
“Growing up wasn't meant to be easy...”
Blind Bitter Happiness captures the messy awkwardness of family life, the hard and hilarious truths of childhood, and the hilarity in our seemingly banal everyday battles.
First Aired: 8/26/2023
Languages: English, Maori
Created by: Peter Feeney
Type: Miniseries
Companies: Radio New Zealand, Tinderbox Productions
Countries: New Zealand

When the patriarch of the family, Denis, dies, middle-aged doctor Peter Fahey and his youngest child, superstitious and ritual-obsessed Scarlett, must come to terms with their grief and their relationship with the cantankerous old man. Peter’s wife Jamie, the grounding, logical force in Peter’s life, and their other children, Mary, Harley, and Jasper, face their own set of trials and tribulations.
3 episodes

Arlo Feeney
Jasper
1986
2012