| Beat the Star | |
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| Starring | Daniel MacPherson |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Seven Media Group |
| Running time | 48 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Seven Network |
| Release | 7 September 2010 – 13 January 2011 |
| Related | |
| Schlag den Raab | |
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Beat the Star is an Australian game show, based on the British version, which in turn is based on the German game show Schlag den Raab (Beat Raab). The series is hosted by Daniel MacPherson[1] and produced by Seven Media Group for the Seven Network. A family tries to beat a celebrity in a number of minigames in order to win a jackpot, starting at $50,000.[2]
On 10 September 2010, Seven Network announced that it was removing Beat the Star from its programming schedule after the airing of the second episode.[3] The Seven Network eventually aired the remaining two episodes January 2011.[4]
- ^ Knox, David (12 April 2010). "Dan MacPherson for Beat the Star". TV Tonight. Retrieved 3 September 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (27 August 2010). "Airdate: Beat The Star". TV Tonight. Retrieved 3 September 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (10 September 2010). "Gone: Beat the Star. Bumped: Four Weddings. Returning: Border Security, The Force". TV Tonight. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
- ^ Knox, David (12 November 2010). "Seven: Summer schedule". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 December 2010.