Driven Crazy is an Australian childrens' television series, based on the short stories by author Paul Jennings

Paul Jennings

Paul Jennings may refer to:* Paul Jennings , Australian children's author* Paul Jennings , UK humorist...

. It first aired in 1998, and was the second television series based on his works.

Plot

Driven Crazy follows the adventures of the Bourke family, which decides to drive across the continent. There, not only their old Chevy causes trouble.

Cast

Season 1	Character
Anthony Hammer Anthony Hammer Anthony Hammer is an Australian actor, known for his short-lived stint as Leo Hancock on the Australian soap opera Neighbours. He joined the cast in 2001 but shortly afterwards, the entire on-screen Hancock family were axed...	Ned
Molly McCaffrey	Danni
Fred Whitlock	Mr Burke
Alison Whyte Alison Whyte Alison Whyte is a Tasmanian-born Australian actress best known for her role on the Australian television series Frontline and Satisfaction....	Mrs Burke
Michael Barallon	Crunch
Thomas Blackburne	Rolly
Rueben Liversidge	Ralph
Shannon Nunn	Charlie Burke
Steven Redmond	Possum
Ebonnie Masini	Sabine
Rhys Muldoon Rhys Muldoon Rhys Muldoon is an Australian actor, writer and director who has worked extensively in film, television, theatre and radio.-Television:...	McAvity
John Bluthal John Bluthal John Bluthal is a Polish-born British film and television actor, mostly in comedy. He is best known for his work with Spike Milligan and for his roles in the television series Never Mind the Quality Feel the Width and The Vicar of Dibley.-Early life:Bluthal was born in Galicia, Poland, of Jewish...	Great Grandpa
Simon Palomares Simon Palomares Simon Palomares is a Spanish-Australian comedian and actor, best known for his character "Ricky" in Acropolis Now.-Biography:...	Pierre
Michael Veitch Michael Veitch Michael Veitch is an Australian comedian, author and broadcaster, best known for his roles on the sketch comedy television shows The D-Generation, Fast Forward and Full Frontal, as well as for his books on Second World War aviation and the Bass Strait Islands.Veitch emerged from the tradition of...	Mr. Bellows
Louise Siverson	Daisy
Rhona Rees	Silk
Katie Campbell	Kez
Fiona Corke	Rhonda
Chris Bidlo	Cinema Patron
Valentina Levkowicz	Mrs McGillicuddy

Production

All thirteen episodes were based on short stories from Paul Jennings

Paul Jennings

Paul Jennings may refer to:* Paul Jennings , Australian children's author* Paul Jennings , UK humorist...

' books Undone and Uncovered. After writing the scripts for the first two seasons of Round The Twist

Round the Twist

Round the Twist is a Logie Award-winning Australian children's television series about three children and their widowed father who live in a lighthouse and become involved in many magical adventures....

, Paul left the series, after which new writers took over. The first and only season of Driven Crazy was airing at the same time the third season of Round The Twist.

Episode List

Season 1 (1998)

#	Original Air Date	Episode
1	04/09/98	Wobby Gurgle
2	11/09/98	The Moonies
3	18/09/98	The Cat With No Name
4	25/09/98	One Shot Toothpaste
5	02/10/98	Noseweed
6	09/10/98	Listen Ear
7	16/10/98	Lame Excuses
8	23/10/98	Liquid Zombies
9	30/10/98	Love Bug
10	06/11/98	Barely There
11	13/11/98	Wake Up To Yourself
12	20/11/98	Mousechap
13	27/11/98	Too Many Rabbits