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Golden Boy

Episode 1.00
September 25, 2018
Writers: Alice Snedden, Eli Matthewson, Nic Sampson
Director: Jackie van Beek

In a small New Zealand town, aspiring journalist Mitch struggles to get out from under the shadow of her brother Tama — a newly-minted All Black.

Cast: Hayley Sproull, Kimberley Crossman, Dean O'Gorman, James Rolleston, Rawiri Paratene, Ingrid Park, Ana Scotney, Angella Dravid, Chris Parker, JJ Fong, Drew Munro, Manaia West, Adrenaline Rush Edwards, Indianna Lee-Coll, Fasitua Amosa Renee Lyons, Stephen Ure, Justine Smith, Simon Mead

Note: originally aired as part of Three's Comedy Pilot Week in 2018

Ghost Vapes

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Episode 1.01
Tue, July 16, 2019 (9:05)
W: Nic Sampson
D: Chelsea Preston-Crayford, Rose Matafeo

Rugby star Tama endorses his own line of Ghost Vapes and Mitch puts herself out there at a speed dating night.

Starring: Hayley Sproull as Mitch, Kimberley Crossman as Lisa, Rima Te Wiata as Suze, Dean O'Gorman as Aussie Dave, James Rolleston as Tama, Erana James as Kahu, Alison Bruce as Carol, Chris Parker as Derek, Kura Forrester as Ronnie, Fasitua Amosa as Tasi, Angella Dravid as Shannon, Madeleine Sami as Claire Simon Mead as Billy,

With: Ra Pomare as Sam, Eryn Wilson, Rhiannon McCall, Jeff Szusterman as Michele Herewini, Fabian Antonio Dixon, Ariana Bernardo as Young Kahu, Mick Innes as Mick, Jono Pryor as Joe, Jamie Linehan

Crawdon Hooker

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Episode 1.02
Tue, July 23, 2019
W: Alice Snedden
D: Chelsea Preston-Crayford

The town must decide whether to upgrade the library (Mitch's idea) or erect a statue of Tama (everyone else's idea). Lisa learns she may have a genetic link to the Crawdon Hooker.

Starring: Hayley Sproull as Mitch, Kimberley Crossman as Lisa, Rima Te Wiata as Susan, Dean O'Gorman as Aussie Dave, James Rolleston as Tama, Erana James as Kahu, Alison Bruce as Carol, Chris Parker as Derek, Kura Forrester as Ronnie, Rawiri Paratene as Bertie, Fasitua Amosa as Tasi, Angella Dravid as Shannon, Madeleine Sami as Claire Simon Mead as Billy

With: Sienna Boyce, Ryan Richards, Elizabeth McRae as Mrs Craddock, Jamaine Ross as Bob

CCTV

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Episode 1.03
Tue, July 30, 2019
W: Kura Forrester
D: Rose Matafeo

Mitch decides to get CCTV at the dairy, with embarrassing results. Lisa has a TV interview with Tama in the big smoke (Auckland) and seeks advice from Carol and Susan.

Starring: Hayley Sproull as Mitch, Kimberley Crossman as Lisa, Rima Te Wiata as Susan, Dean O'Gorman as Aussie Dave, James Rolleston as Tama, Erana James as Kahu, Alison Bruce as Carol, Chris Parker as Derek, Kura Forrester as Ronnie, Rawiri Paratene as Bertie, Fasitua Amosa as Tasi, Angella Dravid as Shannon, Madeleine Sami as Claire Simon Mead as Billy

With: Ray O'Leary as Ray, Rose Matafeo as [Protestor], Ally Xue as [Interviewer], Fabian Antonio Dixon, Ariana Bernardo as Young Kahu, Mick Innes as Mick

Seal

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Episode 1.04
Tue, August 06, 2019
W: Brynley Stent
D: Rose Matafeo

Dave discovers an unexpected visitor in his backyard, to the town's delight. Mitch gets a big opportunity to submit an article to the News Without Pictures magazine.

Starring: Hayley Sproull as Mitch, Kimberley Crossman as Lisa, Rima Te Wiata as Susan, Dean O'Gorman as Aussie Dave, James Rolleston as Tama, Erana James as Kahu, Alison Bruce as Carol, Chris Parker as Derek, Kura Forrester as Ronnie, Fasitua Amosa as Tasi, Angella Dravid as Shannon, Rawiri Paratene as Bertie, Madeleine Sami as Claire Simon Mead as Billy

With: Rhiannon McCall, Mick Innes as Mick, Elizabeth McRae as Mrs Craddock [uncredited]

Episode 1.05

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Tue, August 13, 2019
W: Eli Matthewson
D: Leon Wadham

Tama's balls come out of his shorts during a try and the town goes into mourning for his embarrassment, leading to a drink or two and a declaration of love.

Starring: Hayley Sproull as Mitch, Kimberley Crossman as Lisa, Rima Te Wiata as Susan, Dean O'Gorman as Aussie Dave, James Rolleston as Tama, Erana James as Kahu, Alison Bruce as Carol, Chris Parker as Derek, Kura Forrester as Ronnie, Rawiri Paratene as Bertie, Fasitua Amosa as Tasi, Angella Dravid as Shannon, Madeleine Sami as Claire Simon Mead as Billy

With: Jamie Linehan, Indianna Lee-Coll, Sam Sneddon as Wilheim, Donna Brookbanks, Cameron Rhodes as Stephen

Episode 1.06

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Tue, August 20, 2019
W: Chris Parker
D: Leon Wadham

Lisa tells Tama to break a leg, which he misinterprets as a threat. Mitch and Dave flee the clubrooms and finally spend some quality time together.

Starring: Hayley Sproull as Mitch, Kimberley Crossman as Lisa, Rima Te Wiata as Susan, Dean O'Gorman as Aussie Dave, James Rolleston as Tama, Alison Bruce as Carol, Erana James as Kahu, Chris Parker as Derek, Kura Forrester as Ronnie, Rawiri Paratene as Bertie, Fasitua Amosa as Tasi, Angella Dravid as Shannon, Madeleine Sami as Claire Simon Mead as Billy

With: Jamie Linehan

Episode 1.07

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Tue, August 27, 2019
W: Jono Pryor
D: Leon Wadham

Lisa tries to cheer up Tama. Mitch gives Dave driving lessons, which goes horribly wrong when they're framed for defacing the Tama statue and end up spending the night in jail.

Starring: Hayley Sproull as Mitch, Kimberley Crossman as Lisa, Rima Te Wiata as Susan, Dean O'Gorman as Aussie Dave, James Rolleston as Tama, Erana James as Kahu, Alison Bruce as Carol, Chris Parker as Derek, Kura Forrester as Ronnie, Rawiri Paratene as Bertie [uncredited], Fasitua Amosa as Tasi, Angella Dravid as Shannon, Madeleine Sami as Claire Simon Mead as Billy

With: Kyle Holtz as Cop, Ariana Bernardo as Young Kahu, Jamaine Ross as Bob

Episode 1.08

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Tue, September 03, 2019
W: Alice Sneddon
D: Leon Wadham

Lisa is in a real mood and suspects she might be pregnant. Mitch tries to make amends with Dave and in the process must confront her true feelings, for him and Crawdon.

Starring: Hayley Sproull as Mitch, Kimberley Crossman as Lisa, Rima Te Wiata as Susan, Dean O'Gorman as Aussie Dave, James Rolleston as Tama, Erana James as Kahu, Alison Bruce as Carol, Chris Parker as Derek, Kura Forrester as Ronnie, Rawiri Paratene as Bertie, Fasitua Amosa as Tasi, Angella Dravid as Shannon, Madeleine Sami as Claire Simon Mead as Billy

With: Tom Sainsbury