The Merrick & Rosso Show
| The Merrick & Rosso Show | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy Variety |
| Starring | Merrick Watts Tim Ross |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 22 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | RP Sekon Merrick Watts Tim Ross Darren Chau (the Comedy Channel) Alex Ristevski (the Comedy Channel) |
| Producer | Joel Slack-Smith |
| Running time | 30 minutes (including commercials) |
| Original release | |
| Network | The Comedy Channel |
| Release | 2 October 2008 – 11 June 2009 |
The Merrick & Rosso Show is an Australian comedy television series which aired on The Comedy Channel, with its first broadcast on 2 October 2008. It was hosted by Tim Ross and Merrick Watts, who were better known as comedy duo Merrick and Rosso. At the time of their broadcast, they also presented a breakfast radio show is broadcast on Nova 96.9.
The comedy duo previously hosted the television shows Merrick and Rosso Unplanned on the Nine Network and The B Team for Network Ten. They also hosted Planet Merrick and Rosso and Super Planet Merrick and Rosso for The Comedy Channel. Merrick Watts has also appeared in the comedy series The Hollowmen and Thank God You're Here.
The show also appeared on a six-day delay on FOX8.
On 28 January 2009, The Comedy Channel approved a second season for the series, which began airing on 2 April 2009.
In November 2009, Merrick and Rosso announced their split and so a third series was never commissioned.