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Optics

A Chaser Digital and Easy Tiger production

Creators: Vic Zerbst, Jenna Owen, Charles Firth
Producer: Paige Wharehinga
Executive Producers: Todd Abbott, Rachel Okine, Rob Gibson, Ian Collie
Executive Producers: Charles Firth, Jenna Owen, Vic Zerbst
Writers: Vic Zerbst, Jenna Owen, Charles Firth
Director: Max Miller

Released: January 29, 2025 (ABC)

Two young women are unexpectedly promoted to run crisis management PR firm Fritz & Randell, after the death of office patriarch Frank Fritz. As they battle weekly public relations crises and power challenges from veteran PR flack Ian Randell, they slowly come to realise that their firm might have a scandal brewing of its own, and start to wonder: have they been set up to fail? (6x30min)