Comedy

Rove

7.5(2)

First Aired:September 22, 1999

Seasons:10 seasons

Episodes:288

Status:Ended

Rove, formerly Rove Live, was an Australian television variety show which premiered on the Nine Network on 22 September 1999, before moving to Network Ten which aired the program from 2000 until November, 2009. The show was hosted by comedian Rove McManus, and featured an ensemble cast, who presented various segments throughout the course of the show. The show won the Logie Award for "Most Popular Light Entertainment Program" five times.

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Cast

Nick Maxwell

Kevin Rudd PM (voice)

Rove McManus

Self - Host

Seasons & Episodes

E1Episode 1-1

Oct 9, 2000

Rove McManus is joined by comedy legends Pete Helliar and Corinne Grant for an outrageous new talk show.

E2Episode 1-2

Oct 16, 2000

E3Episode 1-3

Oct 23, 2000

E4Episode 1-4

Oct 30, 2000

E5Episode 1-5

Nov 6, 2000

E6Episode 1-6

Nov 13, 2000

E7Episode 1-7

Nov 20, 2000

E8Episode 1-8

Nov 27, 2000

E9Episode 1-9

Dec 4, 2000

E10Episode 1-10

Dec 11, 2000

E1Episode 2-1

Feb 20, 2001

E2Episode 2-2

Feb 27, 2001

E3Episode 2-3

Mar 6, 2001

E4Episode 2-4

Mar 13, 2001

E5Episode 2-5

Mar 20, 2001

E6Episode 2-6

Mar 27, 2001

E7Episode 2-7

Apr 3, 2001

E8Episode 2-8

Apr 10, 2001

E9Episode 2-9

Apr 17, 2001

E10Episode 2-10

Apr 24, 2001

E11Episode 2-11

May 1, 2001

E12Episode 2-12

May 8, 2001

E13Episode 2-13

May 15, 2001

E14Episode 2-14

May 22, 2001

E15Episode 2-15

May 25, 2001

E16Episode 2-16

Jun 5, 2001

E17Episode 2-17

Jun 12, 2001

E18Episode 2-18

Jun 19, 2001

E19Episode 2-19

Jun 26, 2001

E20Episode 2-20

Jul 3, 2001

E21Episode 2-21

Jul 10, 2001

E22Rove 'Big Brother' Special

100m

Jul 17, 2001

E23Episode 2-23

Jul 24, 2001

E24Episodes 2-24

Jul 31, 2001

E25Episode 2-25

Aug 7, 2001

It's census night and Rove is not going to let this night go uncelebrated!

E26Episode 2-26

Aug 14, 2001

The theme of tonight's episode is ""Is Elvis Really Dead?"" Should be a crackup!

E27Episode 2-27

Aug 21, 2001

E28Episode 2-28

Aug 28, 2001

E29Episode 2-29

Sep 4, 2001

E30Episode 2-30

Sep 11, 2001

E31Episode 2-31

Sep 18, 2001

E32Episode 2-32

Sep 25, 2001

E33Episode 2-33

Oct 2, 2001

A sneak preview of Wednesday's Big Brother Pantomime is included.

E34Episode 2-34

Oct 9, 2001

Rove Live from Sydney this week

E35Episode 2-35

Oct 16, 2001

E36Episode 2-36

Oct 23, 2001

E37Episode 2-37

Oct 30, 2001

E38Episode 2-38

Nov 6, 2001

E39Episode 2-39

Nov 13, 2001

E40Episode 2-40

Nov 20, 2001

E41Episode 2-41

Nov 27, 2001

E1Episode 3-1

Feb 12, 2002

E2Episode 3-2

Feb 19, 2002

E3Episode 3-3

Feb 26, 2002

E4Episode 3-4

Mar 5, 2002

E5Episode 3-5

Mar 12, 2002

E6Episode 3-6

Mar 19, 2002

E7Episode 3-7

Mar 26, 2002

E8Episode 3-8

Apr 2, 2002

E9Episode 3-9

Apr 9, 2002

E103-10

Apr 16, 2002

E1Episode 4-5

Mar 11, 2003

E344-34

Sep 30, 2003

E1Starter

May 4, 2004

E25-1

Feb 10, 2004

E3Episode 5-3

May 18, 2004

E4Episode 5-2

May 11, 2004

E5Episode 5-2

E6Episode 5-3

E7Episode 5-4

May 25, 2004

E8Episode 5-4

E9Episode 5-5

Mar 9, 2004

E10Episode 5-6

May 16, 2004

E11Episode 5-7

Mar 23, 2004

E12Epsiode 5-8

Mar 30, 2004

E13Episode 5-9

Apr 6, 2004

E14Episode 5-10

Apr 13, 2004

E15Episode 5-11

Apr 27, 2004

E16Episode 5-12

May 4, 2004

E17Episode 5-13

May 11, 2004

E18Episode 5-14

May 18, 2004

E19Episode 5-15

May 25, 2004

E20Episode 5-16

Jun 1, 2004

E21Episode 5-17

Jun 8, 2004

E22Episode 5-18

Jun 15, 2004

E23Episode 5-19

Jun 22, 2004

E24Episode 5-20

Jun 29, 2004

E25Episode 5-21

Jul 6, 2004

E26Episode 5-22

Jul 13, 2004

E27Episode 5-23

Jul 20, 2004

E28Episode 5-24

Jul 27, 2004

E29Episode 5-25

Aug 3, 2004

E30Episode 5-26

Aug 10, 2004

E31Episode 5-27

Aug 17, 2004

E32Episode 5-28

Aug 24, 2004

E33Episode 5-29

Aug 31, 2004

E34Episode 5-30

Sep 7, 2004

E35Episode 5-31

Sep 14, 2004

E36Episode 5-32

Sep 21, 2004

E37Episode 5-33

Sep 28, 2004

E38Episode 5-34

Oct 5, 2004

E39Episode 5-35

Oct 12, 2004

E40Episode 5-36

Oct 19, 2004

E41Episode 5-37

Oct 26, 2004

E42Episode 5-38

Nov 2, 2004

E43Episode 5-39

Nov 9, 2004

E44Episode 5-40

Nov 16, 2004

E45Episode 5-41: Season Finale

Nov 23, 2004

E1Episode 6-1

Feb 8, 2005

E2Episode 6-2

Feb 15, 2005

E3Episode 6-3

Feb 22, 2005

E4Episode 6-4

Mar 1, 2005

E5Episode 6-5

Mar 8, 2005

E6Episode 6-6

Mar 15, 2005

E7Episode 6-7

Mar 22, 2005

E8Episode 6-8

Mar 29, 2005

Rove Live Repeat The Most Requested Interviews Of Last Year Including Hilary Duff, Will Smith, Anna Nicole Smith And Magda Szubanski.

E9Episode 6-9

Apr 5, 2005

E10Episode 6-10

Apr 12, 2005

E11Episode 6-11

Apr 19, 2005

E12Episode 6-12

Apr 26, 2005

E13Episode 6-13

May 3, 2005

E14Episode 6-14

May 10, 2005

E15Season 6, Episode 15

May 17, 2005

E16Season 6, Episode 16

May 24, 2005

E17Season 6, Episode 17

May 31, 2005

E18Season 6, Episode 18

Jun 7, 2005

E19Katie Holmes

Jun 14, 2005

E20Lindsay Lohan

Jun 21, 2005

E21Tom Cruise

Jun 28, 2005

E22Ice T

Jul 5, 2005

E23Rob Thomas

Jul 12, 2005

E24Nancy Cartwright

Jul 19, 2005

E25Moby

Jul 26, 2005

E26Owen Wilson

Aug 2, 2005

E27Season 6, Episode 27

Aug 9, 2005

E28Season 6, Episode 28

Aug 16, 2005

E29Johnny Depp

Aug 23, 2005

E30Priscilla Presley

Aug 30, 2005

E31Coldplay

Sep 6, 2005

E32Johnny Knoxville

Sep 13, 2005

E33Cameron Diaz

Sep 20, 2005

E34Nicky Hilton

Sep 27, 2005

E35Nicollette Sheridan

Oct 4, 2005

E36Ben Lee

Oct 11, 2005

E37David Hasselhoff

Oct 18, 2005

E38Hilary Duff

Oct 25, 2005

E39Robbie Williams

Nov 1, 2005

E40Jodie Foster, Kelly Clarkson

Nov 8, 2005

E41Daniel Radcliffe

Nov 15, 2005

E42Jerry Seinfeld

Nov 22, 2005

E1Season Premiere

Feb 14, 2006

E2February 21, 2006

Feb 21, 2006

E3February 28, 2006

Feb 28, 2006

E4March 7, 2006

Mar 7, 2006

E5March 14, 2006

Mar 14, 2006

E6March 21, 2006

Mar 21, 2006

E7March 28, 2006

Mar 28, 2006

E8April 4, 2006

Apr 4, 2006

E9April 11, 2006

Apr 11, 2006

E10April 18, 2006

Apr 18, 2006

E11April 25, 2006

Apr 25, 2006

E12May 2, 2006

May 2, 2006

E13May 9, 2006

May 9, 2006

E14May 16, 2006

May 16, 2006

E15May 23, 2006

May 23, 2006

E16May 30, 2006

May 30, 2006

E17June 6, 2006

Jun 6, 2006

E18June 13, 2006

Jun 13, 2006

E19June 20, 2006

Jun 20, 2006

E20June 27, 2006

Jun 27, 2006

E21July 4, 2006

Jul 4, 2006

E22July 11, 2006

Jul 11, 2006

E23July 18, 2006

Jul 18, 2006

E24July 25, 2006

Jul 25, 2006

E25August 1, 2006

Aug 1, 2006

E26August 8, 2006

Aug 8, 2006

E27August 15, 2006

Aug 15, 2006

E28August 22, 2006

Aug 22, 2006

E29August 29, 2006

Aug 29, 2006

E30September 5, 2006

Sep 5, 2006

E31September 12, 2006

Sep 12, 2006

E32September 19, 2006

Sep 19, 2006

E33September 26, 2006

Sep 26, 2006

E34October 3, 2006

Oct 3, 2006

E35October 10, 2006

Oct 10, 2006

E36October 17, 2006

Oct 17, 2006

E37October 24, 2006

Oct 24, 2006

E38October 31, 2006

Oct 31, 2006

E39November 7, 2006

Nov 7, 2006

E1April 1st, 2007 - Season 8 Premiere

Apr 1, 2007

With a fresh new timeslot and a simplified name, the 2007 Premiere episode of Rove will feature actor Toni Collette, comedian Ross Noble, and Silverchair performing live!

E2April 8th, 2007

Apr 8, 2007

Special guests include Multi-platinum, multi-Grammy Award winning singer songwriter and Golden Globe nominated actress, Beyonce, Star of the new movie Sunshine, Rose Byrne, Scottish comic, Danny Bhoy and Josh Pyke performs his hit single 'Lines On Palms’

E3April 15, 2007

Apr 15, 2007

E4April 22, 2007

Apr 22, 2007

Rove talks to Pink before her first show in Adelaide. Guy Sebastian has a chat and performs with members of the Philharmonic Orchestra. Plus British Comedian Mark Watson and Merrick and Rosso.

E5April 29, 2007

Apr 29, 2007

E6May 13, 2007

May 13, 2007

E7May 20, 2007

May 20, 2007

E8May 27, 2007

May 27, 2007

E9June 3, 2007

Jun 3, 2007

E10June 10, 2007

Jun 10, 2007

E11June 17, 2007

Jun 17, 2007

E12June 24, 2007

Jun 24, 2007

E13July 1, 2007

Jul 1, 2007

E14July 8, 2007

Jul 8, 2007

E15July 15, 2007

Jul 15, 2007

E16July 22, 2007 - New York Special

Jul 22, 2007

Rove in the USA! In the first of the two part special, Rove chats with Adam Hills, Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Janeane Garafalo and Ben Lee. Rove visits Elmo on Sesame Street and Ben Lee performs live!

E17Episode 17

Jul 29, 2007

E18August 12, 2007

Aug 12, 2007

Rove chats with Hollywood Superstar Matt Damon, Idol judges Marcia Hines and Ian "Dicko" Dickson and Darren Hayes. Darren Hayes performs live.

E19August 19, 2007

Aug 19, 2007

E20August 26, 2007

Aug 26, 2007

Rove chats with 2006 Australian Idol winner Damien Leith, Grinspoon, Danny Bhoy and Myf Warhurst! Ryan Shelton makes an appearance and Grinspoon performs live!

E21September 2, 2007

Sep 2, 2007

Rove chats with Arj Barker, Suzi Quatro and Shannon Noll. Shannon Noll performs his new single live.

E22September 9, 2007

Sep 9, 2007

Rove chats with the stars of Hairspray Zac Efron and Nikki Blonsky, Daniel Radcliffe and Tori Amos.

E23September 16, 2007

Sep 16, 2007

Rove chats to Australian golden girl Delta Goodrem, the boys from Superbad, and Australian band The Beautiful Girls.

E24September 23, 2007

Sep 23, 2007

E25September 30, 2007

Sep 30, 2007

E26October 7, 2007

Oct 7, 2007

E27October 14, 2007

Oct 14, 2007

Live from a Brisbane caravan park, Rove chats with Benji & Joel Madden and James Blunt. Hamish and Andy share their adventure to hug Australia.

E28October 21, 2007

Oct 21, 2007

E29October 28, 2007

Oct 28, 2007

E30November 4, 2007

Nov 4, 2007

E31November 11, 2007

Nov 11, 2007

E32November 18, 2007

Nov 18, 2007

E1Episode 1

Mar 30, 2008

Tonight on Rove Jodie Foster and Ross Noble

E2Episode 2

Apr 6, 2008

Tonight on Rove, Brian McFadden, David O'Dohertyand Gabriella Cilmi

E3Episode 3

Apr 13, 2008

Tonights guests include Cut Copy, Keanu Reeves and Henry Rollins

E4Episode 4

Apr 20, 2008

Guests include Pete Murray, K.D. Lang and Robert Downey Jr.

E5Episode 5

Apr 27, 2008

Tonight on Rove, The Rogue Traders, Hugh Jackman and Mischa Barton

E6Episode 6

May 11, 2008

Tonight on Rove, The Panics, Ashton Kutcher and Rachael Taylor

E7Episode 7

May 18, 2008

Tonight on Rove, Judith Lucy, Kate Ritchie and Faker

E8Episode 8

May 25, 2008

Tonights guests include Julia Morris, Vanessa Amorosi, Chas Licciardello & Craig Reucassel and Sarah Jessica Parker

E9Episode 9

Jun 1, 2008

Tonight on Rove Kelly Rowland and Frank Woodley

E10Episode 10

Jun 8, 2008

Tonight on Rove Michael Bublé and Jack Black

E11Episode 11

Jun 15, 2008

Tonight on Rove, Operator Please, Lisa McCune & Magda Szubanski and Adam Sandler

E12Episode 12

Jun 22, 2008

Tonights guests include Steve Carell & Anne Hathaway. Dukes of Windsor and Meshel Laurie

E13Episode 13

Jun 29, 2008

Tonights guests include Brian McFadden, Will Smith and Lenny Henry

E14Episode 14

Jul 6, 2008

Tonights guests include The Getaway Plan, Mike Myers and Seth Rogen

E15Episode 15

Jul 13, 2008

Tonight on Rove, Colin Firth & Meryl Streep. Elmo! Sam Sparro and Jason Statham

E16Episode 16

Jul 20, 2008

Tonights guests include The Vines, Ian Thorpe and Joel & Nash Edgerton

E17Episode 17

Jul 27, 2008

Tonights guests include The Living End, H.G. Nelson, Brendan Cowell and Meshel Laurie

E18Episode 18

Aug 3, 2008

Tonight on Rove Bert Newton, The Potbelleez and Miranda Kerr

E19Episode 19

Aug 17, 2008

Tonights guests include Delta Goodrem and Wil Anderson

E20Episode 20

Aug 17, 2008

On the show tonight Panic at the Disco, Dave Thornton and Ricki-Lee

E21Episode 21

Aug 31, 2008

Tonights guests include The Kooks, Snoop Dogg, Libby Trickett and Brendan Fraser

E22Episode 22

Sep 7, 2008

Tonights guests include Kylie Minogue, Shane Jacobson, Newton Faulkner and Bill Bailey

E23Episode 23

Sep 14, 2008

Tonights guests include Steve Hooker, Will Ferrell & John C. Reilly

E24Episode 24

Sep 21, 2008

Tonight on Rove, Lovers Electric, Richard E. Grant and The Prime Minister, Mr Kevin Rudd

E25Episode 25

Sep 28, 2008

Tonights guests include Merrick and Rosso. Lady GaGa and Dane Cook

E26Episode 26

Oct 5, 2008

Tonight on Rove Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson. Carl Barron and Adam Hills

E27Episode 27

Oct 12, 2008

Tonight on Rove Katy Perry, John Cena and Shannon Noll

E28Episode 28

Oct 26, 2008

Tonight on Rove, Pink, Mark Watson, Brooke Satchwell and The Presets

E29Episode 29

Nov 2, 2008

Tonights guests include Chris Isaak, End of Fashion and Natalie Bassingthwaighte

E30Episode 30

Nov 9, 2008

Tonights lineup includes Celia Pacquola, Boyzone, Ronan Keating and Rob Schneider

E31Episode 31

Nov 16, 2008

Guests include Ben Stiller & Chris Rock. Daniel Craig and Snow Patrol

E1Episode 1

Feb 8, 2009

Guests include Justin Long and Ginnifer Goodwin. Sneaky Sound System and Miranda Kerr

E2Episode 2

Feb 15, 2009

Tonight on Rove we have Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Malin Akerman. Alan Cumming and Natalie Bassingthwaighte

E3Episode 3

Feb 22, 2009

Tonight on the Rove we have Bruce Beresford, Jessica Mauboy, Magda Szubanski and Jimeoin

E4Episode 4

Mar 1, 2009

Tonight on Rove Lily Allen, Eric Bana and The Living End

E5Episode 5

Mar 8, 2009

Tonight on Rove, Coldplay, Ben Lee and Rhys Darby

E6Episode 6

Mar 15, 2009

Guests include Russell Brand and Zac Efron

E7Episode 7

Mar 22, 2009

Tonight on the show we've got Evermore, News and a whole lot more, for every boy and girl. Guests include Steve Coogan and Ruby Rose

E8Episode 8

Mar 29, 2009

On the lineup tonight, Sia, David Wenham and Nick Frost & Bill Nighy

E9Episode 9

Apr 5, 2009

Guests include Janeane Garofalo, The Grates, and Glenn Robbins and Mick Molloy

E10Episode 10

Apr 12, 2009

Tonights guests include Hugh Jackman, Ben Harper and the Relentless 7, Russell Kane and Adam Hills

E11Episode 11

Apr 19, 2009

Tonight on the show, Ronan Keating, Jason Mraz and Arj Barker

E12Episode 12

Apr 26, 2009

Tonights guests include Bliss n Eso, Gretel Killeen, Sarah Murdoch and the Winner and runner up of So You Think You Can Dance!

E13Episode 13

May 10, 2009

Tonights guests include Jennifer Garner and Matthew McConaughey, Gina Riley and Wes Carr

E14Episode 14

May 17, 2009

On the show tonight, Lady Gaga and Frank Woodley

E15Episode 15

May 24, 2009

On the show tonight is the Pussycat Dolls, Martin Short and Will Ferrell

E16Episode 16

May 31, 2009

Guests include Kelly Clarkson and Judith Lucy

E17Episode 17

Jun 7, 2009

Tonights lineup includes Chef Gordon Ramsay, Seal, Carey Hart and Pink

E18Episode 18

Jun 14, 2009

Guests include Lily Allen, Isabel Lucas and Ross Noble

E19Episode 19

Jun 21, 2009

Guests include Green Day, Shaun Micallef and Mark Schwarzer

E20Episode 20

Jun 28, 2009

Rove talks to PM Kevin Rudd, Daniel Merriweather, Matt Preston and Bruno!

E21Episode 21

Jul 5, 2009

Guests include Short Stack, Toni Collette and Daniel Radcliffe & Rupert Grint

E22Episode 22

Jul 12, 2009

Guests include Gyton Grantley and Cameron Diaz

E23Episode 23

Aug 16, 2009

Guests include Judd Apatow, Katy Perry and Carl Barron

E24Episode 24

Aug 23, 2009

Guests include Alice Cooper, Ricki Lee and All American Rejects

E25Episode 25

Aug 30, 2009

Guests include Quentin Tarantino, Natalie Imbruglia and Newton Faulkner

E26Episode 26

Sep 9, 2009

Guests include Robin Williams, Jeff Jarrett and Kate Miller Heidke

E27Episode 27

Sep 13, 2009

Guests include Robbie Williams, Mick Molloy, Xavier Michelides and Grinspoon

E28Rove Turns 10!

Sep 20, 2009

September 20 sees a very special episode of Rove hit screens across the country. Join us to catch up with our regular cast members including Peter Helliar, Ryan Shelton, Hamish & Andy, Judith Lucy and Kristy Warner as well our old friends from the past, Dave Callan, Dave Hughes, Corinne Grant, Meshel Laurie and Carrie Bickmore. All in all, one huge show, not to be missed!

E29Episode 29

Sep 27, 2009

Guests include Stephen Curry, Tony Martin and Wolfmother

E30Episode 30

Oct 4, 2009

Guests include Lisa Mitchell, Jason Bateman, Vince Vaughn and Tasma Walton

E31Episode 31

Oct 11, 2009

Guests include Drew Barrymore, Delta Goodrem and Vanessa Amorosi

E32Episode 32

Oct 18, 2009

Guests include David Gray, Seth Green and Barry Humphries