TV series

Always Greener

2001–2003 · 2 seasons

A gentle, earnest drama that balances serious family struggles with warm humour and occasional whimsical fantasy, inviting you to care about both households.

Created by: Bevan Lee
Genres: Drama
Starring: John Howard, Anne Tenney, Michala Banas

Overview: Every city-dweller daydreams about dropping out of the rat-race and moving to the country. Every country-dweller wonders what it might be like to try their luck in the 'Big Smoke'. Always Greener is the story of two families who actually dare to give it a go.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, light and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, identity, class, coming-of-age
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Created by: Bevan Lee
Genres: Drama
Starring: John Howard, Anne Tenney, Michala Banas

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
identity
class
coming-of-age
healing
Places: small town
big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild