''Burying Brian'' is a New Zealand television miniseries produced by
Eyeworks Touchdown
Eyeworks Touchdown (formerly Touchdown Television) is a New Zealand-based television production company specialising in reality and unscripted formats, which has become a leader in the field in New Zealand, and the world. Its formats include ''The ...
which premiered on
Television New Zealand
, type = Crown entity
, industry = Broadcast television
, num_locations = New Zealand
, location = Auckland, New Zealand
, area_served = Nationally (New Zealand) and some Pacific Island nations such as the Cook Islands, Fiji, and the Solom ...
's
TV One on 2 July 2008, and ran for 6 episodes. The series is about Jodie and her three female friends. At the beginning of the first episode, Jodie's husband Brian dies during a domestic dispute. Jodie believes that she may go to jail for his murder, but her friends convince her not to report the death, but instead to bury the body and make it appear that he has run off with another woman.
Although the series was a ratings success, no further episodes were made after the first season.
Cast and characters
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Jodie Dorday
Jodie Dorday is a New Zealand actress, known for her appearances on the television series ''Burying Brian'' (2008).
Filmography
Awards
* 1999 – ''Best Supporting Actress'' for ''Via Satellite''
References
External links
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Jodie Dord ...
as Jodie Welch
*Rebecca Hobbs as Gerri Marchand
*Carrie McLaughlin as Theresa Donnelly
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Ingrid Park
Ingrid Park (born February 1971) is a New Zealand television actress. She began her acting career in 1998 appearing in the New Zealand television soap opera series ''Shortland Street''.
Early life and career breakthrough
Ingrid was born in 19 ...
as Denise Crowley
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Craig Hall as Pete Donnelly
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Shane Cortese
Shane Cortese (born 13 August 1968) is a New Zealand actor and singer. He is perhaps best known for his role of Mac on Nothing Trivial, Loki on the Almighty Johnsons and Hayden Peters on hit show '' Outrageous Fortune''. He was also a runner-up ...
as Brian Welch
*Josh Leys as Josh Welch
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Ruby Love as Kendall Welch
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Scott Wills
Scott Wills (born 1971) is a New Zealand actor who has starred in several films and has also appeared on television and theatre. He won twice the prize of the best actor in New Zealand film and television awards.
Life and career
Wills studied at M ...
– Warren Crowley
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Hannah Marshall – Kimberley
Hannah Marshall as Kimberley
BURYING BRIAN, TV ONE, tvnz.co.nz
Episodes
References
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External links
Television New Zealand page
Nga Taonga Sound & Vision
2000s New Zealand television series
2000s television miniseries
2008 New Zealand television series debuts
2008 New Zealand television series endings
English-language television shows
New Zealand comedy-drama television series
New Zealand television miniseries
Television shows funded by NZ on Air
TVNZ 1 original programming