Sugar Rush

7.1IMDb Score
Released:2005-06-07
Genre:Drama, Comedy
Duration: min
Country:
Director:
Actors:Olivia Hallinan, Lenora Crichlow, Sarah-Jane Potts, Richard Lumsden, Sara Stewart
Production:Shine TV

Overview:

Sugar Rush is an Emmy Award–winning British television comedy drama series developed by Shine Limited and broadcast by Channel 4, based on the Julie Burchill novel of the same name. It follows the trials and tribulations of teenager Kim Daniels, who is dealing with all the usual adolescent issues, plus one - she thinks she might be gay. Her family has recently moved to Brighton from London, and she finds herself with a huge crush on her new best friend, Maria `Sugar' Sweet. Sugar has a bit of a wild side, and frequently gets Kim into trouble, though Kim can find trouble on her own as well. Despite attractions to other girls, and a few attempts at being interested in guys, Kim continues to long for Sugar.

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