Pete Vs Life

2011 • Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Season 1 episodes (5)

1 Eco Warrior
10/18/11
Season-only
Pete inadvertently impresses a young lady when he lies about his commitment to green issues to get out of a stag weekend in Amsterdam when he finds the bride is coming as well. Pete quickly realises that to maintain his new relationship, he's going to have to make a few changes.
2 Fankoo
10/25/11
Season-only
Pete goes to a party where Jake, a friend but also a rival, reveals an intimate detail about his sex life. Pete promises to keep it a secret and then tells everyone.
3 Older Woman
11/1/11
Season-only
Pete meets an attractive older lady at an art auction, and they hit it off. But being a 'toy boy' results in complications.
4 Marriage Of Convenience
11/8/11
Season-only
Pete realises that he's too selfish and decides to turn his life around. His first altruistic act is to agree to a visa marriage.
5 Ollie's Girlfriend
11/15/11
Season-only
Pete finally gets a decent sports writing job but it's on the basis of a pretend relationship with his best mate's girlfriend. Problems ensue when an office romance blossoms.

About this show

Rafe Spall plays sport journalist, Pete. He’s well meaning and likeable, but he frequently messes up. He doesn’t really get life. Why can’t life be more like sport? Sport is clear cut; it has rules and is easy to follow. Why can’t life be like that?