Go Girls is a New Zealand comedy-drama television series that centres on four adult friends, three female and one male, living on Auckland's North Shore.
[2] The show was created by Rachel Lang, who co-created the popular Outrageous Fortune television series, and Gavin Strawhan (Burying Brian).
Later gets offered a job as a mechanic for a rally car club when he helps out a man broken down on the side of the road.
Initially doesn't want to take it because it involved being away for several months, but Amy encourages him to go and they begin a long-distance relationship.
Tries to get back for Britta's wedding to Ross, but because of an airline strike, he doesn't make it in time but does eventually arrive to surprise Amy at the beach.
Exterior shots of characters' homes are located in Mairangi Bay, Takapuna, Narrow Neck and Cheltenham Beach, North Shore respectively.
The interior shots of the homes are constructed completely inside South Pacific Pictures' studio facilities on the North Shore.
The show's producers acquire use of the workshop and simply place an 'Ezytune' sign over the existing Midas lettering during filming.
The opening theme to the show "Piece of my Heart" by The Electric Confectionaires, was fittingly chosen as the band originate from the North Shore area.
Used in almost every episode to set mood, is music taken mostly from the New Zealand band, The Brunettes 2002 debut album, Holding Hands, Feeding Ducks.
A cover of the song "End of the Runway" from the album is sung by actress Alix Bushnell, who plays Britta McMann, in the final episode during characters Cody and Eli's wedding dance.
[6] The Sunday Star Times said "It's the scripts that make it - more productions of this calibre please"[6] However, not all reviews were positive with a reviewer for the Dominion Post newspaper saying Go Girls had "Bad overacting, no direction, lame dialogue and characters that don't ring true [has made for a] truly tedious hour of viewing".
[8] In November 2010 it was reported that the series is currently being developed by writer named Michael Oates Palmer (Army Wives, Kyle XY).