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SCRIPTED FORMATHIGHSCHOOL DAYSORIGINAL TITLE: I LICEALIGENRE: LIGHT DRAMA SERIESLENGTH: SEASONS 1-2 (12x50’); SEASON 3 (16x50’)SEASONS: 3TOTAL EPISODES: 40SCHEDULING: WEEKLYON AIR: SINCE 2008AWARDS: 2008 ROME FICTION FEST (Best Screenplay)CHANGES, CHOICES, CHALLENGES.THIS YEAR WILL PUT EVERYONETO THE TEST

HIGHSCHOOL DAYSCONCEPTAntonio Cicerino is an Italian teacher from a small town who oncedreamed of being transferred to Rome with his wife and smalldaughter Elena. The transfer finally arrives after seven years, butthings have changed: his wife has recently died and his daughteris now a teenager. At the old, prestigious Colonna High School,everything is different: the elegant neighbourhood in Rome, theschool, the students. They are the sons and daughters of lawyersand ministers, and Elena speaks as little as possible as not to giveaway her background. Then there is Enrica, who gave up an academiccareer to pursue teaching. But years later she feels useless,indifference has set in. Antonio’s enthusiasm irritates her at first,but later will make her secretly admire him for not having lost thepassion that she too once had. Antonio finds problems he wouldnever have imagined. However, with passion and practicality, hefights the clichés and apathy of the students, helping them findtheir talent.FULL FORMAT PACKAGE● CHARACTER DESCRIPTION● ENGLISH SYNOPSIS● ENGLISH SCRIPTS● ENGLISH SUBTITLES● CONSULTANCYINTERNATIONAL SALESTEL +39 06 66390 566 - FAX +39 06 66390 650 - internationalsales@mediaset.it - www.mediasetdistribution.com