The Wannabes is a television
situation comedy, created by Doreen Spicer-Dannelly (of Disney's
Jump In! and
The Proud Family), which follows the lives of classical performing arts high school students who want to be pop stars. The five stars of the series are from the pop recording group, Savvy. Although not produced or filmed in
Australia, the series premiered on June 14, 2010, on both
ABC1 and
ABC3 in an tween oriented timeslot.