Darradong Local Council

32min

Comedy

A dodgy mayor who does sly deals with Chinese property developers. A Greens councillor who wants to boycott Saudi Arabia for its treatment of feral cats. A lazy council worker who refuses to go to the toilet during his smoko break, holding it in so he can “reduce the workday”.

Episodes

Cast

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

25min

26th Oct 2023

The media and state government shine a light on the corrupt council of Darradong Shire. Mayor Theo asks Fox to steal lawn furniture for his ex-wife, leading to a massive punch up with council rivals.

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

26min

2nd Nov 2023

Fox and his crew are accused of being on drugs due to a series of fake news media stories. The Premier demands action from Mayor Theo who decides to drug test the entire staff of Darradong Council.

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

26min

2nd Nov 2023

Due to so much bad press and allegations of corruption, the state Premier sends a special investigator to Darradong Town Hall to sniff around. Theo asks Fox and Kiwi Bob to steal a bidet for his ex.

Episode 4

4. Episode 4

28min

9th Nov 2023

Mayor Theo and his new girlfriend Tanya are caught on camera having sex in a disabled toilet. Staff member Jamo Debono returns from long service leave to announce they identify as non-binary.

Episode 5

5. Episode 5

24min

9th Nov 2023

Chinese businessmen pay Theo, Vinnie and Feraz bribe money hidden inside an Asian waving cat statue. The “lucky pussy” is misplaced by Fox and Xiao during a wild drunken night of karaoke.

Episode 6

6. Episode 6

29min

16th Nov 2023

Fox and Xiao travel to Coober Pedy in South Australia searching for the “lucky pussy” full of cash. Greens politician Bob Brown convinces Theo to put on a children's performance about climate change.

Episode 7

7. Episode 7

27min

16th Nov 2023

With the Premiers' investigation continuing and media attacks on Darradong Council, Theo attempts to keep morale up by using council rates to pay for a mini golf day for the entire council staff.

Episode 8

8. Episode 8

26min

23rd Nov 2023

The Premier holds an investigation for corruption. Fox, Kiwi Bob, Benny and all the councillors are called to come and give evidence. However, Theo and Feraz hatch a scheme to avoid attending.

Episode 9

9. Episode 9

32min

23rd Nov 2023

This series finale combines interviews, highlights and features the original pilot of the series.

First air date

26th Oct 2023

Last air date

23rd Nov 2023

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks