David Fane
Director
bro'Town (1999)
Season 2
bro'Town is a New Zealand Television animated series. The show used a comedy based format, targeted at a young adult audience. The series is set amongst New Zealand's fast growing Pacific Islander community, and focuses on a central cast of five young boys. bro'Town is heavy with popular culture references, and is based on the performance of the local four-man group The Naked Samoans. Vale, Valea, Jeff da Māori, Sione and Mack live in the suburb of Morningside, and attend the local college, St Sylvester’s, where their principal is a Fa’afafine and the P.E. teacher is the legendary ex-All Black rugby player Michael Jones.
Released Dec. 7, 1999
Episode 22 min
14+
Keywords: tmdb.new-zealand, tmdb.auckland, imdb.oceania, imdb.schoolboy, imdb.teenager, imdb.cult-tv, imdb.adult-animation
Network: Three
Country: New Zealand
Languages:
English
S2E1 - Zeelander
It's Morningside Fashion Week, and one of the world's top fashion designers discovers Jeff da Maori and catapults him to international catwalk fame.
Sept. 15, 2005, midnight
S2E2 - Survival of the Fattest
The class sets out for a day in the bush , but the boys get lost and stranded in the wilderness.
Sept. 21, 2005, midnight
S2E3 - Honky The Wonder Horse
After Vale and Valea feel sorry for a racehorse who is about to reach its expiry date, they try and persuade Dad to let them train and race it.
Sept. 28, 2005, midnight
S2E4 - Touched By A Teacher
When Mack tries to impress his mates by inventing a story about being abused , Brother Ken gets thrown into jail and a witch-hunt ensues.
Oct. 5, 2005, midnight
S2E5 - Half Caste
The boys find a baby in the creek and try to bring it up , but struggle from sleep deprivation and the ordeal of nappy-changing until they have to search elsewhere for parents for the baby.
Oct. 12, 2005, midnight
S2E6 - A Chicken Roll At My Table
Joost's conservation-loving zoo-keeping Dad invites the boys to the van Den Van Van's African-themed Morningside Shore home for a weekend cultural exchange , but an incident with a chicken roll turns the weekend into a weird kind of Whodunit.
Oct. 19, 2005, midnight
S2E7 - Morningside Story
An incident of racial abuse inspires St Sylvester's to produce a multi-racial musical love story called Morningside Story. Vale is director, Jeff in charge of music, Sione, Sina, Mack and Rex are the stars.
Oct. 26, 2005, midnight
Network: Three
Episode Runtime: 22 min.
Season Runtime: 22 min.
Released: Dec. 7, 1999
Last Air Date: May 24, 2009, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR / 14+
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