Fudge (TV series)
A children's series based on Judy Blume's Fudge novels.
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A 1995 ABC children's show, Fudge was based on Judy Blume's books about a boy with that nickname. It premiered with a TV movie adaptation of Fudge-a-Mania on January 7, 1995. The series lasted two seasons and 24 episodes before ABC canceled it, part of a Saturday morning lineup overhaul after Disney bought the network in 1996.
Broadcasts
Fudge premiered on ABC's Saturday morning block on January 14, 1995, one week after the pilot movie aired. The first season consisted of nine episodes, and the second season of fifteen episodes aired from August to December 1995, with reruns continuing until September 1996. Each ABC broadcast was often followed by a Schoolhouse Rock segment.
Reruns reappeared on CBS's Saturday morning lineup from September to December 1997. In Canada, the show aired on YTV during its original run. The BBC broadcast it on CBBC from April 1996 to November 1999, and Australia's Network Ten aired it in 1996.
Did You Know?
- TV Guide twice listed Fudge as one of the Ten Best Shows for Children.
- At the Seventeenth Annual Youth in Film Awards, the cast was nominated for a Young Actors Award, Best Performance by a Young Ensemble: Television.
- Nassira Nicola, who played Sheila Tubman, won for Best Performance by a Young Actress: TV Comedy Series.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who stars in Fudge (TV series)?
Fudge stars Jake Richardson, Eve Plumb, Forrest Witt, Nassira Nicola, Alex Burrall and Luke Tarsitano.
When did Fudge (TV series) end?
Fudge last aired on 16 December 1995.
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- Wikipedia: Fudge (TV series) (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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