''Micro Nation'' is an Australian

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series that aired on Eleven from 15 October to 2 November 2012. The series was created and directed by Andrew Garrick, who also wrote the screenplay with Ben Jenkins, Alexandra Lee, David Harmon, Adam Yardley and Mark Sutton.

Synopsis

The series is set on the forgotten island

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of Pullamawang and follows the adventures of its young citizen Emma who desperately wants to leave. When Australia federated in 1901, the island of Pullamawang forgot to mail in their paperwork, and they remained a separate country. Over the years, they’ve created their own customs and rules of government without anybody outside the town really noticing. Following the discovery of diamonds, egos, aspirations and greed are sent skyrocketing. It all culminates in an explosion of nationalistic fervour as Pullamawang declares war on Australia.

Cast

Roz Hammond Rosalind Hammond, often credited as Ros or Roz, is an Australian actress and writer with an extensive career in theatre, film and television. Career Hammond's television appearances include the role of Claudia in the award-winning drama '' The ...

as Kingess Betty Cosdosca *

Harriet Dyer Harriet Dyer (born 17 October 1988) is an Australian actress. She is best known for starring in the television series '' Love Child'' (2014–2017) and ''No Activity'' (2015–2018). She has also appeared in films, most notably ''The Invisible M ...

as Emma Cosdosca * Dan Cordeaux as Paul Cosdosca * Lliam Amor as Menzies McFadden * James Mackay as Lindsay MacFadden * Jon Williams as Barry * John Leary as Pete *

Rowena Wallace Rowena Wallace (born 23 August 1947) is an English-born Australian stage and screen actress, most especially in the genre of television soap opera. She is best known for her Gold Logie-winning role as conniving Patricia "Pat the Rat" Hamilton/M ...

as Tottie Nesbit *

Rebecca De Unamuno Rebecca De Unamuno is an Australian actress and comedian. She has written and performed for a number of television comedy series, short films and stand up comedy shows. In 2013 she starred in '' Spank! The Fifty Shades Parody''. Career In 2 ...

as Chef Tracy * David Collins as Blind Billy Mackerel * Kit Brookman as Little Timmy * Spike as Constable Woofster *

Roy Billing Roy Harwood Billing (born 1947) is a New Zealand television actor, now based on Waiheke Island, New Zealand. He was brought up in Ruawai, Northland, New Zealand. Billing spent almost three decades living and working in Australia. He became w ...

as Narrator

Episodes

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Micro Nation 10 Peach original programming Australian television sitcoms 2012 Australian television series debuts 2012 Australian television series endings English-language television shows Television series by Freehand Productions Works about micronations