Happy Now

Happy Now is a comedy web series about love, relationships and all the modern issues facing modern couples. Each episode tells a different story about a different couple, written by a different writer. 

In this episode, Rick finally persuades his older girlfriend to meet his Mum but it's a move he soon regrets.

The Drop Off - Episode 1

You, of course, don't know any people like this, so think of The Drop Off as an educational tour of modern Australian suburbs...

'Monica' - Web Series

Here's episode one of a different style of webseries, It was inspired by the article Monica Takes Manhattan by Vanessa Grigoriadis and, yes, it is about Monica Lewinsky. Seems people can't get enough of that particular lady. Anyway, this is an example of where and how to get ideas for your own webseries. Nothing beats real life, does it?

"Issues"

Issues is a web series where Scott Barnes struggles to keep his life and sanity under control while operating a failing comic shop. It is written and directed by Matt Wade.

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"High Maintenance" - Jonathan

High Maintenance is a web series created/written/directed by: Katja Blichfeld and Ben Sinclair.

Need to feel better about your day? Take a look at what's happening for Jonathon?

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"So Awkward"

Another web series involving awkward people dating. Written, directed and starring Tarah Consoli & Elliot Joseph.

I like intelligent people.

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Tina Fey and Jerry Seinfeld

Yeah, I know, I know, but Tina and Jerry are two of my favourite people on television. Anyway, Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee is a web series and a brilliant example of just how good a web series can be.

It's inspirational, that's the point.

Stop complaining.

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"Chop Socky Boom"

The Seattle-based web series, Final Zodiac Warrior, hosts auditions for twelve open roles: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig.

Chop Socky Boom is a misfortunate web comedy that follows the adventures of five misfit Seattle actors cast in an action kung fu how. The five traverse the challenges of the low budget film making process, all the while doing battle with their own individual demons, be it mistreatment from their fabulous and beautiful cast member counterparts, ambiguous direction from an often misunderstood director, or even the threat of looming unemployment at the day job, our demon fighters boldly... fight the demons.

Chop Socky Boom was created by Darlene Sellers and Heath Ward, and it stars: Khanh Doan, Andrew McMasters, Jen Page, Jay Irwin, Brandon Ryan, Darlene Sellers, Dan Humphrey, Eric Stevens, S Joe Downing, Terisa Greenan, Shawn Telford, and Bella, as herself.

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Sweethearts of the Galaxy

Here's a new web series written by Michael Premsrirat and directed by Dexter N. Adriano.

Sweethearts of the Galaxy is a comedy Web series about a girl (played by Kit Quinn) who dresses up as a superhero at comic book conventions. And then she starts to think she really is her favorite character Trinity Infinity.

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"The Wakefield Variation"

The Wakefield Variation is a webseries loosely inspired by Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "Wakefield."

Wakefield has been hiding in a small apartment for years. He didn't leave any traces behind, and keeps spying on his former girlfriend Eleanor using bugs and hidden cameras, in a sort of twisted social experiment. Time goes by, in a flow of memories, thoughts, and loneliness. When the girl is about to make a step which would put her out of range for good, he starts thinking about getting back into her life.

It was produced by independent Italian production studio Effetto Espanso; shot on location in Pisa, Italy. It stars Canadian actors Michael Brian and Kelsey Gillis.

Here is the pilot episode.

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"L.A. Girls"

L.A. Girls is a webseries written by Tiffany Ariany and Matt Blessing, produced by Kylie Sparks, and directed by Matt Blessin.

A spoof of the show Girls.

Here is episode one: Judaism, Nepotism, and Broken Dreams.

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"Continuum"

Continuum is a web series written and directed by Blake Calhoun. It stars Melanie Merkosky, Taryn O'Neill, and Brad Hawkins.

A beautiful young woman awakens aboard an adrift space ship with no memory of who she is or how she got there and at the mercy of the ship's mysterious computer.

Here is episode one, Supernovacaine.

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"Noirhouse"

Here's an interesting web series from Tasmania, which is the part of Australia sometimes forgotten off the bottom of the map. That pisses Taswegians off. Maybe that's why this web series is a noir. Grumpy writer from Tasmania? I don't know.

Detective and the Russian need a new housemate, with Nadia leaving. No one fits the bill until Alice appears. The boys are smitten, and Nadia seems to begrudgingly accept her. But what's Alice hiding?

Written by Tim Logan and directed by Shaun Wilson.

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"Knockin' On Doors"

Knockin' On Doors is a web series written by Anthony Fanelli, directed by Eric Golowski, and starring Anthony Fanelli, Devon Weigel and Amanda Jaros.

The guerrilla marketing techniques of "entrepreneurial" twins, David and Dana as they travel door to door discovering the real America.

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"The Wrong Guys for the Job"

The Wrong Guys for the Job is a web series, written and directed by Matthew Tibbenham and Sutton McKee, and starring Brian Dobski, Ryan Barry McCarthy, and Esmey Leon.

Here's episode one, The Knockout.

Larry and Charlie are sent by their boss (Tony) to stakeout a house and follow anyone who leaves. After hours of waiting, Larry's impatience leads him to take matters into his own hands, blowing their cover and jeopardizing their lives.

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"The Bomb Shelter"

The Bomb Shelter is a comedic web series that follows the everyday lives of 5 people surviving in a bomb shelter.

They survived the apocalypse, but can they survive each other?

Written and directed by Marcus Kiehl, and starring Marcus Kiehl, Corey Landis, Mindy Montavon, William Cannon, and Brielle Batino.

Here is episode one: Lisa Leaves Bill.

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"Versus Valerie"

Versus Valerie is a web series which follows Valerie Lapomme, YouTube's Sexy Nerd Girl, as she navigates her chaotic life, sliding between reality and her video-game and genre-bending imagination.

The show was created by Simon Fraser, Stephanie Kaliner, and Mike Fleischhaker, and stars Hannah Spear and Adam Christie.

Here is episode one, Sexy Nerd Girl Versus Valerie.

Val is late for her regular Comic Book Wednesday brunch with Guy. To make it up to him, she offers to pay for his weekly pull list. But the dude from the night before might complicate matters.

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"Abigail"

Abigail is a webseries written and directed by Nathaniel Collum, and starring Meghan Moonan and Olubajo Sonubi.

Troubled by an unsettling nightmare, a knock on the door will change Abigail's life forever.

Here is episode one, Wake Up O' Sleeper.

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"3some"

3some is a comedy-drama webseries, set in London, following the lives of three 30-somethings, Rob, Jenny and Paul.

Created, written and directed by Lisa Gifford, 3some stars Euan King, Lisa Gifford, and Peter Halpin.

Here is Episode 1, The End.

Rob and Jenny are about to split up. Spectacularly. Meanwhile, Jenny's ex-fiancé and Rob's ex-best friend, Paul, is back from a year of traveling and ready to face the mess he left behind.

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"Benchmarks"

Benchmarks is a webseries about... benches. And the people who sit on them. 

You never know who you will sit next to on a bench. 

The series was written and directed by Laura Black and produced by Lindsey Arnold. 

This episode is called The Five-Ten.

As John and Marsha await the arrival of the "Five-Ten" subway train, their innermost thoughts and desires are inconveniently expressed by their annoying bench companion, Fave. What train will they get on? Or off?

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