Season 1

Friday Night Bites – Season 1

2015
28 Episodes

A weekly comedy webseries following the eclectic Friday nights in the lives of three 20-something, Asian Kiwi women, who also happen to live together. Examining what it is to young, diverse, and female in the big city. FRIDAY NIGHT BITES explores everything pop-culture, political and emotional.

Episodes

Best Comeback Ever
S01E01

Best Comeback Ever

A stranger insults Lee on the street. With Jessica and Perlina's help, will she get her revenge?

01 Oct 2015
New Look
S01E02

New Look

Jessica convinces Perlina to get a makeover. What can possibly go wrong?

01 Oct 2015
5D Chat Roulette
S01E03

5D Chat Roulette

The Flat3 girls find an extra-dimensional portal while they're rating penises on Chat Roulette.

22 Sept 2016
Slutwalk: The Musical
S01E04

Slutwalk: The Musical

Jessica, Perlina and Lee join a poorly attended SlutWalk event and run into a Stag party. Singing, dancing, and spirited discussion of rape culture ensues. ​

22 Sept 2016
I Want It That Way
S01E05

I Want It That Way

After a drunken night out, Jessica gives herself the ultimate affirmation by performing a sexy dance to a lone, hapless petrol station attendant.

22 Sept 2016
The Kid Has Qs
S01E06

The Kid Has Qs

The Flat3 girls are tasked with babysitting a 7-year-old girl, but all hell breaks loose when the girl gets into Jessica's dubious browsing history.

29 Sept 2016
I'm Coming to Dinner
S01E07

I'm Coming to Dinner

An homage to the 1967 film 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner'. Lee's brother Aaron has dinner with his white girlfriend's parents, and the initial politeness soon gives way to a game of penile one-upmanship.

06 Oct 2016
Set Up
S01E08

Set Up

The girls set up an Asian guy friend on a date with a white girl, and he gets into why dating is hell for him.

13 Oct 2016
Cosplay
S01E09

Cosplay

Jessica dresses as 'Slave Leia' for Armageddon, NZ's biggest pop culture expo, but her shrewd money-making cosplay venture is called into question by an expo staff member.

20 Oct 2016
Carpark
S01E10

Carpark

A strange smiling man pursues the girls as they desperately try to drive out of the late-night carpark building. A special horror-comedy Halloween edition of Friday Night Bites featuring 'Tickled' director, David Farrier.​

27 Oct 2016
Art
S01E11

Art

Perlina is horrified to find herself in some of the photos at the opening of an art exhibition, but is left with a conundrum when she realises the artist is a wheelchair user.

03 Nov 2016
Uber Driver
S01E12

Uber Driver

Lee is plagued by insomnia and thoughts of revenge in the run up to her high school reunion. She starts driving for Uber to make money and to pass the time, but all is not well in her deep, dark mind. A parody of the seminal films 'Taxi Driver' and 'Carrie', in honour of their 40th birthday, and all things American.

10 Nov 20168m
Sick Passenger : Suit
S01E13

Sick Passenger : Suit

Twin episodes - two different men have the same creepy conversation with Lee while she's on duty as an Uber driver. An exploration of online revenge and jealousy.

17 Nov 20163m
Sick Passenger : Sweater
S01E14

Sick Passenger : Sweater

Twin episodes - two different men have the same creepy conversation with Lee while she's on duty as an Uber driver. An exploration of online revenge and jealousy.

17 Nov 20163m
Sex Dream
S01E15

Sex Dream

Suffering the effects of chronic insomnia, Lee finds herself trapped in a very creepy world of nested dreams where Perlina and Jessica are not who they seem...

24 Nov 20164m
Netflix and Chill for One
S01E16

Netflix and Chill for One

Perlina sexts, has dinner in bed and watches Netflix all at the same time, with hilarious and life-threatening results. A modern day fable.

01 Dec 20164m
Rogue One
S01E17

Rogue One

In celebration of the release of Rogue One: A Star Wars story. Lee wins tickets for her and her friends to attend the red carpet premiere of Rogue One, but faces the wrath of Jessica and Perlina when she leaves the tickets in her car, and can't remember where she parked it...

08 Dec 20166m
Girlfight
S01E18

Girlfight

An epic, unPC rap battle between Poly/Maori and Asians. Who wins? You decide. Lyrics by JessB, Hanelle Harris, Adam Peri Beats by Adam Peri

15 Dec 20163m
Xmas Home Invasion
S01E19

Xmas Home Invasion

Perlina and Lee confront two mysterious intruders in their flat. What are they here for, and what are they planning to do?

22 Dec 20164m
Cheap Tarot
S01E20

Cheap Tarot

Jessica and Perlina have an agenda when they engage the services of an uppity Tarot reader to read Lee's new year fortune.

05 Jan 20178m
Spontaneous Dance Solo
S01E21

Spontaneous Dance Solo

Jessica breaks into a ridiculous dance solo while she's cleaning the flat.

05 Jan 20172m
Waiting for Consent
S01E22

Waiting for Consent

After a boozy night, Perlina hooks up with a guy, but in the interests of consent, he decides they shouldn't have sex until his home breathalyser deems them sober enough to drive. Featuring Rawiri Jobe

12 Jan 20175m
Prize Doll
S01E23

Prize Doll

Lee wins a doll in a claw game and loves it very much until it starts turning up in strange places around the flat...

19 Jan 20177m
Boyfriend Auditions
S01E24

Boyfriend Auditions

Lee lies to her dad about having a boyfriend, but regrets it immediately when he invites the fake boyfriend over for Chinese New Year dinner. Perlina helps Lee hold fake boyfriend auditions - but the pickings are very dubious... Featuring Frickin Dangerous Bro

26 Jan 20175m
The Ex
S01E25

The Ex

Perlina runs into ex-boyfriend Nick, while she's waiting for a prescription at the pharmacy. Awkwardness ensues. Featuring Nic Sampson

02 Feb 20175m
50 Shades of No Way
S01E26

50 Shades of No Way

Jessica procures a fancy bedroom for a kinky valentine's night with her boyfriend, but he is given a terrible fright when they have unexpected visitors...

09 Feb 20174m
Nude Pics Hacker - Part 1
S01E27

Nude Pics Hacker - Part 1

Jessica is horrified to find her nude pics online. The flatmates visit a computer shop looking for the help of enigmatic hacker, Mister Bobot, to find the culprit and bring him to justice. Can Mister Bobot do the job, or is he just too fricking weird?

23 Feb 20174m
Nude Pics Hacker - Part 2
S01E28

Nude Pics Hacker - Part 2

Jessica is horrified to find her nude pics online. Having found the culprit, the flatmates band together to bring him to justice. Are their kung fu skills good enough to best this dastardly f**kboy?

23 Feb 20174m
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