Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: TVNZ 1
Type: Scripted
Rating: 5.0/10
Gloss
Overview
Gloss was a television drama series in New Zealand that screened from 1987-1990. The series was about a fictional publishing empire run by the Redfern family. It was a starting point for many actors who went on to many productions in New Zealand, Australia and around the world including Temuera Morrison, Miranda Harcourt, Peter Elliott, Lisa Chappell, Danielle Cormack and Kevin Smith. Writers for the show included James Griffin, who went on to write Outrageous Fortune, Rosemary McLeod and Ian Mune. The show's title theme song was performed by Beaver Morrison. The show has not been rescreened since its original screening, but selected extracts have been made available for viewing on NZ On Screen.
This production, originally released in 1987, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Soap, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Soap and Drama.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Peter Elliott
Rex Redfern
Michael Morrissey
Bradley Redfern
Donna Clark
Caro Redfern
Ilona Rodgers
Maxine Redfern
Miranda Harcourt
Gemma
Yvonne Lawley
Olivia Redfern
Lisa Chappell
Chelsea Redfern
Simon Prast
Alistair Redfern
Seasons
Season 1
18 Episodes • Aired 1987-08-13
No season overview provided for this season.