Itch (TV series) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Itch |
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| Theme music composer | Diego Baldenweg with Nora Baldenweg & Lionel Baldenweg |
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| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
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| Editor(s) | Peter Pritchard |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 22—25 minutes |
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| Distributor | ABC Commercial |
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| Original network | ABC Me |
| Picture format | 576i (SDTV) |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | 15 January – 24 January 2020 |
Itch is an exciting Australian TV show made for kids. It's an action-adventure series that first showed on ABC Me on January 15, 2020. This 10-part show is based on popular books by Simon Mayo. Renée Webster and Nicholas Verso directed the series. You can also watch Itch on the CBBC Channel in the United Kingdom.
Filming for Itch happened in early 2019. The show was shot in Albany and Perth in Western Australia.
Contents
About the Story
This section tells you what Itch is all about.
Itch's Big Discovery
The main character is a boy named Itchingham Lofte. Everyone calls him Itch. He really loves science, especially chemistry. Itch also has a special hobby: he collects all the different elements from the periodic table. Sometimes, his experiments in his bedroom can be quite messy and even a bit explosive!
One day, Itch finds a brand new element. No one has ever seen it before! At first, nobody believes him. But soon, someone important wants this strange new rock for themselves.
An Adventure Begins
Because of this discovery, Itch and his family get pulled into a thrilling adventure. The stakes are very high, meaning the danger is real. They have to deal with many challenges because of this powerful new element.
Meet the Cast
Here are the main actors who bring the characters of Itch to life.
- Samuel Ireland as Itch Lofte
- Melanie Wozniak as Jack
- Kylah Day as Lucy
- Charles Russell as Tim
- Keala Kern as Chloe Lofte
- Harrison Popple as Darcy
- Henry Mendez as Quinn
- Sam Longley as Cake
- Catherine Moore as Jude Lofte
- Michael Muntz as Dr Flowerdew
- Priscilla-Anne Jacob as Roshanna Wing
- Jarrad Inman as Jarrad
- Ben Mortley as Nick Lofte
Awards and Recognitions
Itch has been recognized for its great work.
| Year | Award | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result | Refs |
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| 2020 | 10th AACTA Awards | Best Original Music in Television | Diego Baldenweg, Nora Baldenweg, Lionel Baldenweg | Nominated |
