Sort of - it's just that their powers aren't actually all that powerful. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. 41K likes. Parents need to know that The Almighty Johnsons is genial and light, not scary and dark, and thus suitable for viewers with parents who don't mind the drinking, smoking, sex, and cursing. | The youngest of the Johnsons whose destiny is to become Odin, the big kahuna of Norse mythology. Dean O'Gorman Anders Johnson. "Therapist" Dr. Tom - who is constantly spouting famous and not so famous historical quotes - is Erica Strange's savior and worst enemy. | Summary: The Almighty Johnsons is a comedy-drama series about four brothers, raised in heartland New Zealand, who also happen to be the living incarnations of Norse Gods. Sort of - it's just that their powers aren't actually all that powerful. But that’s nothing compared to the meteors, earthquake and a blood red Mission Bay that follow. They currently don't have all their godlike powers and so begin a quest to regain them. The Almighty Johnsons: cast * cast list contains spoilers * Starring cast: Emmett Skilton as Axl Johnson (Odin) Tim Balme as Mike Johnson (Ullr) Dean O'Gorman as Anders Johnson (Bragi) Jared Turner as Ty Johnson (Hod) Ben Barrington as Olaf Johnson (Balder) Supporting cast: Keisha Castle-Hughes as Gaia. This will involve bending of office ... See full summary ». The Almighty Johnsons is a New Zealand fantasy comedy/drama television series, which was created by James Griffin and Rachel Lang and is produced by South Pacific Pictures. It is hinted that Maori Goddesses, though far fewer in number, are treated with less respect by Maori Gods. The Almighty Johnsons - First Episode - In the first 10 minutes of this TV3 comedy, Axl (Emmett Skilton) has a close shave outside the bottle store on the eve of his 21st birthday. But these four brothers are no flashy superheroes. | Cast & Crew. I lost my other account (Kilichaos), so from now I will upload my videos as KiliFiliChaos! They plan to be married (Cody), famous (Britta) and rich (Amy) within a year. A wonderful series based on a group of friends who attend a weekly trivia competition. The Johnson brothers are mostly young men who carouse and party a lot on-screen. Daniel Kaluuya, known for his roles in "Black Mirror" and Get Out, stars in Judas and the Black Messiah. | If you liked Heroes, No Ordinary Family and especially Misfits then you'll most likely love this, baring in mind this is decidedly adult with swearing, nudity and drug taking. By the end of the episode, Axl learns that he and his Kiwi bloke older brothers are also Norse gods. It has a similar premise to The Almighty Johnsons. The Almighty Johnsons is a new South Pacific Pictures comedy-drama series about four brothers, raised in heartland New Zealand, who also happen to be the living incarnations of Norse Gods. The Almighty Johnsons was one of my favourite shows of recent years, combining brilliant writing in both it's creative interpretation of mythology *and* witty comedy, and then there is the spectacular cast who brought it to life. The dialogue and exchanges between this superb cast is so funny that there were times that I laughed so much I had to take a break, go tell someone what I had just experienced and then come back to watch the rest of the action. A werewolf, a vampire and a ghost try to live together and get along. Release Dates Comedy drama series starring Emmett Skilton, Keisha Castle-Hughes and Dean O'Gorman. Axl Johnson/Gaia (Almighty Johnsons) (15) Anders Johnson/Mike Johnson (14) Mike Johnson/Valerie Johnson (14) Michele Brock/Anders Johnson (12) Exclude Additional Tags Fluff (99) Angst (68) Hurt/Comfort (54) Alternate Universe (34) Romance (33) Established Relationship (32) … The Almighty Johnsons They also have many mortal followers that actually know of their existence and Quest, ei… Use the HTML below. The Almighty Johnsons is a South Pacific Pictures comedy-drama series about four brothers, raised in heartland New Zealand, who also happen to be the living incarnations of Norse Gods. Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for The Almighty Johnsons (2011) - on AllMovie - Chronicling the adventures of four brothers who… Synopsis:Drinking leads to temptation; Axl reluctantly confesses his secret to Anders after saving him from three vengeful exes; Mike wins big when he visits a casino. There are people living in NZ who are the basically the Norse gods. Ben Van Lier is a New Zealand actor and one of the core support cast for Viva La Dirt League. The story revolves around Axl Johnson (Emmett Couling Skilton), a typical university student who has just turned 21 years old—an event which triggers weird signs all over Auckland. The Almighty Johnsons (TV Series 2011–2013) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Not exactly a lot of happiness in god-world, as both Axl and Michele suffer some kind of lurgy, while Anders is just generally unhappy with the lot of them. They even have their own super-God-powers. Roz Turnbull as Valerie. Whatever Happened to the Cast of “The Almighty Johnsons?” Tom 2 years ago Imagine if the Norse gods of legend were reincarnated into human form and had little to no control over their powers. I look forward to (and hope we get) a DVD release of The Almighty Johnsons before it sails away to Valhalla! It began airing its first series of ten episodes in New Zealand on 7 February 2011. He has made 165 appearances ().As an actor, he is also known for The Water Horse (2007), The Almighty Johnsons (2011) and Power Rangers Beast Morphers(2019).. Ben is also a talented artist and often live streams art on twitch. As Norse and Maori gods await Gaia's birthday and her decision, Ty faces unexpected consequences over his choice, and Natalie reveals her primary aim. Add the first question. Wisdom, war, death, prophecy, battle and magic are among the many powers associated with Odin. Season one and two available on DVD now NZ only. 59 of 68 people found this review helpful. Was this review helpful to you? The Almighty Johnsons is a 2011 New Zealand Urban Fantasy Dramedy about a family of four Kiwi brothers and their Cloud Cuckoolander cousin—who all happen to be incarnations of Norse gods.. There is swearing, but no more than in normal life, nudity, the same and plenty of adult humour. A contemporary, smart investigative drama in which the lowly back-room office staff join forces to fight for justice in a corrupt corporate world. The Almighty Johnsons Go back to the beginning with the Johnsons - four Kiwi brothers who happen to also be Norse gods. Attractive Bent-Gender: Zeb was especially attracted to Axl/Mia, but so were Mike and Olaf. When career criminal Wolfgang West gets put away for four years, his wife Cheryl decides it's time for her family to go straight. And bear in mind The Almighty Johnsons was the first New Zealand show to be bought for broadcast in the United States without being remade. Magne (the main character) is imbued with the power of Thor and deals with the changes while still going to school, discovers some ancient enemies and, I’m guessing, defeats them (I haven’t actually finished it yet. I had been watching No Ordinary Family at the time and when I saw the synopsis of what this was about I thought it would be similar. View production, box office, & company info, Whatever Happened to the Cast of “The Almighty Johnsons?”, The Secret Daughter to premiere October 3, Colin Friels joins Jessica Mauboy in The Secret Daughter as filming begins. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Shortland Street, a five-night-a-week soap set in an Auckland City hospital, follows the complicated personal and professional lives of its staff, family and friends. I came across this program by accident and what a find it was. Filming & Production The action-packed comedy drama The Almighty Johnsons follows the Johnson boys, four typical fun-loving guys - who have inherited the power of Norse Gods. Watch The Almighty Johnsons episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. It's difficult to say much more without spoilers but I'll try to say briefly what it's about. Amy, Britta and Cody are 25 and have been friends forever but their lives aren't going as they thought they would. The cast of the The Almighty Johnsons. Company Credits Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? You could also say informative as it does educate about Norse gods. The Almighty Johnsons. I'll remember The Almighty Johnsons as one of the great Kiwi shows of my time here at On the Box, and I wish all the cast and crew the absolute best for whatever they do next. Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd arrives on assignment in Brokenwood, a small town where memories - and animosities - run deep. Emmett Skilton Axl Johnson. Their lives, their loves, their dramas. The Almighty Johnsons is a fantasy/comedy series that screened on New Zealand television over three series from 2011 to 2013. Like the Berserkers of Old The Almighty Johnsons Season 3. Episode Recap The Almighty Johnsons on TV.com. Because the gods lived eons ago, however, time has diluted the powers. The Maori Gods have resided in New Zealand for thousands of years, long before Norse Gods came to New Zealand. Everyday Gods have everyday struggles - searching for love, overcoming sibling rivalry and fulfilling their God-like destiny - while still enjoying a few beers with their mates. A dentist Suzy meets the ghost of an 80s English rock star Henry Mallet. The writers who wrote this series are the same writers who created Outrageous Fortune. 20 Garfield St, Parnell, Auckland 1052, New Zealand. Four brothers living in New Zealand are modern reincarnations of Norse gods. But can the Wests change the habits of a lifetime? The four Johnson brothers -- Mike, Anders, Ty and Axl -- have inherited the powers of the Norse gods. Well, not yet - but that could all change soon. Hey there! The Almighty Johnsons is a New Zealand fantasy comedy-drama television series, which … This FAQ is empty. Boy I was wrong. Timothy Balme Mike Johnson. Not even Outrageous Fortune managed that. They even have their own super-god-powers. Tales of crime and passion in Auckland, New Zealand, spanning from 1974 through to 1984. During a murder investigation at Queenstown's infamous One Lane Bridge, ambitious young Maori Detective, Ariki Davis, inadvertently reawakens a spiritual gift that endangers the case, his career and his life. This is more true to life , out with the main subject matter, than most things on TV. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. "No Small Parts" takes a look at his rise to fame. Academy Award winner Marlee Matlin reveals how she felt the first time she ever saw a deaf actress on television and discusses the importance of authentic representation on screen. (2011–2013). The Johnsons face the question of what to do with their last night before everything changes forever. Auckward Love gets drunk and does things nobody is proud of... Join Alice, Vicky, Zoe and Grace as they take millennial life by the balls and launch themselves head first into love, lust and everything between. Both Dean O'Gorman (Anders) and Michael Hurst (Kvasir) have portrayed incarnations of the character Iolaus, Hurst as the adult Iolaus in Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995), and O'Gorman as a young Iolaus in Young Hercules (1998). Technical Specs, See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro, executive producer (35 episodes, 2011-2013), producer / series producer (23 episodes, 2011-2012), executive producer (22 episodes, 2011-2012), network executive producer (13 episodes, 2013), prosthetic makeup artist (3 episodes, 2013), assistant makeup artist (1 episode, 2011), post-production supervisor (1 episode, 2011), second assistant director (17 episodes, 2011-2012), third assistant director (13 episodes, 2013), second assistant director / third assistant director (10 episodes, 2011-2013), first assistant director (10 episodes, 2012-2013), first assistant director (6 episodes, 2013), third assistant director (5 episodes, 2012), second assistant director (4 episodes, 2013), first assistant director (2 episodes, 2012), second assistant director (2 episodes, 2013), first assistant director (1 episode, 2011), art department assistant (13 episodes, 2012), art department coordinator (13 episodes, 2012), assistant property master (13 episodes, 2013), art department graphics (9 episodes, 2011), re-recording mixer / sound designer (36 episodes, 2011-2013), adr / sound post supervisor (10 episodes, 2011), foley editor / sound effects editor (7 episodes, 2012-2013), visual effects supervisor (15 episodes, 2011-2013), visual effects artist / compositor (10 episodes, 2011), stunt coordinator (uncredited) (unknown episodes), second assistant camera (26 episodes, 2012-2013), a camera/stedicam operator (13 episodes, 2013), 2nd unit dir. of photography (1 episode, 2011), director of photography (1 episode, 2011), focus puller: second unit (1 episode, 2012), key dresser / additional dresser (17 episodes, 2012-2013), assistant costume designer (1 episode, 2011), first assistant editor / assistant editor (26 episodes, 2012-2013), post-production coordinator (13 episodes, 2012), on-line editor (uncredited) (unknown episodes), script supervisor / script supervisor: second unit (10 episodes, 2012-2013), unit driver / swing driver (8 episodes, 2011-2013), safety supervisor/medic (23 episodes, 2011-2012), production coordinator (13 episodes, 2013), production assistant (10 episodes, 2011-2013), network executive producer (1 episode, 2011), legal & business affairs (1 episode, 2011). 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