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Burying Brian

2008 · 1 season

A wry, uneasy suburban cover-up where friendship and panic tangle, keeping you complicit and quietly anxious.

Created by
Chris Bailey
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Overview
Burying Brian is a New Zealand television series produced by Eyeworks Touchdown which premiered on Television New Zealand'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.
How it feels
Dark, satirical, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Friendship, deception, guilt, loyalty
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Created by
Chris Bailey
Genres
Drama, Comedy
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How it feels

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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour5
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Created by
Chris Bailey
Written by
Gavin Strawhan
Starring
Ingrid Park, Jodie Dorday, Ian Mune, Shane Cortese, Calvin Tuteao, Elizabeth Hawthorne, Andy Huang, Robbie Magasiva
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 60 min each
Network
TVNZ 1
Country
New Zealand

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