Kath & Kim’s fictional Melbourne home gets a very real demolition

The residence of one in every of Australia’s most iconic TV duos, Kath & Kim, is being demolished.

Development firm Dig Dig Demolition confirmed to Guardian Australia that staff started flattening the two-storey home in south-east Melbourne on Monday. Pictures and movies shot from inside the home present wooden and particles strewn throughout the lounge and roof tiles and bricks piled up within the again yard.

The four-bedroom home – positioned within the fictional suburb of Fountain Lakes on the present, however which really sits at 4 Lagoon Place, Patterson Lakes – was made well-known by the hit sitcom.

It is Noice, Totally different, Uncommon... And It is Being Demolished!

The Kath & Kim home is about to be torn down, with tradies cracking on with essential demolition initiatives of theirs from right now.

Reporter @brendancrew takes us by means of the spunky set for one final time. Full story @ 5pm. pic.twitter.com/Jxncqy1i5Y

— 10 Information First Melbourne (@10NewsFirstMelb) Could 2, 2022

It was final bought in November 2016 for $1.48m.

The sequence aired between 2002 and 2007 on ABC and Channel 7, and gained reputation in Australia – receiving three Logie awards – earlier than an unsuccessful remake was launched within the US.

The sequence was created by Jane Turner and Gina Riley, who performed the title characters. It additionally starred Magda Szubanski, Glenn Robbins and Peter Rowsthorn.

Kath & Kim reached a brand new viewers in when it landed on Australian Netflix, with the character’s trend decisions and tacky dialogue sparking one other bout of recognition by way of social media.

Information of the home’s demolition come amid rumours of a revival of the sequence. Girl’s Day reported that an announcement was imminent a couple of seasonal revival to be broadcast subsequent 12 months.

The journal reported the reboot would air on a streaming platform.

However final 12 months, Szubanski, who performed Sharon Strzelecki, mentioned a reunion must be “off the desk” as a result of the present “holds such a particular place in individuals’s reminiscences.”

“If we did a dwell present which was a best-of or one thing like that, that’s completely different, however to truly try to do a complete new sequence – you may by no means seize that magic once more,” she instructed KIIS FM.

“I really feel nice to go off and do Sharon stuff. We don’t know that world of Sharon’s world.”

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