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Tobias is on a mission to date as often and as many as he can. The thrill, the adrenaline, the anxiety has become an addiction and something he can't go without. He has even momentarily quit his job, as a herbalist/acupuncturist, whilst he entertains this addiction. His obsession for needling his face is all part of his beauty regime to stay looking young. His best mate Penny on the other hand is date-phobic and she settles for her monotonous job as a nurse, ignoring her talent as a singer and most of the time swiping left on 'NEXT... ' dating application. In this momentary madness of date mania, life still goes on and trials and tribulations play out. Tobias' dog, Vagina, going missing, Lucy announcing she is pregnant, Lucy announcing she is not pregnant, Tobias preparing for fatherhood, Tobias preparing for a break down, Penny announcing she is pregnant, Penny announcing she loves Tobias, Tobias' many interesting dates from NEXT... and Vagina miraculously coming home, are all ...

The character of Tobias is played by Rob Lobosco, a trained Doctor of Chinese Medicine, Actor, Writer, Producer, Filmmaker.

The facial Acupuncture was all administered by Rob Lobosco. Certain Acupoints could only stay in for a certain amount of time and shooting needed to be done with minimal takes.

The dream scene was the creation of Noel Anderson, wanting to bring in an Alfred Hitchcock feel.

Lee McClenghan who plays Penny taught Rob Lobosco how to eat Peanut butter and Banana.

The old Chevrolet Ute is owned by one of Rob Lobosco's Primary School friends. Rob hadn't seen Frank since Primary School.

The dog in the series, Vagina, is a male dog, called Toby.

The character of Madonna was played by Shannon Bailey- the make up artist. She was notified at 5 am, on rise, on the day of the shoot, that she was playing this character after the original actress called in sick!

Rob Lobosco had to learn his Chinese lines. He does not speak Chinese.

Rob Lobosco has practiced Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture since 1997- 20 years.

Rob Lobosco played the harmonica in the series. It is one of his mothers many harmonicas. He hadn't played one since he was 4 years old.


Cast overview, first billed only:
Rob Lobosco Rob Lobosco - Tobias
Lee McClenaghan Lee McClenaghan - Penny
Katherine Grinlaw Katherine Grinlaw - Lucy
Sandra Casa Sandra Casa - Eve
Kane Stewart Kane Stewart - Patrick
Stephanie Schrieber Stephanie Schrieber - Goldie
Shannon Bailey Shannon Bailey - Madonna
Kathy Lepan-Walker Kathy Lepan-Walker - Brighetta
Rhys Mckenzie Rhys Mckenzie - Genevieve
Hana V. Corbett Hana V. Corbett - Lena Del Avola / - (as Hana Vraniqi)
Eva Justine Torkkola Eva Justine Torkkola - Sullah / - (as Eve Torkkola)
Victoria Mantynen Victoria Mantynen - Cecilia Fox
Dayle Walker Dayle Walker - Librarian
Graham Murray Graham Murray - First Aid Instructor
Peta Stefanetti Peta Stefanetti - Rachel
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