<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Website </Td> </Tr> <P> Maggie & Bianca: Fashion Friends is an Italian live - action sitcom which premiered on Rai Gulp on August 29, 2016 . The series was created by Iginio Straffi and stars Emanuela Rei and Giorgia Boni . </P> <P> Maggie is an eccentric American girl from Portland who wins a scholarship to the Fashion Academy of Milan, a prestigious fashion school, on her sixteenth birthday . Bianca is the stylish and chic daughter of a powerful Italian fashion mogul . The two girls meet and are thrown together as roommates at the Fashion Academy, but get off to a rocky start as they have very different personalities and conflicting points of view . However, as they clash over time, they come to understand one another . Together with three of their classmates, they form a band called the MoodBoards in order to pursue their musical dreams, while simultaneously continuing their study of fashion at the Academy . At the end of the first season Maggie and Bianca discover that they are half - sisters, with same father but different mothers . In the second season, Maggie's mother, who is a songwriter, comes to the Academy to teach, while members of the MoodBoards' rival band, CoolGhost, attend the Academy as new students . </P> <Ul> <Li> Emanuela Rei as Maggie </Li> <Li> Giorgia Boni as Bianca </Li> <Li> Sergio Ruggeri as Jacques </Li> <Li> Luca Murphy as Quinn </Li> <Li> Federica Corti as Nausica </Li> <Li> Federico Pedroni as Leonardo (season 1) </Li> <Li> Tiffany Zhou as Yuki (seasons 1--2) </Li> <Li> Sergio Melone as Eduard </Li> <Li> Simone Lijoi as Professor Ferrari (season 1) </Li> <Li> Elia Nichols as Professor Tucker </Li> <Li> Alvaro Gradella as Headmaster Maffei </Li> <Li> Walter Leonardi as Uncle Max </Li> <Li> Clelia Piscitello as Dolores (seasons 1--2) </Li> <Li> Jody Cecchetto as Andrew (recurring, season 1; main, season 2) </Li> <Li> Paolo Fantoni as Felipe (recurring, season 1; main, seasons 2--3) </Li> <Li> Simona Di Bella as Susan (recurring, season 1; main, season 2) </Li> <Li> Giovanni Bussi as Professor Falques (seasons 2--3) </Li> <Li> Paolo Romano as Alberto (recurring, season 1; main, seasons 2--3) </Li> <Li> Greta Bellusci as Rachel (guest, season 1; main, seasons 2--3) </Li> <Li> Maria Luisa De Crescenzo as Eloise (season 3) </Li> </Ul>

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