Grass Roots (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Series · ★ 10
Released in 2000, Grass Roots is a comedy series.
What it’s about. Grass Roots is an Australian television series produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation between 2000 and 2003. The series is set around the fictional Arcadia Waters Council near Sydney, and was primarily a satirical look at the machinations of local government. It was written by Geoffrey Atherden. Part of the series was filmed in the inner west Sydney suburb of Concord. Many external shots of Arcadia waters Council chambers used Concord Council Chambers as a setting and as was other various locations around Concord, particularly in the shopping centre and cafes in Majors Bay Road. Beach scenes were filmed at Mona Vale, New South Wales on Sydney's northern beaches, while the location "Cemetery Point" was filmed at the Mona Vale headland reserve.
Who’s in it. Grass Roots stars Geoff Morrell as Col Dunkley, Zoe Carides as Liz Murray, John Clayton as Harry Bond and Jodie Dry as Biddy Marchant, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Grass Roots sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Grass Roots page.
If you liked it. Fans of Grass Roots tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Grass Roots (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Grass Roots change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Grass Roots worth watching?
- Grass Roots holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Grass Roots?
- Grass Roots stars Geoff Morrell, Zoe Carides, John Clayton, Jodie Dry and Rhondda Findleton.
- When was Grass Roots released?
- Grass Roots was released in 2000.