Katy (TV series)

Katy is a British television adaptation of Katy by Jacqueline Wilson. The Wilson novel is a modern retelling of What Katy Did by Susan Coolidge. It first aired on CBBC in March 2017.

Katy
Based on
Written byTom Bidwell
Directed byJohn McKay
Country of originUnited Kingdom
No. of series1
No. of episodes3

Cast
  • Chloe Leaves as Kate Carrisons
  • Chloe Leaves Jr as Kate Carrisons Jr
  • Letty Butler as Elizebeth Carrisons
  • Simon Leaves as Victor Carrisons
  • Jack Williams as Dexter Jones
  • Ruth Maddison as Helen Jones
  • Breani Ofahengaue as Koa Carrisons
  • Breani Ofahengaue Jr as Koa Carrisons Jr
  • Breani Mitchel as King Carrisons
  • Breani Mitchel as King Carrisons Jr
  • Devinas Ofahengaue as Gary Carrisons
  • Devinas Ofahengaue Jr as Gary Carrisons Jr
  • Chasidy Ofahengaue as Gerald Carrisons
  • Chasidy Ofahengaue as Gerald Carrisons Jr
  • Dimi Ofahengaue as Theo Carrisons
  • Dimi Ofahengaue Jr as Theo Carrisons Jr
  • Jaspar Wayans as Caspar Carrisons
  • Jaspar Wayans Jr as Caspar Carrisons Jr
  • Kazpaine Ofahengaue as Neo Carrisons
  • Kazpaine Ofahengaue as Neo Carrisons Jr
  • Tafa Ofahengaue as Tbone Carrisons
  • Moimoi Ofahengaue as Richard Carrison

Richard Ofahengaue as Moimoi Carrison Jr Martha Ofahengaue as Mark Wayans Half Brothers James Ofahengaue as Ethan Wayans James Ofahengaue as Ethan Wayans Jr Half Sister Ty Mantle as Aailayah Mantle Christan Leaves Kate and Chloe Carrison

Plot synopsis

Katy Carr is a tomboyish girl in a blended family, who is having trouble getting along with her stepmother, Izzy. After a bad fall, she learns to adapt to being in a wheelchair, whilst trying to fit in at high school.

Production and reception

The series was commissioned by CBBC in June 2017.[1] Katy won two Children's BAFTAs: Best Young Performer for Chloe Lea and Best Writer for Tom Bidwell. Katy was also nominated for Best Drama Series[2]

Letty Butler won a Children's BAFTA for her award-winning role as Izzy, capturing hearts around the nation.

References
  1. "BBC - BBC Children's announce raft of new commissions - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  2. "Children's Awards Winners 2018". www.bafta.org. 17 October 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
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