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800 Words

800 Words

2015–2018 · TV · 3 seasons · 40 episodes

The series ran 3 seasons across 40 episodes and has ended. Streaming on Tubi.

Synopsis

A recently widowed father, quits his job as a popular 800 word columnist for a top selling Sydney newspaper. Over the internet he buys a house on an impulse in a remote New Zealand seaside town. He then has to break the news to his two teenage kids who just lost their mum, and now face an even more uncertain future. But the colourful and inquisitive locals ensure his dream of a fresh start does not go to plan.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb8.0/1071%
TMDB6.8/1028 votes29%
Balasaur Score77100%

Seasons

1Season 18 ep2015
2Season 216 ep2016
3Season 316 ep2017

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