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*The Unbelievable Truth*
The Unbelievable Truth
Created by	Graeme Garden; Jon Naismith; (original radio format)
Presented by	Craig Reucassel
Starring	Andrew Hansen; Julian Morrow
Opening theme	"Would I Lie to You?" by Eurythmics
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	10
Production
Executive producers	Julian Morrow; Maryanne Carroll
Producers	Martin Robertson; Craig Reucassel; Andrew Hansen
Running time	30 minutes
Production company	Giant Dwarf Pty. Ltd.
Original release
Network	Seven Network
Release	11 October –; 13 December 2012
Related
	The Unbelievable Truth (radio show)

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The Unbelievable Truth is an Australian comedy television series on the Seven Network, based on a British radio show of the same name. The series is produced by members of The Chaser and Graeme Garden's Random Entertainment, and was first screened in October 2012.

The show is hosted by Craig Reucassel with fellow Chaser members Julian Morrow and Andrew Hansen appearing in alternate episodes. The show features guests spinning lies about a given topic, while slipping in truths which they hope will be undetected by their fellow players.^[1]^[2]

Guests

Episode 1: Toby Truslove, Kitty Flanagan and Sam Simmons
Episode 2: Graeme Garden, Merrick Watts and Sarah Kendall
Episode 3: Shane Jacobson, Kitty Flanagan and Sam Simmons
Episode 4: Cal Wilson, Toby Truslove and Scott Dooley
Episode 5: Scott Dooley, Celia Pacquola and Stephen K. Amos
Episode 6: Virginia Gay, The Umbilical Brothers and Akmal Saleh
Episode 7: Tom Gleeson, Scott Dooley and Claudia O'Doherty^a
Episode 8: Scott Dooley and Kitty Flanagan^b
Episode 9: Tom Gleeson, Virginia Gay and Toby Schmitz^c
Episode 10: Jimeoin, Sarah Kendall and The Umbilical Brothers

^a Craig Reucassel replaced Andrew Hansen for his speech.
^b Third guest was replaced by a member of The Chaser.
^c Episode 9 was uploaded to the Seven website on 23 November, a week before the original airdate. The episode was taken down by Seven and replaced by episode 8.

References

^ "The Unbelievable Truth". 10 October 2012.
^ Molitorisz, Sacha (8 October 2012). "Down the Garden path" – via The Sydney Morning Herald.

External links

Audio interview with Andrew Hansen on the Goodies Podcast

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[1] "The Unbelievable Truth". 10 October 2012.

[2] Molitorisz, Sacha (8 October 2012). "Down the Garden path" – via The Sydney Morning Herald.

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+'''''The Unbelievable Truth''''' is an Australian comedy television series on the [[Seven Network]], based on a British [[The Unbelievable Truth (radio show)|radio show of the same name]]. The series is produced by members of [[The Chaser]] and [[Graeme Garden]]'s Random Entertainment, and was first screened in October 2012.
-The show is hosted by [[Craig Reucassel]] with fellow Chaser members [[Julian Morrow]] and [[Andrew Hansen]] appearing in alternate episodes. The show features guests spinning lies about a given topic, while slipping in truths which they hope will be undetected by their fellow players. <ref>http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2012/10/the-unbelievable-truth.html</ref> <ref>http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/down-the-garden-path-20121005-272x7.html</ref>
+The show is hosted by [[Craig Reucassel]] with fellow Chaser members [[Julian Morrow]] and [[Andrew Hansen]] appearing in alternate episodes. The show features guests spinning lies about a given topic, while slipping in truths which they hope will be undetected by their fellow players.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2012/10/the-unbelievable-truth.html|title=The Unbelievable Truth|date=10 October 2012|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/down-the-garden-path-20121005-272x7.html|title=Down the Garden path|first=Sacha|last=Molitorisz|date=8 October 2012|publisher=|via=The Sydney Morning Herald}}</ref>
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 * Episode 6: [[Virginia Gay]], [[The Umbilical Brothers]] and [[Akmal Saleh]]
-* Episode 7: [[Tom Gleeson]], [[Scott Dooley]] and [[Claudia O'Doherty]]
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-* Episode 8: [[Tom Gleeson]], [[Virginia Gay]] and [[Toby Schmitz]]
+* Episode 8: [[Scott Dooley]] and [[Kitty Flanagan]]{{ref|b|b}}
+* Episode 9: [[Tom Gleeson]], [[Virginia Gay]] and [[Toby Schmitz]]{{ref|c|c}}
+* Episode 10: [[Jimeoin]], [[Sarah Kendall]] and [[The Umbilical Brothers]]
+{{note|a|a}} [[Craig Reucassel]] replaced [[Andrew Hansen]] for his speech.<br />
+{{note|b|b}} Third guest was replaced by a member of The Chaser.<br />
+{{note|c|c}} Episode 9 was uploaded to the Seven website on 23 November, a week before the original airdate. The episode was taken down by Seven and replaced by episode 8.
 ==References==
-{{Reflist|2}}
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 ==External links==
+*[http://goodiespodcast.libsyn.com/goodies-podcast-117-andrew-hansen-speaks-the-truth Audio interview with Andrew Hansen] on the [http://goodiespodcast.libsyn.com/ Goodies Podcast]
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