The Bad Seed
5 x 1hr television series
Based on the books by best-selling NZ author Charlotte Grimshaw, The Bad Seed tells the story of two brothers from the same dysfunctional family who have raised themselves up from the desperate days of their early childhood, only to have their newly ordered lives begin to fall apart when one becomes a suspect in a murder.
Funded by NZ On Air.
A co-production with Jump Film and Television
The Bad Seed will debut on TVNZ1 on Sunday,14th April at 8:30pm.
Press Reviews
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The Bad Seed's Madeleine Sami talks about her dark new role
George Fenwick
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Ne Zealand breaking new ground with crime drama The Bad Seed.
Kerry Harvey
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The Bad Seed's star-studded cast line up
Ricardo Simich
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How acting helped turn Bad Seed star's life around.
James Croot
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Bad Seed part of April's 'Must See' TV
James Croot
Awards
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Silver Medal: New York Festivals Film and TV Awards 2020
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Nominee: Best Drama; 2019 Huawei NZTV Awards
- Runtime:
- 1hr
- Producer(s):
- Robin Scholes
- Director(s):
- Helena Brooks, Caroline Bell-Booth, Mike Smith
- Executive Producer(s):
- Kelly Martin, Chris Bailey
- Writer(s):
- Sarah-Kate Lynch, Joss King
- Production Year
- 2018
- Type
- TV Series
- Genre
- Drama
- Stage
- Post-Production