Directed by Paul Fox Country of origin Canada | Opening theme "Overruled!" Original language(s) English | |
Created by Jeff Biederman,
Jeffrey Alan Schechter
& Jeff F. King Starring Jacob Kraemer
Sally Taylor-Isherwood
Nick Spencer
Jasmine Richards
Tammy Isbell
Tom Barnett
Sara Waisglass | ||
Overruled! is a Canadian children's television sitcom about high school kids with problems, which are taken to Teen Court, hosted by Judge Tara; the series aired on Family Channel in Canada and Disney Channel in the United Kingdom. It premiered on July 10, 2009 in the United Kingdom and September 13, 2009 in Canada. In Canada, Family Channel premiered the show by airing episodes from the second season first. Then after the thirteenth episode of season 2, the channel ran all 13 episodes of season 1.
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Plot
The show centers around Jared " The Coop" Cooper and his friends: Russell "Rusty" Dougal, an eccentric transfer student, Kaleigh Stewart, one of the lawyers at teen court, and Tara Bohun, the judge at teen court. When Teen Court is in session, Tara is the judge, Rusty is the court clerk, and Kaeligh and Coop are the lawyers. As the cases often involve all of them, they all have to stay fair in court despite their friendships and prejudices which usually leads to more problems.
International release
The series is airing in Spain, The Netherlands and Belgium on Disney Channel. And will soon be airing in Russia. The series was also aired in Poland on ZigZap. The series is also airing in Portugal on Panda Biggs.
Filming locations
Riverdale Collegiate Institute in Toronto, Ontario is where the external shots of Banting High were taken.