Undressed is an American anthology series that aired on MTV from July 26, 1999 to September 5, 2002. The series was created and executive produced by British director Roland Joffé.
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Synopsis
The series follows the relationships (both sexual and romantic) of young people, often high schoolers, college students, and twenty somethings in the Los Angeles area. The series was controversial for its frank discussions about sex, including depictions of promiscuous behavior between teens, as well as same-sex relationships.
Each season had several recurring characters with each episode focused on two or three specific characters with plotlines presented as interweaved vignettes. Each season had stories end while others were still running and the stories would run for various lengths of time. Undressed ran for six seasons, from July 26, 1999 to September 5, 2002.
As indicated below, the series is notable for featuring early performances by a number of actors who went on to greater notability in television and cinema.
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Seasons
Season 1
Season 1 ran from July to September 1999, and had 30 episodes.
Notable cast members included:
- Dante Basco (Jake)
- Marc Blucas (Billy)
- Sam Doumit (Jana)
- Luke Edwards (Mark)
- Reagan Gomez-Preston
- Nicholas Gonzalez (Andy)
- Max Greenfield (Victor)
- Christina Hendricks (Rhiannon)
- Erica Hubbard (Jenny)
- Jon Huertas (Evan)
- Frankie Ingrassia (Samantha)
- Bryce Johnson (Cliff)
- Brandon Keener (Theo)
- Trevor Lissauer (Z)
- Sarah Lancaster (Liz)
- Thad Luckinbill (Kyle)
- Jeremy Maxwell (Rory)
- Peter Paige (Kirk)
- Pedro Pascal (Greg)
- Christopher Pettiet (Dean)
- Eyal Podell (Joel)
- Nick Stabile (Dave)
- Bree Turner (Tina)
Season 2
Season 2 ran from February to March 2000, and had 30 episodes.
Notable cast members included:
- Anastasia Horne (Lori)
- Sara Downing (Terry)
- Rose Freymuth-Frazier (Joy)
- Jay Hernandez (Eddie)
- Travis Wester (Burke)
- Chad Michael Murray (Dan)
- Katee Sackhoff (Annie)
- Darryl Stephens (Rudy)
- Jason Thompson (Miles)
- Jerry Trainor (Eric)
- Cerina Vincent (Kitty)
- Lauren Woodland
- J. August Richards (Bryce)
Season 3
Season 3 lasted from July to August 2000, and had 30 episodes.
Notable cast members included:
- Aimee Allen (Molly)
- Kristina Anapau (Roxy)
- Adam Brody (Lucas)
- Jason David Frank (Carl)
- Bret Harrison (Skeet)
- Alyson Kiperman (Janice)
- Iyari Limon (Cindy)
- Diane Mizota (Katy)
- Sam Page (Sam)
- Teal Redmann (Abby)
- Jason Ritter (Allan)
- Brandon Routh (Wade)
- Lauren German (Kimmy)
Season 4
Season 4 ran from January to March 2001, and had 40 episodes.
Notable cast members included:
- Brandon Beemer (Lucas)
- Johnny Lewis (Ray)
- Sarah Jane Morris (Paula)
- Alisan Porter (Belinda)
- Beth Riesgraf (Loretta)
- Michelle Ongkingco (Trudi)
Season 5
Season 5 ran from July to September 2001, and had 40 episodes.
Notable cast members included:
- Katie Aselton (Kim)
- Scott Clifton (Caleb)
- Mike Erwin (Lyle)
- Autumn Reeser (Erica)
- Adrienne Wilkinson (Lois)
- Chez Starbuck (Jared)
- Jennifer Tisdale (Betsy)
Season 6
Season 6 ran from June to September 2002, and had 52 episodes. It was produced in Canada, utilizing mainly Canadian actors.
Notable cast members included:
- Natalie Brown (Brianne)
- Karen Cliche (Marissa)
- Rachelle Lefevre (Annie)
- Kim Poirier (Holly)
- Anna Silk (Becca)
- Sarah Smyth (Julie)
- Michael Urie (Justin)
- Elizabeth Whitmere (Jasmine)
Production notes
The show's head writers were Michael Grodner and Swith Bell, while Neil Landau served as the co-head writer. Jennifer M. Johnson was a writer for the series.
Undressed was filmed in Los Angeles for the first five seasons, and in Montreal, Quebec, Canada for the sixth and final season.
Syndication
In January 2010, episodes briefly ran on Logo.
Awards and nominations
References
External links
- Official website
- Undressed on IMDb
- Undressed at TV.com
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