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May 17th, 2021 By David Knox Make a commentFiled under: Streaming, Stan comedy The series was announced as having a second season earlier this year. Claudia Karvan, star, co-creator and producer, said previously: “ Bump is the show we needed now – a show that is authentic, full of heart and humour and is testament to our resilience. “We all are champing at the bit to get back into the story room and bring these characters to life again. Stan have been the ultimate collaborators and we’re looking forward to working together again.” Stan Original Series Bump is a 10-part drama series that centres around Oly, an ambitious and high-achieving teenage girl who has a surprise baby; and the complications that ensue for two families. Set in and around a high school in contemporary inner Sydney and following the main characters home, Bump explores unexpected motherhood, unwelcome new relatives, and unintended consequences with humour and emotional honesty.
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Carlos Sanson Jr can thank the global pandemic for scoring a dream role in the new show Bump. The 22-year-old Australian-born Chilean actor landed the part of Santi, a high schooler who suddenly becomes a father when academic Year 11 student Oly Chalmers (Nathalie Morris) gives birth without realising she was pregnant. It s not the fact he s playing a high school student-turned-father that has Sanson Jr so excited about being part of the show. It s about identifying with a role after years of knockbacks in Australia. RELATED: Everything happens for a reason. I was in LA at the beginning of the year [2020] and I d spent a few months there last year. I was planning on staying there permanently, and then COVID hit, and it probably wasn t the best place to be, for health insurance and that sort of stuff. So I had to come home and go into lockdown, Sanson Jr recounts to 9Entertainment on the set of
Last modified on Thu 31 Dec 2020 18.32 EST Every woman has a story lodged in her brain about someone unexpectedly giving birth. Itâs usually from âa friend of a friendâ or something thatâs been unconsciously absorbed from a news story or reality TV. But itâs always relayed to others in the same way: with a mix of total awe and abject horror. âShe had no idea she was pregnant!â the story always goes. âSheâd dumped her boyfriend and was about to move overseas. But one day, she felt . A HEAD.â Itâs a campfire story that can make grown women scream â and it can be even scarier for teenage girls.