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16 September 2026

Jonathan LaPaglia on surviving the Apocalypse

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Jonathan LaPaglia on surviving the Apocalypse

Jonathan LaPaglia returns to reality TV to narrate BINGE's Apocalypse, where 14 people face 28 days without modern comforts or rules at all.

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