Saturday, August 26, 2017

Nickelodeon USA To Premiere "I Am Frankie" On Monday 11th September 2017

Nickelodeon USA has announced the very exciting news in the following trailer that Nick USA will premiere I Am Frankie, the networks brand-new futuristic drama series which follows a teenager who's Wired Differently, on Monday 11th September 2017 at 7:30pm ET/PT!:



I Am Frankie | Brand New Series Official Super Trailer | Nick

Frankie Gaines is a teenager. And secretly – an android! In Nickelodeon’s brand new show “I Am Frankie”, join Frankie as she makes new friends, dodges bad guys, and tries to keep her true identity a secret! Don’t miss the premiere of the brand new show, September 11th at 7:30pm on Nickelodeon. Can’t wait? Watch the first episode NOW at nick.com/frankie.

I Am Frankie follows Frankie Gaines (Alex Hook), who looks like a typical teenager, but has a very big secret - she's actually a cutting edge, experimental android! She must hide her true identity to avoid being tracked down by the evil tech company EGG Labs. Sigourney Gaines, her creator and "mother," ensures Frankie's safety by posing her as her real-life human daughter. Think that's a lot for one android? There's SO much more. To hide from EGG labs, Frankie must also try to pass as a human and attend high school. The homework! The social pressures! The information overload!

Although Frankie attends a regular school, no one but the members of her family can know her secret. But fitting in and staying under the radar become much more complicated once she begins to make friends…and develop her first crush.

Although she's wired differently, with the help of her new best friend Dayton, Frankie will try to fit in to the human world and start learning what it means to be Frankie!


In the series premiere of I Am Frankie, "I am…a Gaines" (#101), after escaping from EGG labs, Frankie must adjust to life in a new high school while hiding her identity as an android!

I Am Frankie stars Alex Hook as Frankie, Jayce Mroz, Carson Rowland, Kyson Facer, Mohana Krishnan, Uriel Baldesco, Kristi Beckett, Sophia Forest, Armani Barrett, Nicole Alyse Nelson, Joy Kigin, Carrie Schroeder, Jean-Carlos Casely, Michael Laurino, Todd Allen Durkin, Tracy Johnson, and Katelyn Adair.

Fans can visit nick.com/frankie, the Nick App and Instagram to learn more about I Am Frankie. A sneak peek full-length episode is also currently available on nick.com and the Nick App.



I Am Frankie, originally produced as Yo Soy Franky by Nickelodeon Latin America in Colombia, was created by renowned Argentine writer Marcela Citterio, produced in Colombia by Televideo, and is distributed by Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) The Americas through its Division of International Sales Programming (IPS), the division responsible for the international distribution of programs, formats and activities produced by the brands of the company.

The English language version, I Am Frankie, is adapted for global audiences by Catharina Ledeboer, who has written multiple Nickelodeon hits, including most recently Every Witch Way (which completed four seasons) and Talia in the Kitchen.

Production of I Am Frankie is split between Los Angeles, California, and in the new state of the art Viacom International Studios in Miami. The studio, which boasts two 15,000 sq. foot stages and was completed in late 2015, serves as a multiplatform production hub for all of Viacom's brands. Christine Scowley is serving as Casting Director on the series.

Nickelodeon has ordered 20 x 30 minute episodes which will be distributed to Nickelodeon's global audiences spanning 160 countries and territories via the brand's more than 80 channels and branded blocks.

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