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Created by | Rhys Darby |
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Starring | Rhys Darby David Farrier |
Narrated by | David Farrier |
Theme music composer | hedluv + passman |
Opening theme | "The Future!" |
Country of origin | New Zealand United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 (list of episodes) Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox television with "list_episodes" parameter using self-link. See Infobox instructions and MOS:INFOBOXPURPOSE. |
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Production location | New Zealand |
Running time | 22 minutes |
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Network | TV One |
Release | 1 April 2014 |
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Short Poppies is a New Zealand mockumentary TV series starring, created and written by Rhys Darby and directed by Jemaine Clement and Michelle Walshe.
It follows real-life entertainment reporter David Farrier as he talks to "extraordinary" New Zealanders who happen to live in the same small fictional town known as "The Bay". At the time of filming, Farrier worked for TVNZ's competitor, MediaWorks.
All eight episodes became available in New Zealand on 1 April 2014 through TVNZ On Demand and became available in the United States on 4 April 2014.