A Kind of Spark (2023)

เรื่องย่อและรีวิว A Kind of Spark

A Kind of Spark เป็นซีรี่ย์อังกฤษ ปี 2023

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When she discovers a centuries-old mystery within her town, autistic teen Addie finds her voice and lets her light shine as she stands up for those who were persecuted for being different like her.

เจาะลึก A Kind of Spark: เนื้อเรื่อง การสร้าง และเสียงวิจารณ์

A Kind of Spark is a British-Canadian-Irish children's television series created by Anna McCleery, based on the novel by Elle McNicoll. It is produced by the Canada-based 9 Story Media Group, Scotland-based LS Productions and BYU TV for the CBBC. The series follows Addie, a young autistic girl who wants a memorial in her village for the women who were accused witchcraft and persecuted there.

It first premiered on 31 March 2023 on BBC iPlayer in the United Kingdom, followed by a network premiere on CBBC and BYU TV. It has also been distributed for streaming on ABC iview (Australia), CBC Gem (Canada), France Télévisions (France), NPO Start (Netherlands), TRTE (Ireland), NRK (Norway), SVT (Sweden), TVNZ+ (New Zealand).

In October 2023, it was announced that the series has been commissioned for a second season. On World Autism Awareness Day 2024, it was confirmed that the 2nd season would premiere on 26 April 2024 in the United Kingdom, and 28 April 2024 in the United States.

Cast

Lola Blue as Adeline "Addie" Darrow

Georgia de Gidlow as Keedie Darrow

Caitlin Hamilton as Nina Darrow

Eve Midgley as Audrey Gladstone

Evie Elgie as Jenna

Grace Wood as Emily Parks

Daisy Whitehead as Heather

Zac Looker as Frank

Hattie Gotobed as Margaret "Maggie" Fraser (season 1)

Ella Maisy Purvis as Elinor Fraser (season 1) / Bonnie Bridges (season 2)

Emma Tracey as Beth (season 1)

Emily Matsa as Sarah (season 1)

Bridget Marumo as Robin (season 1) / Dorothy Dangerfield (season 2)

Forrest Bothwell as Jude (season 2)

Conor Cupples as Finn (season 2)

Zahra Browne as Bess Darrow

Geoffrey Austin Newland as James Darrow

Natasha Alderslade as Martha Bridges (season 2)

Andrew Steele as Tom Bridges (season 2)

Rosalyn Wright as Iona Gladstone

Julia Haworth as Pamela Parks

Kate Layden (season 1) / Carol Moore (season 2) as Miriam Jensen

Sandra Cole as Mrs. Ross

Andrew Readman as Mr. Laird

John Draycott as Mr. MacIntosh

Amy Marston as Miss Murphy (season 1)

James McClelland as Mr Allison (season 1)

Ben Willbond as Adam Quinn (season 1)

Simon Pickering as Garreth (season 1)

Production

Series 1 was filmed in Knutsford, Cheshire. Series 2 was filmed in Northern Ireland. The series features several actors who are neurodivergent, as is also the case for a large portion of the production team.

Reception

The series has received critical acclaim. In an article for The Guardian, disability activist and writer Cathy Reay praised the production's commitment to platforming disabled talent in a children's series. Digital Spy's Rachel Charlton-Dailey also praised the series' representation of autistic women.

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