Happiness is a 2025 musical-comedy television series created by Kip Chapman and Luke Di Somma and produced by Greenstone TV for Warner Bros. Discovery New Zealand and made with the support of NZ on Air.
Premise Charlie Summers, ex-Kiwi Broadway director, is forced by circumstance to return to his home town of Tauranga, where his mum makes him join her amateur musical theatre society.
Cast and characters
Harry McNaughton as Charlie Rebecca Gibney as Gaye Jessie Lawrence as Jacqui Marshayla Christie as Gloria Peter Hambleton as Adrian Bronwyn Bradley as Nicky Henry Auva'a as Connor Joel Granger and Adam Maaka Pohatu as Mikaere Melody Lui-Webster as Mia RV Quijano as Ezra Louies Lui-Webster
Episodes The series has six 20 minute episodes.
Reviews "Review: New Zealand’s first musical sitcom Happiness hums with charm and joy" The Spin Off "Is Rebecca Gibney’s musical comedy Happiness a show-stopper or a bit flat? - Karl Puschmann" New Zealand Herald
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