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The L Word: Generation Q: Created by Michele Abbott, Ilene Chaiken, Kathy Greenberg, Marja-Lewis Ryan. With Jennifer Beals, Kate Moennig, Leisha Hailey, Arienne Mandi. Bette Porter, Shane McCutcheon and Alice Pieszecki intermingle with a younger generation of Los Angelenos experiencing love, heartbreak, sex, setbacks and success.
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The L Word: Created by Michele Abbott, Ilene Chaiken, Kathy Greenberg. With Jennifer Beals, Leisha Hailey, Laurel Holloman, Mia Kirshner. Follows the lives and loves of a small, close-knit group of lesbian women living in Los Angeles as well as the friends and family members that either support or loathe them.
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Jan 18, 2019 · Created by Ilene Chaiken, Michele Abbot and Kathy Greenberg, the drama about a group of queer women living, loving and lusting in Los Angeles muscled through six seasons (the last of which we shall, uh, forget; I dub Season 6 the Godfather III of the show).
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Apr 17, 2024 · Created by Kathy Greenberg, Ilene Chaiken, and Michele Abbot, The L Word is a Drama created for the Showtime Network and ran for six seasons between 2004 to 2009. It's considered the pioneer show for shining a light on lesbianism in television.
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- Jennifer Beals (Bette Porter) Jennifer Beals rose to fame when she starred in Flashdance in 1983, after which her various roles before The L Word included the films Vampire's Kiss (1989), In the Soup (1992), and Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), in addition to a handful of TV appearances and a dozen TV movies.
- Leisha Hailey (Alice Pieszecki) Leisha Hailey began her career in music as one half of the pop duo the Murmurs, which was active throughout the '90s and changed its name to Gush in 2001.
- Mia Kirshner (Jenny Schecter) Mia Kirshner was a professional actress by the time she was a teenager; when she was cast on The L Word, her long list of film and TV credits included Murder in the First (1995), The Crow: City of Angels (1996), and Not Another Teen Movie (2001), as well as a recurring role on 24.
- Katherine Moennig (Shane McCutcheon) Before she played Shane McCutcheon, Katherine Moennig got her first major TV role on the short-lived series Young Americans in 2000.
Jun 21, 2017 · Created by Ilene Chaiken, Kathy Greenberg, and Michele Abbott, the show, which ran from 2004 to 2009, focused on L.A. power lesbians Bette (Jennifer Beals) and Tina (Laurel Holloman) and their...
The L Word was co-created by Ilene Chaiken, Michele Abbott, and Kathy Greenberg; Chaiken served as the primary creator and executive director of the series, as well as a writer and director.
