Sugar Rush

2005, Show

Sugar Rush is an Emmy Award–winning British television comedy drama series developed by Shine Limited and broadcast by Channel 4, based on the Julie Burchill novel of the same name. It follows the trials and tribulations of teenager Kim Daniels, who is dealing with all the usual adolescent issues, plus one - she thinks she might be gay. Her family has recently moved to Brighton from London, and she finds herself with a huge crush on her new best friend, Maria `Sugar' Sweet. Sugar has a bit of a wild side, and frequently gets Kim into trouble, though Kim can find trouble on her own as well. Despite attractions to other girls, and a few attempts at being interested in guys, Kim continues to long for Sugar.

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7.7

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Critic Julia Skott

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...jag hade älskat den om möjligt ännu mer när jag var tonåring.

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Critic Season 1 Julia Skott

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...jag hade älskat den om möjligt ännu mer när jag var tonåring.

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In this Emmy Award-winning British comedy-drama series, teenager Kim Daniels moves to Brighton with her family and develops a crush on her new best friend, Maria "Sugar" Sweet. Sugar is a wild and carefree spirit who loves to party and has a string of casual relationships, while Kim is a shy and introspective girl who is struggling to come to terms with her own sexuality. Despite their differences, the two girls become inseparable, and Kim finds herself constantly getting into trouble due to Sugar's antics. As the series progresses, Kim learns to assert herself and explore her own desires, all while trying to balance her relationships with Sugar and her new girlfriend, Saint. With its witty dialogue and relatable characters, Sugar Rush is a heartwarming and hilarious coming-of-age story that will resonate with audiences of all ages.

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You can stream Sugar Rush on: Netflix

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