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'Flanagan stars as Helen Tudor-Fisk, a contract lawyer who is forced to take a job at a shabby suburban law firm specialising in wills and probate.'
Source: Inside Film (https://www.if.com.au/kitty-flanagans-fisk-kicks-off-for-the-abc/) (Sighted: 29/10/2020).
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Works about this Work
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Testamentary (un)freedom
2024
single work
essay
— Appears in: Meanjin Online 2024;I'n 2021 a curious comedy, Fisk, dropped on ABC TV. The main character, Helen Tudor-Fisk, played by Kitty Flanagan, turns her wits to the often bizarre issues that emerge in a Melbourne estate lawyer’s practice. Predictably (for anyone who works in this area), in one episode a claim is made on an estate that drives the sole beneficiary, Leslie, played by Denise Scott, into Fisk’s office seeking advice.' (Introduction)
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Confessional
2023
single work
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— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 8-9 July 2023; (p. 3) -
The Law of Comedy
2022
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 29 October 2022; (p. 19)
— Review of Fisk 2021 series - publisher film/TV -
Fisk Is Back for Season Two. Here's How to Watch and What to Know before It Starts
2022
single work
column
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , October 2022;'Dust off your brown suit and grab your cheapest coffee – Kitty Flanagan's deadpan legal comedy Fisk is back for season two.' (Introduction)
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Where There’s a Will, There Are Laughs
2021
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 13 March 2021; (p. 23)
— Review of Fisk 2021 series - publisher film/TV
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Where There’s a Will, There Are Laughs
2021
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 13 March 2021; (p. 23)
— Review of Fisk 2021 series - publisher film/TV -
The Law of Comedy
2022
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 29 October 2022; (p. 19)
— Review of Fisk 2021 series - publisher film/TV -
Fisk Is Back for Season Two. Here's How to Watch and What to Know before It Starts
2022
single work
column
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , October 2022;'Dust off your brown suit and grab your cheapest coffee – Kitty Flanagan's deadpan legal comedy Fisk is back for season two.' (Introduction)
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Confessional
2023
single work
column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 8-9 July 2023; (p. 3) -
Testamentary (un)freedom
2024
single work
essay
— Appears in: Meanjin Online 2024;I'n 2021 a curious comedy, Fisk, dropped on ABC TV. The main character, Helen Tudor-Fisk, played by Kitty Flanagan, turns her wits to the often bizarre issues that emerge in a Melbourne estate lawyer’s practice. Predictably (for anyone who works in this area), in one episode a claim is made on an estate that drives the sole beneficiary, Leslie, played by Denise Scott, into Fisk’s office seeking advice.' (Introduction)
Awards
- 2024 nominated Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards — Best Narrative Comedy Series
- 2023 nominated Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Comedy Program
- 2023 nominated Logie Awards — Most Popular Comedy Program for series two.
- 2022 nominated Logie Awards — Most Popular Comedy Program
- 2021 winner Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards — Best Television Comedy Series