Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story

Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story (2017)

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Starring Josh Lawson as Paul Hogan, Ryan Corr as John "Strop" Cornell and Justine Clarke as Noelene Hogan, Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story charts the meteoric rise of working-class Australian icon Paul Hogan whose easy, wise-cracking persona took him from the pylons of the Sydney Harbour Bridge to the heights of a Golden Globe win, Oscar-nominated adulation, unprecedented box-office success and international superstardom, meanwhile forging powerful and enduring relationships along the way.

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S01E02Episode 2Feb 19, 2017
S01E01Episode 1Feb 12, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' premiere?

'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' premiered on February 12, 2017.

Who portrayed Paul Hogan in the TV show?

Josh Lawson portrayed Paul Hogan in 'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story'.

What is the genre of the TV show?

'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' falls under the genre of biographical drama.

Which iconic Australian actor's life does the TV show depict?

'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' depicts the life of Paul Hogan, an iconic Australian actor.

Who directed the TV show?

'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' was directed by Kevin Carlin.

How many episodes were there in the TV show?

'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' consisted of two episodes.

What was the main focus of the TV show?

The main focus of 'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' was to explore the rise of Paul Hogan from a humble Australian rigger to an international star.

What were some of Paul Hogan's iconic roles?

Some of Paul Hogan's iconic roles include Crocodile Dundee and his appearances in The Paul Hogan Show.

Was Paul Hogan involved in the making of the TV show?

Yes, Paul Hogan was involved in the making of 'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' as a consultant and executive producer.

Did the TV show receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' received two AACTA Award nominations for Best Telefeature or Mini Series and Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama.

How was the TV show received by critics?

'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' received generally positive reviews from critics for its portrayal of Paul Hogan's life and Josh Lawson's performance.

Did the TV show use actual footage from Paul Hogan's career?

Yes, 'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' incorporated actual footage from Paul Hogan's career, providing an authentic glimpse into his life.

What were some of the challenges faced by Paul Hogan in his career?

Some of the challenges faced by Paul Hogan in his career included dealing with fame, handling public scrutiny, and navigating the complexities of the entertainment industry.

Did the TV show explore Paul Hogan's personal life as well?

Yes, 'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' delved into Paul Hogan's personal life, including his relationships, marriages, and personal struggles.

How was the TV show's production value?

The TV show's production value was praised for its attention to detail in recreating the era and capturing the essence of Paul Hogan's journey.

Did the TV show cover Paul Hogan's later years or focus primarily on his early career?

'Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story' primarily focused on Paul Hogan's rise to fame but also touched upon his later years and the challenges he faced.

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