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Instant Star

2004-09-15 · 30 min / episode · ★ 6.3

Comedy · Drama

When Jude Harrison enters G Major’s singer/songwriter contest, she knows her stuff will kill, but she’s shocked when she learns she won the whole darn thing! Now, with a recording contract, a soon-to-be released single and a mega-crush on her producer, Jude’s wading through a world bigger than her wildest rock n’ roll dreams. Thrust into the spotlight, Jude is desperate to prove she belongs there…but she’s not even old enough to drive.

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Creators
Linda Schuyler
Production companies
Epitome Pictures
Countries
Canada
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Alexz JohnsonAlexz JohnsonJude Harrison
Tim RozonTim RozonTommy Quincy
Kristopher TurnerKristopher TurnerJamie Andrews
Laura VandervoortLaura VandervoortSadie Harrison
Tyler KyteTyler KyteSpeed
Simon ReynoldsSimon ReynoldsStuart Harrison
Miku GrahamMiku GrahamPortia Mills
Jane SowerbyVictoria Harrison
Barbara MamaboloBarbara Mamabolo
Tracy WaterhouseTracy Waterhouse
Cory LeeCory Lee

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