He hid the diagnosis again, and drove the ambulance to retrieve Damo's engagement ring, where the ambulance hit a woman. She finally gets Curtis attention and he hits the prisoner, while she crawls out of the car. In 2020 fuelled by fan demand, Producers asked Milner to reprise his role for a guest stint to reunite with on-screen brother Jayden Daniels (Curtis Hannah). After a day on life support, long time husband Murray Cooper decided to let her life support be turned off. Keddy is the first transgender actor to play a transgender character on the show. Esther forgives him and in October, she starts dating Eddie Adams (Leanne's son) and in November, she becomes pregnant with Eddie's baby. She later apologised for what her father had done and leaves. Glenn Rickman, played by Will Wallace,[9] made his first appearance on 1 August 2016. It is found out that he has an ear infection and they operate on it. "[1] In 2015 Milner was informed by producers that they intended to make Jack a permanent character and have a family unit introduced around him. He caused an explosion at Chris Warner's batch, so he would be able to save somebody's life. He and Blue later became half-brothers after Mo and Kate were in and out of relationships. He then pulls off Blue's hood and is confused about his gender. Margaret Hannah first appeared in late July 2015, portrayed by Debbie Newby-Ward. He is attracted to transgender boy, Blue, still believing he is a girl. She landed a job at the hospital but the stress of Pixie's cancer and subsequent death lead her to start embezzling money from the plastic surgery clinic. Scan the QR code to download now. [3] On 1 April 2018, it was reported by Ophelia Buckleton from Stuff.co.nz that Keddy would be leaving his role as Blue after 2 years on the show. And like that,Kylie'stransformation into terrifyingrage-valkyrie is complete. "Mo is the one who at first is going, 'I don't want her back in my life' and Kate goes, 'Hang on, she's Jack's mum, she's part of the family. Virginia Laidlaw (also McCaskill) made her first appearance on 26 October 2015, portrayed by Serena Cotton. Pikitea Rose "Pixie" Hannah, played by Thomasin McKenzie,[3] made her first appearance on 25 March 2015. Rushed to Shortland Street, Lucy would find herself in the care of Dr Finn Connelly. [4] Milner lost out on the role but his audition was archived and he was recalled in February 2014 to audition for the role of Jack. Curtis Maaka Hannah is a fictional character on the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street. Shortland Street. But the B-story also has a sting in its toxic masculinity tale: After hiding the seriousness of his injuries, Mo starts bleeding from the mouth, collapses, and dies in Chris' arms. To get away from the gang, he takes Lucy and Ali to their family bach and announces he once sold the property in a desperate time for money but had recently bought it back in a trust for Lucy and Ali's expected daughter. Vasa's abusive ex fiance; mysteriously found dead in her apartments carpark. Died in a hospice after having been diagnosed several months beforehand. Get more of the radio, music and podcasts you love with the FREE Shortland Street is a New Zealand television soap opera. [15] She is the new house officer at the hospital and the niece to TK Samuels and cousin of Tillie Potts she arrives at TK's house unaccounted after looking for a place to stay after she contacted TK's partner Kylie Brown. Contents 1 Creation and casting 2 Storylines 3 Character development This revelation lead to Raj befriending Bella Durville (Amelia Reid-Meredith) and a romance soon looked promising. While attempting to leave the hostage filled cafeteria, he was tackled by Mo Hannah and Nurse Vinnie Kruse, prompting the Armed Offenders Squad to breach the cafeteria, and fatally subdue him. Ali would sustain a head injury in the 2016 finale and end up in a wheelchair. He leaves but later comes back and drugs her. Went missing, presumed drowned, on his wedding day. Jack Hannah (Reuben Milner) witness this and starts chasing him down. "[3] Jack's departure in 2019 amidst the death of Kiri was said to be one of the show's saddest moments.[6]. After which, Drew took Kylie Brown hostage. It is quickly apparent that Curtis and Jack don't get on and Curtis bullies Jack about his sexuality, teasing that Jack's friend, Kane, is his . He currently serves 1-year home detention, and is pending reinstatement to resume work. He briefly worked in the DHB, as an incoming board member. As a nation, we were hooked and watched as Sam - and Hannah - grew up before our very eyes in the iconic ad campaign that first popped onto our screens in the '80s. He is later employed as the head chef of the I.V. Died of injuries sustained in a car accident. "We can have these hypothetical conversations about if my boyfriend cheated on me I'd never give him another chance but I suppose we never really know until it happens.". In a gripping, brutal scene Kylie does what we all knew she was going to to do 45 minutes ago when she hesitated beforepulling him out of a burning car. 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. The following is a list of characters that appeared on the show in 2016 by order of first appearance. -Reinhart(Ryan O'Kane) careening off the road into a ditch as Kylie frantically grabs the wheel of their car. Guilty Nicole tells Leanne about the affair and Leanne calls Ruby a home wrecker and tells her to resign from her job, but she refuses. He later leaves Ferndale, and was later mentioned that he has a new girlfriend. Her attack on Joey was also the reason for her death. iPhone Android She then moves in with Chris and they start a relationship, only to later break up with him and marry Mo. Take your Radio, Podcasts and Music with you. 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 they arrive, they soon find out that it was a trap and are forced to carry out the surgery. She was closest to the explosion caused by Josh Gallagher at Chris Warner's batch and then died shortly after the explosion in surgery. Later in the episode Drew was shot again by a mystery shooter, revealed to be Victoria Anderton in 2016. A week later, he arrives at The IV and caught up with Dayna again. She then sees Kate, and remembers her as her estranged friend that slept with her former boyfriend (who in 2019, it is revealed to be Ben King). Opting to leave medical school to care for her, Jack and Margaret were instead convinced by Matiu to relocate to Waiheke island to heal so that Jack could still attend his university. Victoria went through the windscreen of her car in a attempt to flee from ferndale. She had the surgery but then her father Gareth blames Drew for it. Kylie Samuels (previously Brown, also Connelly) is a fictional character on the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street portrayed by Kerry-Lee Dewing. 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 . Kylie thinks twice before pulling Dylan from the burning car. 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. The bomb was meant for Anthony Richards. Devenie, too, says her time on Shortland Street has been a rollercoaster but she was still surprised by the latest storyline. [1] Milner was initially apprehensive toward this and thought it was a "nightmare" but decided it was the "best opportunity" he could get for his acting. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! The guilt got to him as he confessed to Kate shortly before they were due to marry. Jack Hannah (Reuben Milner) chanced death, then found out his dad, Mo Hannah (Jarod Rawiri), didn't survive the plane crash. We were convinced he was the right person for the role. He does, but Cam refuses causing an argument between the pair. Jarod calls his character's behaviour 'pretty terrible'. Kate even offered to help financially. Blue starts at Ferndale High and steals an iPad off of another student. Jumped off a cliff. He clashed with Blue again after he offered to help Olive, the bully who killed Blue's girlfriend Ashley at her 21st birthday party. As it turns out, she caught yellow fever on top of an insect bite in Columbia on the plane to Auckland, making her jaundiced, and liver function compromised. Alex Dean, played by Richard Osbourne,[5] made his first appearance on 2 April 2015. Meyers thought the casting was "a big deal" and hoped the character would receive a positive reaction from viewers. 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 . He was declared dead on Wednesday night's episode. Expect the unexpected in 2023. [2] Jack was written as the "First XV rugby player for Ferndale High" in what was to be a short storyline. Join 10MM+ TV Lovers and Start Tracking! to pay for it himself. Shortland Street fans stunned after shock death. Jack reconciled with his father following the death of his sister Pixie (Thomasin Mackenzie), who succumbed to cancer. I love what they represent. 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. Blue lurks around the hospital and later steals food from the cafeteria. This is the official home of Shortland Street on YouTube. She then introduces her transgender son, Blue Nathan (Tash Keddy), when he is caught by Jack Hannah (Reuben Milner) stealing from the cafeteria, as the product of her affair with Nicole's ex. Read more. Pikitea Rose "Pixie" Hannah, played by Thomasin McKenzie, made her first appearance on 25 March 2015. Ruby arrives in Ferndale. George is as a love interest for Dayna Jenkins. Injected with suxamethonium by a person disguised in a Halloween mask. 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. Eventually, however, Ali would gain their blessing and he and Lucy would wed, with Lucy becoming pregnant late in 2016. Whilst at the lookout by The Warners Batch Harry falls in the river and Pixie Jumps in to rescue him making her i'll with Pneumonia and due to her having a weak immune system from Chemo Therapy/Cancer she Takes longer to Heal. "Mo has kind of been the hero, I guess, in most of the situations he's been in and it's probably going to be a real shock to fans to see him make this decision. He agrees to hand report the gang to the police, handing his evidence of their misconduct over to Detective Brent Cochrane (Kevin Keys). Lucy and Ali would find themselves caught in traffic during the Ferndale Volcano Eruption. One particularly fired up fan wrote: "Take your showand f*** off. Resuming duties in ED, Raj became convinced his missing daughter had been admitted as a patient and began to suspect she had been kidnapped. November 08, 2022 8 min read From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia Jack Theodore Hannah is a fictional character on the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street . Bludgeoned to death with a candlestick by Carla Crozier-Leach in Episode 1000. The 24th season of Shortland Street began airing on 19 January 2015 and concluded on 15 December 2015. Helped by his best friend Dawn (Rebekah Palmer), Jack came to accept Matiu's illness and the two fell in love. Ali died in his sleep, possibly due to subcranial hemorrhage or organ failure. Mo announced that Margaret planned to return . At the end of the year, Drew McCaskill (Ben Barrington) is shot by an anonymous shooter. She then left the show for her real-life maternity leave. Her heart then stops and Curtis gives her CPR (which Finn later takes over). Margaret returns. Jacks brother, Curtis (Jayden Daniels), takes the blame in order to keep Jack out of prison. 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. In real life, I like to keep things simpler. Struggling from years of caring for his wife, Raj started a passionate affair with Misha's doctor Jack (Reuben Milner). [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]. Ali asks Glenn to see Lucy but he refuses. Nicole then goes away to a holiday home with her kids, but Vinnie turns up and takes the kids away. [1] He explained his change of mind in taking the role as, "I figured out how hard it was to get auditions let alone land parts, so when I was in my final year of high school and they asked me to audition, I was like, 'Yes, Yes, Yes! [4] Tank is Curtis Hannah 's (Jayden Daniels) trainer from Ferndale Police, and Becky Reid 's (Awhimai Fraser) husband. Last edited on 24 February 2023, at 20:34, "Thomasin McKenzie: Shortland Street's new Pixie", "Almighty Johnsons alumnus on Shortland Street", "Expensive Organic Vegetables and a New Take on the Santa Suit", "Shortland Street Power Rankings, 26 October Love in a Hardware Store? When Curtis passes a routine drug test with the help of his brother Jack, Victoria's plans begin to unravel. Craig's brother, arrived to warn Scarlett she may have the disease, only to die of it while in Ferndale. Later, at a hospital function, she sings to Nicole. All characters are introduced by the shows executive producer Simon Bennett. Diversity is dead.". She uses Nicole's relationship issues with her husband Vinnie Kruse-Miller (Pua Magasiva) to her advantage and stands up for Nicole during an argument between the pair. Murdered by Joey Henderson, aka The Ferndale Strangler, as he was uncomfortable with her sexuality. Trying to help Jack, Lincoln proposed and bought a house for the two to share. You know everything's going to change.". Majority share holder of the clinic. While Kylie initially faced backlash over the move, when Blue fully explained that he gained clarity from babysitting Billie, Drew and Harper's intersex child, he no longer feel the surgery to be a necessity. After helping stepbrother and close friend Jack through the death of his boyfriend Dion, Blue departed Ferndale to live with his new girlfriend in a studio apartment after enrolling in university. 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 "For Kate, it's just been her and Blue for so long. Leaving Viewers wondering if she will make it. Jack began to bully Kane, but ultimately they reconciled. Drew was shot twice during the 2015 Cliffhanger Episode by angry father Gareth Hutchins after Drew performed breast surgery of his daughter Millie. His heavy drinking is seeing him hallucinate his own. Pixie confesses her love to Harry and dies, surrounded by her family. While trying to stop Hunter from robbing a pharmacy, Jill ended up accidentally getting stabbed by a security guard and later died in hospital. The similarities proved to be a coincidence and he departed Ferndale knowing his grief was still overpowering.