Exploring what happens over one school term in an average Australian high school, this mockumentary brings to life Jonah, a 13 year old mischievous schoolboy from Tonga with the odds stacked against him; Mr G, an ego-driven drama teacher with delusional showbiz dreams; and Ja’mie, a private schoolgirl on a student exchange, set to make her mark on Summer Heights High.
Cast: Chris Lilley, David Lennie, Asolima Tauati
Season 1
8 episodes
1. Episode 1Summer Heights High's new term is about to begin. What new artistic endeavors will the school's drama teacher (Mr G) take the kids on? What will Ja'mie and her friends get up to, and what is Jonah's story?TV-MACC28minSep 5, 2007
2. Episode 2Mr G takes over the drama department and causes chaos, Ja'mie has her first day at school Jonah tries to fix his bad ways.TV-MACC28minSep 12, 2007
3. Episode 3At Summer Heights High Ja'mie finds herself a younger boyfriend, Jonah dances in the Junior School Dance, and Mr G is inspired to make a new musical after a tragic death.TV-MACC28minSep 19, 2007
4. Episode 4After accidentally sending an insulting picture of her friends out, Ja'mie has to attend peer counseling with her ex-friends. Jonah has been put on an anger management contract, whilst Mr G begins his auditions for his new play.TV-MACC28minSep 26, 2007
5. Episode 5Ja'mie and her friends fight to have a Year 11 formal, Jonah has to hang around Year 7 boys and Mr G continues to work on his musical.TV-MACC28minOct 3, 2007
6. Episode 6Mr G has major problems with the 'Annabelle Dickson Musical', Ja'mie pretends to be a lesbian and Jonah gets suspended.TV-MACC28minOct 10, 2007
7. Episode 7Mr. G quits his job. Ja'mie falsely raises some money for AIDS. Jonah gets banned from break dancing.TV-MACC28minOct 17, 2007
8. Episode 8The curtain rises on Mr G's musical, Ja'mie is dumped by her school formal date and Jonah's future changes forever.TV-MACC28minOct 24, 2007
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Summer Heights High
Exploring what happens over one school term in an average Australian high school, this mockumentary brings to life Jonah, a 13 year old mischievous schoolboy from Tonga with the odds stacked against him; Mr G, an ego-driven drama teacher with delusional showbiz dreams; and Ja’mie, a private schoolgirl on a student exchange, set to make her mark on Summer Heights High.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Stuart McDonald
- Created by
- Chris Lilley
- Studio
- Princess Pictures
Maturity rating
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