Spirited (series 2)

Spirited Series 2
Country of origin Australia
No. of episodes 10
Broadcast
Original channel W
Original run 20 July 2011
Home video release
DVD release date 08 February 2012
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The second series of Spirited, an Australian drama television series, will begin airing 20 July 2011.[1] The season will conclude after 10 episodes.[2]

Spirited follows dentist Suzy Darling (Claudia Karvan), who walks away from a loveless marriage and into an old apartment block that is inhabited by the ghost of a 1980s English rock star Henry Mallet (Matt King).[3] Suzy had been married to husband Steve Darling (Rodger Corser) for 15 years and they have two children son Elvis (Louis Fowler), 13, and daughter Verity (Charlie Hancock), 8. Belinda Bromilow also stars as Suzy’s sister Jonquil.[4]

Contents

Cast

Regular

Episodes

See also: List of Spirited episodes
№ # Title Directed by Written by Original air date
9 1 "Changes" Stuart McDonald Jacquelin Perske July 20, 2011 (2011-07-20)
Henry Mallet returns to the Elysian with a group of new ghosts whose fun and games create trouble for Suzy's personal and professional life. 
10 2 "Time After Time" Stuart McDonald Jacquelin Perske July 27, 2011 (2011-07-27)
Henry's attempts at trying to remedy the ghost situation hits a snag and Potter the cat goes to some extraordinary lengths to help him put things right. 
11 3 "Alone With You" Michael James Rowland Tony McNamara August 3, 2011 (2011-08-03)
Suzy finds herself the object of a new, powerful and charismatic ghost's attention but his designs on her prove more sinister than sexy when his shocking past is exposed. 
12 4 "Blood Sugar Sex Magik" Michael James Rowland Jacquelin Perske & Lally Katz August 10, 2011 (2011-08-10)
Henry accidentally possesses Zac and rediscovers the sensuous joys of a living, breathing body, including cheese, smoking, beer and, hopefully, sex. 
13 5 "Sweet Child O'Mine" Jonathan Teplitzky Tony McNamara August 17, 2011 (2011-08-17)
Suzy and Henry try internet dating to find a suitable candidate for Henry to possess. Meanwhile, Jonquil must cope with the return of her adored, long lost mother. 
14 6 "If You See Her, Say Hello" Jonathan Teplitzky Alice Bell August 24, 2011 (2011-08-24)
Henry is unconcerned that ghosts are disappearing but that is until they realise Rita's pretty new friend is getting a thrill from 'liberating' spirits. 
15 7 "Dancing in the Dark" Jonathan Brough Jessica Redenbach August 31, 2011 (2011-08-31)
Suzy discovers she has more in common with her long lost mother than she could have imagined, which leads to an astonishing revelation for Suzy and Henry. 
16 8 "The Real Thing" Jonathan Brough Tommy Murphy September 7, 2011 (2011-09-07)
An elderly, flesh and blood Henry Mallet turns up on Zac's doorstep, claiming he never died. 
17 9 "Yesterday's Hero" Rowan Woods Ian Meadows September 14, 2011 (2011-09-14)
When Zac gets busy consulting on the biopic of Henry's life, Jonquil is inspired to host a 'healing ceremony' for the King's victims, but it comes with unexpected results. 
18 10 "I'll Close My Eyes" Rowan Woods Jacquelin Perske September 21, 2011 (2011-09-21)
Henry's world crumbles when he and Suzy learn The Elysian must be demolished. The two are forced to extreme lengths to save Henry from going down with it. 

References

  1. ^ http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2011/05/returning-spirited.html
  2. ^ http://www.austar.com.au/tv/about-austar/austar-news-spirited-series-2.aspx
  3. ^ http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/television/karvans-spirited-return-to-aussie-drama/story-e6frfmyi-1225699725856
  4. ^ http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2009/10/cameras-roll-on-spirited.html