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Trapped

2008–2009 · 2 seasons

A brisk, earnest kids' adventure in a sunlit but dangerous wilderness, where every episode pushes the young cast to fend for themselves and chase a mystery.

Genres
Action & adventure, Drama
Starring
Maia Mitchell, Kimberley Walsh, Anthony Spanos
Overview
Trapped is an Australian children's television series which first premiered on 30 November 2008 and finished its first run on 18 April 2009 on the Seven Network. The 26-part series was shot entirely on location in and around Broome, Western Australia from May to October 2008. A follow up series entitled Castaway began airing on the Seven Network on 12 February 2011. Many of the actors in the main cast of Trapped reprised their roles.

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Genres
Action & adventure, Drama
Starring
Maia Mitchell, Kimberley Walsh, Anthony Spanos
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • mystery
  • family
  • isolation
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • wilderness
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
action & adventure, drama
Starring
Maia Mitchell, Kimberley Walsh, Anthony Spanos
Length
2 seasons, 34 episodes, 30 min each
Network
Seven Network
Languages
English

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