''Sexy Herpes'' is an Australian comedy
web series
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written by Madeleine Dyer and Dan Mulvihill.
It was produced by Mad Dan Productions and Beyondedge in 2017.
''Sexy Herpes'' is a workplace comedy, set in a sexual health clinic, where the staff are as dysfunctional as their patients.
The series was released on
YouTube
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in September 2017
and made its Australian TV debut on free to air television channel
9Go!
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in April 2018. It also streams through
9Now
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.
Cast
* Zoe McDonald as Sarah
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Genevieve Morris
Genevieve Morris (born 1967) is an Australian comedian and actress, best known for being among the regular cast on the popular comedy series ''Comedy Inc'' and appearing in a popular advertising campaign for ANZ.
She has also had recurring rol ...
as Barb
* Katie Castles as Mullen
* Jay K. Cagatay as Karen
* Chloe Ng as Jackie
* Mark Silveria as Greg
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Rohan Nichol
Rohan Nichol (born 4 July 1976) is an Australian television and film actor. His roles include Raymus Antilles in '' Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith'', Aaron Collingwood in '' All Saints'', and Detective Luc Palermo in ''headLan ...
as Dr Phillip Roth
* Veronica Thomas as Clare
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Harriet Dyer
Harriet Dyer (born 17 October 1988) is an Australian actress. She is best known for starring in the television series ''Love Child (TV series), Love Child'' (2014–2017) and ''No Activity'' (2015–2018). She has also appeared in films, most no ...
as Becky
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Paul Denny as Dean
* Jason Geary as Warren
* Nicholas Capper as Joey
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Neil Foley as Neil
* Jack Doherty as Jack
* Dave Todman as Liam
* Lisa Hanley as Fiona
* Natalie Corrigan as Gabby
* Diana Dyer as Jeanette
* David Shire as Luke
* John Dyer as Mal
* Mark Dyer as Marty
Episodes
* Episode 1: "The Horse, The Nurse & The Labia"
**Sarah and team try to navigate through a few odd patient experiences, whilst seeking refuge at the local pub.
* Episode 2: "The Break Up"
**Sarah lets her troubled romantic life affect her treatment of a patient.
* Episode 3: "Pizza & Sadness"
**Post break up, Karen & Jackie, try to boost Sarah's spirits by getting her back on the dating scene.
* Episode 4: "Dead Mother"
**Karen tries to guilt Sarah to go on a date with her friend.
* Episode 5: "Who Wants To Netflix & Chill?"
**Sarah unexpectedly finds a romantic spark between her and trainee nurse, Clare, at the clinic.
* Episode 6: "How To Be Happy"
**Sarah and the team confront their collective demons in their personal lives to pursue a happy existence. However, things don't go to plan.
References
External links
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2010s Australian comedy television series
2017 Australian television series debuts