Neighbours: Erinsborough High is the first spin-off series of Neighbours. Mackenzie Hargraves (Georgie Stone) is the first transgender character on NeighboursSome people might feel that they were born into the wrong body, and that the gender they were born with, doesn't fit who they are.
The Australian TV soap opera Neighbours is going to be getting a high school spin off. Long-running soapie Neighbours to explore issues facing teens today in five-episode seriesNeighbours: Erinsborough High is a five-episode series focusing on the teenage cast during their final exams – more than three decades after Charlene (Kylie Minogue) and Scott (Jason Donovan) graduated from the same school.The 22-minute episodes will be streamed in the UK on Channel 5’s VOD platform My5n and in Australia on 10 Play from November 11.The show which launched the careers of Minogue, Donovan, Guy Pearce and more recently Margot Robbie, has been popular on British television since 1986, and might have disappeared from Australian screens had The deal meant the Fremantle production screened weeknights for 52 weeks a year, making it the only drama production in Australia and the UK to run all year, as well as adding specials. S1, Ep2 11 Nov. 2019 The Australian TV soap opera Neighbours is going to be getting a high school spin off.Neighbours: Erinsborough High will be a five-episode series focusing on the teenage cast during their final exams.It won't be on TV but will be streamed on Channel 5's My5 app.Bosses of the series, which will be filmed in Melbourne in Australia, say the aim is to explore issues that are relevant to a younger audience.Each of the 22-minute episodes will feature cast members from the regular Neighbours show, alongside brand new faces.It's not the only way that the show is trying to reflect the issues that affect younger viewers.Mackenzie is played by 19-year-old Georgie Stone who approached the show and said she should be in it!Her storyline will include her fight to be accepted in school and having her classmates stand up for her right to use the female bathrooms.Neighbours also screened Australian TV's first gay wedding in 2018.Neighbours' first trans character: Georgie Stone lands her first acting roleActress lands huge role on Australian soap NeighboursBoris Johnson cancels plans to lift some lockdown rulesNew lockdown rules for millions in northern England © 2020 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. The Erinsborough High uniform has changed numerous times over the years, with the one consistent item being a maroon sweater, originally featuring the school logo, although this was dropped in 1989. Who knows what we might do next?”The series, which will be filmed at Fremantle’s Melbourne studios, promises to “explore issues universally troubling teens today – bullying, mental illness, sexuality, cultural diversity, parental and peer pressure, and teacher-student relationships”.Learning lines is easy when you have a comfy couch to sit on. Neighbours is set in the fictional town of Erinsborough, Melbourne and comprises Ramsay Street, The Waterhole, Harold’s Store, Lassiter’s Hotel, Erinsborough Hospital, Erinsborough High School, and other familiar places. “Neighbours: Erinsborough High is an exciting opportunity to shine a light on one of our most iconic playing areas – the local high school,” Herbison said.
Herbison described it as "an exciting opportunity to shine a light on one of our most iconic playing areas – the local high school. Producers use the series to explore issues that affect a younger audience. "Neighbours: Erinsborough High is an exciting opportunity to shine a light on one of our most iconic playing areas – the local high school," said Neighbours executive producer Jason Herbison. Get notified if it comes to one of your streaming services, like Netflix or Hulu. To use comments you will need to have JavaScript enabled. Find out where to watch Erinsborough High streaming online. The show will run parallel to the events taking place in the main series (Picture: Fremantle) Australian soap Neighbours is getting a spin-off series focusing on Erinsborough High. School is out, but it's also definitely back in, with EHigh # NeighBinge # StayHome # InThisTogether Everyone can play around with different clothes, toys or hairstyles and have fun!
Other supporting characters include school teachers Marty Muggleton and Cherie Reyner, high school bully Ollie Sudekis, mothers Angela Lane and Dipi Rebecchi, school principal Susan Kennedy and former evil sociopath Finn Kelly. People who feel this way are known as transgender, or trans.Other people may feel they don't quite 'fit' with typical boys and girls but this doesn't mean they are trans.