Sign up

Short Poppies

2014 – 2016Show1 season8 episodes

Comedy
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Rotten Tomatoes60%–
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Rotten Tomatoes60%–

Summary

Journalist David Farrier goes on a quest to small town New Zealand to find the average Kiwi. What he finds in this mockumentary series, is a lovable bunch of people who are anything but ordinary or average. Each week he meets a new local, all played by Rhys Darby.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Where to watch

Fingerprint

Not for brutality, scares or adrenaline.

Shows with

Short Poppies episodes

1 season · 8 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Terry Pole, 8.0
  2. S1 E2 Steve Whittle, 8.3
  3. S1 E3 Ron Taylor, 8.2
  4. S1 E4 Mary Ledbetter, 8.7
  5. S1 E5 Bill Napier, 8.2
  6. S1 E6 Louise Cooper, 8.7
  7. S1 E7 Rhod Gainer, 8.1
  8. S1 E8 David Farrier, 8.5

Cast

1 of 1 · most episodes first

Facts

September 25, 2014 · October 30, 2016 · Ended

First aired
September 25, 2014
Last aired
October 30, 2016
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Available in
19 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Short Poppies?"

Questions about Short Poppies

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Short Poppies worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 7.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). Audiences rate it higher (77 out of 100) than critics (60).

How long does it take to watch Short Poppies?

3 h

About 3 hours: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 23 minutes each, aired from 2014 to 2016.

Will Short Poppies make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and satire (8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Short Poppies?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.