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Mustangs FC
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<p><i>Mustangs FC</i> is a 2017 Australian <a href="/facts/Comedy-drama/bNHltlNB">comedy-drama</a> TV series aimed at young teenagers and starring Emmanuelle Mattana as the lead character. The show is set in suburban Australia, and focuses on Mustangs FC, an all-girls <a href="/facts/Soccer/yttjeD0D">soccer</a> team, and focuses on Mattana's character, Marnie, who lives with her mother, Jen (played by <a href="/facts/Pia_Miranda/FPK4v6Qu">Pia Miranda</a>), her mother's boyfriend, Kev, and Kev's daughter, Lara, as well as Marnie's friends and teammates. </p><p>Launched on <a href="/facts/International_Day_of_the_Girl/Hj4ev2rm">International Day of the Girl</a> in 2017, the show explores the relationship between team members, and the struggle to be taken seriously as an all-girls team. <i>Mustangs FC</i> was renewed for two seasons, the last being in 2020. </p><p><i>Mustangs FC</i> was created by <a href="/facts/Amanda_Higgs/VkdwJFDg">Amanda Higgs</a> and Rachel Davis and produced by Davis and Higgs, with Debbie Lee serving as executive producer. The show was produced by <a href="/facts/Matchbox_Pictures/PyXGMEfJ">Matchbox Pictures</a> for <a href="/facts/ABC_Me/YvbxrG98">ABC Me</a> alongside the <a href="/facts/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation/9AYG0XA4">Australian Broadcasting Corporation</a>, <a href="/facts/Screen_Australia/ve5vS0Hx">Screen Australia</a> in association with <a href="/facts/Film_Victoria/TznwLr0L">Film Victoria</a>. In October 2017, the show was nominated for Best Children's television series at the <a href="/facts/AACTA_Awards/CGv7pMdQ">AACTA Awards</a> </p><p>The show aired in the US on <a href="/facts/Universal_Kids/op0ueaHS">Universal Kids</a>. </p>