My Phone Genie

My Phone Genie
Created byLee Walters
StarringAdam Wadsworth
Bessie Cursons
Fox Jackson-Keen
Haruka Abe
Heather Nicol
Lothaire Gérard
Ethan Hammer
Country of originUnited Kingdom
France
Ireland
Germany
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes26 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Tony Humphreys
  • Paul Cummins
  • Maïa Tubiana
  • Benoît di Sabatino
  • Christophe di Sabatino
  • Nicole Keeb
  • Katharina Pietzsch
  • Jamila Metran
Producers
  • John Brady
  • Siobhán Ní Ghadhra
Running time22 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkITV (CITV) (UK)
ZDF (Germany)
Release1 January (2012-01-01) –
1 December 2012 (2012-12-01)

My Phone Genie is a children's television comedy-drama series about a young girl with a genie in her mobile. It premiered on 1 January 2012 and aired on ITV and CITV.[1]

Production

My Phone Genie is co-produced by British company Talent Television, French company MoonScoop, and Irish company Telegael Teoranta, in association with CITV and German companies ZDF and ZDF Enterprises.

The series was announced in April 2011. MoonScoop and ZDF would handle global distribution rights except in Japan, which would be handled by Talent Television.[2]

The series is aimed at international audiences aged 12+.

Plot

A free ringtone summons a genie.

Cast and characters

Character Portrayed by Duration
Gene Adam Wadsworth 2012
Jaz Bessie Cursons 2012
Naoko Haruka Abe 2012
Mobbsy Fox Jackson-Keen 2012
Pene Heather Nicol 2012
Reese Ethan Hammer 2012
Brent Lothaire Gérard 2012
Miss Hicks Christine Mackie 2012
Principal Tubb Nick Wymer 2012
Mr Duffy Lauterio Zamparelli 2012

Episodes

International broadcast

My Phone Genie airs on ITV and CITV in the United Kingdom and ZDF in Germany.

References

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  1. ^ Guide, British Comedy. "My Phone Genie - ITV1 Comedy Drama". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  2. ^ Rusak, Gary (4 April 2011). "Moonscoop downloads a new co-pro". Kidscreen.
  3. ^ Talent Television. "Press article" Archived 12 September 2012 at archive.today
  4. ^ Brentford Hounslow Chronicle. "Budding actor from chiswick lands role"