The Son of a Gunn Show
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The Son of a Gunn Show was a long-running New Zealand
after-school, children's television
show
, hosted by Jason Gunn
, that aired on TVNZ from 1992, to the final episode in 1995.
The Son of a Gunn Show saw Jason often accompanied by his sidekick Thingee
, a grey puppet with bulbous eyes.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
after-school, children's television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
show
Television program
A television program , also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series...
, hosted by Jason Gunn
Jason Gunn
Jason Gunn is a New Zealand television personality. He is now best known as the main host of the hit New Zealand entertainment television show, Dancing with the Stars, Wheel of Fortune, and The Rich List.- Early career :...
, that aired on TVNZ from 1992, to the final episode in 1995.
The Son of a Gunn Show saw Jason often accompanied by his sidekick Thingee
Thingee
Thingee is a puppet which was used as an unofficial ambassador and icon for New Zealand children’s television during the 1990’s, appearing in multiple television shows such as The Son of a Gunn Show, and also children's programme, What Now...
, a grey puppet with bulbous eyes.