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Radio Free Roscoe (2003)

Radio Free Roscoe poster
Genre
comedy television series
Country
Canada
Length
2 seasons, 52 episodes
Rated
TV-G
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Four high school friends in a small town start a secret pirate radio station to push back against their school's rules. They use it to express themselves and shake things up.

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What happens

Radio Free Roscoe is a Canadian teen comedy-drama television series created by Will McRobb and Douglas McRobb. The series follows four high school students in the fictional town of Roscoe who start an underground pirate radio station to challenge their school's conformist culture. It starred Nathan Carter, Ali Mukaddam, Nathan Stephenson, and Kate Todd. Produced by Decode Entertainment and filmed in Toronto, the series premiered on Family Channel on August 1, 2003. It also aired on Noggin's teen block The N in the United States, which co-funded the second season. The series ran for 52 episodes over four seasons, ending on May 27, 2005. Radio Free Roscoe won the Gemini Award for Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program in 2005. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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