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Number 96

4.2/10
TMDB8 votes
Original: 6 seasons

Number 96 was a popular Australian soap opera set in a Sydney apartment block. Don Cash and Bill Harmon of the Cash Harmon Television production company, produced the series for Network Ten, which requested a Coronation Street-type serial, and specifically one that explored adult subjects. The premise, original story outlines, and the original characters were devised by David Sale who also wrote the scripts for the first episodes and continued as script editor for much of the show's run. The series proved to be a huge success, running from 1972 until 1977. Number 96 was so popular it spawned a feature film version, filmed in December 1973. Number 96 was known for its sex scenes and nudity, somewhat risque at the time, and for its comedy characters. The series was the first Australian soap opera to feature an openly gay character.

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About Number 96

The nude, rude goings-on at Australia's most outrageous and infamous address...

Number 96 (1972) is a TV series in the comedy, crime, drama genres. The cast includes Tom Oliver, Ray Meagher, Anne Charleston, Abigail.

Released
Original language
Seasons
6
Episodes
1100
Status
Ended
Creators
David Sale

Number 96 cast & characters

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What is Number 96 about?

Number 96 was a popular Australian soap opera set in a Sydney apartment block. Don Cash and Bill Harmon of the Cash Harmon Television production company, produced the series for Network Ten, which requested a Coronation Street-type serial, and specifically one that explored adult subjects. The premise, original story outlines, and the original characters were devised by David Sale who also wrote the scripts for the first episodes and continued as script editor for much of the show's run. The series proved to be a huge success, running from 1972 until 1977. Number 96 was so popular it spawned a feature film version, filmed in December 1973. Number 96 was known for its sex scenes and nudity, somewhat risque at the time, and for its comedy characters. The series was the first Australian soap opera to feature an openly gay character.

Who stars in Number 96?

Tom Oliver, Ray Meagher, Anne Charleston, Abigail, Rowena Wallace, Bettina Welch. See the cast cards above for character names.

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