''OMG! Jedward's Dream Factory'' is an Irish children's reality television series starring pop duo

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. In each episode, Jedward helped to fulfil the wishes of children who had written in to the show. The wishes involve such activities as meeting players from

Manchester United Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The ...

, swimming with a dolphin, interviewing TV presenter Ryan Tubridy, meeting pop group

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and reading the television news, as well as wishes involving Jedward themselves. Every episode begins with a musical performance from Jedward. The first series was nominated for best Children's/Youth Programme in the 2012 Irish Film & Television Academy Awards and won best Online PR Campaign in the 2012 Bord Gáis Energy Social Media Awards. The second series was nominated for best Children's/Youth Programme in the 2013 Irish Film & Television Academy Awards The first series of ''OMG! Jedward's Dream Factory'' began broadcast on Christmas Day 2011, playing every day until 3 January. The second series also began broadcast on Christmas Day 2012 and screened until 4 January, with no show on 31 December. In 2013, RTÉ announced that the show format would be relaunched as '' Una’s Dream Ticket'', hosted by

member Una Healy.

Episodes

Series 1 (2011–12)

Series 2 (2012–13)

References

External links

* {{Jedward 2011 Irish television series debuts 2013 Irish television series endings Irish children's television shows Jedward