My Mad Fat Diary
My Mad Fat Diary

Series·2013–2015·3 Seasons

My Mad Fat Diary

I keep a diary of all my thoughts and most of the time I don't even think about what I'm writing.

Created By

Rae Earl

Country

GB

Language

English

Episodes

16

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The Story

Set in 1996 in Lincolnshire, the show tells the tragic and humorous story of a very troubled young girl Rae, who has just left a psychiatric hospital, where she has spent four months after attempting suicide, begins to reconnect with her best friend Chloe and her group, who are unaware of Rae's mental health and body image problems, believing she was in France for the past four months.

Written By

Tom Bidwell

Producer

Liz Lewin

Themes

overweightnorthern englanddark comedypsychiatric hospitalgroup of friendsunlikely loversbody imageteen dramamental disorders1990sanxiousdramatic

Production House

Tiger Aspect

Audience Score

79%

146 votes

Skip6%
Timepass14%
Go for it37%
Perfection43%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Sharon Rooney

Sharon Rooney

Rachel 'Rae' Earl

Nico Mirallegro

Nico Mirallegro

Finn Nelson

Jodie Comer

Jodie Comer

Chloe Gemell

Dan Cohen

Dan Cohen

Archie

Ciara Baxendale

Ciara Baxendale

Izzy

Jordan Murphy

Jordan Murphy

Arnold 'Chop' Peters

Darren Evans

Darren Evans

Danny Two Hats

Ian Hart

Ian Hart

Dr. Kester Gill

Claire Rushbrook

Claire Rushbrook

Linda Earl

Bamshad Abedi-Amin

Bamshad Abedi-Amin

Karim

// crew

Crew

Liz Lewin

Executive Producer

Tom Bidwell

Writer

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