Nothing Trivial
Nothing Trivial is funny, warm and romantic and about people at a crossroads in their lives, particularly when it comes to finding that significant other to love and grow old with. It’s about people trying to find the answers to life’s big questions, while answering a whole lot of small and trivial ones… and winning the bar tab while they’re at it!
Cast
Seasons & Episodes
E1Who was the lady love of John Wayne Bobbitt?
Jul 20, 2011
E2What Colour Is A Bichon Frise?
Jul 27, 2011
It's game on as Michelle goes into battle with her ex for what she loves most; Mac takes on his nemesis; and Emma breaks her losing streak.
E3Who Performed The 1987 Hit Song Time Of My Life?
Aug 3, 2011
Brian has the chance to recapture his past and the girl of his dreams, and Mac goes head to head with family, career — and quiz team Rankin.
E4What Is A Petard?
Aug 10, 2011
A new team member sets the cat among the pigeons for Catherine and Mac. And Emma's latest romance is a loaded gun when it comes to Brian.
E5Who Wrote The Art Of War?
Aug 17, 2011
New sexy adversaries lead Brian into dangerous liaisons. And Michelle finds war can have its upside.
E6Which Street In L.A. Is Known As Bad Boy Drive?
Aug 24, 2011
E7What is the expression seize the day in Latin?
Aug 31, 2011
A family crisis for Catherine and Mac leads to big revelations and a big opportunity.
E8What Is A Pyrrhic Victory?
Sep 7, 2011
Is Michelle is on top of her game - or on a crash course to disaster? And Emma forces Brian to face his demons.
E9Who said I'm extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end?
Sep 14, 2011
Catherine gets a visit from Celeste's father, Jules; Mac finds out that Jo is pregnant; and Brian's determination to win at all costs has Emma worried.
E10Who said Risk, Risk Anything?
Sep 21, 2010
Mac gets an offer from a younger woman, and Michelle takes the Sex On A Stick girls speed dating, with interesting results.
E11Who had the hit single Look Back In Anger in 1996?
Sep 28, 2011
E12Who said A happy family is but an earlier heaven?
Oct 5, 2011
The team is in crisis as Brian is the root of all evil; Michelle and Emma are boycotting; and Mac and Catherine make big romantic discoveries.
E13All the news that's fit to print is the motto of which newspaper?
Oct 12, 2011
Emma's big news is a wake-up call for Brian, and when tragedy strikes Mac, the team have big reasons to pull together.
E1Leopards changing their spots is in which book of the bible?
Aug 26, 2012
Sex On A Stick prepare for the finals, as Mac battles a cunning foe, and Brian’s virtue is tested...
E2Who was mad, bad and dangerous to know?
Sep 2, 2012
Brian and Emma face the attack of the parents, and Michelle finds her evil nemesis needs her help.
E3How did the Emperor Tamarin get its name?
Sep 9, 2012
Catherine and Mac face parent traps, as Catherine fears for Celeste, and Mac goes to war with Jo over custody.
E4Who is the patron saint of motherhood?
Sep 16, 2012
Nicole is running her first Half Marathon in October as a Heart Racer for The Heart Foundation. One of the things she is hoping to help them with is an initiative next year that would be implemented in schools and even pre-schools to promote Health, Diet and Fitness. There would be a specific focus on Pacific Island and Maori children whom statistics show are more likely to suffer from Obesity and Heart related problems. Nicole feels particularly passionate about the marathon after losing her Dad to Heart disease last year.
E5Casanova was a famous lover, but which state did he spy for?
Sep 23, 2012
Michelle and Brian undertake a vital mission to save the Quiz Master, as Catherine and Mac wrangle warring parents and dangerous liaisons.
E6According to Shakespeare, who was the noblest Roman?
Sep 30, 2012
Brian gets disturbing news and finds Emma has secrets, as Mac sees a way to shaft the competition.
E7Who said "The only thing I’m addicted to right now is winning”?
Oct 7, 2012
Emma fights for the right to be a winner, as Michelle does battle with nauseating couples.
E8Suspicious Minds was first recorded in what year?
Oct 14, 2012
Mac finds that he’s being followed, but who is after him and why? And Catherine begins an illicit relationship with the team’s worst enemy . . .
E9Sea Horses mate for life, true or false?
Oct 21, 2012
Brian faces fatherhood, while Emma struggles with her own dad, and Michelle tries to get out of commitment.
E10Who had an epiphany on the road to Damascus?
Oct 28, 2012
E11Which Philosopher said “Have no friends not equal to yourself...?
Nov 4, 2012
Michelle fears that Richard is too good to be true, and Brian's old mate Nige returns to shake things up.
E12Which animal has the largest penis to body size ratio?
Nov 11, 2012
Catherine runs into some big obstacles, as Mac and Nige battle for Brian's soul.
E13The Final Countdown was a hit for which Swedish band?
Nov 18, 2012
Sex On A Stick go to war with their new nemesis - but find they could lose something much more important than pub quiz.
E1In Kramer vs Kramer, who played the divorcing couple?
Sep 11, 2013
Mac plays hero, as Brian plays the field. Emma has a new partner, and Michelle a mystery man.
E2Carrots Improve Your Eyesight, True Or False
Sep 18, 2013
Catherine keeps a secret from Mac, as Michelle hides a liaison with an old flame.
E3Who Said 'As Long as You Know Men Are Like Children, You Know Everything?'
Sep 25, 2013
Michelle battles an enemy, as Brian goes out on a limb to save what he loves most.
E4Around 100 New Zealanders Do What Every Day?
Oct 2, 2013
E5Which Disney Princess Sings 'A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart Makes'?
Oct 9, 2013
Emma's family bonding reveals shocking home truths, Mac gets an admirer, and Catherine's plans come unstuck.
E6'She Can Ruin Your Faith With Her Casual Lies' Is From Which Song?
Oct 16, 2013
Michelle's indiscretion has far reaching consequences, as Brian rides to the rescue. But will the truth threaten his chances?
E7What Is Hyperbole?
Oct 23, 2013
Jo drives a wedge between Mac and Catherine, as Michelle finds a champion in her battle against the enemy.
E8Which Male Animal Pretends There's A Lion Around To Keep The Ladies Interested?
Oct 30, 2013
Brian fights to save Sonny Bill, as Emma meets an old nemesis. And quiz night intrigue sets Michelle and Catherine on opposing teams.
E9In Maori Mythology, Who Are The Sky Father And Earth Mother?
Nov 6, 2013
Catherine fears for Celeste as Mac faces off against a bigger threat. And will a meddling mother ruin Michelle's romantic chances?
E10What Is The Meaning Of 'Primum Non Nocere'?
Nov 13, 2013
Michelle wants to avenge murder most foul, as Brian faces temptation.
E11What Is The Answer To Life, The Universe And Everything?
Nov 20, 2013
Catherine abandons Mac on his birthday, as Brian finds Emma has a sex secret. And the surprise party holds bombshell surprises.
E12In Happy Days The Fonz Dated Which Set Of Sisters?
Nov 27, 2013
Mac struggles to tell the truth, but will Brian be able to handle what he learns? Emma gets a big surprise.
E13Will You Brian, Take Emma To Be Your Wife?
Dec 4, 2013
Season finale! Mac faces up to his crimes, as Brian faces the hardest question of all. But a shocking end will change everything for Team Sex on a Stick.
E14Complete This Lyric: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Mar 8, 2014
Heart-breaking, funny and romantic, the NOTHING TRIVIAL telefeature is a satisfying conclusion for the popular characters in this much-loved show.
Storyline
Nothing Trivial is funny, warm and romantic and about people at a crossroads in their lives, particularly when it comes to finding that significant other to love and grow old with. It’s about people trying to find the answers to life’s big questions, while answering a whole lot of small and trivial ones… and winning the bar tab while they’re at it!
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