Children's/Youth ProgrammesHDRepeat
Duration
4 minutes
Series Info
Season 1 Episode 15

Quick Summary

Alice is determined to give her mother a good fright, but she finds herself hampered by her own overwhelming cuteness. The charming quality she cannot shed continually thwarts any attempt to startle her mother, leaving her plans for a spooky surprise ineffective.

About This Program

"Scary Cute" is a brief programme presented as an individual episode. It falls under the simple genre of an episode‑style narrative, offering a compact story that centres on a single, relatable situation. The title hints at a playful contrast, setting the tone for a light‑hearted yet slightly mischievous slice of domestic life. The core of the episode follows Alice, a young girl who deliberately tries to frighten her mother. Her intention is clear: she wants to give her mum a good scare. However, the plan never quite works because Alice’s natural charm and endearing appearance constantly undermine the effect she hopes to achieve. Her cuteness proves to be a barrier to the fear she wishes to inspire. The episode builds its humour from this very mismatch. Each attempt at a spooky gesture or eerie comment is softened by Alice’s sweet demeanor, turning what could be a moment of genuine alarm into something gently amusing. The narrative relies on the tension between her desire to be scary and the inevitable, adorable reality that prevents her from succeeding, leaving the audience with a charmingly incongruous situation.

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Dialann Alice broadcasts on Cula4 HD at 12:49pm, Sunday, 8 February 2026. (repeat)

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Production Details

Runtime4 mins