Space Nova is an Australian-Malaysian animated television series developed for the Nine Network and Australian Broadcasting Corporation that premiered on 9Go! in Australia on 5 March 2021. A full 13-eps marathon premiered on ABC ME on 2 April 2021 starting from 7:55am.[1] ABC ME and Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum conducted a premiere screening of Space Nova on April 7 2021 from 1 – 2PM at the Powerhouse Theatrette.[2] The show also premiered in Singapore on Mediacorp's MeWATCH.
The 26-episode of 24-minute children's series is screening on Nine, ABC, Super RTL and distributed globally by ZDF Enterprises.
Plot
Cast
- Zachary Fuller as Jet Nova
- Adelaide Tustian as Adelaide Nova
- Stephen James King as Hugo Nova
- Michelle Doake as Josie Nova
- Darren Sabadina as G9
- Rae Johnston as Janali Banks
- Ash Ricardo as Aubrina Eridani
- Christian Charisiou as Sol Erdani
- Jason Chong as Andy Ling
- Tim Harding as Avery Yu
- Mary Lascaris as Jennylyn Chu
Production
The series was co-produced by Australia's SLR Productions and Malaysia's Giggle Garage.[3] The production received funding from Screen Australia and financial assistance from National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS). Voice Director is Jo Boag, Series Director is Pablo de la Torre with Cindy Scharka and Gie Santos as Episodic Directors. The series is produced by Suzanne Ryan, Juhaidah Joemin and Yasmin Jones. The head writer is multi-AWGIE Award-winner Thomas Duncan-Watt. The executive producers are Suzanne Ryan and Zeno Gabing.[4]
Awards
Duncan-Watt won the 2021 John Hinde Award for Excellence in Science-Fiction Writing for "Ghost Station" (s1, e11).[5]
References
- ↑ "Blast Off! Space Nova Launches on ABC ME".
- ↑ "Space Nova to Screen at Powerhouse Museum".
- ↑ "Space Nova kids series for Nine, ABC. | TV Tonight".
- ↑ "Voice cast set for Space Nova | TV Tonight".
- ↑ Knox, David (17 May 2022). "Space Nova wins 2021 John Hinde Award for Excellence". TV Tonight. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
External links
- Space Nova at IMDb