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The Late Show, which only ran for two years was one of the most successful and funny comedy shows ever produced and shown in Australia. It marked the re-grouping of the D-Generation, a comedy group from the late 80's.

Crime Investigation Australia is an Australian true-crime series that first premiered on Foxtel's Crime & Investigation Network in August 2005. The series is also rebroadcast on the Nine Network, and made its debut there on 14 August 2007. The host of the series is Steve Liebmann.

Living Up is a Hong Kong TVB series about luxury housing. Luxurious type homes are generally referred to as "豪宅", literally a mansion, pronounced as "hou zaak" in Cantonese. The houses featured on the show are expensively furnished with some of the best city views, often accompanied by excellent feng shui.

Gerard Joling and Gordon stay and work three days with a family, club or company. These are places that are totally different from their everyday lives. The two "divas" do not know in advance where they are going. Frequently they fail to perform tasks assigned. The program is based on the format that formed the basis for the series The Simple Life with Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie, that looks like the comedy TV series Green Acres.

The American version of reality television show. Nine seemingly uncontrollable teens (ages 14-17) are sent to the Oregon wilderness school SageWalk, where counselors 'attempt to rebuild [the teens'] lives into something positive,' in this seven-part reality series.

For generations the French Foreign Legion has been romanticised as a refuge for men seeking a second chance in life. But what is it really like? Bear Grylls sets off for the Sahara desert to find out. Along with 11 other volunteers, from ex-criminals to struggling businessmen, Bear puts himself through a month's brutal training at an ex-Legion fort in the Western Sahara that is designed to replicate the rigours of the Legion's own basic training. The recruits discover the truth behind the Beau Geste image about the unique military culture that makes the Legion among the toughest fighting forces in the world.

TransGeneration is an eight episode documentary series depicting the lives of four transgender college students during the 2004/2005 school year as they attempt to balance college, their social lives, and their struggle "to merge their internal and external selves" while gender transitioning.

Hady and Magda are a married couple who work together in a governmental institution. When Magda becomes her husband's general manager, a series of comic situations follow as their professional lives entangle with their marital relationship.

Can Ming Dynasty imperial guards who are accidentally transported to the future adjust to life in the modern era? Hong Xi Dong is the leader of Emperor Zhu Yun Wen’s personal bodyguard detail during the Ming Dynasty. When a precious pearl treasure goes missing and is thought to be in Xi Dong’s possession, two imperial military guards – Peng Ze and Xu Xiao Tian – give chase.

Sureyya lost her family in the earthquake in Adapazari, 1967. Sureyya, who was in love with Cemal, had to move in her aunt's house in Ankara. Cemal visits Sureyya frequently but one day he is arrested and went to prison. They had to become separated from each other.

An instructional yoga television series in which the viewer is guided through a different Hatha Vinyasa style sequence each episode.

The Bible is both a religious and historical work, but how much is myth and how much is history?

An animated medley of music, art, and dance ingeniously designed to introduce young children to masterpieces of these arts. This creative kaleidoscope of color, motion and music features a diapered baby 'conductor' who leads an all-animal orchestra through short musical pieces, played before a rapt animal audience.

Oberon is a fictional kingdom in the eponymous real life game show, broadcast in the Netherlands and Belgium in 2005. The program takes place in a fictional medieval setting, and the participants play a role (regent, noble or peasant).

Bruce lives with The Wastelander in a strictly kill-or-be-killed environment.

At work, Steinar bullies Bjarte at the Institute of Marketing and Media, but in their private lives both struggle with love. So they create the Singles Club.

Zhang Youfu, a hardworking but slow-witted man, struggles to support his family after his father’s death while juggling multiple low-paying jobs. Amid personal hardships, including caring for friends battling cancer and complicated romantic relationships, Youfu remains optimistic and genuine.

Twelve perfection-obsessed contestants, whose motto is "anything you can do, I can do better," compete in different areas of beautifying the home and entertaining, including party planning, gardening, cooking, baking, sewing, crafts, floral arranging and decorating.

Sisters of the Sea was a Korean weekday morning TV drama that aired on MBC from August 1, 2005 to January 27, 2006. The series followed the lives of the Song sisters.

Lieve Lust is a relationship comedy. The series revolves around the lives of six people in their thirties in Amsterdam.

Showbiz Tonight is an American entertainment news program on HLN. Showbiz Tonight is hosted by A.J. Hammer at CNN New York. The show reports and debates celebrity entertainment news stories and controversies, along with social networking segments involving viewer interaction via social networks and the program's call-in toll free number. The program airs Monday through Thursday nights at 11 p.m. Eastern, with encore presentations on Tuesday through Saturday mornings at 2 a.m. and 4:10 a.m. Eastern. Showbiz Tonight is also shown several times daily in Europe on Star! Scandinavia, a channel operated by Turner NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting.

The life and passionate love of famous opera singer Maria Callas and Greek billionaire Aristotle Onassis.

Rock School is a British reality TV series starring Gene Simmons, in which he has a short time to turn a class of school children into a fully fledged rock band, at the end of which they must perform in a supporting slot for a leading rock band. Rock School is made by British production company RDF Media and has been shown on Channel 4 in the UK, RTL 7 in the Netherlands, Channel Ten and Channel V in Australia, TVNZ's TV2 in New Zealand, VH-1 in the United States and Latin America, TV2 Zebra in Norway, Nelonen in Finland, TV4 in Sweden, Much Music in Canada, Vitaya in Belgium and ORF1 in Austria. A comedy film with a similar theme, starring Jack Black, called School of Rock, was released in 2003, before the first series began although the creative team and Gene Simmons insist that it was not because of the success of that film they made it, and say it was in the works since 2002. Since series 2, Simmons seems not to be planning any more series yet due to commitments with KISS.

In the ultimate clash of the titans, the giants of prehistory engage in mortal combat.

A group of loud, foul-mouthed, uncultured & unpleasant Ladettes, who like to drink & smoke & who are often sexually promiscuous, are given a five-week course in learning how to behave like a real lady. They are sent to Eggleston Hall, a finishing school for women. It was specially re-opened in order to try and change the ladettes' habits.

Bill Oddie's How to Watch Wildlife is a British BBC 2 TV programme about natural history presented by Bill Oddie and produced by Stephen Moss. A first series of eight episodes were broadcast in early 2005, and a second series of eight episodes in early 2006.

Mago Mago Arashi was a Japanese variety show that ran from April 9, 2005 to October 6, 2007 on Fuji TV. Aired from 13:00 to 13:30, it was Arashi third variety show on Fuji TV.

Kidnappings and murders, blackmail and mysterious disappearances, suicides and industrial espionage - private detective Tatyana Volkova investigates the most diverse and complicated cases. Tatiana is a former employee of the city prosecutor's office, but extreme circumstances forced her to leave her favorite job and start doing private investigations. Tatiana's opponent is often strong and dangerous, but the famous detective of the provincial city of Tarasov manages to cope with an investigation of any complexity.

A colorful, true docudrama about Catherine the Great - a young girl who transforms herself from an obscure German Princess into Russia's most powerful regent.

Meet the Magoons is a six-part comedy television series in the United Kingdom aired on Channel 4 in 2005, directed by and starring Hardeep Singh Kohli. The main characters are a Punjabi family who live in Glasgow, and own an Indian restaurant called "The Spice". It received mixed reviews. A. A. Gill hoped it "might well evolve into something classic" and Nancy Banks-Smith of The Guardian called it "modern to the point of surreal". A second series was not commissioned.

Attention Şahan Çıkabilir is a comedy Turkish television program prepared and presented by Şahan Gökbakar, which was broadcast between 2005-2006. This program, consisting of sketches, talks about daily events.

Casualty@Holby City is the name given to special crossover episodes of BBC medical dramas Casualty and Holby City. While Casualty was launched on 6 September 1986, and its spin-off Holby City was first aired on 12 January 1999, the first full crossover episode between the two programmes was not broadcast until 24 December 2004. As of 27 December 2005, four crossover specials have been aired, comprising nine episodes total. Although further crossovers of storylines and characters have since occurred, they have not been broadcast under the Casualty@Holby City title.

Actress Haruko Sugimura... the first and last great actress in the history of Japanese theater. Her little-known life is being revealed for the first time. Haruko recorded an unprecedented number of performances in the history of Japanese theater, and played unique roles in works by famous directors such as Akira Kurosawa and Yasujiro Ozu.

Three-part BBC dramatized documentary series presented by the conductor Charles Hazlewood, taking a look at the life and work of Ludwig van Beethoven.