< It's a Kind of a Birthday Present (2011)

EPISODE 1.1 (The Almighty Johnsons) | 45m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 7.5 (145)

Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | It is Axl Johnson's 21st birthday - which explains the fire in the sky, the Waitemata Harbour being the colour of blood, the various women who seem to want to kill him, and the sudden need for a family ceremony in a forest.

• Director: Mark Beesley
• Writer: James Griffin
• Writer: Rachel Lang
• Emmett Skilton - Axl Johnson
• Timothy Balme (44) - Mike Johnson
• Dean O'Gorman (35) - Anders Johnson
• Jared Turner (33) - Ty Johnson
• Keisha Castle-Hughes (21) - Gaia
• Roz Turnbull (39) - Valerie Johnson
• Ben Barrington - Olaf Johnson
• Hayden Frost - Zeb
• Fern Sutherland (24) - Dawn
• Alison Bruce - Agnetha
• Rachel Nash - Ingrid
• Michelle Langstone (32) - Michele Brock
• Eve Gordon (29) - Stacey
• Tahei Simpson - Doctor
• Jessica Grace Smith - Just Friends Woman
• Ashleigh Rose Keating - Rhiannon
• Shelley Meecham - Vodka Girl #1