A Kind of Spark

8.4
2023

When she discovers a centuries-old mystery within her town, autistic teen Addie finds her voice and lets her light shine as she stands up for those who were persecuted for being different like her.

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Seasons

10 Episodes • Premiered 2023

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1. The Spark

10.0

A field trip ignites Addie's desire to solve a centuries-old mystery: what happened to Lady Margaret Fraser? With the help of her older sisters Keedie and Nina, Addie begins her search for answers.

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2. Juniper

10.0

Addie's older sister Nina gives her a makeover. Later, when Addie gives a speech in front of the town council, she is heartbroken to find that her new best friend Audrey, who promised to support her, doesn't show up to hear her speech.

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3. The Witch List

10.0

Addie and Audrey solidify their friendship when they go door to door to spread the word about the women who were wrongfully accused as witches. To heal the rift between her twin sisters, Addie plans a party for their upcoming birthday.

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4. Sisters

10.0

The Darrow sisters and Nina's boyfriend, Frank, go to the city in Addie's search for answers about Maggie's disappearance. While at the University library, Addie discovers some devastating information about Maggie's sister, Elinor.

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5. Party

10.0

Despite Mr. MacIntosh's strict rules about using the town hall and Miss Murphy's attempts to shut it down, Addie’s birthday party for Nina and Keedie is a success. But when Addie's bully Emily crashes the party, things take a downward turn.

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6. Nicest Village

10.0

Keedie avoids her new friends out of fear they'll treat her differently if they know she has autism. Addie's fundraising campaign disrupts a beloved town event, which turns into the opportunity Miss Murphy needs to take control of the town council.

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7. Sleepover

10.0

Addie's mum accidentally invites Jenna to Addie and Audrey's slumber party. Addie reads from Lady Margaret's diary about her attempt to rescue her servant, Beth. Jenna questions Keedie on the rift between her and Miss Murphy.

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8. Something Wicked

10.0

Backstage drama threatens the school's production of Macbeth. Emily's jealousy reaches a breaking point and she lashes out at Addie. Nina and Keedie must then rescue their little sister from the wrath of Miss Murphy.

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9. Burnout

10.0

Both at low points following their confrontations with Miss Murphy, Addie, and Keedie turn to each other for healing. Frank creates a much-needed diversion for Nina when he recruits her to help him find a lost turtle.

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10. The Way I Am

10.0

Addie's fate at her school is decided. Audrey and Frank discover the amazing story of Lady Margaret's escape, inspiring Addie to make one final plea to the town for a memorial for young women wrongfully accused as witches.

Cast

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Lola Blue

Addie Darrow

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Georgia de Gidlow

Keedie Darrow

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Cait Hamilton

Nina Darrow

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Geoffrey Newland

James Darrow

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Zahra Browne

Bess Darrow

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Eve Midgley

Audrey Gladstone

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Ella Maisy Purvis

Bonnie Bridges

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