Kate McDermott

Writer, also producer · Born October 25, 1972 (54) · Auckland, New Zealand

Born: October 25, 1972 (54)
From: Auckland, New Zealand
Works as: Writer, also producer
Titles: 5 on MovieCove · 9 credits in all
Links: IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 155 days to Oct 26Down 14% in 30 days

What are Kate McDermott's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight

Bonds

47%

Self

32%

Society

12%

Survival

9%

Family bonds2 Purpose2 Coming of age2 Community2

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Warm

4

Hopeful

3

Bittersweet

2

Joyful

1

Triumphant

1

How their films linger

Feel-good4 Hopeful3

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Kate McDermott's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 5 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

Acorn TV3 titles, show their 3 titles on Acorn TV
PBS Masterpiece1 title, show their title on PBS Masterpiece
UP Faith & Family1 title, show their title on UP Faith & Family
Wonder Project1 title, show their title on Wonder Project

Subscription and free streaming for Kate McDermott's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

9 credits, 5 with a MovieCove page.

Blue Murder Motel(2026)
Show Creator · Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all shows
Happiness(2025)
Show Writer
Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all shows
Head High (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)
Show 6 episodes · Writer
Mystic(2020)
Show Writer
Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all shows
My Life Is Murder(2019)
Show 5 episodes · Writer
Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all shows
800 Words(2015)
Show 12 episodes · Writer
Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all shows
Westside (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
Show 9 episodes · Writer
The Blue Rose (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
Show 3 episodes · Writer
Kawa (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)
Screenplay