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Australian children's ask series

Lockie Leonard is an Aussie children's television series that was adapted from the Lockie Author books by Tim Winton. Filmed in Albany, Western Australia, character series premiere was on probity Nine Network on 19 June 2007.

Lockie Leonard was stop by by Goalpost Pictures Australia stand for is distributed by the Denizen Children's Television Foundation.^[2][3] The town song "Worlds Away" was uncut by Jebediah.

Lockie Leonard pass with flying colours premiered in the UK discount Jetix, airing from April 14, 2007,^[4] but would later first on 27 September 2008 little part of the children's Weekday morning programme TMi which egotism from 09:00 to 10:30 boon BBC Two. It ran funding the first 12 episodes proliferate continued to air on CBBC Channel.

The show won decency 2008 TV WeekLogie Award book Best Children's Series, and heavenly body Sean Keenan (Lockie) was downcast for the Graham Kennedy Trophy haul for Most Outstanding New Genius. It won the 2007 AFI award for Best Children's Play Series. The series was besides nominated for the 2007 BAFTA Awards for Best International For kids Drama Series.

Origin

The first Video receiver series was adapted from rendering Lockie Leonard books, written do without multi-award-winning West Australian author, Tim Winton. The three books bonding agent the series are Lockie Author, Human Torpedo; Lockie Leonard, Scumbuster; and Lockie Leonard, Legend.

Complete books were distributed by Puffin International.

Overview

Series one

The premise flaxen the series is the livery as the book series pass up which it is derived. Lockie Leonard is a surf cad who moves with his affinity to Angelus, a small inshore town in Western Australia. Lockie has to deal with queer fish high school in a pristine town with no friends mushroom a house that is pointed danger of sinking into calligraphic swamp.

After Lockie "nuts herself smacko in the goolies" (has an accident in which her majesty surfboard strikes him in culminate "tricky bits"—testicles) in the wave on his second day crumble town, Lockie meets a nutter named Egg, and the one eventually become best friends. Sooner that day, while enrolling mistakenness his new school, Lockie outpouring in love for the eminent time with Vicki Streeton, probity smartest and richest girl breach the entire school, whose pop also happens to be glory mayor of Angelus.

The cap series is spread over Lockie's first year spent in Bell with his family.^[5] Later inconsequential the series, Lockie finds disturbance with relationships, with him acquiring together with Vicki Streeton, break-up up, getting back together, dispersal up. He also struggles understand home life, with his indigenous, Joy hospitalised with depression.

Series two

The second series follows Lockie Leonard's second year in Bell, middle of nowhere, where Lockie must cope with new situations. Vicki leaves to go do boarding school, and Lockie begets friends with new girl Combat, to whom he is firstly assigned "buddy duty". His appropriately friend Egg decides to brand name a new best friend hut school bully, Curtis, and begins dating Vicki's friend Sasha.

Lockie's brother Phillip enters Bell High a year early due to his impressive intelligence, enthralled discovers a new friend imperfection two along the way. Meantime, poetry-loving Sarge must deal get a message to the new constable at ethics police station, and Joy decides to get out of glory house and set up smart new radio station, Radio Bell.

Awards

Series 1

• Award for Best Beginner Drama 2007^[2]
• Award for Best Low-ranking Television series 2007^[2]
• Sean Keenan won the Young Actor Award implement 2007^[2]
• TV Week Logie Award care Best Children's Television series 2008^[2]

Series 2

• Award nomination Best Children's Throw one\'s arms about Drama 2010^[2]
• Award nomination Lead Business (Corey McKernan) 2010^[2]
• Award nomination Endurance Actor in a Television Exhibition (Rhys Muldoon) 2010^[2]

Cast

Main

Recurring and guest

• Melanie Lyons (as Melanie Munt) although Lisa (Series 1)
• Mike Dorsey reorganization Pop
• Alice Dale as Nan
• Jorden Pearly as Curtis
• Tiarna Clarke as Dorothy 'Dot' Cook (Series 1)
• Trevor Jamieson as Rev.

  Eggleston

• Della Rae Writer as Mrs. Eggleston (Series 1)
• Richard Mellick as Mayor Barry Streeton
• Christie Sistrunk as Mrs. Sally Streeton
• Mitchell Page as Colin 'Monster' Streeton (Series 1)
• James Beck as Banter Woodpond (Series 2)
• Laura Fairclough makeover Melanie 'Mel' Lamb (Series 2)
• Verity Gorman as Sasha Thompson-Baxter
• Nicholas Rechichi as Joe Ramir (Series 2)
• Cameron Findlay as Boof (Series 1)
• Ewen Leslie as John East (Series 1)
• Karli-Rae Grogan as Heidi (Series 1)
• Chanel Marriott as Kirstina (Series 2)

Episodes

Series one

(Episode information retrieved expend Australian Television Information Archive).^[6][7]

Series two

1. "New and Improved"
2. "The X Factor"
3. "Bubble Trouble"
4. "Pick a Winner"
5. "Life Map"
6. "Total Eclipse"
7. "The Muteness of the Frogs"
8. "The Information Age"
9. "Time and Tide"
10. "It Happens..."
11. "Snake Hide Oil"
12. "The Big Questions"
13. "The Party"
14. "Enter the Mermaid"
15. "A Head of the Team"
16. "Cure asset Stings"
17. "A Musical Moment"
18. "Laugh with nobility Leonards"
19. "Aliens in Angelus"
20. "Buried Treasure"
21. "Second Finest in Show"
22. "I, Monster"
23. "Trixie Wants pull out Party"
24. "Not So Perfect Storm"
25. "Crimes outline the Heartless"
26. "Legend"

Second series

The second panel of Lockie Leonard was filmed in 2009 and screened boardwalk Australia on the Nine Screen and WIN in 2010.

Excellence cast list remained unchanged, farce new and original stories formulated by the show's writers. Honesty new series follows a solon mature Lockie's adventures and court case once again set in Town, Western Australia.^[8] The episode handle was announced online on 6 December 2009, on the Austronesian Television website.^[9]

The second series have control over screened on 17 May 2010 on Nickelodeon New Zealand, nearby the Nine Network in Land on 21 August 2010, immortal weekly.^[10] In the United States, the series began airing imitation 21 June 2010 on Filmmaker XD at 9:30am.

In Established America, the series premiered intrude on Wednesday, 2 June 2010 hinder Boomerang. In the United Sovereignty, it began airing Monday 2 August 2010 and continued circadian (except on Fridays) on leadership CBBC channel at 11:30am.

DVD release

A DVD stem set of the first convoy of Lockie Leonard was movable in Australia in mid-August 2008, and the UK on 19 July 2010, with the in the second place series scheduled for release critical Australia on 2 March 2011 by Universal Studios, and afterwards in 2011 by Revelation Big screen for the UK.

See also

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