The Strip (Australian TV series)

The Strip
The Strip
Genre	Drama
Directed by	; ; Ian Barry ; Garth Maxwell
Starring	Aaron Jeffery ; Simone McAullay ; ; Bob Morley ; Frankie J. Holden
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	13 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer	Jo Horsburgh
Producers	Steve Knapman ;
Editors	Nicole LaMacchia ; Deborah Peart
Running time	43–44 minutes
Production company	Knapman-Wyld Productions
Distributor	FremantleMedia
Release
Original network	Nine Network
Original release	4 September –; 27 November 2008

The Strip is an Australian television drama series that screened on the Nine Network. The series premiered on the Nine Network at 8:30pm on 4 September 2008 but was moved to a later 10:30pm timeslot from 13 November 2008.^[1] The show did not return for a second season, due to disappointing ratings.^[2]

Overview[]

The Strip is a police detective drama series that follows investigations into crimes on the Gold Coast, Queensland, colloquially referred to as "The Strip". Visually, the program took much inspiration from CSI: Miami and was filmed with images of sparkling surf, aerial shots of buildings and golden sands, as well as similar post production filters and colouring.^[3] It had a budget of A$7.8 million.^[2]

Cast[]

Aaron Jeffery (McLeod's Daughters) as Detective Jack Cross
as Detective Frances "Frankie" Tully
Simone McAullay (Blue Heelers) as Plain Clothes Constable Jessica McCay
Bob Morley (Home and Away) as Plain Clothes Constable Tony Moretti
Frankie J. Holden as Inspector Max Nelson

Guests in the series include Jay Laga'aia, Martin Sacks, Indiana Evans, Matthew Newton, Gillian Alexy, and Tahyna Tozzi.^[4]

Episodes[]

DVD releases[]

The Strip was released on DVD on 4 July 2009.

References[]

^ Knox, David (20 August 2008). "Airdate:The Strip". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 20 August 2008.^{[dead link]}
^ ^a ^b Axed: The Strip
^ Knox, David (3 September 2008). "Review:The Strip". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 8 September 2008.
^ Knox, David (5 May 2008). "Nine announces cast for The Strip". tvtonight.com.au. Archived from the original on 6 May 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2008.

External links[]

The Strip at the Australian Television Information Archive
Download for Free episodes of "The Strip" from Ninemsn website

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[1] Knox, David (20 August 2008). "Airdate:The Strip". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 20 August 2008.^{[dead link]}

[axe-2] Axed: The Strip

[3] Knox, David (3 September 2008). "Review:The Strip". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 8 September 2008.

[4] Knox, David (5 May 2008). "Nine announces cast for The Strip". tvtonight.com.au. Archived from the original on 6 May 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2008.

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