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The Back Side of Television

Season 3 Episode 5: Soap Conspiracy!

In the next episode, Mitch reminisces about a memorable yet cringe-worthy TV special that took bold risks with nostalgia, nudity, and viewer tolerance. He also explores the surprising reason why TV networks faced legal action for refusing to air a news story, revealing a complex web of corruption...

Season 3 Episodes:

Episode 1 Trapped Under Something!

1. Trapped Under Something!

Aired: Jun 30, 2025

Mitch puts a bizarre TV executive's idea to the test, while also paying tribu...

Episode 2 Cop Propaganda!

2. Cop Propaganda!

Aired: Jul 7, 2025

Australian television's dark side is exposed as Mitch confronts corrupt cops,...

Episode 3 PR Apocalypse!

3. PR Apocalypse!

Aired: Jul 7, 2025

Exploring the behind-the-scenes of factual TV, Mitch sheds light on the produ...

Episode 4 Man vs Man!

Aired: Jul 14, 2025

Mitch explores a pivotal 1994 programming battle involving a dating show with...

Episode 5 Soap Conspiracy!

5. Soap Conspiracy!

Aired: Jul 14, 2025

In the next episode, Mitch reminisces about a memorable yet cringe-worthy TV ...

Appearances

Mitch McTaggart

Info about The Back Side of Television

Seasons: 3

Current Status: Currently Airing

Network: SBS

Production Country: Australia

Genres:Comedy