Mortified
Created by	Angela Webber
Starring	Marny Kennedy as Taylor Fry Maia Mitchell as Britanny Flune Nicholas Dunn as Hector Dajana Cahill as Layla Fry Luke Erceg as Leon Rachel Blakely as Glenda Fry Andrew Blackman as Don Fry
Country of origin	Australia
No. of episodes	26
Production
Executive producer(s)	Phillip Bowman Jenny Bucklan Bernadette O'Mahony Jo Horsburgh
Producer(s)	Phillip Bowman Bernadette O'Mahony
Running time	25 min
Broadcast
Original channel	Nine Network
Original run	June 30, 2006 – Present
External links
[Aus TV Mortified Site Official website]

Mortified is an Australian Children’s television series, co-produced by the Australian Children's Television Foundation and Enjoy Entertainment for the Nine Network Australia, Disney Australia and the BBC. Debuting in 2006, it is a live action comedy-drama which includes surreal fantasy elements. It centres around Taylor Fry, an imaginative eleven year old girl.^[1] Angela Webber (1955- 10 March 2007) was an Australian author, TV writer and comedian. ... Marny Kennedy (born January 21, 1994 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian actress. ... Maia Mitchell (born 1995) is an actress from Caniaba, City of Lismore, Australia. ... Rachel Blakely is an Australian actress best known for her portrayal of Gaby Willis on the popular Australian Soap Opera Neighbours from 1991 to 1994. ... Andrew Blackman is an Australian actor. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... // It is going to start in August 2007 Category: ... A minute is a unit of time equal to 1/60th of an hour and to 60 seconds. ... The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian television network, available in major markets across Australia. ... is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Childrens television series are television programmes designed for and marketed to children, normally aired during the morning and afternoon hours, mainly before and after school. ... The Australian Childrens Television Foundation is a non-profit organisation that makes television programmes for children. ... The Nine Network is an Australian television network, available in major markets across Australia. ... Disney Channel has been broadcast in Australia by Optus Television, Foxtel and Austar since the early 1990s, and in New Zealand by SKY Network Television since December 2003. ... The British Broadcasting Corporation, which is usually known as the BBC, is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world in terms of audience numbers, employing 26,000 staff in the United Kingdom alone and with a budget of more than GB£4 billion. ... In film and video, live action refers to works that are acted out by flesh-and-blood actors, as opposed to animation. ... The word comedy has a classical meaning (comical theatre) and a popular one (the use of humor with an intent to provoke laughter in general). ... This does not cite any references or sources. ... Yves Tanguy Indefinite Divisibility 1942 Surrealism[1] is a cultural movement that began in the mid-1920s, and is best known for the visual artworks and writings of the group members. ... Smaug in his lair: an illustration for the fantasy The Hobbit Fantasy is a genre of art that uses magic and other supernatural forms as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. ...

Production

Mortified was created by screenwriter and author Angela Webber. Series director is Pino Amenta. It consists of 26 24-minute episodes.^[2] The story follows black sheep^[1] Taylor Fry, an eleven year old girl living in a beachside town in Victoria: (Sunburn Beach):Melbourne (east coast from Philipp bay) . She is embarrassed by her parents; jealous of her neighbour Brittany; her best friend, Hector, has a crush on her; and she has a crush on popular Leon.^[3] Taylor frequently breaks the fourth wall and speaks directly to the audience. Her imagination causes inanimate objects to seemingly come to life. Screenwriters, scenarists or script writers, are authors who write the screenplays from which movies and television programs are made. ... An author is any person(s) or entity(s) that originates and assumes responsibility for an expression or communication. ... Angela Webber (1955- 10 March 2007) was an Australian author, TV writer and comedian. ... Black sheep is a derogatory colloquialism in the English language meaning an outsider or one who is different in a way which others disapprove of. ... Capital Melbourne Government Constitutional monarchy Governor David de Kretser Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 37  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05)  - Product ($m)  $222,022 (2nd)  - Product per capita  $44,443/person (5th) Population (End of September 2006)  - Population  5,110,500 (2nd)  - Density  22. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

The first season of Mortifed had a budget of AUS$9.3 million. It was shot entirely on location on the Gold Coast, starting on June 8, 2005.^[4] Mortified was launched in Cannes at MIPTV in April, 2006.^[5] It is screened by Channel Nine in Australia; its initial run started on June 30, 2006. In the UK it is screened by CBBC; the first episode aired on February 19, 2007. Mortified has been sold to Disney France, Disney Italy, Disney Latin America,Disney Brazil, Disney India, BBC Kids Canada, RTÉ Ireland in addition to broadcasters in Sweden, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Bangladesh, CIS, Latin America and the Middle East.^[5] Look up budget in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Gold Coast is a city and local government area in the southeast corner of Queensland, Australia. ... Cannes - receding storm Cannes, as seen from a ferry speeding towards lÃŽle Saint-Honorat Cannes (pronounced ) (Provençal Occitan: Canas in classical norm or Cano in Mistralian norm) is a city and commune in southern France, located on the Riviera, in the Alpes-Maritimes département and the r... MIPTV is the worlds biggest market and trade event for professionals from the audiovisual industry. ... Channel Nine is an Australian television channel broadcast by the Nine Network, available in major markets across Australia. ... CBBC - short for Childrens BBC - is the brand-name for the BBCs childrens television programmes aimed at children aged between 6 and 12 years old. ...  Member state  Associate member Headquarters Minsk, Belarus Working language Russian Type Commonwealth Membership 11 member states 1 associate member Leaders  -  Executive Secretary Viktor Yanukovych Establishment December 21, 1991 Website http://cis. ...

Episode List

Main article: List of Mortified episodes

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Crew

Prominent crew members include:^[6]

• Series Creator: Angela Webber
• Executive Producers: Phillip Bowman, Jenny Buckland, Bernadette O'Mahony, Jo Horsburgh
• Producers: Phillip Bowman, Bernadette O'Mahony
• Writers: Angela Webber, Tim Gooding, Johanna Pigott, Steve Wright, Max Dann, Chris Anastassiades, Shirley Pierce, Adam Bowen, Helen McWhirter
• Directors: Pino Amenta, Paul Moloney, Ian Gilmour, Michael Pattinson, Evan Clarry

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Awards

Mortified has won numerous awards including:^[5]

2007 New York Festivals Television Programming and Promotion Awards:

• Grand Award for Best Youth Program
• Gold World Medal for youth programs ages 7 to 12

2006 Australian Film Institute awards: The Australian Film Institute (AFI), established in 1958, is an organisation that promotes Australian film and television through the annual AFI Awards, a membership program and AFI film events throughout the year. ... The Australian Film Institute Awards (often abbreviated to AFI Awards) is an annual awards ceremony administered by the Australian Film Institute, held in late November or early December. ...

• Winner: Best Children’s Television Drama
• Winner: Young Actor Award (Marny Kennedy)
• Nominee: Best Direction In Television (Pino Amenta, Episode 1)
• Nominee: Best Screenplay In Television (Angela Webber, Episode 1)

2006 Chicago International Children's Festival:

• First prize in the live action television category

54th Columbus International Film and Video Festival:

• Bronze Plaque for Children and Youth Programs

Australian Teachers of Media Awards:

• Best Children's Television Series

DVD

A DVD of the series was released in PAL format on April 4, 2007.^[7] Titled Mortified: Volume 1, the 2-disc DVD has a running time of 299 minutes and includes the first 13 episodes. Mortified: Volume 2, consisting of episodes 14-26, is set to be released on July 18, 2007. DVD (Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc) is an optical disc storage media format that can be used for data storage, including movies with high video and sound quality. ... Television encoding systems by nation. ...

See also

• List of Australian television series

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References

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External links

• Mortified at the Internet Movie Database
• ACTF Mortifed Site
• Aus TV Mortified Site
• Marny Kennedy Yahoo! Group
• Skyblog about Marny Kennedy
• MORTIFIED at the National Film and Sound Archive