Mustangs FC (2017)

Directed by

Corrie Chen, Tori Garrett, Roger Hodgman

Genre

comedy drama

Country

Australia

Length

3 seasons, 39 episodes

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This Australian show follows an all-girls soccer team as they practice and compete. The main character, Marnie, navigates home life with her mom, her mom's boyfriend, and his daughter. The team deals with wanting to be taken seriously as female athletes.

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What happens

Mustangs FC is a 2017 Australian comedy-drama TV series aimed at young teenagers and starring Emmanuelle Mattana as the lead character. The show is set in suburban Australia, and focuses on Mustangs FC, an all-girls soccer team, and focuses on Mattana's character, Marnie, who lives with her mother, Jen (played by Pia Miranda), her mother's boyfriend, Kev, and Kev's daughter, Lara, as well as Marnie's friends and teammates. Launched on International Day of the Girl in 2017, the show explores the relationship between team members, and the struggle to be taken seriously as an all-girls team. Mustangs FC was renewed for two seasons, the last being in 2020. Mustangs FC was created by Amanda Higgs and Rachel Davis and produced by Davis and Higgs, with Debbie Lee serving as executive producer. The show was produced by Matchbox Pictures for ABC Me alongside the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Screen Australia in association with Film Victoria. In October 2017, the show was nominated for Best Children's television series at the AACTA Awards The show aired in the US on Universal Kids. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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