Leaving Viewers wondering if she will make it. Mo Hannah dies - Shortland Street Cliffhanger 2018 Kiwi TV 97 subscribers Subscribe 0 Share No views 4 minutes ago Shocking Shortland Street cliff hanger from 2018. Richard broke his neck falling off the roof of the Thornton residence while trying to repair a TV antenna on a night of heavy rain after drinking heavily. Whilst doing bar work to pay for university, Jack fell in love with chef Cam McCaskill (Ryan Carter) despite his asserted heterosexuality. ", Another posted on Twitter: "What have we learned from Ali's death #shortlandstreet? 16 Dec, 2018 11:39 PM 3 mins to read. bar and after Bella puts the bar on the market, he attempts to persuade Drew to buy it. and begins a romance with Kane's foster sister, Bella Durville (Amelia Reid-Meredith), leaving her pregnant. Lucy then introduces Glenn as her father, much to Rachel's shock. Upon signing one of his contract extensions, Milner was informed by co-star Frankie Adams (Ula Levi) that the character of Jack was being written into a storyline that saw him come out gay. Read more TV Guide stories on our page and connect with us on Facebook. Aotearoa continues to adapt to a new reality and The Spinoff is. He started to threaten Drew after he performed surgery on his daughter, threatening to go to a higher power if need be. In 2020, Esther (Ngahuia Piripi) was invited to attend Jack's wedding to his husband, Matiu. Mo suffered a punctured lung, and died after coughing out blood after kissing Kate inadvertently forced haematoma and blood clot out of his lungs. After Finn asks her out, she reveals that she is a lesbian and is not interested. Whilst Mo, Pixie, and Jack lived in Ferndale, Margaret was the primary money earner, living in Australia with Curtis. Kate fought him off, so she wasn't raped, but she still suffered broken orbital bone, which prompted Blue to move back in to live with the Hannahs. However Jack was devastated to learn Matiu had cheated on him with several men and the marriage ended. Ruby later leaves Ferndale. When Harper finds out, she dumps him and she is diagnosed with Addison's disease. Mo struggled to earn a steady wage and hold his family together whilst Pixie is going through treatment. Kylie Brown (Kerry-Lee Dewing), Cam's girlfriend, also comes along with Drew. She was later discovered to have early-stage uterine cancer due to uterine sarcomas. Drew fell out with Harper after she aborted pregnancy while he was out on a medical conference without his knowledge, and proceeded to have an affair with Kylie. she later died in the Ambulance on the way back to Shortland Street. Victoria takes a syringe full of Drew's blood from a discarded blood bag and injects it onto Curtis' hospital scrubs to frame Curtis for the murder, but again fails to get Curtis in trouble. Died not long after having her son Lucas Harrison. In the finale for 2017 she is knocked out and bleeding at the bottom of Chris staircase, leaving her fate ambiguous leading going into 2018. Portrayed by Reuben Milner since 2014 in what was originally a 4-episode stint, the character became a regular character in the following years and had a family unit written around him. He clashed with Blue again after he offered to help Olive, the bully who killed Blue's girlfriend Ashley at her 21st birthday party. Murdered by Joey Henderson, aka The Ferndale Strangler, on the night of Mark Weston's birthday party. She was caught in the the crossfire when Mo and Vinnie bravely tackled gunman . The following is a complete list of all characters that appear or have appeared on Shortland Street. Her seeping blisters are on the inside as she visibly strugglesto make sense of everything that's happened. Jack Hannah (Reuben Milner) chanced death, then found out his dad, Mo Hannah (Jarod Rawiri), didn't survive the plane crash. Nicole Kruse-Miller (Sally Martin) recognised her name. Jack mentions to Blue that he is "different" too telling him that he is gay. Rawiri says every time a new storyline comes up, his heart goes out to his character. [8] Curtis is Daniels' first major television role after graduating from drama school. After Cam is lured onto a boat with her husband, he calls Drew and tells him to come. 1.6K views, 38 likes, 6 loves, 8 comments, 7 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Jarod Rawiri: My first audition post #mohannah Shortland Street #harrypotter #jockey '"[2] Jack's final storyline saw him come to terms with the revelation that his new partner Matiu Thompson (Shadon Meredith) was HIV positive,[9] and when the two characters married offscreen in 2020, they became the show's first same-sex marriage. During football practice, Pixie collapses and it was later revealed she had bone cancer in her right leg, leading to treatment. Murdered by the thugs hired by the dodgy pharmaceutical company Scott Spear. He agrees to hand report the gang to the police, handing his evidence of their misconduct over to Detective Brent Cochrane (Kevin Keys). "No one's gonna help us," she tells Claire. In July, Drew and Louis King start smoking marijuana, and Drew gets arrested for driving under the influence. However, before she can thank him he disappears. Murray Cooper (Matt Chamberlain) contacts Jimmy and is given permission to foster his son Kane Jenkins (KJ Apa). In March 2016, it was discovered that George had been forging his qualifications as a doctor. However, it was discovered that she was underage being fifteen-years-old after she had an injection in her breast. Feeling guilty, Cam entered into a passionate relationship with Jack that was short-lived and resulted in Cam fleeing Ferndale. The pair kiss and then have sex. Read more. Blue and Lottie later share a kiss, much to the disappointment of Harry. Mo announced that Margaret planned to return when Pixie was diagnosed with cancer but was arrested for embezzlement, which the family assumed she was covering for Curtis. Here are ten of Shortland Street's most memorable deaths. He then meets Harper Whitley's (Ria Vandervis) niece Ash Whitley (Ruby Lyon) and after conflict between the pair at first, they start a relationship. She finally gets Curtis attention and he hits the prisoner, while she crawls out of the car. * Recap: Shortland Street 2016 season cliffhanger finale * Shortland Street's Game of Thrones-inspired finale. A week later, he arrives at The IV and caught up with Dayna again. Ali died in his sleep, possibly due to subcranial hemorrhage or organ failure. Kylie thinks twice before pulling Dylan from the burning car. Hawks returns in the first episode of 2019 as he was identified as the fisherman that save Sally, a pet dog. Shortland Street is a New Zealand television soap opera. She then left the show for her real-life maternity leave. At the start she misses Margaret, who's estranged from Mo and lives elsewhere, and is keen for them to reunite. Whilst Mo, Pixie, and Jack lived in Ferndale, Margaret was the primary money earner, living in Australia with Curtis. This storyline was actually written in lieu of Laurel's real-life pregnancy. The Spinoff's television section is brought to you by Panasonic. ". They had a fight on a rooftop and he eventually fell to his death when pushed by Alison. Jayden made his professional acting debut in 2015, as a lead character on the iconic primetime New Zealand drama Shortland Street. When Lucy and Clementine discovered this, they encouraged Alex to come out to his family, even though this left Lucy emotionally vulnerable after falling for him. All characters are introduced by the shows executive producer Simon Bennett. The cast of New Zealand's longest running serial circa 2011. Alison had married him overseas and returned after he had turned out to be abusive. She was pregnant at the time and later died in hospital. "[3] Despite this, he auditioned for the role of Kane Jenkins,[1][2] a character created to depict teenage suicide. "We're on our own. I guess when that kind of stuff happens, you take it personally.". While the two are hanging at home, Ben King rushes in and Sophia admits she likes Blue but Ben says that she can't like him like that because he has just found out from Kate that Blue is his son. "Jarod was a few years ahead of me at drama school so he was a bit of an idol for a while. REVIEW: Of the two storylines winding round each other inMonday night'sShortland Streetfinal,Kylie Brown'sis by far the strongest. Keddy was initially contracted for 12 months. All characters are introduced by the shows executive producer Simon Bennett. Kate Nathan (Laurel Devenie), Blues mother, insists on Mo punishing Leroy for his actions. Died of injuries as result of gunshot to chest. Mo Hannah, Director, As: 'Mo' Hannah Aroha Rawson. 2015 - Present. Charlie was sent to a rehabilitation clinic. Mo managed to ease Jack off the drugs. Since Dayna revealed that she is broke after her renovations to the IV, he scored a short-term role as a labourer with his old company before Dayna recommended him as a junior doctor (no specialty) for Shortland Street, having saved Jasmine Cooper after she collapsed at the Coopers, suffering from dehydration. Died in a hospice after having been diagnosed several months beforehand. This saw Jack develop a severe addiction, drop out of medical school, overdose twice, break his arm, and became reliant on Lincoln whom was falling in love with Nicole. She surrived the beating but later died in ED. Kate even offered to help financially. In the 2017 finale, she is kidnapped by an escaped prisoner, who hides with her in her car. He also revealed that his backstory is largely autobiographic as Tash is a real-life fine arts student.[4]. Our firebrick is made from famous Missouri fireclay and, as a result, is highly regarded in the industry and beyond. Damo Johnson, played by comedian Grant Lobban, made his first appearance on 11 May 2015. After discovering a cure to a killer virus, Sarah caught the illness herself and died beside her family. His portrayal of much-loved character Curtis Hannah saw him make a welcome return to the series in 2017 and 2021. The death was covered up as a suicide. After convincing Margaret to turn herself into the police for her fraud, Mo returns to Victoria who fakes losing her baby to complete her con. I hope I don't get trolled too much. 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The relationship was short-lived; however, the academic help enabled Jack to continue his pursuit of medicine. Thu, 4 Apr 2019, 11:28AM. By the time Luke died, Drew reconciled with Harper after she had a scare of losing her second child by miscarriage. He also helped Olive sort her problems with her abusive father. Drew keeps trying to win her back but then from Harper's irritation of Addison's, she tries to get custody over Billy, and the two have a blow. [2] Milner was pleased with this extension, stating, "When I heard the news, I was like, wow, this is amazing. Nicole tells her afterwards that it was a mistake and she does not want to see her again. But Nicole was well enough to resume her duties. Jack then starts talking to Blue and comforts him. Was suffering from Kennedy's disease. She starts to support Nicole. The crash doesn't initially seem bad, but as Jack Hannah's(Reuben Milner) injuries deteriorate, so too do tensions between his dad Mo Hannah (JarodRawiri) and Chris until it's little more than aa tedious machopmatch. It was first broadcast on 25 May 1992 and currently airs on television network TVNZ 2. Damo was well received online following the airing of his episodes; following his first appearance, Shorty Street Scandal satirically named Damo and Kylie as the "Hookup of the week". Jack supported Kane through his depression, but it soon became clear it was more than friendship when Jack tried to kiss Kane; the two fell out. He eventually catches Blue and talks him into giving the food back. He initially survived the crash but was killed when he went back to the overturned vehicle to rescue Talita Pahele (TP) Aleni and it exploded. The following year, Jimmy makes contact with Kane and suspiciously transfers him a large sum of money before arriving to Ferndale to claim it. He also discovered that Zoe Carlson, her younger sister returned to Ferndale. Her attack on Joey was also the reason for her death. "[3] Jack's departure in 2019 amidst the death of Kiri was said to be one of the show's saddest moments.[6]. His death caused a takeover by daughter Hillary. Coming across two children, Victoria swerves and crashes into a tree, succumbing to her injuries upon admittance to hospital. [16], George Kirkwood first appeared on 20 October 2015, portrayed by Arlo Gibson.[17]. While Chris is away, he attempts to manipulate Rachel and get her to drink, but it is unsuccessful. After admitting her crimes to Mo, Victoria takes off in a car to avoid arrest. His daughter Pixie was later discovered to have cancer. Thompson secured the role shortly after graduating from drama school.[1]. Deciding to become fathers whilst Jack recovered from his addiction, Nicole realised she was pregnant from her previous relationship with Lincoln and permitted the two men to adopt the baby when it arrived. Edit Pikita Hannah, daughter of Margaret Hannah and Mo Hannah, sister of Curtis Hannah and Jack Hannah, first appeared in Shortland Street on 25 March 2015. portrayed by Thomasin Mekenzie. Meyers thought the casting was "a big deal" and hoped the character would receive a positive reaction from viewers. Whist his uncle Mo Hannah (Jarod Rawiri) was out walking with Chris Warner (Michael Galvin) and Kate Nathan (Laurel Devenie) in a park to help assist troubled people on the street, he recognises Leroy and tells everyone that he is his nephew. Playingout like a goryGreek tragedy, it dives into the guts of 2018's biggest social movement - #MeToo -grabs a coupleof handfuls and runs screaming into the night with them. His ex-girlfriend arrives and she reveals that she had left her husband and that they can finally be together. She threw a flower pot at Drew (and missed) after he tried to send money to her for her break. When his daughter Lucy Rickman (Grace Palmer) arrived in Ferndale in 2014, she stalked Rachel McKenna (Angela Bloomfield). Deaths | Shortland Street Wiki | Fandom Deaths Edit 0 seconds of 1 minute, 43 secondsVolume 0% 00:00 01:43 This video file cannot be played. "[7] Jack's final scenes aired on 7 August 2019. Jack faced further struggles after surviving a plane crash but losing his father Mo. Esther forgives him and in October, she starts dating Eddie Adams (Leanne's son) and in November, she becomes pregnant with Eddie's baby. (Photo / TVNZ) Shortland Street fans are threatening to abandon the beloved Kiwi series . He then pulls off Blue's hood and is confused about his gender. Alex Dean, played by Richard Osbourne,[5] made his first appearance on 2 April 2015. Dayna has asked Chris Warner and Rachel McKenna for a role for George in the hospital. Creation and casting [ edit] Victoria Anderton (Laura Thompson) and Drew McCaskill (Ben Barrington) discovered her fraud and when Drew was found with several gunshots in his back, Margaret was the prime suspect. After their intersex child, Billie, was born, he was unable to fight off tax fraud charges, and was forced to sell 40% off shares in IV Bar and cafe to Damo Johnson and Leanne Johnson-Black. [3] Fleming commented, "We talked to Tash extensively to ensure he was up to the challenge of this and was robust enough to deal with the attention it was going to bring, and also had the right support in his life. She was offered to a fully paid study to complete her level 2 surgery course by the new acting CEO, Te Rongapai, but Esther still feel that Finn should not be fired despite his abuse due to his proficiency as a surgeon. Kylie Samuels (previously Brown, also Connelly) is a fictional character on the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street portrayed by Kerry-Lee Dewing. When Leroy is noticed to have troubled hearing, he goes to hospital, reluctant. In 2020, Drew's mother returns, and she starts treating patients with "healing oils" and she reveals to Drew and Harper that she has stage 3 breast cancer. Portrayed by Reuben Milner since 2014 in what was originally a 4-episode stint, the character became a regular character in the following years and had a family unit written around him. Harper suffers a seizure and is discovered to have a tumor. Some fans were particularly perturbed by the unexpected timing, saying: "You know Shortland Street has changed when they don't just kill a character at the end of the year, but a main character dies on a Tuesday night in April. Open in App. I try to keep all my energy for my work.". Drew would become unsettled when his ex-wife Virginia would crash her way back into Drew's life in late 2015. Blue is attracted to Lottie, of whom Harry Warner likes too. They go back to Esther's and they end up in bed, She claims that he jumped into bed with her without her consent, and Ben's daughter Sophia burns her car. [1] Reuben Milner was a teenage actor that had previously "turned his nose up" at working on Shortland Street and told himself that, "no matter what happens, if I get offered a part on Shorty, I'll turn it down. He overdosed on pills and died at shortland street. Nicole and Vinnie agree to keep Cam as chef but keep a close eye on him. She arrived in town to see her husband for a divorce and she stole his new car. Kiri Hannah. Ali's relationship with Lucy would cause many problems with his family, his father disowning him and tension arising between Ali and his mother, who are both traditional Muslims of Tunisian descent. Bella soon convinces Jimmy to take the job and he departs Ferndale. I can't help thinking thatdeath by 300kgs of tinsel is the least that awful characterdeserves but we don't know if Damo will make it. Following two large surgeries, the tumour was removed and Pixie enters remission. Victoria's father dies, and after initial sparks with Garrett Whitley (Spencer Falls), Victoria develops feelings for married father Mo Hannah (Jarod Rawiri) after treating his daughter Pixie Hannah (Thomasin McKenzie). The 25th season of Shortland Street began airing on 19 January 2016 and concluded on 19 December 2016, and its 25th anniversary was in May 2017. But after Curtis was sent to jail, the business failed as he was forced out of business by rival companies. Murdered by Joey Henderson, aka The Ferndale Strangler, as he was uncomfortable with her sexuality. Jack Theodore Hannah is a fictional character on the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street. After they arrive, they soon find out that it was a trap and are forced to carry out the surgery. Later in the episode Drew was shot again by a mystery shooter, revealed to be Victoria Anderton in 2016. Pikitea Rose "Pixie" Hannah, played by Thomasin McKenzie, made her first appearance on 25 March 2015. By the time Margaret was out on parole a year later, Jack managed to help her move into a rental house as she started a new job as a floral assistant. After consideration, Lucy says no and he goes overseas to get the procedure done illegally. Later on, they made up and decided to have a clean fresh start. Margaret was the wife of Mo Hannah (Jarod Rawiri) and the mother of Curtis (Jayden Daniels), Jack (Reuben Milner) and Pixie (Thomasin McKenzie). Fairfax Media. 8 September 2017. When his screen brother Curtis Hannah (Jayden Daniels) died in Shortland Street: Retribution, actor Reuben Milner cried real tears. She returned a couple of months later at Drew's apartment wanting a place to stay to get away from her father which Drew accept her to stay for one night. Margaret returns in 2019, having found a new partner and briefly lived in Australia, but she returned to get tests done as she has been complaining of abdominal pain. "The world wants you to believe that there's good deep down. Later in the year Jack returned to Ferndale to undertake a medical placement at the hospital under the guidance of Esther. He later collapses as help arrives and, next to Chris and Kate, dies from his injuries. In July Jack's mother Margaret returned to Ferndale and was shockingly diagnosed with cancer. Mo Hannah is injured. Jack Hannah (Reuben Milner) witness this and starts chasing him down. Kate finds it difficult to accept that Blue wants to start transitioning to male, believing that he may want to change his decision down the track. Thomasin McKenzie is a second-generation Shortland Street actor as the daughter of Miranda Harcourt, who has played many recurring roles including Madeline Trent in 2000 and as Susan Rolleston being the mother of Boyd Rolleston in 2013.. After initially clashing with fellow footballer Harry . Alex and Lucy began to date but Nicole Miller (Sally Martin) discovered that Alex had just left a same-sex relationship. Her overprotective and overbearing ways with Blue also left him leaving in 2018 as he lives with his new girlfriend, a fellow art student in a studio apartment that Kate deemed unlivable. After a long, tenuous period of tension, Drew and Harper would get together and become engaged in late 2016-early 2017. When he returned from a one-month stint as a 'Doctor Without Borders' in Nepal, Dayna and George got married on the back of Harper and Boyd's cancelled wedding on the 2015 Cliffhanger. We were convinced he was the right person for the role. She was supporting TK Samuels, who had to come to terms of being a murderer, having killed Hayden after trying to save Kylie from him. It soon turned out receptionist Clementine Dean (Karima Madut) was his adopted sister. Hit with a spade by his son Toby Reynoldsafter he threatened Toby's friend Kane Jenkins with a pitchfork. Ben Goodall's ex lover. In 2019, when Hawks Logan returns, he develops feelings for her, and they escalate. Fans took to social media to express their outrage at the death of such a prominent and diverse character. On 25 June 2018 he returned during the semester break to celebrate Kate's birthday. Rumored to return in 2016 winter season as 'The Ferndale Farter' wreaking havoc on the Shortland Street lifts. Drew came out of his coma and was on strong pain relief early in 2016, and discharged from Shortland Street Hospital. Died due to faulty drugs provided by Darryl's Pharm-Ex company. Portrayed by Reuben Milner since 2014 in what was originally a 4-episode stint, the character became a regular character in the following years and had a family unit written around him. Before she got to Ferndale they were travelling around, had no money and were really living week to week. Shortland Street is a New Zealand Soap Opera set in an hospital on Shortland Street in the fictitious Auckland suburb of Ferndale. Kate soon moves in with Mo along with her son Blue Nathan (Tash Keddy). Ruby Flores, played by J.J. Fong,[14] made her first screen appearance on 8 November 2016. Jack Theodore Hannah is a fictional character on the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street. In Mid-2019 Jack met Matiu (Shadon Meredith) but romance seemed to be off the cards when Jack struggled to learn his new boyfriend was HIV positive. Devenie really feels for Kate who helped reconcile Mo and Margaret. When she tried to mend the relationship as well, on 18 June 2018 Finn ended the marriage. While they were engaged shortly after, George had to return to England for her mother's wedding, but as the flight was first deferred to Christchurch, he had never been heard from, much to Dayna's anguish. Bottom line: Woke Shortymakes for grim, grim, brutally grim, watching. Struggling with romance for months, Jack fell helplessly in love with closeted senior hospital Manager Raj Prasad (Mel Odedra) only to be dumped within weeks. Being blackmailed by his cousin Leo, who also revealed George's real name was Rupert, George began to crack under pressure. bar and is recognised to Bella Durville (Amelia Reid-Meredith) as a famous food critic, however, this is not the case. Shortland Street is a New Zealand television soap opera. Brought into hospital under false identity and operated on by Chris Warner who identified him as the killer of Craig Valentine. Characters that are currently active are in bold black, original characters (which are non-active) are in yellow, and non-active characters are in red. New episodes weekdays 7pm Local Drama My List. Was unable to be treated while pregnant. She returned in May, when Mo, Jack and Curtis are on a camping trip and decided to turn herself in for embezzlement. Kate would return briefly in 2022, and then appear again in 2023, working at Central Hospital, supporting stepson Jack. After struggling to persuade his mum to start transitioning, he gets a job at the I.V. When Curtis passes a routine drug test with the help of his brother Jack, Victoria's plans begin to unravel. After counselling, she is in amicable terms with Drew, and sent him home after he is discharged from hospital, but is no longer working for Shortland Street later to become a PA for Fentich, a medical research company. Kylie Brown (Kerry-Lee Dewing) becomes a shining rage-valkyrie in the season Finale of Shortland Street. After framing Mo's wife Margaret Hannah (Debbie Newby-Ward) for the attempted murder of Drew on top of her actual fraud, Victoria starts a relationship with Mo, much to the dislike of Mo's son Curtis (Jayden Daniels). Had previously been hospitalized from a heart attack in 1992. Blue is very distraught after Ash's death and starts self harming. Bar, but it never pays enough, so he had done underground jobs as a cage fighter and he tried to sell Pixie's regular medication for marijuana for her medicinal use, but he and Jack once ate the brownies that made them extremely intoxicated, which got them evicted from . Nicole and Vinnie notice they are making little return from their investment and bring the issue up with Drew. The second time Finn attacked her, she suffered broken ribs. While they reconciled in June. While sad at the possible end of one of Shortland Street's most stable relationships, both actors have only praise for the drama's writers and the way they deal with the situations and issues that affect people in real life. He and Blue later became half-brothers after Mo and Kate were in and out of relationships. Kate then reminds Mo that Margaret is the biological mother to his children. However, this is not the case and she is in Auckland with her husband in hope to use his brother, Drew, to carry out illegal cosmetic surgery on her husband as he was in trouble. Shortland Street is a New Zealand television soap opera. Shortland Street's Mo to shock fans in new love triangle storyline Laurel Devenie and Jarod Rawiri as Shortland Street's Kate and Mo. Nurse Wendy Cooper 19 January 2016 Fatal Gunshot Wound Suffered a stroke after being shot by gunman Gareth Hutchins, leading to Brain death. Later, at a hospital function, she sings to Nicole. The drug ordeal also put an end to a promising relationship with a policeman that Jack had pursued. It focuses on the lives of the physicians, surgeons, nurses, and hospital staff that work there, along with their families and friends . Kate Nathan (Laurel Devenie), Blue's mother, sees this and punches Jack and tells him not to touch Blue ever again. "It's pretty terrible. [6] Milner returned to the show in 2021 in a regular role and described it as, "coming back from a holiday" and giving him the ability to "reignite the passion".[8].