Spirited (series 2)

The second series of Spirited, an Australian drama television series, aired on the 20 July 2011.[1] The season concluded after 10 episodes.[2]

Spirited
Series 2
Country of origin	Australia
No. of episodes	10
Release
Original network	W
Original release	20 July 2011
Series chronology

Spirited follows dentist Suzy Darling (Claudia Karvan), who walks away from a loveless marriage and into an old apartment block that is inhabited by the ghost of a 1980s English rock star Henry Mallet (Matt King).[3] Suzy had been married to husband Steve Darling (Rodger Corser) for 15 years and they have two children son Elvis (Louis Fowler), 13, and daughter Verity (Charlie Hancock), 8. Belinda Bromilow also stars as Suzy’s sister Jonquil.[4]

Cast

Regular

• Claudia Karvan as Suzy Darling
• Matt King as Henry Mallet
• Rodger Corser as Steve Darling
• Belinda Bromilow as Jonquil Payne
• Angus Sampson as Zac Hannigan
• Louis Fowler as Elvis Darling
• Charlie Hancock as Verity Darling
• Simon Lyndon as Darren Bonney

Episodes

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
9	1	"Changes"	Stuart McDonald	Jacquelin Perske	20 July 2011
Henry Mallet returns to the Elysian with a group of new ghosts whose fun and games create trouble for Suzy's personal and professional life.
10	2	"Time After Time"	Stuart McDonald	Jacquelin Perske	27 July 2011
Henry's attempts at trying to remedy the ghost situation hits a snag and Potter the cat goes to some extraordinary lengths to help him put things right.
11	3	"Alone with You"	Michael James Rowland	Tony McNamara	3 August 2011
Suzy finds herself the object of a new, powerful and charismatic ghost's attention but his designs on her prove more sinister than sexy when his shocking past is exposed.
12	4	"Blood Sugar Sex Magik"	Michael James Rowland	Jacquelin Perske & Lally Katz	10 August 2011
Henry accidentally possesses Zac and rediscovers the sensuous joys of a living, breathing body, including cheese, smoking, beer and, hopefully, sex.
13	5	"Sweet Child O'Mine"	Jonathan Teplitzky	Tony McNamara	17 August 2011
Suzy and Henry try internet dating to find a suitable candidate for Henry to possess. Meanwhile, Jonquil must cope with the return of her adored, long lost mother.
14	6	"If You See Her, Say Hello"	Jonathan Teplitzky	Alice Bell	24 August 2011
Henry is unconcerned that ghosts are disappearing but that is until they realise Rita's pretty new friend is getting a thrill from 'liberating' spirits.
15	7	"Dancing in the Dark"	Jonathan Brough	Jessica Redenbach	31 August 2011
Suzy discovers she has more in common with her long lost mother than she could have imagined, which leads to an astonishing revelation for Suzy and Henry.
16	8	"The Real Thing"	Jonathan Brough	Tommy Murphy	7 September 2011
An elderly, flesh and blood Henry Mallet turns up on Zac's doorstep, claiming he never died.
17	9	"Yesterday's Hero"	Rowan Woods	Ian Meadows	14 September 2011
When Zac gets busy consulting on the biopic of Henry's life, Jonquil is inspired to host a 'healing ceremony' for the King's victims, but it comes with unexpected results.
18	10	"I'll Close My Eyes"	Rowan Woods	Jacquelin Perske	21 September 2011
Henry's world crumbles when he and Suzy learn The Elysian must be demolished. The two are forced to extreme lengths to save Henry from going down with it.

References

1. Knox, David. "Returning: Spirited – TV Tonight". Tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
2. "AUSTAR". AUSTAR. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
3. "Claudia Karvan to star in new Australian drama called Spirited". News.com.au. 21 April 2009. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
4. Knox, David (26 October 2009). "Cameras roll on Spirited – TV Tonight". Tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 30 October 2017.