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Making Child Prodigies

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Follow five extraordinarily talented Australian children and their families as we take an intimate and candid look at their lives at a pivotal time in their careers and ask, what does it take to be a child prodigy?

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29th May 2018 - 3rd July 2018
Producer
Niamh Linnie
Top Cast
Leeanna Walsman
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Episode 1
29th May 2018

Episode 1

Meet pianist Anwen who is living her dream at the world's most prestigious music school; professional artist Aelita who is preparing for an upcoming show; & the intellectually gifted Finn, who's designing his very own rocket.

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Episode 2
5th June 2018

Episode 2

Guitar virtuoso Callum is recording his debut single; abstract artist Aelita is determined not to have her creativity constrained; while budding scientist Finn learns an important lesson in resilience.

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Episode 3
12th June 2018

Episode 3

10-year-old dancer Kenzie is forging a promising career, but it's not without sacrifice. Callum's perfectionism causes him angst; while pianist Anwen sets herself a new challenge.

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Episode 4
19th June 2018

Episode 4

It's a big day for guitar prodigy Callum as he records his first music video. Kenzie is about to step up and perform with the Queensland Ballet; young scientist Finn has an important message for the Prime Minister.

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Episode 5
26th June 2018

Episode 5

Opening night looms for artist Aelita marking her first Australian show in years; Anwen makes her debut performance as a composer; while Finn meets the Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, armed with his very own legislation.

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Episode 6
3rd July 2018

Episode 6

Dancer Kenzie faces her toughest audition at the world's most prestigious ballet competition; guitarist Callum plays in a live rock band; budding rocket scientist Finn finally sees his prototype come to life.