Angry Boys (2011)

Angry Boys showcases the comedic genius of Chris Lilley, who writes and stars in this Australian mockumentary that delves into the lives of young men navigating contemporary challenges. The series artfully examines their aspirations, societal pressures, and influences. Lilley adopts various roles, including S.mouse, a brash American rapper; Jen, a controlling Japanese mother; and Blake Oakfield, a top surfer. He also portrays Gran, a juvenile detention guard, along with her Australian twin grandsons, Daniel and Nathan. Premiering on May 11, 2011, the series is a collaboration between ABC and HBO, with scenes filmed across Melbourne, Los Angeles, and Tokyo.