Australian comedy television series
| Bogan Pride |
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| Created by | Rebel Wilson |
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| Directed by | Tony Ayers |
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| Starring | Rebel Wilson |
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| Theme music composer | Michael Lira |
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| Country of origin | Australia |
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| Original language | English |
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| No. of seasons | 1 |
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| No. of episodes | 6 (list of episodes) |
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| Production location | Sunshine College West Campus |
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| Camera setup | Single |
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| Running time | Approx. 25 minutes |
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| Production company | Big & Little Films |
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| Network | SBS TV |
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| Release | 6 October (2008-10-06) –
10 November 2008 (2008-11-10) |
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Bogan Pride is an Australian comedy television series which first screened on SBS TV in 2008. The six-part series created by and starring actress, Rebel Wilson. The series centres on the life of a teenage bogan girl.[1]
Synopsis
Jennie Cragg (Rebel Wilson) is an obese girl who lives in Boonelg with her extremely overweight mother Berenice, who is now confined to her living-room chair. Her Aunty Cassandra’s gay husband has left her. Nick is the extremely good-looking neighbour, and Jennie's best friends are hypochondriac Nigella and the extremely religious Amy Lee. Jennie enters a dance competition to pay for her mum’s stomach stapling operation, attempts to impress the boy she has a crush on and get revenge on the school skanks.
Cast
- Rebel Wilson as Jennie Cragg
- Sally Anne Upton as Berenice Cragg
- Lulu McClatchy as Aunt Cassandra
- Fanny Hanusin as Amy Lee
- Alice Ansara as Nigella
- Ryan Jones as Nick[2]
- Natasha Cunningham as Tracy
- Kate Jenkinson as Tizzneen
- Janine Atwill as Tessa
- Caroline Lee as Erin
- Wilhelmina Stracke as Gaylene
- Tim Stitz as Jimmy
- Darren Amor as Stevie
- Audra Hopgood as Marilyn
- Leanne Courtney as Susan
- Brian Mannix as Burt Cragg
- Adam Zwar as Mr Laffer
Production
In 2008 Wilson created and wrote the musical comedy series Bogan Pride which was picked up for six episodes by SBS One.
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Most of the furniture/house items and clothing were bought from charity shops. And food is bought from Aldi.[2]
Each episode was written by Wilson, directed by Peter Templeman and produced by Tony Ayres and Michael McMahon (Home Song Stories, Walking on Water).
The show was not renewed for a second season.
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