Mark Loves Sharon
Mark Loves Sharon was a six-part Australian television mockumentary parody series about sport, celebrities and reality television.
Mark Loves Sharon | |
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Created by | Jason Gann |
Starring | Jason Gann Dailan Evans Abby Meates |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | Network Ten |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
Audio format | Stereo |
Original release | 30 June – 4 August 2008 |
The series sees Jason Gann reprising his role of Mark Wary from The Wedge, a professional Sports star, that is a parody of controversial real-life sport stars Shane Warne and Wayne Carey. Dailan Evans also reprises his role as his long-suffering manager Jerry.[1]
The theme song of the show is Little by Little by Chasing Bailey.
Synopsis
Controversial sport star Mark Wary invites the cameras into his home to shoot a celebrity reality series about the private side of a public sporting icon. Mark and his long-suffering manager Jerry, decide to allow an observational documentary crew to follow Mark in an attempt to show a sensitive, caring side of the bad-boy celebrity but they reveal a lot more than ever intended.
Mark shares his extravagant mansion with a gorgeous but feisty girlfriend, Sharon, who tries to keep his wandering eye in check. His entourage are the loyal no-hopers, Sledge and Tomo, who are enjoying the celebrity lifestyle of their celebrity mate. Jerry, the nervous wreck manager tries valiantly to keep them all from running off the rails.[2]
Cast
Actor/Actress | Character name |
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Jason Gann | Mark Wary |
Dailan Evans | Jerry Dabelstein |
Abby Meates | Sharon Metcalf |
Shaun-Angus Hall | Sledge |
Timothy O'Dwyer | Tomo |
Kylie Gulliver | Chrystal |
Saskia Hampele | Beth |
Shane Connor | Roy Wary |
Mark L Hann | CZL aka Casual |
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 15 June 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Wedge characters
- http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2008/06/new-comedy-to-be-unveiled.html Press Release