True Story with Hamish & Andy

★ 7 · 2017 · 30m · Drama · Comedy

In each half-hour episode Hamish and Andy meet one regular Australian who tells them an amazing, true story from their life.

Episodes

▶1. Rachel30m · Storyteller Rachel, her husband Mark and their two young children are invited to a very fancy dinner in Hong Kong. And from the moment they walk in, everything that can go wrong, does go wrong.▶2. Stubby30m · Stubby takes us back to when he was a 15-year-old lifesaver trying to win a medal at the state champs. But while at the starting line in his speedos, his excitement over seeing the girl of his dreams means something unexpected pops up.▶3. Sammie30m · In Episode Three we meet Sammie (Helen Dallimore), who dearly loves her husband Matt (John Leary), with whom she now has their 12-year-old son, Hughie. But in this incredible true story from 2005, Sammie’s love for her husband is tested during her pregnancy by Matt’s debilitating fear of needles. When Sammie requires an amniocentesis test (involving an enormous needle extracting fluid from Sammie’s mid-section) Matt makes the questionable decision that it’s his husbandly duty to attend the delicate procedure. And despite Sammie begging him not to come, it isn’t long before that questionable decision would turn into unspeakable mayhem. Mayhem that would see him suffering a near-fatal accident that landed him at the plastic surgeon. Which of course would mean more needles. Lots and lots of needles. Poor Matt? Poor Sammie.▶4. Emidio30m · Emidio's true story harks back to when he was a first-year primary school teacher hoping to influence the leaders of tomorrow. What he didn't expect was getting scammed by genius 10-year-old student, Damien, who was always a step ahead ▶5. Jack30m · Jack's true story begins with an opportunity to play French Horn in an acclaimed youth orchestra. But when Jack hangs his suit in a questionable spot and one of Australia's oldest concert halls starts flooding, he is the number one suspect.▶6. Tracy30m · Tracy is an experienced hotelier, renowned for managing high-class luxury hotels and super-rich clientele. For nine years Tracy was the general manager of an exclusive five-star resort in Bali, where she was not only boss but also mother figure to her 200+ Balinese staff. While Tracy is running one of the most exclusive resorts in Bali, a wealthy American couple arrive for their private wedding. But what is meant to be the most special day of their lives, turns out to be the most memorable for all the wrong reasons. And it’s Tracy who is left to clean up a very expensive mess.▶7. Phil30m · This true story follows Phil, who thought he'd taken a cushy job on a luxury resort in the Kimberleys. Instead, he finds himself on a run-down cattle station in the middle of nowhere, hosting two French millionaires on a holiday from hell.▶8. Dani30m · Dani's true story finds her reunited with her childhood crush, joining him on a romantic weekend away. But in this personal tale, Dani explains in excruciating detail, why this date couldn't have gone any worse.▶9. Sal30m · In Sal's true story, he catches the biggest fish of his life, a 30 kg Spanish mackerel. But, after failing to heed the warnings from a mysterious fisherman, Sal eats the fish ▶10. Sam30m · In this season finale, Sam tells a true story that really is one for the ages. When a series of escalating dares get dangerously out of hand, Sam is forced to accept a dare that he (and now Hamish and Andy and you) will never, ever forget

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