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Netflix is ready to launch a brand new British referred to as The Fuck-It Bucket (additionally known as THE F**Ok-IT BUCKET), a restricted sequence a few younger faculty lady, contemporary out of the hospital after battling anorexia and making an attempt to meet up with the world through a bucket checklist. Here’s what you might want to know to date.
The sequence was first introduced together with 4 others in November 2021 as a part of the aforementioned UK content material increase.
THE FUCK IT BUCKET: When 17-year-old Mia is launched from hospital after a prolonged battle with anorexia nervosa, she decides the one method to atone for a childhood that’s racing by with out her is to make a bucket checklist. From Left Bank Pictures (The Crown) & author Ripley Parker.
— Netflix UK & Ireland (@NetflixUK) November 30, 2021
The sequence is developed and written by Ripley Parker. The episodes of The Fuck-It Bucket might be helmed by actress and director Alyssa McClelland, whose directing credit embody Home and Away and One Step Closer to Home.
Other administrators on the sequence embody Dionne Edwards, Charlie Manton, and Laura Steinel.
The sequence is a manufacturing of Left Bank Pictures. Executive producers are Andy Harries, Sian McWilliams, Ripley Parker, and Rob Bullock. Producers on the mission are Huberta Von Liel, Huberta Liel and Andy Brunksill.
What’s the plot of The Fuck-It Bucket?
Here’s the logline for Netflix’s The Fuck-It Bucket per the Left Bank Pictures web site:
When Mia Polanco (a 17-year-old London lady with extra wits than is nice for her) is launched from hospital after a prolonged battle with anorexia, she is thrust again into the fizzingly chaotic world of sixth type. Only to search out that her buddies have been spending her restoration time buying data and experiences she herself has by no means identified. Suddenly confronted with the belief that her childhood is racing by with out her, Mia decides the one method to catch up is to make a bucket checklist.
According to author Ripley Parker, the sequence focuses “on mental health issues faced by many British teenagers, particularly those surrounding food and body image.”
Who is forged in The Fuck-It Bucket?
Sophie Wilde leads the forged as Mia Polanco, the sequence lead and who the story revolves round.
Vivienne Acheampong, greatest identified for taking part in Lucienne in Netflix’s The Sandman, will play the function of Viv, Mia’s mom.
In August 2022, Deadline revealed they’d forged Stephen Fry within the sequence. He’ll be taking part in the function of Mia Polanco’s physician, Dr. Nell.
Other fundamental forged members embody:
- Lauryn Ajufo (Boiling Point) as Becca, one in every of Mia’s greatest buddies
- Harry Cadby (Life After Life)
- Noah Thomas (Anansi Boys)
- Alex Hassell (Tragedy of Macbeth) as Mia’s dad Rick
- Sam Reuben as Mia’s brother Alex
- Niamh McCormack (The Witcher) is a faculty pal of Mia’s referred to as Alison
Rounding out the forged consists of actors and actresses together with:
- Sephora Parish as Issy Huckin
- Luca Slade
- Joan Iyiola
What’s the manufacturing standing of The Fuck-It Bucket?
The sequence was casting in April 2022, in keeping with Bang Casting Studios and you’ll see a number of check readings through their website.
Filming for Netflix’s The Fuck-It Bucket is deliberate to start in May 2022 within the UK, in keeping with Production Weekly.
The sequence was filmed within the United Kingdom via the summer time of 2022 and entered post-production later within the yr.
How many episodes might be in The Fuck-It Bucket?
According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Fuck-It Bucket is a restricted sequence that can characteristic eight episodes at round 45 minutes in size.
What’s the Netflix launch date for The Fuck-It Bucket?
Netflix hasn’t introduced any launch dates for The Fuck-It Bucket, however contemplating a May 2022 filming begin, it might in all probability be launched someday in 2023.