Introduction

Fighting Season is an Australian television drama series screening on Foxtel’s Showcase channel in Australia.

The series is a mystery drama involving Australian soldiers returning on leave from deployment in Afghanistan.

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Outline

The story is a six-part event drama that surrounds the invisible men and women who fight for their country (Australia), what they bring home from the war, discovering what of themselves they have left behind, the secrets that must remain hidden; With a compelling mystery regarding a possible cover-up where the lines cross between killer and family man, hero and victim, truth and imagination or fantasy, are constantly changing.

Cast

• Jay Ryan as Sergent Sean “Speedo” Collins.
• Ewen Leslie as Captain Edward “Ted” Nordenfelt.
• Kate Mulvany as Captain Kim Nordenfelt.
• Julian Maroun as Corporal Peter “Pepsi” Aboud.
• Marco Alosio as Private Isara’elu “Izzy” Ulalei.
• George Pullar as Private Jarrod “Toast” Vogel.
• Paul de Gelder as Corporal Travis Davis.
• Matt Hill.
• Danny Fong.
• Sarah Armanious as Vanessa.
• Sabryna Walters as Leilani.
• Milly Alcock as Maya.

Fighting Season Series

• Episode 01: Shooter/Hugger.
• Episode 02: A Good Soldier Makes A Bad Civilian.
• Episode 03: The Medal.
• Episode 04: Blood Money.
• Episode 05: Ricochet.
• Episode 06: Outside the Wire.

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s):
  • Kate Woods … (4 episodes, 2018).
  • Ben C. Lucas … (2 episodes, 2018).
• Producer(s):
  • Elisa Argenzio … producer (6 episodes, 2018).
  • Blake Ayshford … producer (6 episodes, 2018).
  • Rosemary Blight … executive producer (6 episodes, 2018).
  • Kylie Du Fresne … producer / executive producer (6 episodes, 2018).
  • Ben Grant … executive producer (6 episodes, 2018).
  • Carly Heaton … executive producer (6 episodes, 2018).
  • Phil Hunt … executive producer (6 episodes, 2018).
  • Compton Ross … executive producer (6 episodes, 2018).
  • Anna Steel … line producer (6 episodes, 2018).
  • Penny Win … executive producer (6 episodes, 2018).
• Writer(s):
  • Blake Ayshford … (creator) (6 episodes, 2018).
  • Belinda Chayko … (1 episode, 2018).
  • Tommy Murphy … (1 episode, 2018).
  • Kylie Needham … (1 episode, 2018).
• Music:
• Cinematography: Geoffrey Simpson.
• Editor(s): Andy Canny.
• Production:
  • Goalpost Pictures.
  • Head Gear Films (financed with the assistance of).
  • Metrol Technology (financed with the assistance of).
• Distributor(s):
  • FOXTEL (2018) (Australia) (all media).
  • Sky Vision (2018) (World-wide) (all media).
• Release Date: 28 October 2018 to 02 December 2018.
• Running Time: 60 minutes.
• Rating: Unknown.
• Country: Australia.
• Language: English.

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