Experience the world premiere of the new ABC comedy series featuring Nazeem Hussain and Urzila Carlson at ACMI.
Monday 9 November 2026
7:00pm - 8:45pm
Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Free for ACMI Members
Step into the world of comedy with the exclusive big screen premiere of 'Separated at Birth,' a fresh ABC series that explores the chaos and comedy of unexpected housemates and new parenthood. This event offers a unique chance to watch the first two episodes followed by a live Q&A session with the creators and cast.
Enjoy a night filled with laughter as you meet Sameer, a paramedic navigating fatherhood and family drama, alongside Donna, his quirky 'work wife' turned housemate. The show features special guest stars adding to the fun and heartfelt moments.
This premiere is perfect for parents looking for a light-hearted evening out, blending relatable family themes with sharp comedy.
The event kicks off at 7:00 pm with a welcome and introduction, followed by the screening of episodes 1 and 2 starting at 7:20 pm. After the screening, stay for the post-show Q&A at 8:20 pm where you can hear insights from the creators and cast. The event concludes at 8:50 pm.
Running time for the screening is 60 minutes, and the event is rated CTC, making it suitable for all audiences. Tickets are free but limited to ACMI members, with a maximum of two tickets per member.
The premiere takes place at ACMI Cinemas, located on Level 2 at Federation Square, Melbourne. This central location is easily accessible by public transport and offers a vibrant cultural setting.
ACMI is known for its welcoming atmosphere and facilities, perfect for a comfortable and enjoyable cinema experience. Plan your visit to include some time exploring the iconic Federation Square.
This event is exclusive to ACMI members who must book their tickets starting Wednesday 27 October 2026. Non-members can consider joining ACMI for access to this and other exclusive screenings and events.
The screening will be presented in English with a digital cinema package format. Please arrive early to secure your seat and enjoy the full experience.
Tickets are free for ACMI members but must be booked in advance with a limit of two tickets per member. Booking opens on Wednesday 27 October 2026.
Non-members are encouraged to become ACMI members to access this event and enjoy additional benefits including discounts and exclusive screenings.
