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Have You Been Paying Attention?

Since 2019 · 4 seasons, 106 episodes · still running

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Seasons and episodes Have You Been Paying Attention?

Season 1

2019 · 33 episodes · about 25h

Still: Episode 11. Episode 145 min

New Zealand's best comedians showcase their current affairs prowess, unpacking the week's hot topics from politics to pop culture! Featuring Urzila Carlson, Vaughan Smith and Hayley Sproull.

Still: Episode 22. Episode 245 min

NZ's best comedians are put to the test in a quiz about the week's hot topics, from politics to pop culture! Urzila, Vaughan and Hayley are joined by Te Radar, Melanie Bracewell and Eli Matthewson.

Still: Episode 33. Episode 345 min

NZ's best comedians are put to the test in a quiz about the week's hot topics, from politics to pop culture! Urzila, Vaughan and Hayley are joined by Ray O'Leary, Melanie Bracewell and Matt Heath.

Still: Episode 44. Episode 445 min

NZ's best comedians are put to the test in a quiz about the week's hot topics, from politics to pop culture! Urzila and Hayley are joined by Tom Sainsbury, Pax Assadi, Madeleine Sami and Rhys Darby!

Still: Episode 55. Episode 545 min

NZ's best comedians are put to the test in a quiz about the week's hot topics, from politics to pop culture! Urzila, Hayley and Vaughan are joined by Melanie Bracewell, Nick Rado and Kimberley Crossman.

Still: Episode 66. Episode 645 min

NZ's best comedians are put to the test in a quiz about the week's hot topics, from politics to pop culture! Urzila, Hayley and Vaughan are joined by James Roque, Lloyd Langford and Karen O'Leary.

7. Episode 745 min

Urzila Carlson, Ray O'Leary, Glenn Robbins, Melanie Bracewell, Vaughan Smith

8. Episode 845 min

Urzila Carlson, Tom Sainsbury, Matt Heath, Bree Tomasel, Vaughan Smith

9. Episode 945 min

NZ’s best comedians are put to the test in a quiz about the week’s hot topics, from politics to pop culture! Urzila, Hayley & Vaughan are joined by Joseph Moore, Pax Assadi & Brynley Stent.

10. Episode 1045 min

NZ’s best comedians are put to the test in a quiz about the week’s hot topics, from politics to pop culture! Urzila, Hayley and Vaughan are joined by Chris Parker, Jesse Griffin and Madeleine Sami.

11. Episode 1145 min

NZ's best comedians are put to the test in a quiz about the week's hot topics, from politics to pop culture! Urzila, Hayley and Vaughan are joined by Melanie Bracewell, Glenn Robbins and Chris Parker.

12. Episode 1245 min

Have contestants Urzila Carlson, Vaughan Smith, Pax Assadi, Brynley Stent and the one and only Rove McManus been paying attention to news of the week? Host Hayley Sproull is about to find out!

13. Episode 1345 min

NZ’s best comedians are put to the test in a quiz about the week’s hot topics, from politics to pop culture! This week, Urzila, Hayley & Vaughan are joined by Tom Sainsbury, Bree Tomasel and more!

14. Episode 1445 min

Urzila, Hayley & Vaughan are joined by Melanie Bracewell, Ray O'Leary & Lloyd Langdord.

15. Episode 1545 min

Urzila, Hayley & Vaughan are joined by Tom Sainsbury, Bree Tomasel and Jarred Christmas.

16. Episode 1645 min

Urzila, Hayley & Vaughan are joined by Nick Rado, Kura Forrester & Pax Assadi.

17. Episode 1745 min

Urzila, Hayley & Vaughan are joined by Eli Matthewson, Leigh Hart and Madeleine Sami.

18. Episode 1845 min

In this New Year's special, join Urzila, Hayley and Vaughan as they take a look back on 2019!

19. Episode 1945 min

Urzila, Hayley & Vaughan are joined by Ben Hurley, Mel Bracewell and Tom Sainsbury.

20. Episode 2045 min

Urzila Carlson, Vaughan Smith, Ray O'Leary, Lloyd Langford, Madeleine Sami

21. Episode 2145 min

Urzila, Hayley & Vaughan are joined by Anika Moa, Pax Assadi and Lloyd Langford, as well as guest quizmasters Shavaughn Ruakere and Uli Latukefu.

22. Episode 2245 min

Urzila, Hayley & Vaughan are joined by Guy Montgomery, Ben Hurley, Melanie Bracewell and guest quiz master Charlotte Crosby!

23. Episode 2345 min

Urzila, Hayley & Vaughan are joined by Paul Ego, Jesse Griffin and Mel Bracewell.

24. Episode 2445 min

Urzila, Hayley & Vaughan are joined by Rove McManus and Laura Daniel.

25. Episode 2545 min

Urzila, Hayley & Vaughan are joined by Chris Parker, Cori Gonzalez-Macuer and Bree Tomasel.

26. Episode 2645 min

Urzila Carlson, Vaughan Smith, Tom Sainsbury, Paul Ego, Melanie Bracewell

27. Episode 2745 min

Urzila Carlson, Vaughan Smith, Ray O'Leary, Chris Parker, Madeleine Sami

28. Episode 2845 min

Urzila Carlson, Vaughan Smith, Eli Matthewson, Laura Daniel, Pax Assadi

29. Episode 2945 min

Urzila Carlson, Vaughan Smith, Ben Hurley, Melanie Bracewell, Jamaine Ross

30. Episode 3045 min

Urzila Carlson, Vaughan Smith, Chris Parker, Justine Smith, Guy Williams

Still: Episode 3131. Episode 3145 min

Urzila, Hayley and Vaughan are joined by Guy Montgomery, Josh Thomson and Mel Bracewell.

Still: Episode 3232. Episode 3245 min

Urzila, Hayley and Vaughan are joined by Joseph Moore, Ben Hurley and Madeleine Sami.

Still: Episode 3333. Episode 3345 min

Season Finale: Urzila, Hayley and Vaughan are joined by Mike Minogue, Ray O'Leary and Brynley Stent.

Season summaries4 seasons, 106 episodes

Season 1

2019 · 33 episodes · about 25h

Season 2

2021 · 31 episodes

Season 3

2022 · 21 episodes

Season 4

2022 · 21 episodes

Episodes run about 45 min. Still running. No date for the next season yet.

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What is it about? Have You Been Paying Attention?

New Zealand's best and brightest comedians showcase their current affairs prowess unpacking the hot topics of the week: politics, sports, pop culture news and international affairs to test just who’s been paying attention…

Genres: comedy, talk.

Cast and crew Have You Been Paying Attention?

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Details Have You Been Paying Attention?

Poster: Have You Been Paying Attention?
First episode
July 24, 2019
Last episode
October 14, 2022
Status
still running
Network
TVNZ 2
Country
New Zealand
Original language
English
Studios
Working Dog, Television New Zealand

Frequently asked questions

How many seasons does Have You Been Paying Attention? have?

4 seasons, 106 episodes. The last episode aired October 14, 2022.

Who’s in Have You Been Paying Attention??

Hayley Sproull, Vaughan Smith, Urzila Carlson, Te Radar, Rhys Darby, Nick Rado, Kimberley Crossman, Lloyd Langford, Paul Ego, and Lexie Brown.

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