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April 3rd 2014
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Worst Year of My Life, Again! - World Premiere

The brand new Australian children’s comedy drama Worst Year of My Life, Again! will have its world premiere Saturday 26 April at 6pm on ABC3.

The series follows Alex King, who has to relive the most excruciating 12 months of high school all over again when time resets on his birthday.

Eventually, his friends convince him he’s being offered a second chance to get things right.

Australia’s ABC3 commissioned the show, which was pre-sold to CBBC in the UK and is distributed internationally by the ACTF.

The series was produced in Melbourne by Reflective Pictures and the ACTF.

Worst Year of My Life, Again! is currently being dubbed into Finnish, Swedish and Norwegian after three Nordic broadcasters acquired the TV series. Read More.

It has also been sold by the ACTF to Disney Channels Latin America and will feature at this months MIPTV in Cannes, France.

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