Summaries

Two families who, defying the urban routine, explore life in the countryside and the desire to try their luck in the big city.

Every city-dweller daydreams sometimes about dropping out of the rat-race and moving to the country. Every country-dweller wonders what it might be like to try their luck in the "Big Smoke". Always Greener is the story of two families who actually dare to give it a go.—shots_dlo

The related Todd and Taylor families switch houses to see what life is like. The Todds must adjust to city life while the Taylors become farmers. This plot may not seem original, but the writers have found hundreds of ways to make us laugh and cry. The Todd family - widow Sandra and kids Campbell and Pip must leave their familiar country setting for the city. There they meet resident bully.

Always Greener is a light-hearted drama revolving around two families, the Taylors and the Todds, who decide to see how the 'other half live'. The Taylors are city dwellers who dream of an easier lifestyle in the country while the Todds live on a farm and have always wondered how they would cope in the big smoke. The families decide to swap houses and learn much more than they had anticipated.

Details

Genres
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Release date Sep 3, 2001
Countries of origin Australia
Language English Arabic
Filming locations ATN-7 Studios - 61 Mobbs Lane, Epping, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Production companies Southern Star 7 Network

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 50m
Color Color
Sound mix Stereo
Aspect ratio 1080i (HDTV)

Synopsis

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