My Phone Genie

My Phone Genie is a British children's television comedy-drama series about a young girl with a genie in her mobile phone. It premiered on 1 January 2012 and airs on ITV and CITV.

My Phone Genie
Created byLee Walters
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
No. of episodes26 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)Tony Humphreys
Paul Cummins
Maïa Tubiana
Producer(s)John Brady
Siobhán Ní Ghadhra
Running time22 mins
Release
Original networkITV Network & CITV
Original release1 January (2012-01-01) –
1 December 2012 (2012-12-01)

Production

Moonscoop, UK production house Talent Television and Telegael in Ireland have co-produced a brand new live action with special effects show 'My Phone Genie'. The 26 half hour episode series is commissioned by CITV in association with ZDF/ZDF Enterprises.

Promising off-the-wall comedy capers and heightened reality, My Phone Genie is aimed at international audiences aged 12+. As well as a live action television series, the producers have developed the series as a multi-platform offering and plan to grow the brand via technology relevant to the target age group.

Plot

Main article: List of My Phone Genie episodes

Remember the genie who used to live in a lamp in the old folk tale? He's found a hi-tech modern home in a phone. All eleven-year-old Jasmine Hart wanted was the free ringtone download advertised in an online advert, but instead she got landed with Gene in this new live action comedy.

Cast and Characters
CharacterPortrayed byDuration
GeneAdam Wadsworth2012
JazBessie Cursons2012
NaokoHaruka Abe2012
MobbsyFox Jackson-Keen2012
PeneHeather Nicol2012
ReeseEthan Hammer2012
BrentLothaire Gérard2012
Miss HicksChristine Mackie2012
Principal TubbNick Wymer2012
Mr DuffyLauterio Zamparelli2012

International Broadcast

My Phone Genie airs on ITV and CITV in the United Kingdom, and ZDF in Germany.

References

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  1. Talent Television. "Press article" Archived 12 September 2012 at Archive.today
  2. Brentford Hounslow Chronicle. "Budding actor from chiswick lands role"

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