The Project (New Zealand TV programme)

The Project
Genre Current affairs, news & entertainment
Based on The Project
Presented by
Original language(s) English
No. of series 2
No. of episodes 335 (as of 6 July 2018)
Production
Executive producer(s) Jon Bridges
Production location(s) Auckland
Running time 30 minutes (Mon–Thu)
60 minutes (Fri)
(Including advertisements)
Production company(s) MediaWorks New Zealand
Release
Original network Three
Original release 20 February 2017 (2017-02-20) – present
Chronology
Preceded by Story
External links
Website

The Project is a New Zealand current affairs show hosted by Jesse Mulligan, Kanoa Lloyd, and Jeremy Corbett with rotating guest panelists. It premiered on 20 February 2017 as a replacement for Story and airs from 7 pm weeknights on Three.[1][2] The show runs for half an hour from Monday to Thursday and for a full hour on Fridays. It was simulcast on RadioLive, Monday - Thursday, until 5 June 2017.

The show's format was purchased from Roving Enterprises and is the same as that of the Australian version, The Project, which airs on Network Ten.[3] It draws topical and controversial current affairs content as well as comedy from recent news stories.

Presenters

Tenure Presenter
19 March 2018 – present Jeremy Corbett
20 February 2017 – present Jesse Mulligan
20 February 2017 – present Kanoa Lloyd
20 February 2017 – 16 March 2018 Josh Thomson[4]

Backup presenters

  • As newsreader
    • Nadine Higgins (née Chalmers-Ross)

History

Season 1: 2017

Season 1
No. of episodes 212
Release
Original release 20 February (2017-02-20) – 15 December 2017 (2017-12-15)
Season chronology

The first television advertisement for the show was released in early February and promoted the show as "not the same old song and dance".[5] The program launched on 20 February 2017 with guest host Rove McManus and became the number 1 trend on Twitter during its timeslot.[6] Fill-in hosts throughout the first season include Ben Hurley, Peter Helliar, Jeremy Elwood, Rhys Mathewson, and Dai Henwood for Josh Thomson, Jon Bridges, Michael Wesley-Smith and Wallace Chapman for Jesse Mulligan, and Nadine Higgins (née Chalmers-Ross) for Kanoa Lloyd.

On 5 June 2017, RadioLive ceased simulcasting The Project.

Season 2: 2018

Season 2
No. of episodes 123 (as of 6 July 2018)
Release
Original release 15 January 2018 (2018-01-15) – present
Season chronology

The second season of The Project debuted on 15 January 2018, three weeks earlier than its competitor, Seven Sharp.

On 16 March 2018, Josh Thomson left his position as panelist on The Project, although he "will continue to contribute to The Project, and will join Jesse and Kanoa on the desk regularly." His position was filled by Jeremy Corbett,[7] who had usually been the fourth host on Monday nights.

On 18 May 2018, Francesca Avent and Toby Gilsenan got married live on The Project, with Jaquie Brown officiating, as a culmunation of the show's week-long celebration of the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.[8]

Episodes

Season 1
# Guest host Original air date
1 Rove McManus 20 February 2017
2 Kylie Bax 21 February 2017
3 Patrick Gower 22 February 2017
4 Paul Henry 23 February 2017
5 Urzila Carlson 24 February 2017
6 Lucy Lawless 27 February 2017
7 Bill Ralston 28 February 2017
8 Petra Bagust 1 March 2017
9 Duncan Greive 2 March 2017
10 Jaquie Brown 3 March 2017
11 Jeremy Corbett 6 March 2017
12 Lizzie Marvelly 7 March 2017
13 Patrick Gower 8 March 2017
14 Mark Sainsbury 9 March 2017
15 Michelle Dickinson 10 March 2017
16 Louise Wallace 13 March 2017
17 Bill Ralston 14 March 2017
18 Jaquie Brown 15 March 2017
19 Mark Sainsbury 16 March 2017
20 Petra Bagust 17 March 2017
21 Jeremy Corbett 20 March 2017
22 Urzila Carlson 21 March 2017
23 Bill Ralston 22 March 2017
24 Louise Wallace 23 March 2017
25 Jaquie Brown 24 March 2017
26 Jeremy Corbett 27 March 2017
27 Lizzie Marvelly 28 March 2017
28 Petra Bagust 29 March 2017
29 Mark Sainsbury 30 March 2017
30 Jaquie Brown 31 March 2017
31 Jeremy Corbett 3 April 2017
32 Mark Richardson 4 April 2017
33 Jon Bridges 5 April 2017
34 Petra Bagust 6 April 2017
35 Jaquie Brown 7 April 2017
36 Jeremy Corbett 10 April 2017
37 Petra Bagust 11 April 2017
38 Bill Ralston 12 April 2017
39 Jaquie Brown 13 April 2017
40 Michelle Dickinson 18 April 2017
41 Louise Wallace 19 April 2017
42 Mark Sainsbury 20 April 2017
43 Jaquie Brown 21 April 2017
44 Jeremy Corbett 24 April 2017
45 Lizzie Marvelly 26 April 2017
46 Mark Richardson 27 April 2017
47 Jaquie Brown 28 April 2017
48 Jeremy Corbett 1 May 2017
49 Louise Wallace 2 May 2017
50 Petra Bagust 3 May 2017
51 Mark Sainsbury 4 May 2017
52 Jaquie Brown 5 May 2017
53 Dominic Bowden 8 May 2017
54 Jeremy Corbett 9 May 2017
55 Lizzie Marvelly 10 May 2017
56 Paula Bennett 11 May 2017
57 Jaquie Brown 12 May 2017
58 Jeremy Corbett 15 May 2017
59 Petra Bagust 16 May 2017
60 Mike Wesley-Smith 17 May 2017
61 Bill Ralston 18 May 2017
62 Jaquie Brown 19 May 2017
63 Jeremy Corbett 22 May 2017
64 Jacinda Ardern 23 May 2017
65 Mark Richardson 24 May 2017
66 Mark Sainsbury 25 May 2017
67 Jaquie Brown 26 May 2017
68 Jeremy Corbett 29 May 2017
69 Urzila Carlson 30 May 2017
70 Petra Bagust 31 May 2017
71 Bill Ralston 1 June 2017
72 Jaquie Brown 2 June 2017
73 Jeremy Corbett 5 June 2017
74 Mark Richardson 6 June 2017
75 Metiria Turei 7 June 2017
76 Mark Sainsbury 8 June 2017
77 Patrick Gower 9 June 2017
78 Jeremy Corbett 12 June 2017
79 Mark Richardson 13 June 2017
80 Ali Mau 14 June 2017
81 Bill Ralston 15 June 2017
82 Jaquie Brown 16 June 2017
83 Jeremy Corbett 19 June 2017
84 Mark Richardson 20 June 2017
85 Ali Mau 21 June 2017
86 Mark Sainsbury 22 June 2017
87 Jaquie Brown 23 June 2017
88 Jeremy Corbett 26 June 2017
89 Mark Richardson 27 June 2017
90 David Seymour 28 June 2017
91 Rhys Darby 29 June 2017
92 Jaquie Brown 30 June 2017
93 Jeremy Corbett 3 July 2017
94 Mark Richardson 4 July 2017
95 Jordan Williams 5 July 2017
96 Louise Wallace 6 July 2017
97 Jaquie Brown 7 July 2017
98 Petra Bagust 10 July 2017
99 Mark Richardson 11 July 2017
100 Peter Dunne 12 July 2017
101 Ali Mau 13 July 2017
102 Jaquie Brown 14 July 2017
103 Petra Bagust 17 July 2017
104 Mark Richardson 18 July 2017
105 Jordan Williams 19 July 2017
106 Mark Sainsbury 20 July 2017
107 Jaquie Brown 21 July 2017
108 Jeremy Corbett 24 July 2017
109 Mark Richardson 25 July 2017
110 Mikey Havoc 26 July 2017
111 Ali Mau 27 July 2017
112 Jaquie Brown 28 July 2017
113 Jeremy Corbett 31 July 2017
114 Mark Richardson 1 August 2017
115 Petra Bagust 2 August 2017
116 Lloyd Burr 3 August 2017
117 Jaquie Brown 4 August 2017
118 Jeremy Corbett 7 August 2017
119 Mary Lambie 8 August 2017
120 Mikey Havoc 9 August 2017
121 Mark Richardson 10 August 2017
122 Jaquie Brown 11 August 2017
123 Jeremy Corbett 14 August 2017
124 Petra Bagust 15 August 2017
125 Mark Richardson 16 August 2017
126 Steven Joyce 17 August 2017
127 Jaquie Brown 18 August 2017
128 Jeremy Corbett 21 August 2017
129 Marama Fox 22 August 2017
130 Mary Lambie 23 August 2017
131 Lloyd Burr 24 August 2017
132 Jaquie Brown 25 August 2017
133 Jeremy Corbett 28 August 2017
134 Petra Bagust 29 August 2017
135 Bill English 30 August 2017
136 Mark Richardson 31 August 2017
137 Jaquie Brown 1 September 2017
138 Jeremy Corbett 4 September 2017
139 Gerry Brownlee 5 September 2017
140 Mark Richardson 6 September 2017
141 Carmel Sepuloni 7 September 2017
142 Jaquie Brown 8 September 2017
143 Mark Sainsbury 11 September 2017
144 Jacinda Ardern 12 September 2017
145 Mark Richardson 13 September 2017
146 Unknown 14 September 2017
147 15 September 2017
148 Bill English 18 September 2017
149 Lisa Owen 19 September 2017
150 Winston Peters 20 September 2017
151 Mark Richardson 21 September 2017
152 Jaquie Brown 22 September 2017
153 Lisa Owen 25 September 2017
154 Jeremy Corbett 26 September 2017
155 Unknown 27 September 2017
156 Mary Lambie 28 September 2017
157 Jaquie Brown 29 September 2017
158 Mark Sainsbury 2 October 2017
159 Scott Brown 3 October 2017
160 Louise Wallace 4 October 2017
161 Mikey Havoc 5 October 2017
162 Jaquie Brown 6 October 2017
163 Jeremy Corbett 9 October 2017
164 Lisa Owen 10 October 2017
165 Mark Richardson 11 October 2017
166 Mark Sainsbury 12 October 2017
167 Jaquie Brown 13 October 2017
168 Jeremy Corbett 16 October 2017
169 Peter Dunne 17 October 2017
170 Mary Lambie 18 October 2017
171 Marama Fox 19 October 2017
172 Jaquie Brown 20 October 2017
173 Petra Bagust 23 October 2017
174 Mark Richardson 24 October 2017
175 Mark Sainsbury 25 October 2017
176 Ali Mau 26 October 2017
177 Jaquie Brown 27 October 2017
178 Jeremy Corbett 30 October 2017
179 Louise Wallace 31 October 2017
180 Mikey Havoc 1 November 2017
181 Neil Finn 2 November 2017
182 Paul Ego 3 November 2017
183 Jeremy Corbett 6 November 2017
184 Unknown 7 November 2017
185 8 November 2017
186 Ali Mau 9 November 2017
187 Tim Shadbolt 10 November 2017
188 Jeremy Corbett 13 November 2017
189 Mark Sainsbury 14 November 2017
190 Peter Dunne 15 November 2017
191 Mark Richardson 16 November 2017
192 Jaquie Brown 17 November 2017
193 Mary Lambie 20 November 2017
194 Mark Richardson 21 November 2017
195 Jay-Jay Harvey 22 November 2017
196 Ali Mau 23 November 2017
197 Jaquie Brown 24 November 2017
198 Jeremy Corbett 27 November 2017
199 Louise Wallace 28 November 2017
200 Petra Bagust 29 November 2017
201 Mikey Havoc 30 November 2017
202 Jaquie Brown 1 December 2017
203 Guy Williams 4 December 2017
204 Mary Lambie 5 December 2017
205 Mark Richardson 6 December 2017
206 Mark Sainsbury 7 December 2017
207 Jaquie Brown 8 December 2017
208 Jay-Jay Harvey 11 December 2017
209 Mike McRoberts 12 December 2017
210 Mikey Havoc 13 December 2017
211 Mark Richardson 14 December 2017
212 Jaquie Brown 15 December 2017
Season 2
# Guest host Original air date
1 Jacinda Ardern 15 January 2018
2 Louise Wallace 16 January 2018
3 Mark Richardson 17 January 2018
4 Ali Mau 18 January 2018
5 Jaquie Brown 19 January 2018
6 Mary Lambie 22 January 2018
7 Jay-Jay Harvey 23 January 2018
8 Mark Richardson 24 January 2018
9 Mikey Havoc 25 January 2018
10 Jaquie Brown 26 January 2018
11 Guy Williams 29 January 2018
12 Petra Bagust 30 January 2018
13 Mark Richardson 31 January 2018
14 Ali Mau 1 February 2018
15 Jaquie Brown 2 February 2018
16 Jeremy Corbett 5 February 2018
17 Marama Fox 6 February 2018
18 Mark Richardson 7 February 2018
19 Louise Wallace 8 February 2018
20 Jaquie Brown 9 February 2018
21 Jeremy Corbett 12 February 2018
22 Peter Dunne 13 February 2018
23 Mark Richardson 14 February 2018
24 Ali Mau 15 February 2018
25 Jaquie Brown 16 February 2018
26 Jeremy Corbett 19 February 2018
27 Mark Richardson 20 February 2018
28 Judy Bailey 21 February 2018
29 Patrick Gower 22 February 2018
30 Jaquie Brown 23 February 2018
31 Petra Bagust 26 February 2018
32 Lisa Owen 27 February 2018
33 Jay-Jay Harvey 28 February 2018
34 Ali Mau 1 March 2018
35 Jaquie Brown 2 March 2018
36 Jeremy Corbett 5 March 2018
37 Mary Lambie 6 March 2018
38 Guy Williams 7 March 2018
39 Mark Richardson 8 March 2018
40 Mikey Havoc 9 March 2018
41 Jeremy Corbett 12 March 2018
42 Louise Wallace 13 March 2018
43 Mark Richardson 14 March 2018
44 Ali Mau 15 March 2018
45 Paul Ego 16 March 2018
46 Mary Lambie 19 March 2018
47 Judy Bailey 20 March 2018
48 Mark Richardson 21 March 2018
49 Patrick Gower 22 March 2018
50 Jaquie Brown 23 March 2018
51 Jeremy Corbett 26 March 2018
52 Suzy Cato 27 March 2018
53 Mark Richardson 28 March 2018
54 Ali Mau 29 March 2018
55 Mary Lambie 3 April 2018
56 Mark Richardson 4 April 2018
57 Louise Wallace 5 April 2018
58 Jaquie Brown 6 April 2018
59 Ali Mau 9 April 2018
60 Jay-Jay Feeney 10 April 2018
61 Samantha Hayes 11 April 2018
62 Mark Richardson 12 April 2018
63 Jaquie Brown 13 April 2018
64 King Kapisi 16 April 2018
65 Patrick Gower 17 April 2018
66 Mark Richardson 18 April 2018
67 Guy Williams 19 April 2018
68 Jaquie Brown 20 April 2018
69 Stan Walker 23 April 2018
70 Mark Richardson 24 April 2018
71 Arj Barker 25 April 2018
72 Ali Mau 26 April 2018
73 Jaquie Brown 27 April 2018
74 Urzila Carlson 30 April 2018
75 Mary Lambie 1 May 2018
76 Mark Richardson 2 May 2018
77 Ginette McDonald 3 May 2018
78 Patrick Gower 4 May 2018
79 King Kapisi 7 May 2018
80 Peter Dunne 8 May 2018
81 Mark Richardson 9 May 2018
82 Ali Mau 10 May 2018
83 Jaquie Brown 11 May 2018
84 Mikey Havoc 14 May 2018
85 Guy Williams 15 May 2018
86 Mark Richardson 16 May 2018
87 Patrick Gower 17 May 2018
88 Jaquie Brown 18 May 2018
89 Lance O'Sullivan 21 May 2018
90 Paul Ego 22 May 2018
91 Mark Richardson 23 May 2018
92 Patrick Gower 24 May 2018
93 Jaquie Brown 25 May 2018
94 Stan Walker 28 May 2018
95 Mary Lambie 29 May 2018
96 Ali Mau 30 May 2018
97 Mark Richardson 31 May 2018
98 Jaquie Brown 1 June 2018
99 Mark Richardson 4 June 2018
100 Ali Mau 5 June 2018
101 Wendyl Nissen 6 June 2018
102 Guy Williams 7 June 2018
103 Mikey Havoc 8 June 2018
104 Mark Richardson 11 June 2018
105 Robbie Rakete 12 June 2018
106 Patrick Gower 13 June 2018
107 Ginette McDonald 14 June 2018
108 Jaquie Brown 15 June 2018
109 Mark Richardson 18 June 2018
110 Kimberley Crossman 19 June 2018
111 Steve Wrigley 20 June 2018
112 Ali Mau 21 June 2018
113 Jaquie Brown 22 June 2018
114 Mark Richardson 25 June 2018
115 Mikey Havoc 26 June 2018
116 Michele A'Court 27 June 2018
117 Mary Lambie 28 June 2018
118 Patrick Gower 29 June 2018
119 Wendyl Nissen 2 July 2018
120 Guy Williams 3 July 2018
121 Jackie Clarke 4 July 2018
122 Ali Mau 5 July 2018
123 Jaquie Brown 6 July 2018

References

  1. "Mediaworks tells staff: End of Story". New Zealand Herald. 2016-11-08. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 2017-02-18.
  2. "The Project: an advance view of Three's big new show". Stuff. Retrieved 2017-02-18.
  3. Lallo, Michael (2016-11-08). "Exclusive: The Project plans to conquer New Zealand". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2017-02-18.
  4. "Josh Thomson quits The Project".
  5. "Calum Henderson: Calm down everyone - The Project is going to be just fine". New Zealand Herald. 2017-02-17. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 2017-02-18.
  6. "The Project NZ: A frightening trip into a TV bizarro world". Stuff. Retrieved 2017-02-21.
  7. "Jeremy Corbett to replace Josh Thomson as The Project NZ co-host". Newshub. 16 March 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  8. "After 10-year engagement, Rangiora couple get married on live TV". Stuff.co.nz. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
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