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8.0(94)
First Aired:November 28, 2019
Seasons:2 seasons
Episodes:16
Status:Ended

When family outcast Lucky Flynn learns that his mother is dying, he decides to drive to the other side of Australia to see her, packing nothing but an upright piano for the journey. But his plans are soon turned upside down when he meets the runaway teenager Meg, who’s dealing with some family demons of her own.

Cast

Tim Minchin

Tim Minchin

Lachlan 'Lucky' Flynn

Milly Alcock

Milly Alcock

Meg Adams

Seasons

Two misfits, thrown together by chance in the middle of the Australian desert, forge bonds in a quest to transport a precious piano from one side of the country to the other.

Day One

E1Day One

30m6.8

Nov 28, 2019

Self-destructive musician Lucky hasn't spoken to his family in years, but he packs up his battered old piano for a 4,000-mile road trip across Australia when he hears his estranged mother is dying.

Day Two

E2Day Two

27m6.8

Nov 28, 2019

Lucky struggles without his anxiety medication. While waiting for a chemist to open in Port Agusta, Meg picks a fight with bikers at the pub.

Day Three

E3Day Three

30m7.2

Dec 5, 2019

Meg is beside herself when she loses all of her's and Lucky's money. To make matters worse, they then run out of petrol.

Day Four

E4Day Four

30m7.5

Dec 5, 2019

Waiting for their ute to be repaired, Meg and Lucky join a campground party on the Great Australian Bight, but the night takes a nasty turn when Lucky discovers a suicide note.

Day Five

E5Day Five

29m7.0

Dec 12, 2019

Lucky starts to think he should give up when Meg takes off with his piano. Then, a snakebite gives him the wake-up call he needs.

Day Six

E6Day Six

30m6.8

Dec 12, 2019

A transformed Lucky prepares to make a major sacrifice. But it's not long before some bad news sends him spiralling into despair.

Day Seven

E7Day Seven

30m7.2

Dec 19, 2019

Lucky finds himself paying the price for Meg's misdemeanours. But that's just the start, things are about to get a whole lot worse.

Day Eight

E8Day Eight

31m8.2

Dec 19, 2019

There's tension as Lucky reunites with his brother. As Meg tries to smooth things over, she learns why Lucky had to bring the piano.

Trading the desert for the steamy tropics of Far North Queensland, Lucky and Meg hit the road – and the river – on a mission to find Meg’s mum.

Reunion

E1Reunion

27m6.4

Nov 15, 2022

Years after his adventure with Meg, Lucky struggles to adjust to his new life as a successful musician and it's not long before Meg comes bursting back into his chaotic world.

Tomatoes

E2Tomatoes

23m7.0

Nov 15, 2022

Beginning their search in Queensland for Meg's mum, Lucky struggles to manage his relationship back home as Meg is startled by someone who followed her from Karingunna.

Bananas

E3Bananas

27m7.4

Nov 22, 2022

As Meg continues the search for her mum in Cairns, Lucky tries to lay low to avoid his dubious past.

Reparations

E4Reparations

25m6.8

Nov 22, 2022

Lucky and Meg head out of Cairns, but Lucky's best forgotten past catches up with him.

Fold

E5Fold

28m6.8

Nov 29, 2022

Wounded in the rainforest, Lucky is desperate to return to civilisation, but Meg wants to push on as they get close to finding her mother.

Eskimo Jonestown

E6Eskimo Jonestown

27m7.0

Nov 29, 2022

Meg and Lucky finally make it to the Wellfulness Commune, but don't get the reception they were expecting.

Harmless Untruths

E7Harmless Untruths

30m7.6

Dec 6, 2022

Trapped at the Wellfulness Commune, Lucky starts to unravel its secrets as Meg finally gets the chance to speak to her mother.

Enough's Enough

E8Enough's Enough

30m7.8

Dec 6, 2022

After escaping the commune, Lucky and Meg race back to Sydney hoping to make it in time to meet Billie at the airport.

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When family outcast Lucky Flynn learns that his mother is dying, he decides to drive to the other side of Australia to see her, packing nothing but an upright piano for the journey. But his plans are soon turned upside down when he meets the runaway teenager Meg, who’s dealing with some family demons of her own.

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