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The series centres around Dave and Julie Rafter and their three children Rachel, Ben and Nathan. On the eve of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary the couple thinks that they are finally about to have the house to themselves. But home is a very welcome refuge for their children and when unforeseen problems loom, they return like a [[boomerang]].
The series centres around Dave and Julie Rafter and their three children Rachel, Ben and Nathan. On the eve of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary the couple thinks that they are finally about to have the house to themselves. But home is a very welcome refuge for their children and when unforeseen problems loom, they return like a [[boomerang]].

Episode 1 seems to be filmed at locations in southern Sydney. The dinner venue was filmed at St.George Motor Boat Club but the Chinese Restaurant was a set.


<ref>[http://www.ebroadcast.com.au/enews/packed-to-the-rafters-061207.html Seven announces new Australian series for 2008]</ref><ref>[http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2007/08/gibney-for-new-seven-comedy.html Gibney for new Seven comedy]</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
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* [[Zoe Ventoura]] as Melissa Bannon
* [[Zoe Ventoura]] as Melissa Bannon
* [[George Houvardas]] as Nick 'Carbo' Karandonis
* [[George Houvardas]] as Nick 'Carbo' Karandonis
* [[Roy Billing]] as Ray Barrett
* Caroline Brazier as Chrissy Merchant
* Justin Rosniak as Warney
* Luke Pegler as Daniel Griggs
* Tony Chu as Kenny


===Guests===
==Production==
Episode 1 was filmed at locations in [[Southern Sydney]]. The dinner venue was filmed at the St George Motor Boat Club at [[Sans Souci, New South Wales|Sans Souci]] but the Chinese Restaurant was a set.<ref>[http://www.ebroadcast.com.au/enews/packed-to-the-rafters-061207.html Seven announces new Australian series for 2008]</ref><ref>[http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2007/08/gibney-for-new-seven-comedy.html Gibney for new Seven comedy]</ref> Some of the set-up shots include the [[Captain Cook Bridge]] and [[Oatley, New South Wales|Oatley]] shopping centre.
* [[Roy Billing]]
* Caroline Brazier
* Justin Rosniak as Warnie
* [[Sarah Chadwick]] as Trish Westaway
* [[Gillian Alexy]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 00:54, 27 August 2008

Packed to the Rafters
StarringErik Thomson
Rebecca Gibney
Michael Caton
Country of originAustralia
No. of episodes1 (as of August 26 2008)
Original release
NetworkSeven Network
Release26 August, 2008

Packed to the Rafters is an Australian television drama/comedy series, which airs on the Seven Network on Tuesdays at 8:30pm.[1]

The series centres around Dave and Julie Rafter and their three children Rachel, Ben and Nathan. On the eve of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary the couple thinks that they are finally about to have the house to themselves. But home is a very welcome refuge for their children and when unforeseen problems loom, they return like a boomerang.

Cast

Production

Episode 1 was filmed at locations in Southern Sydney. The dinner venue was filmed at the St George Motor Boat Club at Sans Souci but the Chinese Restaurant was a set.[2][3] Some of the set-up shots include the Captain Cook Bridge and Oatley shopping centre.

References