The Insider's Guide To Happiness

TV series

The Insider's Guide To Happiness

9/ 10· 1200445 min1 season · 13 episodes

The Insiders Guide To Happiness is a New Zealand drama series that explores the lives of a group of six previously unconnected people. Each life is connected by a bizarre car accident, the outcome of which forces them to examine and explore the happiness in their own lives. The series was followed by a prequel, The Insider's Guide To Love, with James the only character in common.

Seasons and episodes

1 season · 13 episodes

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Season 1

13 episodesMay 19, 2004
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  1. 1
    S1 E1

    Is Happiness an Accident?

    May 19, 200445 min

    Julie, a thirty-something caterer, meets her husband Simon at a cafe to tell him the good news that she is pregnant, but his response is to choke on a mushroom and collapse. In the ambulance on the way to hospital Simon revives, just in tim

  2. 2
    S1 E2

    Who Controls Your Happiness?

    May 26, 200445 min

    Tina rescues an old lottery ticket from under a stray cat at the accident intersection - and gets scratched in the process. Because she suffers from Von Willebrand's, a rare blood disease, she goes to hospital for treatment. She calls Sam,

  3. 3
    S1 E3

    Will the Truth Make You Happy?

    Jun 3, 200445 min

    Matthew escapes from the hospital and goes to his own funeral. He feels guilty about having cheated on his fiancee with Tess on his last day alive. But during his funeral Matthew discovers to his horror that his father is having a affair, a

  4. 4
    S1 E4

    What Are You Afraid Of?

    Jun 10, 200445 min

    Lindy hates her new job and she despises Nathan, the bookshop's paraplegic owner. When she accuses him of being a loser and 'giving up' on life, he fires her. Now she has no job. Back to the wall, she convinces Alan, her TV producer to give

  5. 5
    S1 E5

    Are you In Denial?

    Jun 17, 200445 min

    James tries to deny the surreal things that are happening to him, but becomes increasingly distressed as the monks assert that he is the reincarnation of Yu Ku'an Wu. When he time-slips again, he decides to fight whatever's happening by goi

  6. 6
    S1 E6

    Do You Deserve To Be Happy?

    Jun 24, 200445 min

    Phil doesn't have much time left, but convinces William to do three things he's always wanted to do. First, they meet up with Lindy for an 'old times' lunch - but it's a disaster. Then they go fishing, but Phil has a relapse and William has

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Where can I watch The Insider's Guide To Happiness?
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How many seasons of The Insider's Guide To Happiness are there?
The Insider's Guide To Happiness has 1 season and 13 episodes. Status: Ended.
Will there be a new season of The Insider's Guide To Happiness?
The Insider's Guide To Happiness has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on August 12, 2004.
Who stars in The Insider's Guide To Happiness?
The Insider's Guide To Happiness stars Paolo Rotondo, Madeleine Sami, Loren Taylor, Conor Quinn, Sam Kelly.

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