Creamerie

About Creamerie

Creamerie is a dark comedy TV series that was released in 2021. The show is set in a post-apocalyptic future where all men are believed to have died from a virus eight years prior. The world is now run by women who live in farmer-led government systems. The series piques when the three dairy farmers accidentally run over the first boy seen in years, sparking a sequence of precarious and humorous events.

Making / Production

The show is a New Zealand production, created by Roseanne Liang, Perlina Lau, and Ally Xue. Its unique blend of dark humour and science fiction was a fresh addition to the television landscape upon its release. The series received support from TVNZ, NZ on Air, and Piki Films.

Actors

• Ally Xue as Jamie - Xue played the role of Jamie with a certain level of exuberance and spontaneity that defined her character.
• Perlina Lau as Hyacinth - Lau's portrayal of the poised and disciplined Hyacinth added an interesting dynamic to the ensemble.
• J.J. Fong as Ruth - Fong gave life to Ruth's character, a lascivious free-spirit who injected humour into every scene.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Creamerie is the first post-apocalyptic, all-female led show to come out of New Zealand.
• The series is notable for its diverse cast and crew, with women of colour in the lead roles and behind the cameras.
• The creators of the show were influenced by a wide range of tv genres from horror comedy to science fiction.

Quotes

• "Creamerie isn't just about cows and dairy." - Jamie
• "We've done something unthinkable. We've run over a mythical creature." - Hyacinth
• "A boy! We’ve hit a bloody boy!" - Ruth

Music, Soundtrack

• "Lights" by Sachi
• "Infinite Growth" by Chelsea Jade
• "Empty Glasses" by Reb Fountain