When Jo Tiegan is given an oval-shaped mirror, as a gift, by the elderly owner of an antique shop, she is amazed to see another girl's image in the mirror instead of her own reflection. It is also quite obvious that the other girl can see her just as clearly. Jo (from the 1990's) and 'the girl in the mirror', Louisa Iredale (from 1919), later accidently find that they can also travel to each other's times through the mirror - following upon which discovery a relentless sequence of events is set in motion.
"Mirror, Mirror" is a captivating 1995 television series produced by Millennium Pictures in collaboration with NZ on Air, originating from Australia and New Zealand. The show delves into the life of Jo Tiegan, portrayed by the talented Petra Yared, who finds herself grappling with the complexities of adolescence and the supernatural. After moving to a new town, Jo discovers a mysterious antique mirror that possesses the power to alter her appearance, granting her the beauty she always desired. However, this newfound gift comes with a sinister twist, as the mirror's influence begins to unravel her life and relationships, blurring the lines between reality and illusion. The series masterfully weaves together elements of drama, fantasy, and psychological thriller, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats with each episode. As Jo navigates the challenges of high school, including bullying and the pressure to fit in, the mirror becomes both her salvation and her curse. The show's compelling narrative explores themes of self-acceptance, the dangers of vanity, and the consequences of tampering with forces beyond one's control. With its atmospheric setting and thought-provoking storyline, "Mirror, Mirror" stands out as a unique and memorable addition to the genre. The cast of "Mirror, Mirror" delivers powerful performances that bring depth and authenticity to the characters. Petra Yared's portrayal of Jo Tiegan is particularly noteworthy, as she skillfully captures the emotional turmoil and vulnerability of a young woman struggling with her identity. The supporting cast, including Nicholas Hooper as Jo's love interest, adds richness to the series, creating a believable and engaging world. The show's production values, including its haunting cinematography and evocative soundtrack, further enhance the overall viewing experience, immersing audiences in Jo's unsettling journey. "Mirror, Mirror" remains a cult classic, resonating with viewers who appreciate its blend of supernatural intrigue and coming-of-age drama. The series' exploration of the darker aspects of human nature and the quest for self-discovery continues to captivate audiences, making it a timeless and thought-provoking watch. As Jo confronts the consequences of her choices and the true nature of the mirror's power, "Mirror, Mirror" serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of embracing one's authentic self and the dangers of seeking validation through external means.
Год1995
Количество эпизодов20
Количество сезонов1
Время эпизода24
СтатусEnded
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ЖанрыдрамаБоевик и ПриключенияНФ и Фэнтезисемейный
Страны производстваAustraliaNew Zealand
