Ground Up
Ground Up
TV ShowReturning Series

Ground Up

2026
1 season
6 episodes
Comedy

Tasmania has finally been given the green light to field a team in the AFL - but there's a catch. The locals have to build a new stadium, and not everyone thinks the 1.13 billion dollar taxpayer spend is the greatest idea.

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Ground Up | Official Trailer | ABC

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Seasons

  • Offensive Pressure

    1.Offensive Pressure

    07-06-202629 min

    The new CEO Hugh and the new COO Destiny feel each other out while trying to settle on a club song, a mascot and whether it's appropriate to have a salmon producer as a sponsor.

  • Taking Territory

    2.Taking Territory

    14-06-202630 min

    AFL CEO Alistair is in town to help secure a site for the club's new Training Centre. When the RSL rejects the use of the land at the war memorial, Alistair and Hugh turn their att...

  • Too High

    3.Too High

    21-06-202630 min

    Destiny is tasked with securing a sponsorship from an Opium producer, Hugh has to counter a Greens campaign about the economics of the stadium and the new coach's past proves probl...

  • Ins and Outs

    4.Ins and Outs

    28-06-202629 min

    Hugh weathers protests against the proposed Training Centre site and against the club's salmon sponsorship. The President Catherine tries to buy some council support for the site,...

  • Boundaries

    5.Boundaries

    05-07-202631 min

    The Symphony Orchestra is unhappy with the proximity of the new stadium to their concert hall, the relocation of a waste treatment plant stalls, and a feel-good hospital visit by a...

  • Contested Possession

    6.Contested Possession

    12-07-202632 min

    Alistair tells a Hobart Bishop the AFL provides superior moral guidance, Hugh's dog is kidnapped, the football department's database is hacked and a statue unveiling drops Alistair...

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