Description: California Avenue is set in a secluded canal-side caravan park deep in the luscious English countryside, where its peace is irrevocably disrupted by the arrival of Lela (Doherty) and her 11-year-old child, both on the run, looking for refuge in this hidden world. It is here that a fractured family will come together, ghosts and demons will firmly be put to rest and an unexpected love is forged. Nighy and Bonham Carter star as Jerry and Eddie, Lela’s parents, while Burke is showman outcast, Cooper. (aka “CLIFFTOPS”)
Genre: Series
Date Created: If available, include the production’s start date
Status: August 2025
Location: Hertfordshire, UK
Producer: Roanna Benn – Colin Wratten – Greg Brenman – Lucy Richer
Writer/Director: Hugo Blick
Cast: Bill Nighy – Helena Bonham Carter – Erin Doherty – Tom Burke
Production Company: Drama Republic Ltd & Clifftops Productions Limited
Address: 1st Floor, 11-15 Emerald Street London WC1N 3QL
Email: info@dramarepublic.com
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7092 6850
Exploring the Depths of California Avenue: A Tale of Family, Secrets, and Unexpected Bonds
California Avenue unfolds in a secluded canal-side caravan park nestled in the lush English countryside, where tranquility is shattered by the arrival of Lela and her young child seeking refuge. As this hidden world becomes a sanctuary for the fractured family, buried ghosts resurface, demons are confronted, and an unexpected love story emerges.
The stellar cast includes the renowned talents of Bill Nighy and Helena Bonham Carter as Lela’s parents, Jerry and Eddie, alongside Tom Burke in the role of Cooper, the enigmatic outcast. With themes of redemption, familial ties, and unlikely connections, California Avenue promises a gripping narrative that delves into the complexities of human relationships against a picturesque backdrop in Hertfordshire, UK.
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