Problems: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The show is Problems and it's led by Sam Simmons, the undisputed master of suburban absurdity. This bald man with a questionable moustache has spent the last ten years crafting award-winning comedy, going from a cult hero on triple j to an international superstar. Whether he's wrapping his head in ham, serenading stuffed owls, or disco dancing in his own specially designed bread shoes, Sam Simmons is one of the most thrilling live performers in the comedy arena. He is an evangelical advocate for bringing ‘silly' back to comedy.

Series details

• Title: Problems
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 2012-11-21
• Final broadcast date listed: 2012-12-12
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
• Network country: Australia
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 18900
• IMDb ID: tt2431900
• TVDB ID: 264267

Cast and credited roles

• Sam Simmons — Sam
• Lawrence Mooney — Mooney
• Claudia O'Doherty — Claudia

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2012-11-21; final listed air date 2012-12-12; episode order: 4.

Source and licence

Adapted from Problems on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.