The Divorce (TV series)

The Divorce
Soundtrack cover art
GenreComedy
Opera
Written byJoanna Murray-Smith
Directed byDean Murphy
ComposerElena Kats-Chernin
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producerChristopher Gist
ProducerAndrea Denholm
CinematographyRoger Lanser
Running time4×30 minutes
Production companiesPrincess Pictures
Opera Australia
Original release
NetworkABC
Release7 December (2015-12-07) 
10 December 2015 (2015-12-10)

The Divorce is an Australian comedy opera miniseries which was broadcast on ABC TV on four successive nights from 7 to 10 December 2015. The four-part series is written by Joanna Murray-Smith with music by Elena Kats-Chernin. Based on an original idea by Lyndon Terracini, it was developed by Opera Australia and directed for television by Dean Murphy. Outside filming took place at Werribee Park Mansion west of Melbourne. The work was shown again in 2017 in a single 95-minute broadcast on Sky Arts and ABC TV.