1.Big Wide World
Rae is discharged from psychiatric hospital. Back in the real world, all she wants is to be a normal teenager, but it's not that simple.
SavaraTV series
My Mad Fat Diary
I keep a diary of all my thoughts and most of the time I don't even think about what I'm writing.
Set in 1996 in Lincolnshire, the show tells the tragic and humorous story of a very troubled young girl Rae, who has just left a psychiatric hospital, where she has spent four months after attempting suicide, begins to reconnect with her best friend Chloe and her group, who are unaware of Rae's mental health and body image problems, believing she was in France for the past four months.
ComedyDrama
Starring
Sharon Rooney, Nico Mirallegro, Jodie Comer
Created by
Rae Earl
Episodes
Series 1
Set in the mid-90s at the height of Cool Britannia, this drama based on real diaries takes an honest look at teenage life through the eyes of funny, music-mad Rae. With Sharon Rooney and Jodie Comer.
2.Touched
Rae is determined to catch up with the rest of the gang in terms of her sexual experience, but worries her weight will stop her from getting a boyfriend. Then one of the boys in the gang asks her out.
3.Ladies and Gentlemen
Rae and Chloe's friendship becomes difficult when Rae discovers who Chloe is secretly dating. Things start to get rocky and Rae finds herself drawn back to her old patterns of destructive behaviour.
4.Don't Ever Tell Anybody Anything
Rae is falling in love but doesn't know whether to admit it to the object of her desires. And Kester pushes Rae to examine what triggered her self-harming.
5.It's a Wonderful Rae (1)
Rae and Chloe battle it out in the fight for Finn's affections, but when Rae's mum prevents her from going to a rave with the rest of the gang, Rae thinks it's game over.
6.It's a Wonderful Rae (2)
Rae is in a dark place following Tix's deterioration and an argument with Chloe. To make matters worse, she loses her diary and begins to see her world crashing down around her.
About
My Mad Fat Diary
ComedyDrama
Set in 1996 in Lincolnshire, the show tells the tragic and humorous story of a very troubled young girl Rae, who has just left a psychiatric hospital, where she has spent four months after attempting suicide, begins to reconnect with her best friend Chloe and her group, who are unaware of Rae's mental health and body image problems, believing she was in France for the past four months.
I keep a diary of all my thoughts and most of the time I don't even think about what I'm writing.
Information
- Released
- Jan 14, 2013
- Episode length
- 45m
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 16
- Status
- Ended
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- GB
- Rating
- Not rated
- Created by
- Rae Earl
Networks
- Network
- E4
Cast
People in this story
Sharon RooneyRachel 'Rae' Earl
Nico MirallegroFinn Nelson
Jodie ComerChloe Gemell
Dan CohenArchie
Ciara BaxendaleIzzy
Jordan MurphyArnold 'Chop' Peters
Darren EvansDanny Two Hats
Ian HartDr. Kester Gill
Claire RushbrookLinda Earl
Bamshad Abedi-AminKarimMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.