twentysomething (2011)

7.0 (1 votes)

2 Seasons

September 6, 2011

English

Comedy Drama

Synopsis

Best friends Jess and Josh never went to uni, never had a clear talent and never had the drive to grow up. When their mind-numbing jobs start wearing them down and they don't have an impressive answer to the dreaded question 'So what do you do with yourself?' they decide its time to become their own boss. Jess and Josh embark on an unusual entrepreneurial journey sharing massive highs, heartbreaking lows and plenty of drinks in-between.

Creator

Debbie Lee, Nicole Minchin

Network

ABC2

Episodes

Life's a Party

Sep 6, 2011

27 min

Jess and Josh are best friends, housemates and twentysomething. While their friends finish uni degrees, climb the corporate ladder and settle down, Jess and Josh live for the weekend

Home Away from Home

Sep 13, 2011

26 min

Now technically homeless, Jess and Josh find temporary living arrangements at a local backpackers. This leads to a new business venture - showing tourists Melbourne through the eyes of a twentysomething

Private Dancer

Sep 20, 2011

27 min

Jess and Josh have a new rental house but no furniture, no job and no money. Josh's older brother Nick proposes a temporary solution - running Uncle Phil's cleaning business while he is overseas. Jess is initially horrified by the suggestion but when their power gets cut off it's clear they don't have the luxury of being picky.

Lost and Found

Sep 27, 2011

29 min

In the aftermath of the morally challenging and exposing business venture as an erotic house cleaner, Josh begins to realise (with the help of his counsellor) that Jess will always push her own agenda. As a direct result he takes his brother Nick up on his offer to work in the family advertising business. Nick acts as a mentor, helping Josh get his life back on track financially, physically and emotionally. But his main focus is to remove Jess from Josh's life, forever.

The Grass Is Always Greener

Oct 4, 2011

28 min

The news that Fiona and Nick are expecting a baby inspires Jess and Josh to take babysitting to a profitable new high. Meanwhile, Jess and Billy question whether they are 'together' or not?