Series synopsis
A Moody Christmas is an Australian comedy television series that premiered on ABC TV on October 31, 2012. It ended on December 5, 2012. It was created by Trent O'Donnell, Phil Lloyd. It stars Ian Meadows, Patrick Brammall, Jane Harber and Danny Adcock.
Focused on the lovable, yet seasonally dysfunctional Moody family, A Moody Christmas is set against the backdrop of the one occasion that can bring out the best (and the worst) in people … Christmas Day.
Premise
Focused on the lovable, yet seasonally dysfunctional Moody family, A Moody Christmas is set against the backdrop of the one occasion that can bring out the best (and the worst) in people … Christmas Day.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ian Meadows as Dan Moody
- Patrick Brammall as Sean Moody
- Jane Harber as Cora Benson
- Danny Adcock as Kevin Moody
- Robina Beard as Gwen Dawes
- Tina Bursill as Maree Moody
- Guy Edmonds as Hayden Roberts
- Darren Gilshenan as Terry Moody
Supporting cast
- Rachel Gordon as Bridget Quaill
- Phil Lloyd as Roger Quaill
Guest cast
- Catherine Moore as Carer
- Mark Heap as Heathrow Passenger
- Sarah Hampson as Phoebe
- Jody Kennedy as Dashenka
- Duncan Fellows as Police Officer
- Srisacd Sacdpraseuth as Peter
- Ben Toyer as Stunt Double
- Mandy McElhinney as Linda
- Craig Jackson as Homeless Man
- Jeff Whiting as London Cabbie
- Dave Eastgate as Scott
- Daniel Mitchell as Doctor
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | October 31, 2012 | December 5, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Separate Seats Dan's first trip home since moving to London becomes yet another Moody family Christmas from hell. |
October 31, 2012 |
| 2 |
Operation Sex Via the Homeless Maree's attempts to have a more meaningful Christmas are derailed when Dan invites a homeless woman to lunch in order to impress Cora. |
November 7, 2012 |
| 3 |
Decapod Crustaceans An explosive family secret leaves Kevin's life hanging in the balance. |
November 14, 2012 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABC TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 31, 2012 |
| Last aired | December 5, 2012 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |