Happiness

Happiness

Never be upstaged.

2025 · 1 season · 6 eps · ★ 5.3 · Comedy

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Charlie Summers, ex-Kiwi Broadway director, is forced by circumstance to return to his home town of Tauranga, where his mum makes him join her amateur theatre society.

Created by Kip Chapman, Luke Di Somma

Network: Three

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