Jonah From Tonga

Jonah From Tonga

TV-14 Limited Series 2014 · 6 eps · ★ 6.3 · Comedy

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Fourteen year old breakdancer and mischievous delinquent, Jonah Takalua, returns from Tonga to start a new life at Holy Cross High School. Dominating the playground with his gang Fobba-licious, amusing himself with endless filfthy jokes and a schoolyard rivalry with the Rangas, Jonah challenges the school system, getting himself into more trouble than ever before.

Created by Chris Lilley

Network: ABC TV

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