Did the families have any prior experience in living on a sheep station?

No, the families in 'Outback House' had no prior experience in living on a sheep station.

How were the families chosen for 'Outback House'?

The families were chosen through a rigorous selection process that involved interviews and assessments of their ability to adapt to the 1860s lifestyle.

Were the families provided with any modern conveniences during their stay on the sheep station?

No, the families in 'Outback House' were stripped of modern conveniences and had to rely on the resources available to the pioneers in the 1860s.

How did the families communicate with the outside world during their time on the sheep station?

The families in 'Outback House' communicated with the outside world through letters, which were delivered to them periodically.

What were some of the skills the families had to learn in 'Outback House'?

The families in 'Outback House' had to learn skills such as herding sheep, cooking on open fires, building shelters, and sewing clothes.

Did the families face any conflicts or challenges with each other?

Yes, the families in 'Outback House' faced conflicts and challenges with each other due to the stress and hardships of living in the 1860s lifestyle.

Were there any experts or mentors available to guide the families in 'Outback House'?

Yes, 'Outback House' featured experts and mentors who provided guidance and instruction to the families in adapting to the lifestyle of the 1860s.

How did the families cope with the physical demands of living on the sheep station?

The families in 'Outback House' had to adapt and build their physical strength to cope with the physical demands, which included manual labor and working with livestock.

Were there any rewards or prizes for the families in 'Outback House'?

'Outback House' did not focus on rewards or prizes, but rather on the experience and personal growth of the families as they lived as pioneers in the 1860s.

Did 'Outback House' receive any awards or critical acclaim?

'Outback House' received positive reviews for its unique concept and the challenges faced by the families. However, it did not receive any major awards.

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