STRICTLY ORIGINAL
The End
WHO’S IN IT? Frances O’Connor, Dame Harriet Walter, Roy Billing, Noni Hazlehurst, Luke Arnold
WHY YOU’LL BE HOOKED: This drama centres around Aussie doctor Kate Brennan (O’Connor, pictured right), a senior registrar specialising in palliative care, and her English mother Edie (Walter, left), who’s fighting for her right to die via euthanasia. Engaging, emotional and ultimately heartwarming.
THE LAST WORD: “I think we all felt when we were doing it that we were making something special, so it’s great to see that people are really responding to it,” O’Connor tells FOXTEL magazine.
Mr Inbetween
WHO’S IN IT? Scott Ryan (pictured), Brooke Satchwell, Damon Herriman, Chika Yasumura
AWARDS: A Logie, two AACTA Awards and numerous nominations.
Creator, writer and star Ryan based this. is about hitman-for-hire Ray Shoesmith (Ryan), who’s juggling a double life as both an underworld fixer and committed father. The tension – and watchability – comes from the fine line he walks. Nash Edgerton directs the series.
