Bloom (TV series)
| Industry | Television production |
|---|---|
| Parent | Sony Pictures Television |
Bloom is a science fiction drama series from Australia, available on Stan. The six-episode mystery first aired on 1 January 2019 and stars Bryan Brown, Jacki Weaver, Phoebe Tonkin, and Ryan Corr. A subsequent second season was released on 9 April 2020.
Premise
Set one year after a catastrophic flood that claimed five lives, the discovery of a mysterious plant capable of rejuvenating youth brings new hope to the community, but also ignites violent disputes.
Cast
- Bryan Brown portrays Ray Reed, the husband and guardian of Gwen.
- Jacki Weaver plays Gwendolyn 'Gwen' Reed, a retired actress who returns to her hometown alongside Ray.
- Phoebe Tonkin appears as Young Gwen.
- Ryan Corr takes on the roles of Young Tommy and Sam (season 1).
- Daniel Henshall is cast as Dave 'Griffo' Griffiths (season 1).
- John Stanton acts as Max McKinnon.
- Sam Reid plays Young Max (season 1).
- Thomas Fisher appears as Isaac Langlan (season 1).
- Genevieve Morris portrays Rhonda Stokes.
- Anne Charleston plays Loris Webb.
- Terry Norris is Herb Webb.
- Jacob Collins-Levy acts as Young Herb (season 1).
- Usha Cornish features as Farida Korrapati.
- Amali Golden plays Young Farida (season 1).
- Maria Mercedes appears as Margot (season 1).
- Nikki Shiels portrays Tina Griffiths (season 1).
- Tessa Rose takes the role of Vivian North (season 1).
- Rod Mullinar acts as Tommy Brydon.
- Thomas Ersatz plays Shane Rawlins.
- Keith Brockett is Detective Zhen (season 1).
- James Cerche appears as Detective Wilkins (season 1).
- Peter Carroll portrays Frank Warlie (season 1).
- Angus McLaren plays Young Frank (season 1).
- Ruth Katerelos appears as Annie.
- Jan Di Pietro acts as CIB Officer.
- Jackson Heywood features as Young Ray (season 2).
- Scott Lee plays Skeeter (season 2).
- Jacqueline McKenzie is Anne Carter (season 2).
- Gary Sweet portrays Old Donnie (season 2).
- Bella Heathcote appears as Young Loris (season 2).
- Ed Oxenbould acts as Luke (season 2).
- Ellen Grimshaw plays Sarah (season 2).
- Andrew Blackman appears in three episodes as Martin.
- Peter Carroll returns for one episode as Old Frankie Warlie.
Production
The series Bloom is produced by Playmaker in collaboration with Sony Pictures Television, with Sony handling its international distribution.