Pakistan, April 21 -- Santa Clarita Diet really is a very good comedy show. So is Brooklyn Nine-Nine. So, too, are far more shows than I have ever realised. I view everything now, you see, through new eyes. Eyes that have seen Australian comedian Chris Lilley's new offering, Lunatics.

This is a 10-part series revolving around six characters, all written and played by Lilley. There's Keith Dick, a fashion retailer in Canberra who has "objectophilia" and was in love for much of his marriage with his shop's cash register.

There's Sydney estate agent Quentin, the apple of his mother's eye, who has an abnormally large abdomen, relentlessly foul-mouthed 12-year-old Adelaide resident Gavin Campbell, who is heir to an English earldom; ex-porn s...