Isabel is determined to go on a diet. Bruce and Melanie can't understand their attraction for each other. Jake spends hours in front of the mirror trying to achieve the right look, while Patrick is so grown up he is already a businessman. Enter Detective Stark, and the hunt for the Painfully Pugnacious Prickley Problem--puberty--is on. With help from his assistant Levert and intrepid biologist Fritz, he tracks down the syndrome. A hilarious send-up of detective movies, science-information shows and almost every other genre you can think of, the film cajoles, informs and inspires. A film for any teen who …
Beauty Begins Inside is a lively and offbeat three-part video series designed to help ’90s teens build healthier relationships with food, their bodies and themselves. Pressure Zone takes aim at the diet and image industries, encouraging teens to embrace self-love with a dose of detective-style fun. The P Syndrome dives into the prickly realities of puberty and the choices that come with growing up. What’s Eating You? serves up a zany look at healthy eating, mixing humour with helpful tips. Together, these episodes empower teens to tune out the pressure and tune into what really matters: feeling good from the inside out.