Series synopsis
Wannabe is a British drama television series that premiered on BBC Three on March 29, 2018. It ended on March 29, 2018. It was created by Jack Newman, Claire McCarthy. It stars Lily Brazier, Nicholas Burns, Jim Howick and Imogen Gurney.
Han Seo Ha is a bright and cheerful girl in 3rd year of middle school. She dreams of entering Hanlim Multi Art School because she loves singing. But she’s always compared to her older sister Seo Jin. Seo Jin is a sophomore in Practical Music department in Hanlim Multi Art School. She has an aura of a girl group center. She’s excellent at playing piano, but she isn’t as good as Seo Ha when it comes to singing. Cha Su Ho is a sophomore in Hanlim, his speciality is piano and vocals. He’s tall and ...
Premise
Han Seo Ha is a bright and cheerful girl in 3rd year of middle school. She dreams of entering Hanlim Multi Art School because she loves singing. But she’s always compared to her older sister Seo Jin. Seo Jin is a sophomore in Practical Music department in Hanlim Multi Art School. She has an aura of a girl group center. She’s excellent at playing piano, but she isn’t as good as Seo Ha when it comes to singing. Cha Su Ho is a sophomore in Hanlim, his speciality is piano and vocals. He’s tall and good-looking. He has all female students attention, but he isn’t interested in any of them. Do Chae Ah is a sophomore in Hanlim. She receives attention from teachers and students because of her skills and looks. She is always unhappy with Seo Jin. Ban Da Yul is Seo Ha’s best friend, she always carries tarot cards with her and chants strange spells.
Premise: Wanna make it in music? Let Maxine show you how it's NOT done.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lily Brazier as Maxine Clarke
- Nicholas Burns as Neil Clarke
- Jim Howick as Mickey
- Imogen Gurney as Kim
- Karla-Simone Spence as Amber
- Savannah Steyn as Chantal
- Alexander Owen as Sam Clinton
- Anthony Kaye as J-Bounce
Supporting cast
- Frank Madigan as Enrique
- Jack Madigan as Phoenix
Guest cast
- Ryan Molloy as Paulo
- Dane Bowers as Self
- Amy Booth-Steel as Mel
- Sarah Hoare as Courtney
- Omar Lye-Fook as Victor B
- Alexis Strum as Sarah the Brass
- Jessie May-Simmons as Young Mel
- Chrissie Cotterill as Susan
- Roxy Dunn as Gemma
- Steve Brody as Jim the Pub Landlord
- Peter Coe as Pub Patron
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | March 29, 2018 | September 30, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mum Pop Former girl group member turned music producer Maxine Clarke is left with a dilemma when Sweet Gyal threaten to ditch her: accept that her glory days are over, or reclaim the spotlight for herself? |
March 29, 2018 |
| 2 |
Giving It All Away With Sweet Gyal in the recording studio, Maxine is on a mission to find her former bandmates, reform Variety and get them back to the big time. Her husband Neil tries to spice up their love life. |
March 29, 2018 |
| 3 |
Neil's Birthday It's Neil's 40th, but Maxine has more important things on her mind. She needs a third band member, fast. But where do all the MILFs hang out? Unfortunately for Neil, Mickey hasn't forgotten his big day, and he's got a surprise in store. |
March 29, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Three |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 29, 2018 |
| Last aired | March 29, 2018 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday |