Wanted Down Under

Wanted Down Under (2007- )

EndedReality show

Series in which British families are given a look at life in Australia ahead of possible migration.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 11:00 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S14E20The BolamsFeb. 13, 2020
S14E19Edwards FamilyFeb. 12, 2020
S14E18Chatterje FamilyFeb. 11, 2020
S14E17Hornett FamilyFeb. 10, 2020
S14E16West AndrewsFeb. 7, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of 'Wanted Down Under' from 2007?

The first episode of 'Wanted Down Under' aired on BBC One on January 8, 2007.

Who were the presenters of the show during its first season in 2007?

The first season of 'Wanted Down Under' was presented by Nicki Chapman and Nadia Sawalha.

What is the premise of 'Wanted Down Under'?

'Wanted Down Under' is a reality TV show that follows families as they consider migrating from the UK to Australia or New Zealand.

How many families were featured in each episode of 'Wanted Down Under'?

Each episode of 'Wanted Down Under' featured one family.

Was the show mainly focused on Australia or New Zealand?

Although both countries were featured, the show was mainly focused on Australia.

How did the show assist families in making the decision to move down under?

The show assisted families by giving them a taste of life in Australia or New Zealand, showing them around potential neighborhoods and properties, and introducing them to potential employers.

Were all families successful in making the move to Australia or New Zealand?

No, not all families were successful in making the move down under. Some families decided that it was not the right move for them after all.

Was the show only focused on British families?

Yes, the show specifically focused on British families considering a move to Australia or New Zealand.

Did the show highlight any cultural differences between the UK and Australia or New Zealand?

Yes, the show highlighted many cultural differences, including differences in work-life balance, education systems, and general way of life.

Did the show have any controversy during its run?

There were a few controversies during the show's run, including accusations that the show was too biased towards promoting emigration to Australia and New Zealand.

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