Spellbound

About Spellbound

"Spellbound" is a to mesmerize, Teen-based Drama and Fantasy TV series which aired for the first time in 2023. The series narrates the intriguing story of Cece Parker Jones, a regular teenager with dreams of ballet whose life is turned upside-down when she discovers her real identity as a witch. Suddenly, she finds herself trying to juggle her daily life as a student at the Paris Opera Ballet School, her training in dance, and the complexity of being a teenager while trying to manage her newly discovered powers. Magical mayhem ensues as Cece begins to practice her spell work. Moreover, things get even more complicated for her when she accidentally awakens her enemies - a mystical and enigmatic group called the Mystics. The series is full of magic, mischief, drama, and dance.

Making / Production

Shot in the picturesque city of Paris, Spellbound's beautiful production design manages to capture the charm of the city while blending in fantasy elements, creating a unique aesthetic for the series. The creators successfully maneuver the intricate balancing act of the storyline, combining elements of teen life, the world of dance, and magical fantasy into one seamless narration.

Actors

• Jane Doe as Cece Parker Jones - Jane portrays the protagonist, Cece, who discovers she is a witch. Jane does a remarkable job of portraying a young teenager who is both confused and excited about her magical powers while trying to live a normal life.
• John Smith as Hugo - John plays the role of Cece's confidant and moral compass, Hugo, who supports Cece’s pursuit of magical abilities.
• Emily Stone as Ballet Mistress Marie - Emily portrays the role of stern ballet mistress Marie with finesse, adding a layer of depth to the series.

Trivia / Interesting Facts about it

• The TV series was filmed on location at the Paris Opera.
• Spellbound is Jane Doe’s first major role as a TV series lead.

Quotes

• "Being a witch and a teenager are surprisingly similar. You never know when you're going to cause a disaster." - Cece Parker Jones
• "Maybe the magic isn’t the point; it's about how you use it." - Hugo

Music, Soundtrack

• The ballet themes woven throughout the soundtrack create a mesmerizing blend of classical and modern tunes.
• The score for the series was composed by renowned music composer, Andrew Zimmer.

The content rating for this TV series is TVPG, ensuring it has material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children.