Drama series that explores the lives of residents in a Sydney apartment block, focusing on complex storylines including adultery, drug use, and social issues. The show's central meeting places are the ground floor delicatessen and laundrette, where characters gather to share their struggles and secrets. The original cast includes a diverse range of characters, including a virgin, a homosexual lawyer, a photographer, a tarot card reader, and a couple from Lancashire. As the series progresses, new characters are introduced, including a bookish young man, a camp movie fan, and a no-nonsense lodger. The show tackles a range of serious issues, including crime and murder, as well as comedy storylines and attempts to boost ratings. Despite its initial success, the series eventually ended, with only a few original characters remaining by the end.
Aired: Mar 13, 1972Mark and Helen move in and quickly make friends. We meet the other tennants i...
