Miriam Margolyes: Almost Australian
Overview
Celebrated actress Miriam Margolyes takes viewers along on an insightful two-month adventure through Australia in this documentary series. As she explores the diverse landscapes and cultures, Margolyes delves into the essence of contemporary Australian identity. Her journey uncovers the stories, traditions, and unique perspectives of the people she meets, offering a candid look at what it truly means to be Australian in today's world. With her trademark wit and warmth, Margolyes invites audiences to reflect on the rich tapestry of life in Australia.
Episodes
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1
The Fifth Anniversary
Frank completely overlooked his fifth anniversary with Mia, opting instead to attend a monster truck rally with Casper. However, their plans were dera...
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The Australian Dream
Miriam embarks on a journey across Australia, departing from her home in the Southern Highlands, where she lives with her partner, Heather. This enlig...
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Mateship
Eager to explore the essence of the Australian Dream, Miriam sets out on an exhilarating road trip. She hops into a fully-equipped motorhome, ready to...
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2
The New Danes
Jarl Friis Mikkelsen collaborates with Casper to transform the TV series "Matador" into an animated version. Meanwhile, Frank finds himself in a heate...
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3
The Lucky Country
In the concluding segment of her adventure, Miriam secures a ride to the remote Gulf of Carpentaria, one of the most secluded regions of the nation. H...
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3
The Butler
Title: The Butler Plot: Michael Glick welcomes fatherhood with a wild stag party. Frank, who hires a stripper for the occasion, earns the playful nic...
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4
Dalai Lama
Casper and Frank are on the verge of finalizing a deal with Low Power. Meanwhile, Palle goes out with Szhirley, who happens to be Joker's ex, and Fran...
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5
Godfather Of Drugs
Mia, Iben, and Bodil head out for a weekend getaway, while Casper decides to host a guys' night with Michael Glick and Steen Jørgensen from Black Sun...
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6
Don’t Lift the Dog
Frank unexpectedly runs into his first love while she rummages through a dumpster looking for a gold watch. Casper is horrified that Frank once dated ...
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7
Father’s Last Wish
Title: A Father's Request Plot: Frank schedules an appointment to address his phimosis and is determined to accompany Mia to her next gynecological e...
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8
Size 10
Casper's star-studded football team, featuring Lars Højer and Mads Mikkelsen, faces a series of last-minute cancellations just before a crucial promo...
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9
Seasons
After returning from their vacation, Mia and Frank find that "Seasons" has left fruit boxes at their doorstep, but the contents have gone bad. Frank g...
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10
Goodbye Again Mom
Title: Farewell Once More, Mom Plot: Frank's day is packed as he rushes to relocate his mother's urn in the cemetery to a drier spot before heading t...
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Casa Tua
Title: Casa Tua Plot: Mia insists that Frank undergo a sperm count test, leading to a series of unexpected mishaps involving a kids' DVD, an adult ...
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2
Bye Bye Bodil
Bodil has sustained significant brain damage after an incident involving a giant olive. Despite his discomfort around individuals with serious brain i...
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3
The Don Ø Affair
Title: The Don Ø Incident Plot: Frank and Casper head to "Parken" to collect their Speedway tickets. Meanwhile, Don Ø (Flemming Østergaard) is bus...
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4
Thor’s Eye
Title: Thor’s Vision Plot: Frank and Casper find themselves feeling like mere pack mules for Mia and Iben. To change their circumstances, Frank res...
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5
The Royal Court Jester
At the restaurant "Spiseriet," chaos ensues when Frank misplaces his beloved Mont Blanc pen. Meanwhile, Mia is visited by a delegate from the Royal Co...
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6
It's a Jungle Down There
Iben and Mia enroll in a women's masturbation workshop led by Pernille Højmark. While Casper and Frank pretend to be supportive of the initiative, th...
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7
The Ambassador
Title: The Ambassador Plot: Frank and Mia are in the market for a new sports car, but could Tim Christensen be involved in their search? Meanwhile, L...
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8
Carøe's Christening
At Carøe's christening, an unfortunate incident involving Frank's penis steals the spotlight. Iben is left holding the baby while Mia is left in shoc...
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9
The Irma Girl
Frank and Mia are surprised by a visit from Stig Rossen and his stunning yet demanding girlfriend, Lotte, who happens to be dating Frank. However, Fra...
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10
Frank’s Cool Holiday
Casper, Frank, Iben, and Mia are headed out for a vacation, but after an argument, the girls decide to drive to the summer cottage by themselves. Mean...
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The Rosé Curse
Casper has departed from Iben and checked into a hotel, while Mia celebrates her long-awaited pregnancy. Meanwhile, Frank's choices raise questions ab...
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2
London Cashmere
Title: London Cashmere Plot: Frank receives an invitation to join Casper's beer club, an exclusive gathering for men to explore life's truths. Howeve...
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Pepino & Pepito
Carøe has outfitted everyone in the beer club with new golf pants, but things take a turn when Ib Michael encounters an issue involving his trousers,...
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4
Darling Nina
Title: Darling Nina Plot: Casper and Frank are at the airport, engaged in a practice shoot. There, Casper encounters Sofie Lassen Kahlke and offers h...
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5
100 Days in Forum
Frank is increasingly anxious about his health, dealing with back pain that makes it hard for him to stay still for extended periods. Concerned, Mia s...
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6
Biggie Blackie
Casper and Frank dive into the world of horse racing, putting their money on a racehorse called Biggie-Blackie. However, they quickly find themselves ...
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7
Long Live Democracy
With a parliamentary election approaching, Frank is dedicatedly assisting his father-in-law’s campaign for CD, which creates tension with the Unity ...
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8
The Kennedy of Gays
Title: The Kennedy of Gays Plot: Klaus Bondam is tasked with transforming Frank's bustling street into a serene lane, but when the police become in...
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9
An Accountant Smurf CD
Frank and Mia find themselves at the same cottage as Carøe and Susan, creating tension in their friendship. Meanwhile, Frank and Casper venture into ...
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10
Merry Christmas, Frank
Frank heads to the bank with the earnings from Mia's tea business, but chaos ensues, and he loses his cell phone in the process. Just before that mish...
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Young Hearts
Frank shows off his expertise on the duodenum. Casper agrees to DJ at a fundraising event for Amnesty International, while Mia focuses on selecting ne...
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2
Home to Dad
Frank and Casper take a trip to Frank's picturesque childhood home in the countryside. While there, they finally purchase the motorcycle with a sideca...
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3
Midsummer Eve
Frank is gearing up to celebrate Saint Hans with his in-laws, who have harbored doubts about his role in Mia's inability to conceive. The evening begi...
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4
Bornholm
Casper, Frank, Mia, and Iben find themselves on Bornholm, eager to purchase a house but needing the owner's approval first. Each of them is determined...
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5
Ditmarks the Monkey
Frank and Casper have chosen to sponsor Ditmark, a monkey at the zoo. However, Casper insists on demanding perks that go beyond typical sponsorship. O...
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6
Jarl's Death
Frank and Casper are enjoying a bowling night with Jarl Friis-Mikkelsen when events take an unexpected turn. Later, they reconvene for a somber occasi...
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7
Pivert's Bachelor Night
Title: Pivert's Bachelor Bash Plot: Pivert and Bodil are set to tie the knot, and friends Frank and Casper are on the guest list. Casper, feeling ful...
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8
Hello Sweden
Frank and Casper welcome Lars Hjortshøj to their team for a fun-filled trip to Sweden. The country boasts beautiful women, fishing in serene lakes, a...
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9
Tango For Three
Title: Tango For Three Plot: Frank and Casper join celebrity karate classes alongside Jimmy Jørgensen, Alexander Kølpin, and Jan Gintberg. Under th...
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10
Oops
Casper lands the role of Captain Haddock in a significant American film, thanks to Vibeke Windeløv. Meanwhile, Mia and Frank’s relationship faces c...
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Mamma Mia
Frank and Mia are eager to adopt a child, but they need to gain approval from the adoption agency first. Frank is thinking about taking on the role of...
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2
More Cheese, Christian Braad Thomsen?
Casper and Frank believe that the government is failing to support both the elderly and artists. They decide to create a think tank, enlisting the hel...
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3
White House Potential
Mia takes private Mensendick lessons from 60-year-old Jønne, who asks her to care for his fish while he’s away on a trip. Casper is convinced he ha...
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4
Thank You for the Swan Eggs
Casper and Frank are busy crafting a script that has caught Bille August's attention. They plan to head to Malaga to recapture their writing magic fro...
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5
The Japanese Garden
Casper and Iben are set to tie the knot at a depth of eight meters in Thailand. Their friends are busy obtaining their diving certificates, while Fran...
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6
The Wizard of Frederiksberg
Casper has become a member of the Serapia horde and brought Peter Reichardt with him, leaving Frank feeling left out. However, after he pens a Lord of...
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7
Listen, Frank
Frank and Mia are heading to China, but Frank is anxious about Muffi, who needs Morten Olsen's dog to be looked after. He thinks Muffi could help Mia'...
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8
Congratulations, Frank
Frank's 40th birthday bash at Hotel Josty is meant to be a grand affair. Casper, his best friend for over a decade, is ready to lead the celebrations ...
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9
The Shedding Muff
Title: The Shedding Muff Plot: During the festive Christmas season, Frank and Mia exchange thoughtful gifts, and Frank receives a pair of ice skate...
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10
Surprise Mia
Casper and Iben are all set for the BAFTA awards, with Iben bringing along his collection of Louis Vuitton bags. Meanwhile, Mia struggles with her fee...
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Yummy
Title: Yummy Plot: Frank and Mia feel stuck in their mundane lives, while Casper has succumbed to a deep depression. In an attempt to shake things ...
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2
Shut Up
Title: Silence is Golden Plot: Mia takes on the role of Fair Trade representative, drawing the fascination of Frank, who becomes enamored with a stun...
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3
Rush Shoes and the Egg
Mia is eager to buy a new chair, but Frank thinks it's unnecessary to splurge on pricey furniture. He believes their funds are better spent on a commu...
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4
Mrs. Once-in-a-while
Title: Mrs. Once-in-a-while Plot: Mia and Frank have relocated to Mia's parents' house, striving to carve out moments of intimacy amidst the family c...
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5
Monsieur Le Boss
Title: Monsieur Le Boss Plot: Mia has arranged a weekend getaway for Frank at the Skodsborg Hotel, but unexpected complications arise, forcing them t...
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The Castle of Deceit
Title: The Castle of Deceit Plot: Frank, Mia, Iben, and Casper embark on a weekend getaway to Dragsholm Castle alongside Lars Hjorthøj and his wife,...
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7
The Bispebjerg Trick
Title: The Bispebjerg Deception Plot: Frank and Mia are on the hunt for a new home when they discover that the previous owner's wife has mysteriously...
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8
A Mug for a Hug
Casper continues to battle his bad mood, leaving him unable to focus on work. While Frank grows increasingly impatient for his colleague to snap out o...
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9
The Amateurs
Title: The Amateurs Plot: After relocating to the countryside, Frank and Mia, along with Casper, attend a local animal fair. Mia returns home early, ...
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10
False S*** Alert
Title: Misleading Signals Plot: Frank, Mia, Casper, and Iben embark on a ski trip to celebrate the New Year, where they unexpectedly encounter Pivert...
