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Toasted TV
GenreChildren's Television
StarringPrevious Hosts
Pip Russell
Dan Sweetman
Hosts
Palmer Marchese
Kellyn Morris
Country of origin Australia
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes99X (As of September 18, 2008)
Production
ProducerStephen Bergin
Production locationSea World
Original release
NetworkChannel Ten
ReleaseAugust 22, 2005 –
present

Toasted TV is a children's television program that airs Monday to Saturday on Australia's Ten Network. The show is hosted by Kellyn Morris and Palmer Marchese.

The show targets an audience of 7- to 14-year-olds. The activities of the hosts are interspersed with cartoons and anime, such as Pokémon, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Totally Spies, and Yu-Gi-oh! (Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters).

Premiering on August 22, 2005, it succeeded Cheez TV, and is produced in conjunction with Warner Village Theme Parks, the owner of Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World and Wet'n'Wild Water World. The show is shot entirely at Sea World.

The shows Series Producer since inception has been Stephen Bergin who has driven the show's strong emphasis on engaging its audience through double dares and other activities that viewers write in and get the hosts to do. Regular segments on Toasted TV include:

  • Letter of the Week, where letters are read and prizes are given out for them
  • Bike Wheel of Misfortune, where the bike wheel is spun and the hosts have to do one of the many double dares that have been sent in. The Bike Wheel of Misfortune has five categories of double dare: Physical Challenge, Kell vs Palmer, On Your Head, Wild Card, and Down Your Pants. The most popular is "Down Your Pants".
  • Chuck It In. This is one of the most popular segments on the show. People send in their gross recipes and Kellyn and Palmer mix them in a blender and then have to drink it.
  • E Toasted a show that's a paraody of Entertainment Tonight.
  • Game Roadtest where Kellyn and Palmer test out new games that are yet to be released in Australia.
  • The Week That Was where every Saturday, recaps of the week are shown from Monday to Friday.
  • Appearances by a wide range of guests from sportstars to artists and celebrities.

Toasted TV's Show History

Current Shows

As of October 18, 2008, the schedule is as follows:

Monday - Friday

  • 7.00 AM: Dork Hunters From Outer Space
  • 7.30 AM: Eon Kid Season 1
  • 8.00 AM: Chaotic Season 1 (repeats)

Saturday

Coming Soon

  • 7.30 AM (Mon-Fri): One Piece Season 1 (repeats) - Begins October 29.
  • 7.30 AM: Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers Of Time & Darkness (special) - Airs October 31.
  • 8.00 AM (Mon-Fri): Bratz Season X (repeats) - Begin October 29.

History of Shows

The following is an incomplete list of cartoons which have premiered on Toasted TV or aired new episodes on Toasted TV in a given year. As repeats of popular shows are fairly frequent, they are not specifically listed.

2005

New series

New episodes of continuing series

2006

New series

New episodes of continuing series

2007

New series

New episodes of continuing series

2008

New series

New episodes of continuing series

See also