The Moodys

How does an unsentimental family get through the most sentimental time of year? This hilarious Australian comedy tackles that question by following the Moody clan on Christmas Day over the course of several years. Through all the fun, fights, bad gifts, boring uncles, shocking secrets, and overbearing in-laws, this playful series “nail[s] the family’s supreme dysfunction” (The Guardian).
IMDb 8.120126 episodesNR
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Separate Seats
    October 30, 2012
    29min
    NR
    Twentysomething Dan Moody returns home to Sydney for Christmas after two years in London. His day goes from bad to worse as his girlfriend dumps him at the airport, he’s roped into helping his brother Sean on a fool’s errand, and he gets food poisoning. But at least he meets the alluring Cora, his arrogant cousin’s new girlfriend.
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  2. S1 E2 - Operation Sex Via the Homeless
    November 6, 2013
    28min
    NR
    The holiday gets off to a rousing start when the Moodys attend a candlelight carols concert on Christmas Eve, at which Uncle Terry breaks down over his failed marriage. The next day, Dan makes a faux pas with a homeless woman and ends up inviting her to lunch, while his attempts to talk to Cora are unwittingly aided by Hayden.
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  3. S1 E3 - Decapod Crustaceans
    November 13, 2012
    28min
    NR
    Dan and Cora fly back to Sydney together but debate whether they should reveal to his family that they’re dating. They’re not the only ones with secrets, however, as Bridget has split from a now out-of-the-closet Roger, but they’re still pretending to be a couple.
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  4. S1 E4 - I’m Walt Roskow
    November 20, 2012
    28min
    NR
    After his job separated him from Cora, Dan comes home to learn she’s back together with Hayden. Meanwhile, Sean has had a baby with Peggy, one of his air-conditioning clients, and has joined the family repairman business-but is running it into the ground.
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  5. S1 E5 - Water under the Bridge
    November 27, 2012
    29min
    NR
    Dan and his British girlfriend embark on a tense road trip with Hayden and Cora to visit Grandma at her nursing home. Sean’s plans to propose to Peggy are constantly hijacked by those of Uncle Rhys, who’s out on day release from prison.
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  6. S1 E6 - Last-Minute Airfare
    December 4, 2012
    27min
    NR
    A Christmas card from Cora inspires Dan to take a romantic leap, but after a series of misunderstandings, realizations, and humiliations, he seems doomed to spend this year’s holiday dealing with heartbreak. But at least Kevin has finally finished the pool.
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Subtitles
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Directors
Trent O'Donnell
Producers
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Cast
Ian MeadowsPatrick BrammallDanny Adcock
Studio
Acorn TV
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