Willy Nilly (2001)

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Comedy

Overview: Willy Nilly is a New Zealand television series originally based on a short film by the same name. It follows the lives of two middle-aged farming brothers, Eric and Harry who are catapulted into the modern world when their bossy and overprotective mother dies and Joy Full, the lovely undertaker’s assistant, comes to stay. It is set in the fictional town of Pokapoka A total of 3 series were made which have all been made available on DVD at filmshop. It was winner of Best Comedy Performance, Script and Direction - NZ TV Awards In 2002, a TV Guide poll found the series to be the most popular New Zealand comedy. The series' most prominent fan base is made up of women over the age of 60.

Status: Ended

Release date: Invalid Date

Number of season: 3

Number of episode: 22

Countries of origin: New Zealand,

Production company:

NZ on Air

Top Cast

Sean Duffy

as Eric

Mark Hadlow

as Harry

Tandi Wright

as Joy

Ellie Smith

as Lubyanka

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Seasons

Season 1

January 1, 1970.

7 Episodes

Overview: Two middle-aged farming brothers are catapulted into the modern world when their bossy and overprotective mother dies and Joy, the lovely undertaker's assistant comes to stay. Comic chaos results...

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Season 2

August 24, 2002.

7 Episodes

Overview: The further adventures of two middle-aged farming brothers catapulted into the modern world when their over-protective mother dies. Joy, the lovely undertaker's assistant has come to stay, and comic chaos results as they battle Mr. Bott, the evil shopkeeper, and his equally evil Russian bride, Lubyanka.

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Season 3

January 1, 1970.

8 Episodes

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