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Spellbinder (1995)
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia, Poland
Duration: 24 min.
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Spellbinder is a fantasy teen drama/science fiction television series, produced by Film Australia & Telewizja Polska in association with the Australian Children's Television Foundation.
The series is a 1995 serial of 26 episodes, co-produced between Australia and Poland. It was also novelized by the creators, Mark Shirrefs and John Thomson.
The shots were taken both in Australia which represented the "modern" world and in Poland where most pictures that featured the parallel world were shot.
Spellbinder was followed by, Spellbinder: Land of the Dragon Lord, in which Heather Mitchell reprises her role as Ashka.
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family outing, kids, pre-teens
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parallel world, teenager, twists and turns, young heroes, friendship, rivalry, technology, getting home, youth, escapades, disorder, adaptation, teenage life, time travel, children, supernatural, parallel universe, apprentice, wizards and magicians, school, alternate reality, dragon, danger, imaginary, parallel worlds ...
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