The Other Guy (TV series)

The Other Guy is an Australian comedy television series which screens on Stan. The series is written by and stars comedian Matt Okine.^[1] A second season was released on 13 December 2019.^[2]

The Other Guy
Genre	Comedy
Created by	Matt Okine
Written by	Matt Okine Becky Lucas Kacie Anning (series 2) Tristram Baumber (series 2 additional writing)
Directed by	Kacie Anning (series 1) Gracie Otto (series 2)
Starring	Matt Okine Valene Kane Harriet Dyer Michael Hing Michael-Anthony Taylor Christiaan Van Vuuren Luke Ford
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
No. of series	2
No. of episodes	12
Production
Executive producers	Jude Troy Troy Lum Nick Forward Rob Gibson Matt Okine Justine Flynn
Producers	Angie Fielder Polly Staniford Cecilia Ritchie
Running time	30 Minutes
Production company	Aquarius Films
Original release
Network	Stan
Release	17 August 2017 (2017-08-17)

Synopsis

The series is about a successful radio host who finds himself unexpectedly back in the dating pool for the first time in a decade, after discovering his long-term girlfriend has been having an affair with his best friend.

Cast

Main / regular

• Matt Okine as AJ Amon
• Valene Kane as Olivia Collins
• Harriet Dyer as Stevie Nicholls
• Michael Hing as Sam Wu
• Michael-Anthony Taylor as Daddy Mack
• Christiaan Van Vuuren as Derek aka Dezzy
• Luke Ford as Henry
• Lily Sullivan as Charlie

Guests

• Barry Otto as Ron
• Ling-Hsueh Tang as Sam's Mum
• Mercia Deane-Johns as Bev / Cashier
• Rahel Romahn as Paul Perry
• Susan Prior as Sharon

Episodes

Series overview

Series	Episodes		Originally released
1	6		17 August 2017 (2017-08-17)
2	6		13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)

Season 1 (2017)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
1	1	"The Mattress"	Kacie Anning	Matt Okine & Becky Lucas	17 August 2017 (2017-08-17)
2	2	"Strangers"	Kacie Anning	Matt Okine & Becky Lucas	17 August 2017 (2017-08-17)
3	3	"Mother's Day"	Kacie Anning	Matt Okine & Becky Lucas	17 August 2017 (2017-08-17)
4	4	"The Dots"	Kacie Anning	Matt Okine & Becky Lucas	17 August 2017 (2017-08-17)
5	5	"Sri Lanka"	Kacie Anning	Matt Okine & Becky Lucas	17 August 2017 (2017-08-17)
6	6	"Dog Murphy"	Kacie Anning	Matt Okine & Becky Lucas	17 August 2017 (2017-08-17)

Season 2 (2019)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
7	1	"Fake Dicks and Caravans"	Gracie Otto	Matt Okine and Becky Lewis	13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)
8	2	"The Escape Room"	Gracie Otto	Kacie Anning	13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)
9	3	"Headlice and Hospitals"	Gracie Otto	Kacie Anning	13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)
10	4	"The Hucks"	Gracie Otto	Matt Okine	13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)
11	5	"New Wheels and Cock Socks"	Gracie Otto	Kacie Anning	13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)
12	6	"The Final Test"	Gracie Otto	Matt Okine	13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)