800 Words

800 Words

A widowed father quits his job as a popular columnist for a top-selling newspaper and moves with his children to a remote New Zealand seaside town.
CastErik Thomson, Melina Vidler, Benson Jack Anthony

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A widowed father quits his job as a popular columnist for a top-selling newspaper and moves with his children to a remote New Zealand seaside town.
  • Episode 1

    Episode 1 - 43 Mins
    After his wife's death, George moves his family to Weld, New Zealand.
  • Episode 2

    Episode 2 - 44 Mins
    George becomes unpopular in the town after calling Weld a "dead-end town" in his column.
  • Episode 3

    Episode 3 - 42 Mins
    George tries tracking down the person responsible for the rumors about him.
  • Episode 4

    Episode 4 - 44 Mins
    George tries to keep a low profile but is sucked into a web of family secrets.
  • Episode 5

    Episode 5 - 43 Mins
    George and his family temporarily move in a motel; George runs into his childhood nemesis.
  • Episode 6

    Episode 6 - 43 Mins
    George tries solving the mystery of Sir Frederick Weld's missing head.
  • Episode 7

    Episode 7 - 42 Mins
    George struggles with coming face-to-face with his demons and the consequences of his ignorance.
  • Episode 8

    Episode 8 - 42 Mins
    George tries to convince Shay to stay; the Women of Weld question the motive behind Jan's arrival.

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