| Mustangs FC | |
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| Narrated by | Celia Pacquola |
| Composer | Bryony Marks |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 39 |
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| Executive producer | Debbie Lee |
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| Cinematography | Kath Chambers |
| Running time | 24 minutes |
| Production company | Matchbox Pictures |
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| Network | ABC Me (2017–present) |
| Release | 11 October 2017 – present |
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Mustangs FC is a 2017 Australian comedy-drama TV series aimed at young teenagers and starring Emmanuelle Mattana as the lead character. The show is set in suburban Australia, and focuses on Mustangs FC, an all-girls soccer team, and focuses on Mattana's character, Marnie, who lives with her mother, Jen (played by Pia Miranda), her mother's boyfriend, Kev, and Kev's daughter, Lara, as well as Marnie's friends and teammates.
Launched on International Day of the Girl in 2017,[1] the show explores the relationship between team members, and the struggle to be taken seriously as an all-girls team. Mustangs FC was renewed for two seasons, the last being in 2020.
Mustangs FC was created by Amanda Higgs and Rachel Davis and produced by Davis and Higgs, with Debbie Lee serving as executive producer. The show was produced by Matchbox Pictures for ABC Me alongside the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Screen Australia in association with Film Victoria.[2] In October 2017, the show was nominated for Best Children's television series at the AACTA Awards[3]
The show aired in the US on Universal Kids.[2]
- ^ Amy Reiha (23 August 2017). "ABC Is Kicking Goals On International Day Of The Girl". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ^ a b Tracey Taylor (10 February 2017). "Girls Kicking Goals on ABC ME". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ^ "AACTA Nominations Full List: Lion, Blue Murder and Top of the Lake Lead Pack". Daily Review. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.