Jonah from tonga is chris lilleys fifth tv series which focuses on jonah takalua s during year nine at holy cross. Private school girl brings back one of his groundbreaking characters, the rebellious 14yearold jonah takalua, who was first introduced in summer heights high. Summer heights high is an australian mockumentary television series, which originally aired on the australian broadcasting corporation from 5 september to 24 october 2007. I come from the islands, and thats no excuse my culture is better than any of youse polynesian, baby. Being a poly, oh my golly just because im black, it. It is a parody of highschool life epitomised by its three protagonists. Summer heights high is an australian television mockumentary series written by and starring chris lilley. Jonah takalua montage ep 4 summer heights high compiled by imran c ep 8 montage ep 7.
The premiere episode of summer heights high did well in the ratings as a strong leadin from the return of the chasers war on everything. Jonah takalua montage ep 4 summer heights high duration. Jonah takalua is a yearold school boy of tongan descent in year 8 at summer heights high, which is his third school after being expelled from two others for setting fire to a students locker and drawing a penis on the principals car. He is a writer and actor, known for angry boys 2011, we can be heroes 2005 and summer heights high 2007. Jonah takalua summer heights high ep 7 video dailymotion. Jonah was one of the more interesting characters of summer heights high, particularly later in the series when we saw a more vulnerable side. Jamie, a preening 16yearold from a wealthy private school who views her year at public school as purgatory. Jonah takalua montage ep 1 summer heights high video. He shows all teachers a total lack of respect and constantly insults his classmates. Australias chris lilley creator, writer and star of summer heights high, angry boys and jamie. Summer heights high is an australian mockumentary television series written by and starring chris lilley.
Breaking news jonah from tonga, new comedy series from. Jonah takalua montage ep 1 summer heights high compiled by imran c ep 8. Set in the fictional summer heights high school in an outer suburb of sydney, it is a documentary series of highschool life experience from the viewpoints of three individuals. G, a drama teacher who writes and directs his own musicals.
After being expelled from summer heights high, jonah takalua s father, rocky, banished him to the island of tongapatu to spend time with his extended family and get his life back together. The series revolves around jonah takalua, a 14year australian boy whose origins lie on the island of tonga, a character that had already been introduced in an earlier series called summer heights high by the same creator, comedian chris lilley. Buy summer heights high, season 1 microsoft store enau. In 2007, referring to the characters appearances in summer heights high sydney morning herald television critic michael idato wrote that jonah takalua is well. This is the 4th epoisode of the hillarious tv series, summer heights high. Chris lilley was born on november 10, 1974 in sydney, new south wales, australia as christopher daniel lilley. Jonah takalua is a fictional character in the australian mockumentary series summer heights high, and the titular character in the sixpart jonah from tonga. Summer heights high is a portrayal of publicschool life through the eyes of. From the chris lilley mockumentary summer heights high. Summer heights high set in the fictional summer heights high school in an outer suburb of sydney, it is a documentary series of highschool life experience from the viewpoints of three individuals.
Jonah takalua montage ep 5 summer heights high youtube. With chris lilley, asolima tauati, iro utaifeau, zach faatoe. Jonah takalua montage ep 7 summer heights high youtube. Written by and starring chris lilley, the series is a satirical parody of high school life epitomised by its three protagonists. In the first episode of his new series, jonah is in the south pacific, just as out of control but missing home. Lilleys final featured character is jamie king, a spoiled, rich private school transfer to summer heights high. Jonah takalua montage ep 3 summer heights high youtube. Jonah takalua montage ep 7 summer heights high compiled by imran c ep 8. Jonah in english class summer heights high youtube. Jamie undermines her relationship with her new friends. Aug, 2015 jonah takalua montage ep 1 summer heights high. Summer heights high set in the fictional summer heights high school in an outer suburb of sydney, it is a documentary series of high school life experience from the viewpoints of three individuals. Jonah returns to gamnut cottage for story day, then gives a farewell gift to everyone at summer heights high.
Jonah is banished to the island of tongapatu and living with his extended. May 23, 2015 jonah takalua summer heights high ep 7. Feb 03, 2017 summer heights high deleted scene jonah gumnut lesson duration. Included in this group are jonah takalua a delinquent tongan boy, second class citizen, and progeny of a violent, drunken lout in a spoof of australias unsuccessful attempt to socialize its native islanders and aboriginals. After being expelled from summer heights high, jonah takaluas father, rocky, banished him to the island of tongapatu to spend time with his extended family and get his life back together. Contentsshow plot tba characters tba episodes home media trivia tba gallery references external links official website jonah from tonga on imdb no. G the musical revealing that toby will be playing the lead role as mr. He causes trouble at the school by treating his teachers with a lack of respect, and bullying younger. Summer heights high deleted scene jonah gumnut lesson duration. Watch summer heights high online full episodes of season 1. Hbo to debut new comedy series jonah from tonga, 88. Jonah from tonga is chris lilleys fifth tv series which focuses on jonah takaluas during year nine at holy cross. The mockumentary series follows jonah takalua, a rebellious 14yearold australian boy of tongan descent who had been introduced in lilleys 2007 series summer heights high.
Jamie is forced to find a new date on the day of the year 11 formal. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Continuing the successful mockumentary format of we can be heroes, rose dor awardwinning comedian chris lilley brings to life jonah takalua, a mischievous schoolboy from tonga with the odds stacked against him. The life of a public school epitomized by disobedient student jonah takalua, selfabsorbed private school exchange student jamie king, and megalomaniac drama teacher mr. All three of his characters in the mockumentary series summer heights high are blindly, maddeningly selfabsorbed. Summer heights high best bits of jonah takalua eps. Buy summer heights high, season 1 microsoft store ennz. He is portrayed in brownface by chris lilley, who also created the two shows. G, meanwhile, jamie sets up for the year 11 formal with a few of her friends in the teachers lounge.
Nov, 2007 this is the 4th epoisode of the hillarious tv series, summer heights high. Jonah takalua montage ep 5 summer heights high compiled by imran c ep 8. Jonah takalua best bits part 1 best quality youtube. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Summer heights high is the internationally acclaimed comedy show which explores what happens over one school term in an average australian high school. Jonah takalua montage ep 1 summer heights high youtube.
Jonah takalua is a yearold schoolboy of tongan descent in year 8 at summer heights. Summer heights high wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. In a mockumentary format, rose dor awardwinning comedian chris lilley brings to life jonah takalua, a mischievous schoolboy from tonga with the odds stacked against him, mr g, an egodriven drama teacher with delusional showbiz dreams and jamie king, a bitchy private schoolgirl on a. All i learned in this big bad school, dont wanna fuck up, i know its not cool. Notorious tongan troublemaker jonah takalua of summer heights high returns in season 1 of this sixpart comedy series from creator, writer and star chris lilley. Jonah takalua is a yearold schoolboy of tongan descent in year 8 at summer heights high, which is his third school. Nov 09, 2008 included in this group are jonah takalua a delinquent tongan boy, second class citizen, and progeny of a violent, drunken lout in a spoof of australias unsuccessful attempt to socialize its native islanders and aboriginals. It is a six part mockumentary released in 2014 by the australian broadcasting corporation abc and princess pictures.
Jonah from tonga, new comedy series from chris lilley, creator and star of summer heights high and jamie. Jonah takalua montage ep 4 summer heights high youtube. Summer heights high explores what happens over one school term in an average australian high school. Jonah from tonga is an australian television sitcom that is written by and starring comedian chris lilley. Jan 23, 2016 jonah first appeared in summer heights high.