Sugar Rush

TV SERIES 2005 2 SEASONS

Overview

Sugar Rush is an Emmy Award–winning British television comedy drama series developed by Shine Limited and broadcast by Channel 4, based on the Julie Burchill novel of the same name. It follows the trials and tribulations of teenager Kim Daniels, who is dealing with all the usual adolescent issues, plus one - she thinks she might be gay. Her family has recently moved to Brighton from London, and she finds herself with a huge crush on her new best friend, Maria `Sugar' Sweet. Sugar has a bit of a wild side, and frequently gets Kim into trouble, though Kim can find trouble on her own as well. Despite attractions to other girls, and a few attempts at being interested in guys, Kim continues to long for Sugar.

This production, originally released in 2005, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.0 across its 2 seasons.

Storyline Highlights:
• Explores themes within Drama and Comedy.
• Produced in .
• Original Language: English.

Starring Cast

Olivia Hallinan

Kim

Lenora Crichlow

Sugar

Sarah-Jane Potts

Saint

Richard Lumsden

Nathan

Sara Stewart

Stella

Seasons

Specials

6 Episodes • Aired TBA

No season overview provided for this season.

Season 1

10 Episodes • Aired 2005-06-07

In English coast town Brighton, shy teenager Kim strikes a weird friendship with man-eater 'Sugar' Sweets, whom she has a crush on. Meawnhile she's looking for a boy to make sure she's no 'imaginary gay', yet nice, horny neighbor boy Tom, who has two gay dads, isn't to her taste. The men recommended hot handyman Dale to her dad Nathan, but she dares not tell him she saw Dale naked for obvious purposes with her step-ma Stella.