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''Sit Down, Shut Up'' may refer to: * ''Sit Down, Shut Up'' (2001 TV series), an Australian live-action sitcom * ''Sit Down, Shut Up'' (2009 TV series), an American animated series *'' Sit Down and Shut Up: Punk Rock Commentaries on Buddha, God, Truth, Sex, Death, & Dogen's Treasury of the Right Dharma Eye'', a 2007 book by Brad Warner {{Dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sit Down, Shut Up (2001 TV Series)
''Sit Down, Shut Up'' is a short-lived Australian sitcom broadcast by Network Ten. It ran from 16 February 2001 until 28 June 2001 for a total of 13 episodes. The series followed the staff and students at a dysfunctional fictional high school called Carpen Heights Secondary College, and focused on the life of the teachers in and out of the staff room. A writer for the series claimed that producer/comedian Chris Lilley had borrowed ideas for characters and plots from ''Sit Down, Shut Up'' for his 2007 series ''Summer Heights High''. The ideas Lilley reportedly borrowed included the school's name and aspects of the Mr G character. Cast *Marg Downey as Sue Dirkin * Stephen Curry as Stuart Mill *Jacqueline Brennan as Helen Peters * Christopher Brown as Brent Townsend-Ross *Jodie Dry as Julia Denholm-Ponsford *Paul Gleeson as Felix Sedgely *Taylor Kane as Stefan Ravazzi *Tim Mcloughlan as Chaps *Brendan Reed as Dean Tate American remake In 2009, an animated remake of the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sit Down, Shut Up (2009 TV Series)
''Sit Down, Shut Up'' (sometimes also known as ''Sit Down, Shut Up!'' in some promos) is an American adult animated television series created by Mitchell Hurwitz for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series focuses on a group of high school teachers in a small town in Florida "who don't care about teaching". The series premiered on April 19, 2009 in the '' Animation Domination'' block on Fox, but after four episodes aired, Fox removed the show from the block due to low ratings. The remaining nine episodes aired on Saturdays at midnight from later in the year. The show was cancelled on November 21, 2009. Based on the Australian live-action sitcom of the same name, creator Mitchell Hurwitz came up with the idea for an animated version in 2000. He wrote a script for a pilot episode, but "kept it in a drawer" until he pitched the show to different networks in 2008 when he needed money. Hurwitz said that "it was just a wacky show, and nobody wanted it", but eventually Fox picked ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |