Oh My English!
| Oh My English! | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Comedy, Educational, Sit-com |
| Created by | N/A |
| Starring | Zain Saidin Adibah Noor Harun Salim Bachik |
| Theme music composer | Liyana Jasmay and Altimet |
| Opening theme | Oh My English! |
| Country of origin | Malaysia |
| Original languages | English Malay (with either English or Malay subtitles) |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 62 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Lina Tan |
| Camera setup | multi-camera production |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production companies | Red Communication Astro Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | Astro TVIQ Astro Mustika HD (Season 1 rerun in HD, Season 2 for all episodes and Season 3) Astro Maya HD (Season 2 for telemovie and Season 3) |
| Release | May 20, 2012 |
Oh My English! is a Malaysian Educational comedy series which debuted on 20 May 2012, on Astro TVIQ.
Development
The TV series is a collaboration between Astro and the Malaysian Ministry of Education as part of an initiative to improve the pronunciation of English among Malaysians, in line with the ministry's "Upholding Bahasa Malaysia, Strengthening English" or (MBMMBI) policy. Astro worked with the ministry since 2009 to publish world-class learning programs to schools throughout Malaysia through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Kampus Astro. This project has also equipped 10,000 schools in Malaysia with flat-screen television equipment, Astro decoders and 17 education and information channels including History channel, Discovery, National Geographic, Astro Tutor TV, Astro TVIQ and others.[1]
List of characters and personalities
Name: Nurul Farhani (a.k.a Hani) Gender: Female Occupation: 3 Merah Student First Appearance: Season 2, Episode 4: News Kids on The Block Last Appearance: Season 3, Episode 12: Hari Raya Played by: Iezahdiyana
Faiza
Season 3
For the third season of this show, Nurul Farhani & Puan Hajah has moved to another school. It is unknown why. However 4 new students and 3 new teachers are introduced in this show
Oh My English! episodes
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired on Astro TVIQ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 20 | May 20, 2012 | September 16, 2012 | |
| 2 | 20 | March 31, 2013 | July 28, 2013 | |
Other related activities
The cast of Oh My English!, along with the collaboration of Liyana Jasmay, Altimet and Sleeq, also created a music video, "Together" in late 2012.
Oh My English! was nominated for the 2015 International Digital Emmy Awards in the Children & Young People category.[2]
Telemovies
Continuing from the end of the last episode of Season 2, a telemovie titled Oh My Ganu! was aired on 27 November 2013, with the special appearance of Zizan Razak and Izzue Islam.
Another telemovie titled Oh My English! Hello America was aired 15 January 2014 on Astro TVIQ and Astro Maya HD.[3]
Oh My English! Villa Isabellaaa! was aired on 27 December 2014 on Astro TVIQ and Astro Maya HD.
Oh My Goat! Come Backkkkk! was aired on 5 September 2015 on Astro TVIQ & Astro Maya HD
Awards and nominations
| Year | Awards | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Anugerah Lawak Warna | Best Comedy Kids TV Series | Oh My English! | Won |
| Astro On the Go Fan Choice Awards | Favourite Drama TV Show | Nominated |
References
- ^ "Oh My English by Budiey".
- ^ "'Oh My English' nominated for Digital Emmys". The Star. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ http://www.thesundaily.my/news/912113