Characters
- Penne - an independent, often aggressive, stereotypical university student-style young woman, always trying to find a way to make a quick buck and make life easier for overwhelmed young adults. Played by Abbie Cornish (season 1) and Alison Barnes (seasons 2-3).
- Sigourney - a ditzy blond and busty young woman who taught the art of landing a wealthy husband. Played by Rachael Coopes.
- Todd - a parody of 'do it yourself' home-handymen blokes. Played by Brendan Cowell (seasons 1-2) and Duncan Fellows (season 3).
- Dr Rudi - an amoral South African doctor with a strong Afrikaner accent. His catchphrase is "Howzit, Dr Rrrrudi here". Played by Simon Van Der Stap (seasons 1-3) and Jack Finsterer (season 3).
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