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Season 1
Journalist David Farrier travels to small town NZ to meet ordinary New Zealanders and discoers even the most ordinary people are special in their own way. All the characters profiled are played by Rhys Darby in this mockumentary sitcom.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Terry Pole
    April 1, 2014
    23min
    13+
    Leg model Terry Pole has big dreams, his own brand of sunscreen and the woman of his dreams. ..or does he?
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  2. S1 E2 - Steve Whittle
    April 1, 2014
    23min
    13+
    Steve Whittle runs an alien encounter support service for people, like him, who have been abducted by visitors from outer space. David Farrier becomes part of his plan.
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  3. S1 E3 - Ron Taylor
    April 1, 2014
    23min
    13+
    Ron Taylor is an entrepreneur by nature whose whale watching business is in deep trouble. Ready to do anything to keep it afloat Ron is heading for a run in with the law.
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  4. S1 E4 - Mary Ledbetter
    April 1, 2014
    23min
    13+
    Mary Ledbetter is a woman who rules her small town with an iron fist. She's the local gossip and a full time agitator and a day in her company will test David Farrier's patience to the limit.
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  5. S1 E5 - Bill Napier
    April 1, 2014
    22min
    13+
    Bill Napier is a local park ranger who is better at talking to trees than people. When reporter David Farrier spends a day with him it presents some tricky filming challenges. Featuring Bear Grylls.
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  6. S1 E6 - Louise Cooper
    April 1, 2014
    22min
    13+
    Louise Cooper is a local artist and a man eater. When David Farrier comes to town her radar is immediately on him. Featuring Sam Neill.
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  7. S1 E7 - Rhod Gainer
    April 1, 2014
    23min
    13+
    Rhod Gainer is the local lawyer with no regard for the law. Played by Rhys Darby, Rhod is a car enthusiast who gets himself in more trouble than his clients.
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  8. S1 E8 - David Farrier
    April 1, 2014
    22min
    13+
    David Farrier returns for a screening of what the network have made. But no one is happy with how they've been portrayed and what was supposed to be a heartfelt reunion turns into a mutiny.
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Content advisory
Violencefoul language
Subtitles
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Directors
Michelle Walshe
Producers
Cass Avery
Starring
Rhys DarbyDavid FarrierJonno Roberts
Studio
Stadium Media/Awesomeness International
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