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Lift Off (1992–1995)
2 seasons78 episodes66 min per episode
Lift Off was an Australian educational television series that was broadcast on ABC Television from 1992 until the series ended in 1995. Each episode featured a live action storyline about a group of young children, and the problems they encountered with growing up, their parents, and various other social issues. Episodes would also feature segments of short animation, puppetry and documentary segments, as well as various songs, stories, and word games. Aimed at 3 to 8 year olds based on the ideas of Harvard University development psychologist Howard Gardner. The series was linked with the school curricula through the Curriculum Corporation of Australia. The different episodes used stories and locations to explore subjects such as jealousy, loneliness and anger.
- First aired
- May 8, 1992
- Last episode
- March 24, 1995
- Network
- ABC TV
- Country of origin
- Australia, United Kingdom
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Cast
- Luke Carroll as Paul
- Paul Cheyne as Nipper
- Erin Pratten as Poss
- Erin Pratten as Poss Burke
- Maria Nguyen as Kim
- Maria Nguyen as Kim Stinson
- Aku Bielicki as Aku
- Mark Mitchell as Mr. Fish
- Madeleine Blackwell as Jenny
- David Sandford as Ted
- David Sandford as Ted Burke
- Louise Le Nay as Stella Stinson
- Alan Fletcher as Harry Stinson