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Summer Heights High

2007Show1 season · 8 episodesTV-MAEnded

75

GreatGoodWatch score

75

GreatGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

Exploring what happens over one school term in an average Australian high school, this mockumentary brings to life Jonah…

Good for

Friends night
Binge-friendly
Thought-provoking

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Fingerprint

Feels like real life.
Makes you smirk.
Makes you laugh.
Charms you.

Not for warmth, scares or uplift.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+10)
Critics 71Audiences 81GoodWatch 75
Tomatometer75%
Metascore67
IMDb8.5
User score8.0
Audience score78%
Time to watch it all
3 h 44 min
8 episodes, about 28 min each
An episode a night: done in 8 nights.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 3 more
First aired
2007
September 5, 2007
Ended 2007
Genre
Comedy
Language
English
Original language
Made in
Australia
Rated
- TV-MAUnited States
What's in it
ViolenceMild
Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
Frightening scenesLittle or none
Sex, nudityLittle or none
Dark themesMild
Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking
Not listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 46 · most episodes first
Directing · 4
Stuart McDonald Director
Nathan Croft First Assistant Director
Pennie Brown Second Assistant Director
Ted Green Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
Chris Lilley Writer, Co-Producer, Producer, Creator
Production · 5
Bruce Kane Executive Producer
Laura Waters Producer
Alison Telford Casting
Yael Bergman Associate Producer
Georgina McClements Line Producer
Camera · 3
John Tsiavis Still Photographer
Campbell Miller Camera Operator
Andrew Schmidt Camera Operator
Editing · 1
Ian Carmichael Editor
Sound · 4
Keith Thomas Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Georgina Hanley Boom Operator
Colin Jones Sound Recordist
Waldo Valenzuela Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 3
Carrie Kennedy Production Design
Ben Morieson Art Direction
James David Goldmark Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
Kitty Stuckey Costume Design
Other crew · 4
Bryony Marks Music
Jennifer Barty Production Manager
Nick Gregoric Lighting Director
Tim Costello Title Graphics

Tropes

Ghetto NameRare · in 11 titlesOddly inverted, "Jamie" as a girl's name isn't particularly upper-crust and Ja'mie's addition of the apostrophy and that pronunciation takes it in the opposite direction she probably intended — altho…Shock Value RelationshipRare · in 8 titlesJa'mie attempts this by asking a lesbian girl to the dance. Said girl is displeased to find out Ja'mie isn't really a lesbian.All 55 tropes

Summer Heights High episodes

1 season · 8 episodes

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