Wannabe

Wannabe (2018)

EndedScripted showComedy

Wannabe is the story of unfinished business, one last shot at fame and struggling to let go of a lifelong dream.

Maxine never made it to the big time as part of teenage girl group Variety and now, as a middle-aged failing music manager, she finds herself in crisis, when the one act she looks after threatens to drop her.

But Maxine has come up with a plan. A come back. This time bigger, bolder and, well... older. Who cares about a hip young girl group anyway?! What the world is really missing is Mum Pop.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Not Giving Upmars 29, 2018
S01E03Neil's Birthdaymars 29, 2018
S01E02Giving It All Awaymars 29, 2018
S01E01Mum Popmars 29, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Wannabe' premiere?

'Wannabe' premiered on March 14, 2018.

Who were the main actors in 'Wannabe'?

The main actors in 'Wannabe' were Craig Parkinson, Lily Brazier, and Imogen Gurney.

What was the genre of 'Wannabe'?

'Wannabe' was a comedy-drama TV show.

Who directed the episodes of 'Wannabe'?

The episodes of 'Wannabe' were directed by Ben Palmer and Ben Gregor.

What was the premise of 'Wannabe'?

'Wannabe' followed the story of a former pop star who tries to make a comeback in the music industry.

Where was 'Wannabe' set?

'Wannabe' was set in the United Kingdom.

What was the runtime of each episode of 'Wannabe'?

Each episode of 'Wannabe' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Wannabe' receive any awards?

Yes, 'Wannabe' received the Best Comedy Drama award at the 2019 Royal Television Society Awards.

Did 'Wannabe' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Wannabe' had a theme song titled "Wannabe" performed by Spice Girls.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Wannabe'?

The first season of 'Wannabe' consisted of six episodes.

Did 'Wannabe' have a loyal fan following?

Yes, 'Wannabe' had a dedicated fan base who appreciated its unique blend of comedy and drama.

What was the production company behind 'Wannabe'?

'Wannabe' was produced by Tiger Aspect Productions.

Was 'Wannabe' critically acclaimed?

'Wannabe' received positive reviews from critics, praising its humor and performances.

Did 'Wannabe' explore any social themes?

Yes, 'Wannabe' touched upon themes of fame, identity, and the challenges of pursuing dreams.

Was 'Wannabe' renewed for a second season?

There is no information available about the renewal of 'Wannabe' for a second season.

Did 'Wannabe' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Wannabe' featured guest appearances by celebrities such as Mel B, Martin Kemp, and Peter Andre.

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