The here! television network has acquired both 10-episode seasons of Sugar Rush, a highly acclaimed UK series. Starring Olivia Hallinan and based on the Julie Burchill novel of the same name, Sugar Rush revolves around Kim, a 15-year-old girl dealing with a crazy crush on Sugar (Lenora Crichlow), her best gal pal, while contending with a dysfunctional family. Kim's bad-girl ways have made her a popular anti-heroine for young British lesbians, while the series itself has won a British Emmy and been nominated for a BAFTA. — Matt Mitovich
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