Happiness
Never be upstaged.
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 theatre society.
Cast
Harry McNaughton
Charlie Summers
Rebecca Gibney
Gaye Summers
Jessie Lawrence
Jacqui James
Peter Hambleton
Adrian Templeton
Joel Granger
Adam Whitford
Maaka Pohatu
Mikaere Dean
Marshayla Christie
Gloria
Seasons
E1Episode 1
Apr 3, 2025
After a setback on Broadway, director Charlie Summers returns to his hometown, where he reluctantly joins the amateur musical theatre society led by his devoted mother.
E2Episode 2
Apr 3, 2025
Charlie's desperation to get back to the US sees him drawn into Pizazz's rehearsals, clashing with Adrian over composer Gloria's vision for the musical.
E3Episode 3
Apr 10, 2025
Charlie champions Gloria's musical vision against Adrian's resistance, unintentionally encouraging the ensemble to look to Charlie as their new director.
E4Episode 4
Apr 17, 2025
Under Charlie's direction, rehearsals flourish, Mia shines, Gloria and Connor grow closer, and Jacqui's jealousy stirs conflict.
E5Episode 5
Apr 24, 2025
Charlie's impulsive vision disrupts Nicky's schedule, tensions flare at Pizazz, leading to a frustrated Charlie showing his true feelings.
E6Episode 6
May 1, 2025
Opening night dazzles the audience, but simmering resentment could undo all Charlie's hard work.
Videos
Storyline
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 theatre society.
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