To her surprise, she sees her mother in the audience. Her mother, upset at this change of direction in her life, refuses to watch her skate.Īt Sectionals, Casey is not fully focused on the competition, and falls while attempting a triple salchow jump. Casey asks Tina to be her personal coach and train for sectionals. She declines the Harvard scholarship competition to devote herself to skating, to her mother's dismay. While Casey and Gen reconcile, Casey can now qualify for sectionals as Gen quit. Upset at sabotage and frustrated by all the restrictions of training, Gen quits. As a result, Casey loses interest in skating and returns to her studies and goal of attending Harvard. She ranks fifth in the competition and can only qualify for sectionals if any of the top four back out. Upon being informed of Tina's intent behind her seemingly kind gesture, Casey lashes out at her and mistakenly assumes her children were equally involved in the plot. Unaware of the danger of unbroken-in skates, Casey's resulting long program is riddled with poor jumps and several falls. During a competition where both Casey and Gen compete, Tina sees Casey may outrank Gen and sabotages Casey's performance by buying her new skates. Tina, who manages the rink where Casey trains, has Gen on a strict training program. Meanwhile, tension arises between Casey's mother and her coach Tina Harwood ( Kim Cattrall), a disgraced former skater. Joan Carlyle ( Joan Cusack), Casey's mother, attempts to prevent her daughter from skating due to her declining academic performance. Torn between her Harvard dream and her growing love of skating, Casey has difficulty juggling schoolwork, skating, and a part-time job. She helps junior skaters Gennifer "Gen" Harwood ( Hayden Panettiere), Tiffany Lai (Jocelyn Lai), and Nikki Fletcher ( Kirsten Olson) improve their skating by using algorithms generated by her computer.
She decides to try to improve her own skating by applying physics and what she has discovered from watching other skaters.Ĭasey becomes proficient and skips two levels to become a junior skater, following a recital. While watching a figure skating competition with her mathematically inclined best friend Ann, Casey realizes that her favorite childhood hobby, ice skating, would make a perfect project. For the scholarship, she must present a personal summer project about physics. The series, which was filmed in New Zealand, enjoyed its first season on MTV before moving to Spike for its sophomore year in 2017.Casey Carlyle ( Michelle Trachtenberg), a very smart and talented science student, pursues a scholarship to Harvard University.
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"The Shannara Chronicles," based on the fantasy novel series by Terry Brooks and produced by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar ("Smallville," The WB/CW, 2001-2011), cast Baquero as a human girl, Eretria, who joins a group of fellow adventurers in dispatching demonic forces from civilization. Shen then returned to acting in minor projects, including the Spanish-British thriller "Another Me" (2013) with Rhys Ifans, before signing on to her first American television project. Baquero then made her American film debut with Kevin Costner in the little-seen horror film "The New Daughter" (2009) before focusing largely on completing her studies at the American School of Barcelona, from which she graduated in 2012. Cast as an eight-year-old girl who finds solace in a fairy tale world during the early days of the Franco regime, Baquero won critical praise in her native country, including Goya and Imagen Awards for Best Actress and numerous nominations from international critic groups, including the Chicago Film Critics Association. Her breakout role came the following year when Macias beat out more than a thousand other young actresses to win the lead in Guillermo del Toro's melancholy fantasy "Pan's Labyrinth" (2006). Born Ivana Baquero Macias in Barcelona, Spain on June 11, 1994, she began her acting career at the age of eight years, and quickly amassed supporting turns as sensitive children in a trio of horror-related films, including Brian Yuzna's "Rottweiler" (2004), with Spanish fantastic film legend Paul Naschy, and "Fragile" (2005) opposite American star Calista Flockhart.
Spanish actress Ivana Baquero made an assured debut in a starring role at the age of 11 in Guillermo Del Toro's "Pan's Labyrinth" (2006), and continued to work in fantasy and dark dramatic projects, including the epic fantasy series "The Shannara Chronicles" (MTV/Spike, 2016- ).
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