Mr. Black was an Australian television comedy series which premiered on Network Ten on 7 May 2019.[1]
| Mr. Black | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Created by | |
| Written by | |
| Directed by | |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Producer | Timothy Powell |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Production company | CJZ |
| Original release | |
| Network | Network Ten |
| Release | 7 May 2019 – present |
Plot
editMr. Black follows the story of a former journalist whose failing health requires him to move in with his daughter Angela and her boyfriend Fin.[2][3]
Cast
edit- Stephen Curry as Mr. Peter Black
- Nadine Garner as Rowena Black
- Sophie Wright as Angela Geraldine Black
- Nick Russell as Fin Cruickshank
- Paul Denny as Malcolm
- Andrea Demetriades as Julia
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | Australian viewers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Amanda Brotchie | Adam Zwar | 7 May 2019 | 332363-1 | 471,000[4] |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Amanda Brotchie | Adam Zwar | 14 May 2019 | 332363-2 | 278,000[5] |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Clayton Jacobson | Adam Zwar | 21 May 2019 | 332363-3 | 341,000[6] |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Amanda Brotchie | Amanda Brotchie & Adam Zwar | 28 May 2019 | 332363-4 | 304,000[7] |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Clayton Jacobson | Amanda Brotchie & Adam Zwar | 4 June 2019 | 332363-5 | 309,000[8] |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Amanda Brotchie | Amanda Brotchie & Adam Zwar | 11 June 2019 | 332363-6 | 319,000[9] |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Clayton Jacobson | Amanda Brotchie & Adam Zwar | 18 June 2019 | 332363-7 | 318,000[10] |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Clayton Jacobson | Adam Zwar | 18 June 2019 | 332363-8 | 266,000[10] |
Ratings
edit| No. | Title | Air date | Overnight ratings | Consolidated ratings | Total viewers |
Ref(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viewers | Rank | Viewers | Rank | |||||
| 1 | Episode 1 | 7 May 2019 | 471,000 | 16 | 79,000 | 14 | 550,000 | [4][11] |
| 2 | Episode 2 | 14 May 2019 | 278,000 | 26 | — | — | 278,000 | [5] |
| 3 | Episode 3 | 21 May 2019 | 341,000 | 21 | 58,000 | 20 | 399,000 | [6][12] |
| 4 | Episode 4 | 28 May 2019 | 304,000 | 23 | 50,000 | 21 | 354,000 | [7][13] |
| 5 | Episode 5 | 4 June 2019 | 309,000 | 22 | — | — | 309,000 | [8] |
| 6 | Episode 6 | 11 June 2019 | 319,000 | 21 | 46,000 | 20 | 365,000 | [9][14] |
| 7 | Episode 7 | 18 June 2019 | 318,000 | 21 | — | — | 318,000 | [10] |
| 8 | Episode 8 | 18 June 2019 | 266,000 | 27 | — | — | 266,000 | [10] |
References
edit- ^ "Stephen Curry scores the lead role in Network Ten's new Australian comedy series Mr. Black". Now to love. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ "Stephen Curry stars in Network Ten's new comedy 'Mr. Black'". 14 August 2018.
- ^ Caulley, Rob (24 April 2019). "Time to Meet Mr. Black. The Brilliant New 10 Comedy" (PDF) (Press release). Network 10. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
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