Latecomers

Latecomers
Genre
Created by
Written by
  • Emma Myers
  • Nina Oyama
Directed by
  • Alistair Baldwin
  • Madeleine Gottlieb
Starring
ComposerLance Gurisik
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes5
Production
Executive producers
  • Loani Arman
  • Donna Chang
Producers
  • Liam Heyen
  • Hannah Ngo
CinematographyGrégoire Lière
Running time10 minutes
Original release
Release3 December 2023 (2023-12-03)

Latecomers is an Australian comedy television series. It was created by Angus Thompson, Emma Myers and Nina Oyama and stars Thompson and Hannah Diviney. It is a rom-com featuring two disabled lead characters. It was released by SBS On Demand in December 2023. Anna Hickey-Moody, writing in the Conversation praised it for having actors with a disability playing characters with a disability.

Cast

Awards

References

  1. ↑ Northover, Kylie (23 November 2022), "Hannah Diviney took on Beyonce. Now she's breaking new ground on TV", Sydney Morning Herald
  2. ↑ Cunningham, Katie (30 November 2022), "'I haven't been seen as a sexual option': SBS series Latecomers to 'rip apart' sex and disability on screen", The Guardian
  3. ↑ Hickey-Moody, Anna (13 December 2022), "Sex, comedy and vulnerability: Latecomers on SBS is an important shift in disability representation", The Conversation
  4. ↑ Douglas, Nicole (2024), "Full list of AACTA Awards 2024 winners revealed as Sophie Monk takes home a coveted Audience Choice Award", Nine Entertainment