It premiered on December 8, 2019.Īmerican actress and former teen model Jennifer Beals (age 56) reprises her role as Bette Porter in The L Word: Generation Q.
The L Word:Generation Q consist of eight episodes.
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Marja-Lewis Ryan was confirmed as showrunner and executive producer on Novemoriginal L Word series creator and showrunner Ilene Chaiken serve as executive producer, with Jennifer Beals, Katherine Moennig, and Leisha Hailey also serving as executive producers. Their flatmate, Micah Lee, is an adjunct college professor who is crushing on their new neighbor.Ī sequel to The L Word was confirmed to be in development by Showtime on July 11, 2017.
Dani Núñez, a PR executive for her father’s company, is girlfriend of one of Alice’s show writers, Sophie Suarez, who works with Finley, Alice’s personal PA. The new generation members are Dani, Sophie, Micah, and Finley. The original L word characters reunite when Shane moves back to Los Angeles after selling her hair salons in Paris and New York. Alice, now with her own successful talk show, is in a relationship with therapist Nat and struggles to mother Nat’s kids and get along with Nat’s ex-wife, Gigi, who is also the kids’ biological mother. Bette Porter is running for Mayor of Los Angeles to succeed Eric Garcetti, but her electoral position is threatened during a live press conference. The series starts ten years after the death of Jenny Schecter. The series relocates from its original setting of West Hollywood, California to Silver Lake, Los Angeles. It follows an ensemble cast of friends, the majority of whom are lesbians. The L Word: Generation Q is set ten years after the events of The L Word. The series sparked subsequent versions, including the docuseries The Real L Word and L Word Mississippi: Hate the Sin. In this sequel, Beals, Moennig and Hailey will resume their original roles alongside a new generation of diverse, self-possessed LGBTQIA characters experiencing love, heartbreak, sex, setbacks and success in L.A. The groundbreaking drama series originally ran on SHOWTIME from 2004-2009. Watch The L Word: Generation Q Sundays at 10/9c.Ĭast: Jennifer Beals, Katherine Moennig, Leisha Hailey, Arienne Mandi, Sepideh Moafi, Leo Sheng, Jacqueline Toboni, Rosanny Zayas, Jordan Hull, Freddy Miyares, Jamie Clayton Starring Jennifer Beals, Leisha Hailey, Katherine Moennig. Meanwhile, Sophie (Rosanny Zayas) and Dani consider another big step in their relationship. The L Word: Generation Q season two will premiere August 8 with ten episodes running weekly until the October 11 season finale.Tensions run high as Bette and Dani (Arienne Mandi) await the election results, Shane and Quiara (Lex Scott Davis) go through a difficult challenge, and Alice takes a big swing on her show. It also brings back a few staple veteran cast members, namely heartbreaker Shane (Katherine Moennig), Alice (Leisha Hailey), and Bette (Jennifer Beals).
It features a new generation of younger, more diverse crowd â Sophie (Rosanny Zayas), Dani (Erienne Mandi), Micah (Leo Sheng) â the first trans character on the show who is trans in real-life, after active casting searches by the network â and Finley (Jacqueline Toboni). In contrast, the 2019 reboot offered a refreshed take on identities and relationship dynamics. While pioneering in its own right, the show has since been criticised for not being LGBTQ-inclusive â its instances of biphobia and transphobia, for instance, are particularly jarring. âMicah is pushed to reckon with his identity as he navigates big changes in his career and love life, while Gigiâs journey to move on from Nat (guest star Stephanie Allynne) and Alice takes an unexpected turn.â Plus, âin the wake of her divorce, Shane throws herself into finding new ways to keep the bar thriving, while Alice is surprised when writing her first book steers her whole life in a new direction,â the description continues.
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