Telegael , Ambience Entertainment and Air Pig Productions (Australia) collaborated on this brand new 26x24 minute children live action drama series that is set to air on RTÉ Ireland and Seven Network, Australia.
The new children’s TV comedy series will debut on RTÉ Two at 17:30pm, September 25th.
The cast for the series will include a eclectic mix of Irish and Australian Actors such as: Pauline McLynn (Father Ted), Maelíosa Stafford, David Rawle (Moone Boy), Lucy Maher, David Collins, Amanda Bishop, Sofia Nolan, Jack Riley and Adele Cosentino.
The Irish/Australian co-production ‘Drop Dead Weird’ will follow the antics of an Australian family who have moved to Ireland to run their family B&B in a romate seside village. However, things are slightly more complicated for the unfamiliar children with both their parents recently becoming zombified. The kids must navigate through a new town, school and surrounding while harbouring the enormous secret that their parents are zombies.
The series was led by:
Telegael
Producer - Christine O’Connor
Exec Producer - Paul Cummins
Ambience Entertainment
Producer - Kylie Mascord
Co-Producer – Keaton Stewart
Exec Producer – Monica O’Brien
Exec Producer – Michael Boughen
Exec Producer – Mattew Street
Air Pig Productions
Exec Producer – Sally Browning