- published: 17 May 2012
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The Serious TV series is an observational documentary series made by the BBC and broadcast as part of their children's programming. It encompasses Serious Jungle (2002), Serious Desert (2003), Serious Arctic (2005), Serious Amazon (2006), Serious Andes (2007), Serious Ocean (2008/09) and Serious Explorers (2011). Serious Ocean consisted of ten 30-minute episodes, while each previous series was six 30-minute episodes. In each series a group of eight 12- to 15-year-olds embark on an expedition to an extreme part of the world, in order to help wildlife or assist in environmental projects. The programmes have won numerous awards, among them honours from BAFTA and the Royal Television Society.
So far only Serious Amazon, Serious Ocean and Serious Andes have been aired in Australia, on ABC1 and ABC3. The series has also been shown on Discovery Kids, where five complete seasons have been shown. Slovenian television Kanal A has bought the rights to air Serious Amazon. The show airs Saturdays at 2:10 pm, under the title Vse o Amazonki (All About the Amazon).
Actors: George V.K. (editor), George V.K. (producer), Sam Golden (composer), Adam Blair (writer), Adam Blair (director), Sinjin Jones (writer), Olivia Pecukonis (costume designer), Joann McIver (writer), Nick Klissiaris (actor), Emily Andrews (writer), Josh Andrews (actor), Brandon Gorthy (editor), Dan Hiester (actor),
Genres: Short,Actors: Aubrey Graham (actor), Al Mukadam (producer), Al Mukadam (writer), Jonathan Malen (producer), Al Mukadam (director), Mazin Elsadig (producer), Mazin Elsadig (actor), Noah Reid (actor), Alexandra Leopold (actress), Theo Skudra (editor), Ian Fisher (actor), Jayme Keith (actress), Darren Anthony (actor), Sergio Baksh (actor), Stephanie Hooker (actor),
Plot: Grimey is an inner city, coming of age short film that follows the titular character and his young crew of degenerate friends as they spend a summer day and night together in their city. The film depicts an idling, ne'er-do-well youth, their bad habits and the consequences to their disorderly decisions. Grimey is a prime example of the youth being wasted on the young.
Genres: Crime, Drama, Short,