| Rake | |
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| Genre | Comedy drama |
| Created by | Peter Duncan Richard Roxburgh Charles Waterstreet |
| Written by | Peter Duncan Andrew Knight |
| Starring | Richard Roxburgh Adrienne Pickering Matt Day Russell Dykstra Danielle Cormack Caroline Brazier Keegan Joyce Kate Box Damien Garvey |
| Theme music composer | Johann Strauss II / David McCormack |
| Opening theme | The Blue Danube |
| Composers | Michael Lira David McCormack Antony Partos |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 40 (list of episodes) Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox television with "list_episodes" parameter using self-link. See Infobox instructions and MOS:INFOBOXPURPOSE. |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Miranda Dear |
| Producers | Peter Duncan Richard Roxburgh Ian Collie |
| Production locations | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production companies | Blow by Blow Productions Essential Media and Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC TV |
| Release | 4 November 2010 – 7 October 2018 |
| Related | |
| Rake (US version) | |
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Rake is an Australian television program, produced by Essential Media and Entertainment, that first aired on the ABC TV in 2010. It stars Richard Roxburgh as the rakish Cleaver Greene, a brilliant but self-destructive Sydney barrister,[1][2][3] defending a usually guilty client. The fifth and final series went into production in October 2017[4] and premiered on 19 August 2018.[5]
- ^ "A Rake's progress" by Graeme Blundell, The Australian (30 October 2010)
- ^ "Rake's excess" by Louise Schwartzkoff, The Sydney Morning Herald (1 November 2010)
- ^ Knox, David (1 November 2010). "Rake". TV Tonight.
- ^ Knox, David (21 August 2017). "Renewed: Rake series 5". TV Tonight. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ "From Sharp Objects to Wellington Paranormal: What's streaming in Australia in August". TheGuardian.com. 3 August 2018.