Showing posts with label teen drama. Show all posts
Showing posts with label teen drama. Show all posts

Dawson's Creek

Dawson's Creek is an American youth series, describes the growing up of four friends in the fictional town of Capeside, near Boston. The series first aired from 1998 to 2003 in the United States at The WB and comprises 128 episodes. In six seasons, the relations of Dawson, Joey, Pacey and Jen asked time and again to the test, they alienate each other, suggest a different life paths and yet recognize that their years together they bind to each other. Shown are the last school year and the efforts to find their way into the adult world. The seasons 1-4 deal with the high school years, and season 5 and 6 deal with the college years. In the series finale takes place a time-warp again. The friends meet again after five years and one of the main storylines (Joey and Pacey and their choices between Dawson) is dissolved.

Veronica Mars

Veronica Mars: The Complete First Season
Veronica Mars is an American television series created by Rob Thomas. The pilot of the series ran on 22 September 2004 on UPN. Since spring 2006, ran the show in Germany on ZDF, in Austria and Switzerland on ATV SF two. Focal point of the series is the main character Veronica Mars (played by Kristen Bell). Veronica is in the first two seasons a student at a high school and in the third season in a college student who works with her father as a private detective. The series combines the typical elements of the crime, high school and drama genre.

Despite good reviews posted Veronica Mars weak ratings.On 17 May 2007, from The CW series after three seasons. The seasons 1 and 2, were next to each on the consequences of limited cases, each of a large criminal case dominates as a framework (Season 1: "Who killed Lilly Kane?", Season 2: "Who was responsible for the bus crash?"). From this scheme gave the series into the third season. There were two smaller overlapping cases ("Who is the Hearst rapist?", "Who killed the dean of Hearst College?") And five individual sequences. The transmitter thereby intended to bind and spectators with less staying power in the series. Originally, the last five episodes have their own story arc, but it was finally decided against it. The reason for this was given included the shortened season length.

Young Americans

Young Americans
Young Americans (alternate title: Young Americans - death games; Original title: The Young Americans) is a British crime film from 1993. Directed by Danny Cannon, who together with David Hilton also wrote the screenplay. The London police investigated a series of murders and suspects a connection with U.S. drug dealers who are led by Carl Frazer. Frazer recruited his accomplices among young people who are fascinated by American culture.

The British police are asking their American colleagues for help, whereupon the New York police officer John Harris will travel to London. Harris tries to make Frazer. This leads to further murders. The magazine Time Out London wrote that the "ambitious" film was skillfully done visually, but its pace is uneven. He was a "sleek, violent crime film design for style-conscious tweens". The lexicon of international film, wrote the film was a drug crime, the attempt to explain "the dope show business as a dirty industry". He was "photographed chic", but he came not out, despite his good leading actor of mediocrity. " The film was in London - including shot in the Jacob Street Studios -. His production was estimated at 3 million U.S. dollars.

My So-Called Life

My So-Called Life (Complete Series)
Welcome to life (My So-Called Life = My so called life ") is an American family series from 1994 with a total of 19 episodes. It was proposed by the U.S. television station ABC 25th August 1994 to 26 January 1995 delivered. From the series only 19 episodes were filmed. On 15 May 1995 series officially terminated. The 15-year-old student Angela Chase (Claire Danes) is on the way to adulthood. It changes radically. New ideas, new friends and many new experiences, they create until they find themselves. Claire Danes was in 1995 for her role as Angela Chase won a Golden Globe for best actress in a TV drama series and nominated for an Emmy.

-Claire Danes was actually too young for the role of Angela. Because of their outstanding talent, she was cast anyway. This meant that it was during the filming of the pilot, 13 years old, 15 in the last episode By comparison, Jared Leto was in the last episode 22nd
-Welcome to life was the template for the German series My Life and I on RTL.
-On 13 September 2007 was published the complete series after 12 years in a 5 DVD box of  video.
My So-Called Life - The Complete Series (w/ Book)
The show placed #33 on Entertainment Weekly's "New Classics TV" list, and in 2007 was listed as one of Time magazine's "100 Best TV Shows of All-TIME."

Beverly Hills, 90210

Beverly Hills, 90210: The Ninth SeasonBeverly Hills 90210: Season Ten
Beverly Hills, 90210 is an American drama series that aired from October 4, 1990 to May 17, 2000 on Fox in the United States, and subsequently on various networks around the world. It is the first series in the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise. The show followed the lives of a group of teenagers living in the upscale, star-studded community of Beverly Hills, California and attending the fictitious West Beverly High School and, subsequently, the fictitious California University after graduation. The show was created by Darren Star and produced by Paul Robinson. The "90210" in the title refers to the city's ZIP code.

The original premise of the show was based on the adjustment and culture shock that twins Brandon (played by Jason Priestley) and Brenda Walsh (played by Shannen Doherty) experienced when they and their parents, Jim (played by James Eckhouse) and Cindy (played by Carol Potter) moved from Minneapolis, Minnesota to Beverly Hills. In addition to chronicling the friendships and romantic relationships of a group of close-knit teenagers, the show also addressed numerous topical issues including date rape, alcoholism, domestic violence, gay rights, gay parenting, drug abuse, teenage suicide, AIDS, teenage pregnancy, bulimia and abortion.

The series gained popularity during the summer of 1991, when Fox aired a special "summer season" of the show while most other series were in reruns. The series became one of Fox's top shows when it began its next season that fall. Viewership increased dramatically and the cast members, particularly Jason Priestley and Luke Perry, became teen idols, while the series would make actresses Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth and Tori Spelling household names in the US. The show also had many cast changes, though Garth, Spelling, Ian Ziering and Brian Austin Green were regulars during its entire run.

Smallville

Smallville - The Complete First Season
Smallville is an American television series based on Superman comics and is produced since 2001. The series provides the narrative conception of the early years of the hero who grows up as Clark Kent in the fictional town of Smallville, Kansas and is apparent only in the course of the series of his skills, background and vocation. Furthermore, the lighting takes the relationship for future adversary Lex Luthor a space is a key. Furthermore, in addition to new figures also famous friends, enemies and other superheroes of the Superman universe are re-interpreted. The series will be filmed since the summer of 2001 in Vancouver, Canada. In the Vancouver area there are other places that are used for exterior shots. On probably the best known is southeast of Vancouver were located in Surrey Cloverdale, which, inter alia, the exterior shots of the "Talon".

The TV series was originally produced by The WB Television Network and broadcast. Once in 2006, The WB, with the competing until then UPN to The CW Network merged, the production is carried on by this. The premiere of the series in American television was held on 16 October 2001. The Original German began on 3 January 2003 on RTL. Since 16 January 2010 shows, RTL 2, the eighth season of Smallville. In Austria, the series runs on first ORF 2002 Clark-Kent-actor Tom Welling in the USA with the Teen Choice Award was awarded as the best young talent. Michael Rosenbaum, Lex Luthor embodies, got the 2001 Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor.

The O.C.

The O.C.: The Complete Series Collection
The O.C.: The Complete Series Collection
The O.C. is an American teen drama television series that originally aired on the Fox network in the United States from August 5, 2003, to February 22, 2007, running a total of four seasons. The series, created by Josh Schwartz, portrays the fictional lives of a group of teenagers and their families residing in Newport Beach in Orange County, California. The O.C. has been broadcast in more than 50 countries worldwide and was one of the most popular new dramas of 2003. The O.C. attracted a strong 9.7 million viewers for its first season, but ratings declined as the show went on. The low ratings led to cancellation in early 2007, after four seasons, and 92 episodes, even after an online petition which gained over 700,000 signatures. Re-runs of The O.C. are now shown in syndication on The WB, SOAPnet, and Channel 4.

The show centers on Ryan Atwood, a troubled teenager from a broken home who is adopted by the wealthy and philanthropic Sandy and Kirsten Cohen. Ryan and his surrogate brother Seth, a socially awkward and, initially, friendless teen, deal with life as outsiders in the wild high-class world of Newport Beach, Orange County, California. This includes their often troubled and always dramatic relationships with Summer Roberts, Marissa Cooper, Alex Kelly, Lindsay Gardner, Taylor Townsend, and others. The show also features Marissa's mother, Julie Cooper, and for the first two seasons, her (ex)husbands Jimmy Cooper and Kirsten's overbearing father, Caleb Nichol. School water polo player Luke Ward, Marissa's boyfriend and early adversary to Ryan and Seth, causes problems in the first season. Drama also arises from Marissa's younger sister, Kaitlin Cooper. These main characters have problems and story arcs with numerous supporting characters from their past, workplace, and school.