Creators of Clarissa & Alex Mack Discuss Their Titular Characters

I believe it was Mary T. Lathrap that said, "Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes." This infers to really understand a person, you have to look at things from their perspective. Which is why we are doing a character study of two of the main faces of 90's Nickelodeon, Clarissa Darling and Alex Mack. To fully grasp the creation of these characters, who better to share the innerworkings of these pioneers of child media than the creators themselves? Joining Alex & Cat in Splat Attack Studios are Mitchell Kriegman (Clarissa) and Tom Lynch (Alex Mack)…

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I Woke Up a Vampire Netflix Review 2023: Unveiling the Exciting Spooky-Sweet Secrets of This Binge-Worthy Television Series

“I Woke Up A Vampire” is a delightful television series that takes viewers on an extraordinary journey, perfect for kids and adults alike. Created and written by Tommy Lynch, this Canadian teen-comedy fantasy series boasts an engaging plot, a talented cast, and creative storytelling. With a run time of 16 episodes, each lasting approximately 22 minutes, it’s a binge-worthy treat that offers something for everyone.

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WildBrain Television Unveils Upcoming Live-Action Slate - worldscreen.com

WildBrain Television has revealed its upcoming live-action slate, beginning with the Life with Derek spin-off Life with Luca.

Life with Luca is set to debut exclusively on Family Channel on February 20. It picks up 18 years after the show ended, with both Casey and Derek dealing with their separate teenage children, who constantly test their limits.

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WildBrain Unveils Three New Live-Action Titles - videoageinternational.net

Canada-based WildBrain Television has unveiled three brand new live-action family programs.

Life with Luca, a 90-minute live-action film produced by Shaftesbury, with the participation of the Canada Media Fund and Shaw Rocket Fund, is the spin-off of the long-running franchise Life with Derek, with the movie picking up eighteen years later.

I Woke Up a Vampire follows Carmie Henley (Kaileen Chang), who wakes up on her thirteenth birthday to discover she suddenly has supernatural powers. From creator and showrunner Thomas W. Lynch, this series is developed and produced by WildBrain’s Family Channel, in association with Netflix, who will be streaming the series later this year, and with the financial participation of the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit and Ontario Creates.

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WildBrain Television Unveils New Content Slate - kidscreen.com

WildBrain has unveiled a new slate of original live-action content coming to Family Channel, Netflix and Italian pubcaster RAI this year.

First up is WildBrain’s series I Woke Up a Vampire (pictured, 16 x 22 minutes), produced in association with Netflix. The show follows a 13-year-old half-human, half-vampire’s journey of self-discovery as she navigates school, deals with a vampire hunter, and even takes part in a musical. The series addresses the challenge of hiding who you are versus wanting to be seen. Thomas Lynch (The Other Kingdom, The Secret World of Alex Mack) is creator and showrunner of the series, which premieres on WildBrain’s Family Channel this spring and on Netflix later this year.

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Wildbrain Television Champions Canadian Content With Exclusive Premieres For Three Brand-New Live-Action Shows - newswire.ca

TORONTO, Feb. 9, 2023 /CNW/ - WildBrain Television, one of Canada's most-loved kids' and family broadcast networks, is pleased to unveil a new, fun-filled live-action slate of Canadian content, including three exclusive premieres, for the whole family to enjoy. The excitement kicks off on Family Day weekend with the global debut of the highly anticipated movie Life with Luca and continues into spring with premieres for two brand-new series: I Woke Up a Vampire and Home Sweet Rome. Plus, Canadian audiences can catch more action during a national free preview across WildBrain's English channels from February 13 to March 20.

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Cyma Zarghami’s MIMO Studios Teams With Tom Lynch Co. To Develop ‘The Infamous Frankie Lorde’ & ‘Code Club’ Live-Action Projects

EXCLUSIVE: Former longtime Nickelodeon President Cyma Zarghami’s family and kids-focused MIMO Studios has teamed with leading kids producer Tom Lynch Co. to develop two live-action projects: a screen adaptation of Brittany Geragotelis’ popular novel series, The Infamous Frankie Lorde, from publishing house Pixel and Ink, and Code Club, an original property. Ryan Devlin Lynch, Vice President of Content, will lead the projects for TLC.

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The Secret World Of Alex Mack

I get a lot of fan e mails and they are always appreciated. The one I received from aspiring writer/director Todd Alexander took me back to a place far away…..The Secret World Of Alex Mack . He made a video review of the first season!!! Pretty amazing work on his part. I wanted to share his astute insights with those interested and Todd has graciously said I could put his video on my website. I hope you enjoy his studied look at the series. Remember this young man’s name. He has talent and I can’t wait to read/see what he does with it. Check it out.

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