The L Word TV Series 2. Edit. The L Word follows the lives and loves of a group of lesbian friends living in Los Angeles. The main character, Jenny, is a recent graduate of the University of Chicago, who moves to Los Angeles to live with her boyfriend Tim and begin a professional writing career. Jennys life is turned upside down when she attends a party hosted by Tims next door neighbors, Bette and Tina, a lesbian couple who are about to take the step into parenthood after being together for seven years. A brief encounter at the party with Marina, the owner of the local coffeehouse, suddenly has Jenny thrust into a whole new world that makes her question her own sexual orientation. The L Word Season 1 Episode 8 Youtube VideoCast, crew, and production information, as well as viewer comments. The official site of the SHOWTIME Original Series The L Word. Find out about new episodes, watch previews, go behind the scenes and more. The L Word Created by Ilene Chaiken Michele Abbot Kathy Greenberg Starring Jennifer Beals Erin Daniels Leisha Hailey Laurel Holloman Marlee Matlin Eric Lively. BibMe Free Bibliography Citation Maker MLA, APA, Chicago, Harvard. Other friends of Bette and Tina include Dana, a professional tennis player who is shy but eager to meet the right woman Alice, a magazine writer who has a brief relationship with a self identified. The L Word Wikipedia. The L Word is an AmericanCanadian co productiontelevisiondrama series portraying the lives of a group of lesbians and their friends, connections, family, and lovers in the trendy Greater Los Angeles, California city of West Hollywood. Besides Chaiken, writers of the show have included Guinevere Turner Go Fish, American Psycho, Susan Miller Anyone But Me, Thirtysomething, Cherien Dabis Amreeka, and Rose Troche Go Fish, Six Feet Under. Production. The original six year run ended with the series finales airing on March 8, 2. Outside the United States, the series is distributed by MGM Worldwide Television. Watch Doc West`S Conscience: Part 1 Online (2017) on this page. The L Word was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, at Coast Mountain Films Studio, as well as on location in Los Angeles, California. The studio was once owned by and named for Dufferin Gate Productions, the sister company to Temple Street Productions, the Canadian producer of the U. S. Lord God, I never met one before. Set in West Hollywood, the series first introduces Bette Porter and Tina Kennard, a couple with a seven year relationship who want to have a child. Tina eventually becomes pregnant through artificial insemination but has a miscarriage during episode 1. Luck, next time. Later in the series, Bette develops an affair with Candace Jewell. The pilot introduced a coming outlove triangle storyline involving Tina and Bettes neighbor, Tim Haspel, his new in town girlfriend, Jenny Schecter, and Marina Ferrer. Marina is part of Tina and Bettes circle of friends, and owns the neighborhood caf. Marina relentlessly pursues Jenny and succeeds in destroying her relationship with Tim. The season also introduces Shane Mc. Cutcheon, an androgynous, highly sexual hairstylist and serial heart breaker Alice Pieszecki, a girly, bisexual journalist looking for love in any way she can, and Dana Fairbanks, a professional tennis player who is still in the closet and torn between pursuing her career and finding love. In the first season, Dana falls for a sous chef named Lara Perkins whose sexuality is questioned by the group until Lara has an unexpected meeting with Dana in the locker room. At the end of the season, Tina sees Bette and Candace touching hands and speaking intimately and immediately guesses about their affair. Tina and Bette break up, with Tina living at Alices and Bette stays in their home. Season 2. It starts by unveiling to the viewers a secret Tina is keeping from everyone she successfully became impregnated after a second insemination. Tina and Bette are still apart. Bette doesnt deny the affair and begs Tina for forgiveness but later alienates herself from the group and continues the affair for a short while until realizing that its Tina she wants to spend her life with not Candace and so ends their short affair. Tina begins seeing Helena, while Bettes life is portrayed as a wreck, with alcohol abuse, problems with her job, the death of her father in episode 2. LChaim, and being fired during the season finale. Tina and Bette reconcile during the final episode. The character of Marina was written out of the show, and the Planet was bought by Kit Porter. Mark makes them part of his latest documentary by setting up hidden cameras in the house to videotape them. During episode 2. Late, Later, Latent, Jenny discovers Marks tapes and also discovers the truth about Carmens true love. P13mT4g/0.jpg' alt='The L Word Season 1 Episode 8 Youtube Music' title='The L Word Season 1 Episode 8 Youtube Music' />The L Word Season 1 Episode 8 Youtube XxSeason 2 introduces a developing affair between Alice and Dana, which becomes public in episode 2. Luminous. It also presents insights into Jennys past as an abused child in episode 2. Loud and Proud, and reveals episodes of self harm that reach their climax in the season finale. Season 3. The winners story was incorporated into a scene of a third season episode. It begins six months after the birth of Tina and Bettes daughter, Angelica. New characters in this season include Moira Sweeney a working class butch portrayed by Daniela Sea who is Jennys girlfriend for most of the season and Angus Partridge portrayed by Dallas Roberts, Angelicas male nanny who later becomes Kits lover. Erin Daniels character Dana Fairbanks starts in a multi episode storyline dealing with a breast cancer battle and culminating with her death. As the season progresses, lines from Alices chart see below connect one member of each vignette with a new individual in the next. Helenas character storyline was switched from being Bettes rival into a new member of the circle of friends. Her story arc for the season involves the acquisition of a movie studio. Sarah Shahis character, Carmen, ends her appearance in the show in the finale when Shane leaves her at the altar. Season 4. Production began in Vancouver the summer of 2. Los Angeles early November 2. The fifth season premiered on January 6, 2. LGB Tease. Clementine Ford, reprised her role as Phyllis Krolls daughter and began a relationship with Shane Mc. Cutcheon. French played Niki Stevens, an ambitious young actress and closeted lesbian who won the lead role of Jennys character, Jesse, in the feature film production of Lez Girls. She also began having a relationship with Jenny, who was directing the film. Elizabeth Keener joined the show as entrepreneur Dawn Denbo, who started a rival lesbian bar with her lover Cindi. Season 6. Unlike the shows previous seasons, it only lasted 8 episodes to conclude the show with 7. Studio executives commented on the longevity of the show, with the Showtime president of entertainment Robert Greenblatt saying that The L Word has. The sixth season premiered on January 1. March 8 of the same year. The main story of the season is related to the death of Jennifer Schecter and the rest of the season is a flashback from that point. Before airing the show, Creator Ilene Chaiken denied reports of socialite Paris Hilton guest starring on an interview on gaydarnation. Gay and Lesbian Youth Center who befriends Alice and Tasha and becomes their third wheel crush. Interrogation tapes. Each video showed the interrogation of one character with a new video being released each Monday after the final episode via the Showtime website. At some point in time Showtimes website ceased carrying the videos, but they can be found on You. Tube. Marybeth Duffy and Sean Tyson as Det. Sean Holden who are investigating the death of Jenny Schecter. Following the seven interrogation tapes featuring Bette, Tina, Alice, Max, Helena, Niki Shane, the same URL offered an interview with series creator Ilene Chaiken in two weekly installments. Ilene Chaiken and the cast have commented on different theories about Jennys death. The Farm started shooting in December 2. The L Word premiered in January 2. Famke Janssen, Melissa Leo and Laurie Metcalf were part of the cast. Showtimes CEO Matthew Blank announced plans for the new show at the Television Critics Association press tour in July 2. No official proposals or green lighting related to an L Word film have been publicized. The Real L Word. The reality series followed the lives of six lesbians in Los Angeles. In an interview for the new series, Chaiken revealed Alice did not kill Jenny in the original series. The music composer of the show is EZgirl. The music supervisor is Natasha Duprey. All three of Leisha Haileys bands have been referenced in the series. A song by The Murmurs, Haileys first band, was used in a first season episode and included on that seasons soundtrack. During the second season, the character Shane is sometimes seen wearing a T shirt for Gush, Haileys second band. Songs of Haileys most recent band, Uh Huh Her, were featured during the shows fifth and sixth seasons the character Tasha Williams is seen wearing an Uh Huh Her T shirt during the sixth season. The Chart. Pink represents main female characters, blue represents main male characters, purple and green minor characters featured in the series female and male respectively, and grey signifies characters that are only alluded to.