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| }}'''''So Weird''''' was a ] which first aired in January of ] and last aired in September of ] on ] |
}}'''''So Weird''''' was a ] which first aired in January of ] and last aired in September of ] on ]. It is best described as a version of ] for children and teens. The series focuses on Molly Phillips (]), a former ] star who abandoned her career after the death of her husband. Eleven years later, she revives her career and travels with her family throughout the ], playing with a new band. | ||
| Molly's daughter, Fiona (]), was very interested in ] phenomena, which she seemed to attract. The show's first two season were decidedly dark for a Disney show, following Fiona and her family around the country as they investigated various ] occurrances. Fiona's primary motivation was discovering who or what from the realm of the supernatural had caused the death of her father. The search culminated in a confrontation between Fi and the forces of darkness in the Season 2 finale. | |||
| For the third season, a new main character |
For the third season, a new main character, Annie Thelen (]), was introduced. Annie shared Fiona's affinity for the ] and also possessed a wonderful singing voice, which Disney used to promote its record label. Meanwhile Fiona, her search complete, moved to Seattle to live with her aunt. | ||
| Despite the series' success, it was cancelled by Disney on its 65th episode |
Despite the series' success, it was cancelled by Disney on its 65th episode, which some fans claim is standard practice for Disney Channel's original series. Reruns were shown late at night for some time after the show's cancellation but have since been taken off the air. | ||
| The show was filmed in ], British Columbia. | The show was filmed in ], British Columbia. | ||
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1999 American TV series or program| So Weird | |
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| File:Familyreunion.jpgSo Weird's 1st Season Cast | |
| Created by | Tom Astle, Henry Winkler, Ali Matheson & Jon Cooksey |
| Starring | Cara DeLizia Mackenzie Phillips Patrick Levis Erik Von Detten Belinda Metz Dave Ward |
| Country of origin | USA |
| No. of episodes | 65 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 Minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Disney Channel |
| Release | January 18, 1999 – September 2, 2001 |
So Weird was a television series which first aired in January of 1999 and last aired in September of 2001 on Disney Channel. It is best described as a version of The X-Files for children and teens. The series focuses on Molly Phillips (Mackenzie Phillips), a former rock 'n roll star who abandoned her career after the death of her husband. Eleven years later, she revives her career and travels with her family throughout the USA, playing with a new band.
Molly's daughter, Fiona (Cara DeLizia), was very interested in paranormal phenomena, which she seemed to attract. The show's first two season were decidedly dark for a Disney show, following Fiona and her family around the country as they investigated various supernatural occurrances. Fiona's primary motivation was discovering who or what from the realm of the supernatural had caused the death of her father. The search culminated in a confrontation between Fi and the forces of darkness in the Season 2 finale.
For the third season, a new main character, Annie Thelen (Alexz Johnson), was introduced. Annie shared Fiona's affinity for the occult and also possessed a wonderful singing voice, which Disney used to promote its record label. Meanwhile Fiona, her search complete, moved to Seattle to live with her aunt.
Despite the series' success, it was cancelled by Disney on its 65th episode, which some fans claim is standard practice for Disney Channel's original series. Reruns were shown late at night for some time after the show's cancellation but have since been taken off the air.
The show was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Main cast
- Cara DeLizia as Fiona 'Fi' Phillips (Seasons 1-2)
- Mackenzie Phillips as Molly Phillips
- Alexz Johnson as Annie Thelen (Season 3)
- Patrick Levis as Jack Phillips
- Erik von Detten as Clu Bell
- Eric Lively as Carey Bell (Season 2-3)
- Belinda Metz as Irene Bell
- Dave Ward as Ned Bell