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Airdate: Legend of the Seeker

FOX8 has picked up the Sam Raimi-produced fantasy series Legend of the Seeker.

Filmed entirely in New Zealand, it stars Australian actors Craig Horner (Blue Water High), Jay Laga’aia (Water Rats, Xena, Star Wars – Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith), Jessica Marais (Packed to the Rafters), along with Bruce Spence (The Matrix Revolutions) and Craig Parker (The Lord of the Rings).

It premiered in November 2008.

The series follows productions Raimi’s Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and Xena: Warrior Princess. Based on The Sword of Truth novels by Terry Goodkind, it …

Gallery: The Wot Wots

This week a children’s series The Wot Wots started on ABC.

Filmed at the Melbourne, Auckland and Wellington zoos, it follows the adventures of two siblings from outer space, SpottyWot and DottyWot. They come to explore planet Earth in their steam-powered spaceship and arrive in the middle of a zoo.

It has been put together by the Weta Workshop, a special effects team behind Lord of the Rings, Heavenly Creatures, Xena, Hercules and even Meet the Feebles.

It airs at 8.25am weekdays on ABC1….