The L Word
2004 · 50 min
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'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. Jenny's life is turned upside down when she attends a party hosted by Tim's 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. 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 "lesbian" man; and Shane, a hairstylist who can't stick to just one woman, and Kit, Bette's half sister who struggles with alcoholism.
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The L Word (2004) — Series. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Empathy 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Cast
Tina Kennard
Moira/Max Sweeney
Tasha Williams
Helena Peabody
Details
- Created by
- Michele Abbott, Ilene Chaiken, Kathy Greenberg
- Type
- Series
- Released
- 2004
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Love
- Data updated
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