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The Wayne Manifesto

Series Overview

The Wayne Manifesto is an Australian children's television series that aired on the ABC in 1996. Based on the children's books by David McRobbie, it is centred around the life 12-year-old Wayne Wilson, showing the world both as the way he would like it and the way it really is. Filmed in Brisbane, Australia, it aired most weekdays in the afternoon at 4pm on the ABC.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
ABC TV
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 26 Episodes

23 min per episode

Air Date Window

1997 – 1997

Premiered: Mon, Jun 2, 1997

Created By
David McRobbie

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Jul 7, 1997

Season 1, Episode 26: “Wayne in the Wings”

It is Christmas again, but Wayne is not happy because it looks like Violet might be going to a different high school next year.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

David McRobbie

Screenplay & Story

David McRobbie

Producers

Ewan Burnett, Amy Pastrami Day, Alan Hardy

Literary Origin & Source Material
Book:David McRobbie

Department Leadership Roster

Amy Pastrami Day

Producer

Alan Hardy

Producer

David McRobbie

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Wayne Manifesto.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wayne Manifesto

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What is The Wayne Manifesto about?

The Wayne Manifesto is an Australian children's television series that aired on the ABC in 1996. Based on the children's books by David McRobbie, it is centred around the life 12-year-old Wayne Wilson, showing the world both as the way he would like it and the way it really is. Filmed in Brisbane, Australia, it aired most weekdays in the afternoon at 4pm on the ABC.

How many seasons does The Wayne Manifesto have?

The Wayne Manifesto comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Wayne Manifesto?

Key cast members in The Wayne Manifesto include Jeffrey Walker, Simon James, Remi Broadway, Brooke Harman, Cassandra Magrath.

Who created or directed The Wayne Manifesto?

The Wayne Manifesto was developed and directed by David McRobbie.