Bogan Pride is an Australian comedy television series which first screened on SBS TV in 2008. The six-part series created by and starring 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. .[1]

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.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b McManus, Bridget (25 September 2008). "Pride of place in bogan-ville". WAtoday. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  2. ^ a b Our Projects - Big and Little Films
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogan_Pride
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