![]() So we spend most of our free time during the working week or on the weekends with our loved ones or friends. We usually spend our free time with our family, especially in these days when we are mostly at home due to the global pandemic, protecting our health from the coronavirus. More Than This is a Baby Banksia production, produced in association with Big Finish Creative, Shapeshifter Studios and the Australian Children’s Television Foundation.Filling time is a choice that everyone should make when they have too much free time. We are so pleased we can showcase these unique Australian stories, by such a talented Australian team.” It is a sensational series with an extremely talented, creative, and young cast that are a force to be reckoned with. I can’t wait for the world to meet this young cast and fall in love with the diverse characters they have created.”ĭaniel Monaghan, SVP content and programming, 10 ViacomCBS, said: “We are thrilled to have partnered with ACTF to bring the incredible drama More Than This for Paramount+. It has been such a pleasure to work with the very talented cast and see their individuality, uniqueness and passions brought together in this amazing series. This show is breaking new ground, having been created by teens and telling stories from their point of view. The series is produced by television veteran Kate Gorman who said: “ More Than This has found the perfect home at Paramount+. “I am really proud of More Than This. I feel like the characters, words and story are our own, and it is a realistic depiction of how Australian teenagers feel while still being a great series with a whole lot of characters you can fall in love with,” she added I asked my friends what they would want to see on screen and the answer was ourselves: real teens and not shiny, airbrushed versions of teenagers played by 25-year-olds with adult bodies and adult confidence. None of them were telling anything near my truth or experience, so I wanted to make something authentic. She said: “I had auditioned for and watched hundreds of high school shows and they were all the same. It also features Celine Ajobong ( Mustangs FC), Tharanya Tharan ( Mustangs FC) and newcomer Selena Brincat, with theatre and television regular Bert Labonte as their teacher.ĭeeble began writing the series when she was just 17 and while completing Year 12 during Melbourne’s lockdown. More Than This stars Kamil Ellis ( Nowhere Boys), Ellmir Asipi ( Neighbours), model/actor Josh Heuston ( Dive Club) and Oisin O’Leary ( Little Lunch). The series was co-created and written by 19-year-old lead actor Olivia Deeble, best known for her roles Home and Away and the Disney film The Secret Society of Second Born Royals, alongside co-creator by 18-year-old Luka Gracie, a trans non-binary actor and filmmaker. It explores the unique challenges facing Australian teenagers as they come of age: social, family and school pressures, bullying, body image, relationships and sexuality. The ground-breaking six-part series, written by teens for teens, follows the story of five 17-year-old students and their teacher, whose diverse worlds collide when they are thrown together into a Year 12 English class. Paramount+ will exclusively stream the new Australian original drama More Than This, on Friday, March 4.
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