Little Lunch
Little Lunch

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Little Lunch

2015
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
English

Little Lunch is a mockumentary comedy series that takes place during fifteen highly significant minutes of a child's life - snack time in the primary school playground.

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IMDb7.7/10
Director: Robyn ButlerGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

Little Lunch is a mockumentary-style Australian children's comedy series that follows the daily lives of six school children during their lunch break. Each episode humorously explores the children's unique perspectives and adventures, from navigating playground politics to devising elaborate schemes. The show captures the essence of childhood friendships and the often-overlooked dramas that unfold during a typical school day. It provides a funny and relatable look at the world through the eyes of young students.

Critical Reception

Little Lunch was met with widespread acclaim for its clever writing, authentic child performances, and unique mockumentary format. Critics praised its ability to appeal to both children and adults, offering witty humor and insightful observations on childhood. The series was lauded for its fresh approach to children's television, earning numerous awards and positive reviews for its charm and originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp wit and clever humor that appeals to all ages.

  • Lauded for its authentic and charming performances by the young cast.

  • Celebrated for its innovative mockumentary style in children's programming.

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Awards & Accolades

Winner of the 2016 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Award for Best Children's Television Series. Nominated for a Logie Award for Most Outstanding Children's Program.

Fun Fact

The series was filmed at a real primary school in Melbourne, Australia, using its actual students and teachers as extras in many scenes to enhance the documentary feel.

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