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Prime Time (Australian TV series)

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Prime Time
GenreDrama
Soap opera
Created byTerry Stapleton
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes60
Production
Executive producersHector Crawford
Ian Crawford
Terry Stapleton
ProducerGraham Moore
Production companyCrawford Productions
Original release
NetworkNine Network
Release30 January 1986 (1986-01-30) –
10 January 1987 (1987-01-10)

Prime Time is an Australian soap opera drama television series produced by Crawford Productions that aired on the Nine Network in from January 1986 to January 1987. Prime Time was the last Australian soap produced with exterior location scenes shot on film and interior scenes shot on videotape. The series was not a popular success and was cancelled after sixty episodes.

Premise

The series was set at a fictional television station, Channel 5, and dealt with the behind-the-scenes goings-on on the set of a current affairs series called Assignment.

Cast