Fighting Season

Australian television series

Fighting Season

Genre| Drama[1]
Written by| Blake Ayshford[1]
Directed by|

* Kate Woods[1]
* Ben Lucas[1]

Country of origin| Australia
Original language| English
No. of seasons| 1
No. of episodes| 6
Production
Executive producers|

* Penny Win[1]
* Rosemary Blight[1]
* Ben Grant[1]

Producers|

* Kylie du Fresne[1]
* Elisa Argenzio[1]
* Blake Ayshford[1]

Production company| Goalpost Pictures[2]
Original release
Network| Fox Showcase[1]
Release| 28 October 2018 (2018-10-28)

Fighting Season is a 2018 Australian television drama series that screened on Foxtel's Showcase channel. The series is a mystery involving Australian soldiers returning on leave from deployment in Afghanistan.[3] The six-part series is written by Blake Ayshford.

## Cast

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### Main

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* Jay Ryan as Sergent Sean 'Speedo' Collins[4]
* Ewen Leslie as Captain Edward 'Ted' Nordenfelt
* Kate Mulvany as Captain Kim Nordenfelt
* Sarah Armanious as Vanessa Collins
* Marco Alosio as Private Isara'elu 'Izzy' Ulalei
* George Pullar as Private Jarrod 'Toast' Vogel
* Julian Maroun as Corporal Peter 'Pepsi' Aboud

### Supporting

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* Kaan Guldur as Callum Collins
* Milly Alcock as Maya Nordenfelt
* Bella Biasi / Brooklyn Biasi as Eli Collins
* Luca Darda as Ali Samad
* Zack Grech as Zac Nordenfelt
* Rhys Muldoon as Colonel Floss
* Jay Laga'aia as Siaosi Ulalei
* Randa Sayed as Asai Samad
* Paul de Gelder as Corporal Travis Davis
* Sabryna Walters as Leilani Ulalei
* Susan Prior as Dr Linda
* Ling-Hsueh Tang as Dian Lau
* Lucy Bell as Phillipa Vogel
* Lex Marinos as Hanny Aboud

## Episodes

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No.| Title [2]| Directed by| Written by| Original release date [2]| Australian viewers

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1| "Shooter / Hugger"| Unknown| Blake Ayshford| 28 October 2018 (2018-10-28)| 36,000[5]
2| "A Good Soldier Makes A Bad Civilian"| Unknown| Blake Ayshford| 4 November 2018 (2018-11-04)| N/A
3| "The Medal"| Unknown| Blake Ayshford| 11 November 2018 (2018-11-11)| N/A
4| "Blood Money"| Unknown| Blake Ayshford| 18 November 2018 (2018-11-18)| N/A
5| "Ricochet"| Unknown| Blake Ayshford| 25 November 2018 (2018-11-25)| N/A
6| "Outside the Wire"| Unknown| Blake Ayshford| 2 December 2018 (2018-12-02)| N/A

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Filming begins on fighting season , a Foxtel original drama". Fox Showcase. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
2. ^ a b c "Fighting Season". Fox Showcase. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
3. ^ "Fighting Season: Foxtel original drama reveals its stellar cast". Foxtel. 19 February 2018. Archived from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
4. ^ "Jay Ryan to star in Fighting Season for Foxtel | TV Tonight".
5. ^ Knox, David (29 October 2018). "Sunday 28 October 2018". TV Tonight. Retrieved 7 November 2018.

## External links

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* Fighting Season - Foxtel
* Fighting Season at IMDb

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