The following is a list of episodes from the New Zealand comedy Go Girls. The show started airing on 19 February 2009 and ran until finishing its fifth season in 2013.
Series overview
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | DVD release date | ||
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Season premiere | Season finale | Region 4 | |||
1 | 13 | 18 February 2009 | 14 May 2009 | 6 August 2009[1] | |
2 | 13 | 18 March 2010 | 17 June 2010 | 23 June 2010[2] | |
3 | 13 | 8 February 2011 | 3 May 2011 | 11 May 2011[3] | |
4 | 13 | 14 February 2012 | 8 May 2012 | 9 May 2012[4] | |
5 | 13 | 30 April 2013 | 16 July 2013 | 24 July 2013[5] |
Season 1 (2009)
Four friends on Auckland's North Shore decide to turn their lives around by setting new year's resolutions they will each achieve in one year. Amy will be rich, and buy back her house. Britta will be famous. Cody will be married and Kevin....will get a new sports steering wheel. But as with any dream the Go Girls find that things don't always go the way you plan...[6]
# | # | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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1 | 1 | "Dream On (January)" | Angela Bloomfield | Gavin Strawhan & Rachel Lang | 19 February 2009 | |
Amy, Britta and Cody are three young women suffering their quarter century crisis: 25 and what have they achieved? They make a vow that in one year they’ll each fulfil their ambition. Their mate-since-childhood Kevin, admires their pluck but, to be honest, since Amy, Britta and Cody are currently Tragically Poor; Tragically Unknown; and Tragically Single, he reckons it’s going to be a bit of an ask. | ||||||
2 | 2 | "Signs and Obstacles (February)" | Angela Bloomfield | Gavin Strawhan | 26 February 2009 | |
Amy gets a foot in the business door but Kevin smells a rat; and sparks fly when Britta meets up with a former flame. | ||||||
3 | 3 | "First Catch Monkey (March)" | Katie Wolfe | Kate McDermott | 5 March 2009 | |
Everyone pitches in to solve Cody’s man problems; and Britta gets a lucky break. | ||||||
4 | 4 | "Mothers & Daughters (April)" | Katie Wolfe | Gavin Strawhan | 12 March 2009 | |
Britta’s good nature gets the better of her; Amy’s loyalty is put to the test; and Cody finds love in all the wrong places | ||||||
5 | 5 | "Loyal (May)" | Katie Wolfe | Gavin Strawhan | 19 March 2009 | |
Amy feels betrayed and Kevin’s heart gets the better of him. Gwen drops a bomb. | ||||||
6 | 6 | "Less Than Zero (June)" | Katie Wolfe | Gavin Strawhan | 26 March 2009 | |
Britta is struck by tragedy; Amy gets the wrong idea; and there’s a new McMann in town | ||||||
7 | 7 | "I Should Be So Lucky (July)" | Angela Bloomfield | Rachel Lang | 2 April 2009 | |
A launch party creates havoc for Cody, Amy and Britta while Kevin seizes the day. | ||||||
8 | 8 | "Great Expectations (August)" | Angela Bloomfield | Kate McDermott | 9 April 2009 | |
Britta gets to know a long lost relative, but at what cost?; and Amy struggles with Cody’s new life. | ||||||
9 | 9 | "Faking It (September)" | Britta Johnstone | Gavin Strawhan | 16 April 2009 | |
Kevin’s dreams come true; Amy has the hangover from hell; and Cody finds true love. | ||||||
10 | 10 | "Changes (October)" | Britta Johnstone | Kate McDermott | 23 April 2009 | |
Britta suffers a devastating loss, but is there an upside?; Amy’s in denial; and Kevin has serious girl problems. | ||||||
11 | 11 | "Do The Right Thing (November)" | Britta Johnstone | Kate McDermott | 30 April 2009 | |
Cody makes a big decision; Amy gets a new partner; and Britta considers a different kind of fame… | ||||||
12 | 12 | "Sex, Lies and Home Renovations (December)" | Peter Salmon | Gavin Strawhan | 7 May 2009 | |
Britta digs for dirt on Eli; Amy and Brad exchange mixed messages; and Cody makes an alarming discovery. | ||||||
13 | 13 | "Dream Believers (January)" | Peter Salmon | Rachel Lang | 14 May 2009 | |
One year on, Amy, Britta, Cody and Kevin return to the beach where they first made their pact; Cody’s big day brings heartbreak and surprise; and it seems everyone believes in fairies. |
Season 2 (2010)
On 29 April 2009 TVNZ and NZ On Air confirmed that the show had been commissioned for a second season due to strong ratings and its dominance of its Thursday 8:30 pm time-slot. Season 2 of Go Girls sees the girls and Kevin trying to achieve brand new years resolutions. Amy will help one person a month. Britta will find true love. Cody will make her marriage to Eli work while Kevin will "aim higher" (Whatever that means!).[7]
# | # | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | NZ Viewers | |
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14 | 1 | "Starting Over (January)" | Josh Frizzell | Kate McDermott | 18 March 2010 | TBA | |
A new year, new resolutions; the Go Girls embark on another epic quest. And this time, they decide on new and bigger objectives… | |||||||
15 | 2 | "Nothing But The Truth (February)" | Josh Frizzell | Rachel Lang | 25 March 2010 | TBA | |
Honesty is the best policy. Isn’t it? For Amy and Cody, it seems some truths might be best kept secret… | |||||||
16 | 3 | "We Are Family (March)" | Jonathan Alver | Kate McDermott & Gavin Strawhan | 1 April 2010 | TBA | |
Loyalties are tested, and who comes first – friends or family? The return of Amy’s old school friend stirs up a catfight; while Britta finds a love guru. First appearance of Olivia Duff | |||||||
17 | 4 | "Crazy Enough To Work (April)" | Jonathan Alver | Gavin Strawhan | 8 April 2010 | TBA | |
Anyone can do anything – unless they’re two of life’s great under-achievers; Kevin takes the plunge and Britta surprises everyone. | |||||||
18 | 5 | "Best Days of Your Life (May)" | Jonathan Alver | Rachel Lang | 15 April 2010 | TBA | |
The 10-year school reunion gives the Go Girls a chance to face their demons and close old wounds. (Or open a few new ones) | |||||||
19 | 6 | "What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (June)" | Jonathan Alver | Gavin Strawhan & Kate McDermott | 22 April 2010 | TBA | |
Kevin gets a nightmare flatmate and a dangerous love interest, as Britta finds herself in the middle of a tug of love. | |||||||
20 | 7 | "No Going Back (July)" | Britta Johnstone | Kate McDermott | 29 April 2010 | TBA | |
Cody’s happily married and certain she’s going to stay that way. But will the return of her first love Ben change everything? | |||||||
21 | 8 | "How Low Can You Go? (August)" | Britta Johnstone | Gavin Strawhan | 6 May 2010 | TBA | |
Kevin finds the downside of being the other man, while Britta’s list is an inspiration to one ideal man. | |||||||
22 | 9 | "Boys Behaving Badly (September)" | Peter Burger | Kate McDermott | 13 May 2010 | TBA | |
Bad-ass boys are out on the prowl – Kevin and um, Brad. But the quest to score meets serious opposition and big competition. | |||||||
23 | 10 | "Spring Rolls (October)" | Peter Burger | Gavin Strawhan | 20 May 2010 | TBA | |
Britta thinks she’s met Mr Right, but Brad is sure he’s Mr Wrong. Olivia’s job is on the line, as is Kevin’s favourite takeaway joint. | |||||||
24 | 11 | "It Ain't Over Till It's Over (November)" | Peter Salmon | Gavin Strawhan | 3 June 2010 | TBA | |
Cody is in turmoil when a Bad Fairy is back in town – but Eli’s ex Phillipe claims he just wants to be friends. And Kevin realises what aiming higher really means. | |||||||
25 | 12 | "Together Alone (December)" | Peter Salmon | Kate McDermott | 10 June 2010 | TBA | |
Christmas – a time of joy and togetherness – as Cody faces fallout, Kevin plays with fire and Britta sees flaws in her true love. | |||||||
26 | 13 | "The More Things Change... (January)" | Peter Salmon | Gavin Strawhan & Rachel Lang | 17 June 2010 | TBA | |
Kevin's witchy liaison puts him on the outer – as Britta thinks she's cursed, and Brad goes into battle to defeat a Horseman |
Season 3 (2011)
After consistently dominating its timeslot Go Girls was renewed for a third season on 6 May 2010. Season 3 sees the characters nearing the end of their 20s and setting new goals for the year. Kevin decides he wants to be a dad. Cody decides to take care of her family. Britta wants a new career. Brad wants to travel the world, with Britta at his side while Olivia just wants to live....
# | # | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | NZ Viewers | |
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27 | 1 | "Situation Not Normal (January)" | Peter Burger | Gavin Strawhan | 8 February 2011 | TBA | |
This year, the quests are sorted. But has Kevin really found the perfect woman? And can Cody defend Gwen against a witch?[8] | |||||||
28 | 2 | "It's Not About You (February)" | Peter Burger | Gavin Strawhan | 15 February 2011 | TBA | |
The honeymoon may be over for Brad and Britta, as Kevin is haunted by a ghost from his past.[9] | |||||||
29 | 3 | "Playing Grownups (March)" | Angela Bloomfield | Gavin Strawhan | 22 February 2011 | TBA | |
Cody deals with sex and sex bombs, and Olivia finds her own life is a battleground.[10] | |||||||
30 | 4 | "Be My Baby (April)" | Angela Bloomfield | Kate McDermott | 1 March 2011 | TBA | |
When Brad gets surprising news, Britta confronts the green eyed monster. And Kevin gets an offer that could ace his quest.[11] | |||||||
31 | 5 | "Family Matters (May)" | John Laing | Gavin Strawhan | 8 March 2011 | TBA | |
Kevin has family! But this particular cat causes havoc among the pigeons, and Cody needs cash for a good cause.[12] | |||||||
32 | 6 | "He's Gonna Be Thirty (June)" | John Laing | Kate McDermott | 15 March 2011 | TBA | |
Kevin is facing the big 3-0, but Olivia raises bigger problems. And will Britta and Cody ever get rid of the cuckoo in the nest? | |||||||
33 | 7 | "A Life Changing Experience (July)" | John Laing | Kate McDermott | 22 March 2011 | TBA | |
Brad is about to be a Dad and Britta’s new object of desire leads to desperate measures, and Leo. | |||||||
34 | 8 | "Where We Are Now (August)" | Peter Burger | Gavin Strawhan | 29 March 2011 | TBA | |
Cody and Britta test their mettle when Gwen has a child go missing, and Brad has a child that is all too present. | |||||||
35 | 9 | "30 Days Hath September (September)" | Peter Burger | Rachel Lang | 5 April 2011 | TBA | |
When it comes to love, a lot can change in a month – as Kevin, Cody, Olivia, Brad and Britta all discover... | |||||||
36 | 10 | "Conflict Resolution (October)" | John Laing | Gavin Strawhan | 12 April 2011 | TBA | |
Amy is back and determined to help, as Britta takes on an enemy of gargantuan proportions. | |||||||
37 | 11 | "Choice (November)" | John Laing | Kate McDermott & Gavin Strawhan | 19 April 2011 | TBA | |
Does Kevin have a rival, or just a case of cold feet? And Cody’s quest hits a very big hitch. | |||||||
38 | 12 | "The Beginning of the End (December)" | ?? | Rachel Lang | 26 April 2011 | TBA | |
Kevin takes charge! But there are only so many things a man can control, especially when it comes to love... | |||||||
39 | 13 | "The Brave and the Really Stupid (January)" | Josh Frizzell | Gavin Strawhan & Rachel Lang | 3 May 2011 | TBA | |
Kevin’s wedding approaches, but his big admission has far-reaching consequences... |
Season 4 (2012)
While Series 3 was still airing TV2 announced the show would return for a fourth series after the third series was another ratings winner. The story skips ahead one year and this time it's about priorities, the price of success and deciding when is it time to settle down?
# | # | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | NZ Viewers (thousands) | |
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40 | 1 | "Consequences (January)" | Michael Duignan | Gavin Strawhan | 14 February 2012 | TBA | |
Kevin is back in town with bombshell news, as Britta has big news for Kevin. But when bombs go off, someone is bound to get hurt...[13] | |||||||
41 | 2 | "Two Trolls (February)" | Michael Duignan | Rachel Lang | 21 February 2012 | TBA | |
Amy battles with a nemesis from her past; as Cody and Olivia find love and war closer to home.[14] | |||||||
42 | 3 | "Love Hurts (March)" | Michael Duignan | Rachel Lang | 28 February 2012 | TBA | |
Kevin needs a lot of looking after – but how far should a caregiver go? As Olivia gets judgement from beyond the grave...[15] | |||||||
43 | 4 | "A Better Man (April)" | Murray Keane | Rachel Lang & Gavin Strawhan | 6 March 2012 | TBA | |
Kevin faces up to a failure and gets help from unlikely quarters, as Leo tries to be a better man for his love[16] | |||||||
44 | 5 | "Kevin And Amy Up A Tree (May)" | John Laing | Gavin Strawhan | 13 March 2012 | TBA | |
Kevin has his heart’s desire, but Cody is about to lose everything...[17] | |||||||
45 | 6 | "Bad Mothers (June)" | John Laing | Rachel Lang | 20 March 2012 | TBA | |
Brad gets an offer he wants to refuse, but when the McManns are on a crime spree and Britta is in crisis can he stay uninvolved? Note: This is the first episode that Brad narrates instead of Kevin.[18] | |||||||
46 | 7 | "What A Difference A Frock Makes (July)" | John Laing | Kate McDermott | 27 March 2012 | TBA | |
Life can go in very different directions as Cody and Amy both discover, when visitors rock their world. But can a frock sale really make that much difference?[19] | |||||||
47 | 8 | "Pleasure And Pain (August)" | Britta Johnstone | Kate McDermott | 3 April 2012 | TBA | |
Britta fears for Leo’s big break, when his boss is the Ex From Hell. As Olivia gets serious when the past returns to haunt her.[20] | |||||||
48 | 9 | "Don't Look Back (September)" | Britta Johnstone | Gavin Strawhan | 10 April 2012 | TBA | |
Olivia, Britta and Cody are single gals, looking to move on. But when it comes to an ex – should you ever go back?[21] | |||||||
49 | 10 | "Give and Take (October)" | John Laing | Rachel Lang | 17 April 2012 | TBA | |
Olivia wants to do good, but is a bad boy about to take advantage? As a childcare crisis leads Britta to an unlikely guru.[22] | |||||||
50 | 11 | "Trouble (November)" | John Laing | Kate McDermott & Gavin Strawhan | 24 April 2012 | TBA | |
Amy faces the ultimate showdown with Rupert the Perve. But will she have to sacrifice her career?[23] | |||||||
51 | 12 | "Home is Where the Heart is (December)" | Peter Salmon | Gavin Strawhan | 1 May 2012 | TBA | |
When Gwen goes missing, Cody reaches crunch point. And Britta battles the green eyed monster – with unexpected results.[24] | |||||||
52 | 13 | "Happily Ever After (January)" | Pater Salmon | Rachel Lang | 8 May 2012 | TBA | |
Brad has to stop a wedding, but it’s going to take way more than a bouncy castle. As Britta gets an unwelcome surprise, and Olivia faces heartbreak. Note: Final episode to feature the original cast before the cast change in season 5.[25] |
Season 5 (2013)
Now that Amy, Britta, Brad, Cody, Olivia and Kevin have successfully navigated their way through the minefield of their 20s, season five will introduce new friends who decide to try and take some control over their lives in an otherwise rather random universe.
# | # | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | NZ Viewers | |
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53 | 1 | "The Witch Is Back (January)" | Britta Hawkins | Rachel Lang | 30 April 2013 | N/A | |
Ted wants to protect his friends from the witch that is Candy McMann. But an angel also needs his protection… | |||||||
54 | 2 | "Total Control (February)" | Britta Hawkins | Kate McDermott | 7 May 2013 | N/A | |
Levi has big schemes for parties, awards and a new love interest for Ted. As Candy and Bennie both run into the hottest man on the Shore… | |||||||
55 | 3 | "Expect the Unexpected (March)" | Britta Hawkins | Gavin Strawhan | 14 May 2013 | N/A | |
Ted gets help from the most unlikely suspect; as Bennie investigates crimes of the heart. | |||||||
56 | 4 | "Pushing Buttons (April)" | Katherine McRae | Sam Shore, Gavin Strawhan and Rachel Lang | 21 May 2013 | N/A | |
Levi finds a sure fire way to crush Tiana into midget pulp; as Alice’s naughty weekend leads to big trouble. | |||||||
57 | 5 | "Fate, Karma, Whatever... (May)" | Katherine McRae | Angeline Loo and Rachel Lang | 28 May 2013 | N/A | |
Ted’s determined to win Sarah, as he and Bennie get an unexpected windfall. And Candy’s punishment could be a romantic opportunity… | |||||||
58 | 6 | "Feel the Fear (June)" | John Laing | Rachel Lang | 4 June 2013 | N/A | |
Ted fears for Bennie; as Levi faces his ultimate fear. And Alice is having scary dreams – the ones about the Ex… | |||||||
59 | 7 | "Hide the Poo (July)" | John Laing | Gavin Strawhan | 11 June 2013 | N/A | |
Alice claims to have been super-bad – but is it true? And will she go further? As Candy’s heroic deed leads to a tough choice over Dr Hot. | |||||||
60 | 8 | "Not High School Anymore (August)" | Murray Keane | Kate McDermott | 18 June 2013 | N/A | |
The death of Levi’s high school nemesis brings many blasts from the past. But who is hiding secrets from back then? | |||||||
61 | 9 | "A Man of Action (September)" | Murray Keane | Kate McDermott | 25 June 2013 | N/A | |
Ted’s hopes are up when he finds Gordon is having an affair. And estranged from her friends, Candy returns to the dark side. The bitch is back! | |||||||
62 | 10 | "Relativity (October)" | Katherine McRae | Sam Shore and Gavin Strawhan | 2 July 2013 | N/A | |
Alice finds her wild life might wreck her career, as Ted finds he has an enemy close to home. | |||||||
63 | 11 | "The Problem with Maths (November)" | Katherine McRae | Rachel Lang | 9 July 2013 | N/A | |
Ted finds things aren’t adding up over who has slept with who. Candy adds up a lot of things – and draws some disturbing conclusions… | |||||||
64 | 12 | "Different, Strange (December)" | Katherine McRae | Rachel Lang | 16 July 2013 | N/A | |
Ted finally gets his wish; as Alice gets the speed wobbles – and Levi makes the ultimate sacrifice. And Candy really wants to do some bitch slapping… | |||||||
65 | 13 | "Curses (January)" | Katherine McRae | Rachel Lang | 16 July 2013 | N/A | |
Ted feels cursed, as Levi confronts his demons. And Candy is determined that Alice will have a wedding, no matter what… |
References
- ↑ "Go Girls: Season 1 (3 Disc) DVD NZ Region 4 NZ DVD VIDEO". mightyape.co.nz. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
- ↑ "Go Girls Season 2 ( 3 Disc) DVD NZ Region 4 NZ DVD VIDEO". mightyape.co.nz. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
- ↑ "Go Girls Season 3 ( 3 Disc) DVD NZ Region 4 NZ DVD VIDEO". mightyape.co.nz. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
- ↑ "Go Girls – Season 4 (3 Disc Set)". Retrieved 9 January 2013.
- ↑ "Go Girls – Season 5 (3 Disc Set)". Retrieved 9 January 2013.
- ↑ "EPISODE ONE: Dream On (January) « Go Girls". Archived from the original on 28 April 2010.
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- ↑ "EPISODE ONE: Situation Not Normal | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 13 February 2011.
- ↑ "EPISODE ONE: Situation Not Normal | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 13 February 2011.
- ↑ "EPISODE THREE: Playing Grown Ups | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 6 November 2011.
- ↑ "EPISODE FOUR: Be My Baby | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 6 November 2011.
- ↑ (13 October 2012) Go Girls recap: S3, ep 5 TVNZ
- ↑ "EPISODE ONE: Consequences (January) | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 30 April 2012.
- ↑ "Two Trolls (February) | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 25 February 2012.
- ↑ Go Girls recap: S4, ep 3 TVNZ
- ↑ "EPISODE FOUR: A better man (April) | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 2 June 2012.
- ↑ "EPISODE FIVE: Kevin and Amy Up A Tree (May) | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 2 June 2012.
- ↑ "EPISODE SIX: Bad Mothers (June) | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 2 June 2012.
- ↑ "EPISODE SEVEN:What A Difference A Frock Makes (July) | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 1 April 2012.
- ↑ "EPISODE EIGHT: Pleasure and Pain (August) | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 20 November 2015.
- ↑ "EPISODE NINE: Don't Look Back (September) | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 20 November 2015.
- ↑ "EPISODE TEN: Give and Take (October) | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 20 November 2015.
- ↑ "EPISODE ELEVEN: Trouble (November) | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 2 June 2012.
- ↑ "EPISODE TWELVE: Home is Where the Heart Is (December) | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 30 April 2012.
- ↑ "EPISODE THIRTEEN: Happily Ever After (January) | Go Girls". Archived from the original on 5 October 2012.