Summer Heights High recently started on Australian's ABC, its six part mockumentary series revolving around the school lives of 3 main characters: Ja'mie King - an inter-school exchange student, Mr G. - the schools drama teacher; and Johan Takalua - a Togan student that has behavioural issues.
The show, I can honestly say, is one of the funniest comedy shows I've had the pleasure of watching in recent years.
The way comedic genius
Chris Lilley portrays the characters both realistically (the show often brings back memories of my high school years) and with a continual sense of humour, is second to none.
I thought I'd leave you all with a few clips from the show, if you're not Australian your chances of ever seen the show are slim (unless you download them - ABC hosts them every week for one week or via torrents), a warning to those easily offended - the clips contain coarse language:
Mr G.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAoATV…Jonah Takalua
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_O5U9i…Ja'mie King
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdtsJl…Jonah is easily my favourite some of the things he says are hilariously true.
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