''Maximum Choppage'' is an Australian television comedy series starring

Lawrence Leung Lawrence Leung is an Australian comedian, writer, director and actor from Melbourne. He is best known for his television series '' Lawrence Leung's Choose Your Own Adventure'' based his one-man shows on stories about his obsessions, such as b ...

. The six-part series premiered in 2015 on

ABC2 ABC Family is an Australian free-to-air television channel owned by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and part of its ABC Television network. The channel broadcasts a range of family and teen entertainment programming. The channel oper ...

. It is directed by Craig Melville and written by Leung,

Duncan Sarkies Duncan Sarkies is a New Zealand screenwriter, playwright, stand-up comic, and novelist. He is best known for having co-written the script of ''Scarfies'' with his brother Robert Sarkies, who directed the film. Early life and education Duncan S ...

and Josh Mapleston. It is produced by

Julie Eckersley Julie Eckersley is an Australian actress, comedian, writer, producer and former Head of Scripted at SBS Australia. Career Screen Eckersley has appeared in comedy televisions shows including ''Let Loose Live'', '' The Wedge'', '' Newstopia'' an ...

, Sophie Miller and Linda Micsko with executive producers

Tony Ayres Tony Ayres (born 16 July 1961) is an Australian showrunner, screenwriter, director in television and feature film. He is most notable for his films '' Walking on Water'' and '' The Home Song Stories'', as well his work in television, including ...

and Debbie Lee. The series is based on the film work of Timothy Ly which was developed into the TV series by Matchbox Pictures.

Cast

as Simon Chan * Dave Eastgate as Egg * Stephanie Son as Petal *

Darren Gilshenan Darren Gilshenan is an Australian actor and writer. He is best known for his roles in television series ''The Moodys'', '' Maximum Choppage'', ''Chandon Pictures'' and '' Full Frontal''. Early life Growing up in Brisbane, Darren was first intr ...

as Mayor Crawford *

Georgina Haig Georgina Haig is an Australian actress, known for her roles in American television series ''Once Upon a Time (TV series), Once Upon a Time, Fringe (TV series), Fringe, Limitless (TV series), Limitless, Snowpiercer (TV series), Snowpiercer'' an ...

as Elle *

Jason Chong Jason Chong (born 29 October 1969) is an Australian actor. Chong was born in Sydney and graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), Australia. He is frequently seen on television; his credits include: '' Wildside'', '' Bondi ...

as Pump'd *

Anthony Brandon Wong Anthony Brandon Wong (born 12 May 1965), often credited simply as Anthony Wong, is an Australian actor, singer-songwriter and acting teacher and coach. His roles include Ghost in ''The Matrix Reloaded'' and ''The Matrix Revolutions''. Career H ...

as Le Bok *

Andy Trieu Andy Minh Trieu (born 10 December 1984), commonly known as Andy Trieu, is an Australian host, actor and martial artist. He is a three-time Australian Champion Martial Artist. Early life Trieu was born in Canberra to Vietnamese parents. He att ...

as Fury * Felino Dolloso as Kai Le * Kathryn Yuen as Mother *

Tiriel Mora Tiriel Mora (born 19 October 1958) is an Australian television and film actor. Early life Tiriel Mora's parents were French-born visual artist Mirka Mora and German-born entrepreneur, art dealer and restauranteur Georges Mora. His older brot ...

as Barry St Clair

Episodes

Season 1 (2015)

References

External links

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TV Shows to add to your must-watch list in 2015

Junkee - Top Ten Shows To Look Forward To This Year

Lawrence Leung Website - Maximum Choppage Begins Shooting

Maximum Choppage Preview Video

Junkee Lawrence Leung Save Cabramatta with awkward Kung Fu in First Trailer of his brand new show

Girls of Maximum Choppage Trailer

Asian Movies Article

'ABC comedy kung fu series Maximum Choppage packs a punch' - Fairfield Advance

Director's webpage

'Music's Answer to Flight of the Conchords' TheMusic.com

'When Asians Attack' The Monthly

* ttp://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/melinda-houston-previews-maximum-choppage-is-winner-for-abc-20150211-13bv8s.html 'Maximum Choppage is winner for ABC' Sydney Morning Herald
'Maximum Choppage: Pretending to be a fighter is really an art' The Australian

* ttp://www.tvweeklogieawards.com.au/news/articles/2015/3/tuesday%27s-pick-maximum-choppage/ 'TUESDAY'S PICK: Maximum Choppage' TV Week Logie Awards {{DEFAULTSORT:Maximum Choppage 2015 Australian television series debuts Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming 2010s Australian comedy television series Martial arts television series Television series by Matchbox Pictures

Cast

Episodes

Season 1 (2015)

See also

References

External links