Spirited series 1
| Spirited (series 1) | |
|---|---|
| Series 1 | |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Release | |
| Original network | W |
| Original release | 15 August – 13 October 2010 |
| Series chronology | |
The first series of Spirited, an Australian drama television series, began airing on 25 August 2010 on W. The season concluded on 13 October 2010 after 8 episodes.
Spirited follows dentist Suzy Darling (Claudia Karvan), who walks away from a loveless marriage and into an old apartment block that is inhabited by the ghost of a 1980s English rock star Henry Mallet (Matt King).[1] Suzy had been married to husband Steve Darling (Rodger Corser) for 15 years and they have two children son Elvis (Louis Fowler), 13, and daughter Verity (Charlie Hancock), 8. Belinda Bromilow also stars as Suzy’s sister Jonquil.[2] It is revealed that although Suzy is the only human able to see Henry, animals such as the resident cat are able to sense his presence, however Henry has been able to frighten the caretaker into a heart attack by blowing into his ear.
The season was to be released on DVD on 20 April 2011 under the title, Spirited: Season 1.[3]
Cast
Regular
- Claudia Karvan as Suzy Darling
- Matt King as Henry Mallet
- Rodger Corser as Steve Darling
- Belinda Bromilow as Jonquil
- Louis Fowler as Elvis Darling
- Charlie Hancock as Verity Darling
Episodes
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "The Man Who Fell to Earth" | Jessica Hobbs | Jacquelin Perske | 25 August 2010 |
| 2 | 2 | "Everybody Loves You When You're Dead" | Jessica Hobbs | Ian Meadows | 1 September 2010 |
| 3 | 3 | "Wild Horses" | Johnathan Teplitzky | Tony McNamara | 8 September 2010 |
| 4 | 4 | "I Remember Nothing" | Johnathan Teplitzky | Ian Meadows | 15 September 2010 |
| 5 | 5 | "Wake Up Little Suzy" | Daniel Nettheim | Jessica Redenbach | 22 September 2010 |
| 6 | 6 | "Cat's in the Cradle" | Daniel Nettheim | Marieke Hardy and Jacquelin Perske | 29 September 2010 |
| 7 | 7 | "Riders on the Storm" | Jessica Hobbs | Jacquelin Perske | 6 October 2010 |
| 8 | 8 | "If You Leave Me Can I Come Too?" | Jessica Hobbs | Jacquelin Perske and Jessica Redenbach | 13 October 2010 |
References
- ^ 9:14pm (21 April 2009). "Claudia Karvan to star in new Australian drama called Spirited". News.com.au. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Knox, David (26 October 2009). "Cameras roll on Spirited – TV Tonight". Tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 March 2011. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
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