Overview
A recently widowed father, quits his job as a popular 800 word columnist for a top selling Sydney newspaper. Over the internet he buys a house on an impulse in a remote New Zealand seaside town. He then has to break the news to his two teenage kids who just lost their mum, and now face an even more uncertain future. But the colourful and inquisitive locals ensure his dream of a fresh start does not go to plan.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Season 2
Season 3
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Erik Thomson
George Turner
Melina Vidler
Shay Turner
Benson Jack Anthony
Arlo Turner
Reon Bell
Billy
Paul Glover
Bill Jnr
Alex Tarrant
Ike
Rob Kipa-Williams
Zac
Jesse Griffin
Sean
Renee Lyons
Brenda
Rick Donald
Woody
Anna Jullienne
Katie
Michelle Langstone
Fiona
Frequently Asked Questions
A recently widowed father, quits his job as a popular 800 word columnist for a top selling Sydney newspaper. Over the internet he buys a house on an impulse in...
800 Words has 3 seasons with 40 episodes.
800 Words premiered on September 15, 2015.
No, 800 Words has ended. The final episode aired on October 2, 2018.
800 Words originally aired on Seven Network. Check your local streaming services for availability.
800 Words was created by Maxine Fleming.
800 Words has a rating of 6.7/10 based on user reviews.
800 Words is classified as Comedy, Drama.