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Produced by the Gibson Group

Creator: Grant Drummon
Producer: Dave Gibson
Writers: Chris Ellis, Robyn Paterson, Julie Hill, Matt Johnson
Director: Geoff Murphy

Aired: 2007

A sitcom featuring six 20-somethings who work at the Paradise Backpackers' Hostel, catering to the low, low budget end of the tourist trade. From hobbit hole tours to bungy jumps, sheep shearing 'encounters' to mud pool hopping, no Kiwi tourism icon is left untouched in Welcome to Paradise.