My Mad Fat Diary

TV SERIES 2013 3 SEASONS

Overview

Set in 1996 in Lincolnshire, the show tells the tragic and humorous story of a very troubled young girl Rae, who has just left a psychiatric hospital, where she has spent four months after attempting suicide, begins to reconnect with her best friend Chloe and her group, who are unaware of Rae's mental health and body image problems, believing she was in France for the past four months.

This production, originally released in 2013, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.9 across its 3 seasons.

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

Directed By

N/A

Written By

Tom Bidwell

Starring Cast

Sharon Rooney

Rachel 'Rae' Earl

Nico Mirallegro

Finn Nelson

Jodie Comer

Chloe Gemell

Dan Cohen

Archie

Ciara Baxendale

Izzy

Jordan Murphy

Arnold 'Chop' Peters

Darren Evans

Danny Two Hats

Ian Hart

Dr. Kester Gill

Seasons

Series 1

6 Episodes • Aired 2013-01-14

Set in the mid-90s at the height of Cool Britannia, this drama based on real diaries takes an honest look at teenage life through the eyes of funny, music-mad Rae. With Sharon Rooney and Jodie Comer.

Series 2

7 Episodes • Aired 2014-02-17

Series two picks up with Rae who is having a dream summer of 1996. She feels invincible, but there's something menacing looming on the horizon... college.