Season 1 • Episode 2
LatestMolly is now the power broker of pop – the most influential name in Australian music. He travels the world as the confidante of the music industry’s elite, and gains exclusive interviews with international bands. Meanwhile, Countdown’s producer worries that Molly’s partying has made him less reliable. He hires former pop sensation Lynne Randell to be Molly’s personal assistant and manage him.
From humble beginnings in Quambatook, Ian Meldrum rose to become the most influential and well known name in Australian music.
Acting
Samuel Johnson disappears completely into Molly's chaos.
Production
Recreates 70s-80s Australian TV with terrifying accuracy.
Costume
That hat. Those shirts. The sheer commitment.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Samuel Johnson won the Gold Logie for this role, then immediately retired from acting to focus on cancer charity work after his sister's death.
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