Australian TV series or program
The Ex-PM (pronounced 'ex P.M.') is an Australian television comedy series that first aired on ABC on Wednesday 14 October 2015.[1] The six-part series is written by and stars Shaun Micallef with director Sian Davies and producer Nick Murray for Cordell Jigsaw Zapruder. The series focuses on Andrew Dugdale (Micallef), a fictional former Prime Minister of Australia, who struggles to adjust to private life.
Season two of the show premiered on 26 October 2017.[2]
Synopsis
Series 1
Former prime minister Andrew Dugdale owes his publishers an advance, and is assigned a ghostwriter to help him get his memoirs done.[3][4]
Series 2
Dugdale stands for election in a marginal rural seat at his party's request. Moving into the town's sewage farm, he campaigns on local issues in a race beset by corruption. A mysterious benefactor donates one million dollars to his campaign.[5]
Cast
Main
Recurring
- Drew Tingwell as Mr Vole
- Owen Wahrenberger as Stefan
- Nick Farnell as George
Guests
Episodes
Series overview
Season 1 (2015)
Season 2 (2017)
See also
References
- ^ "The Ex-PM coming in October | Shaun Micallef Online!". shaunmicallefonline.com. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
- ^ "Returning in 2017 – Mad As Hell and The Ex-PM – Shaun Micallef Online!". shaunmicallefonline.com. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- ^ "The Ex-PM". shaunmicallefonline.com. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "Cameras roll on Micallef's Ex-PM comedy". TV Tonight. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "The Ex-PM – Series 2 Ep 1 Money : ABC iview". iview.abc.net.au. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
- ^ Knox, David (15 October 2015). "Gruen's brilliant blend scores for ABC". TV Tonight. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
- ^ Knox, David (22 October 2015). "Bachelorette's 1.03m sets up TEN finale". TV Tonight. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
- ^ Knox, David (29 October 2015). "Blindspot helps Seven win Wednesday, but..." TV Tonight. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
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- ^ Knox, David (12 November 2015). "Gruen wraps strong season, Nine wins Wednesday". TV Tonight. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ Knox, David (19 November 2015). "Block best in Wednesday reality-fest". TV Tonight. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
- ^ Knox, David (27 October 2017). "Thursday 26 October 2017". TV Tonight. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- ^ Knox, David (3 November 2017). "Thursday 2 November 2017". TV Tonight. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ^ Knox, David (19 November 2017). "The Good Doctor, Instant Hotel score for Seven". TV Tonight. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ^ Knox, David (17 November 2017). "Thursday 16 November 2017". TV Tonight. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
- ^ Knox, David (24 November 2017). "The Good Doctor tops Gogglebox". TV Tonight. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ Knox, David (1 December 2017). "Thursday 30 November 2017". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
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