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[04/04/23 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, April 4
Updates include: Steph Curry, Adam Pally team for "Mr. Throwback" at NBC; Freevee gives series order to "Cruel Intentions" TV series; and Mark Feuerstein cast in "Hotel Cocaine" at MGM+.

[03/23/23 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 23
Updates include: Showtime cancels "The L Word: Generation Q" but eyes reboot of original series; Essence Atkins, Tetona Jackson board the Wayans' comedy pilot at CBS; and Robin Thede lands "Disengagement" at HBO.

[10/13/22 - 11:06 AM]
Video: Showtime Debuts Official Trailer for "The L Word: Generation Q"
Season three will premiere Friday, November 18 on streaming and on demand for all Showtime subscribers, before making its on-air debut Sunday, November 20.

[08/08/22 - 10:02 AM]
Margaret Cho, Joey Lauren Adams, Joanna Cassidy and Kehlani to Guest Star in "The L Word: Generation Q" on Showtime
Season three will premiere on Friday, November 18 on streaming and on demand for all Showtime subscribers, before making its on-air debut Sunday, November 20 at 8:00/7:00c.

[02/04/22 - 11:34 AM]
Showtime Orders Third Season of "The L Word: Generation Q"
The 10-episode third season will return to the network later this year.

[07/20/21 - 12:01 PM]
Showtime Signs "The L Word: Generation Q" Showrunner and Executive Producer Marja-Lewis Ryan to Overall Development Deal
"I'm so thrilled to have a home at Showtime," said Ryan. "Their support of my vision for the 'The L Word: Generation Q' has been absolutely extraordinary."

[06/30/21 - 10:19 AM]
Video: Showtime Releases Season Two Trailer for "The L Word: Generation Q"
The series returns with its first new episode of the second season on Friday, August 6, available on streaming and on-demand for all Showtime subscribers.

[06/01/21 - 10:03 AM]
Showtime Sets Big Season Premiere Weekend for "The L Word: Generation Q"
The series will return with its first new episode on Friday, August 6, available on streaming and on-demand for all Showtime subscribers, before making its on-air debut on Sunday, August 8.

[05/27/21 - 09:04 AM]
Showtime(R) to Stream Over 50 Hours of LGBTQ+ Programming for Free During Pride Month
Additionally, Showtime and the Human Rights Campaign have announced they will expand their collaboration on "Queer to Stay," an initiative launched last year to support and preserve businesses that serve the LGBTQ+ community with a focus on LGBTQ+ people of color, women and the transgender community.

[03/19/21 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 19
Updates include: Amazon's "The Boys" spin-off casts trio; Michael Chiklis boards HBO's 1980s Los Angeles Lakers drama series; and CBS pushes filming on its "True Lies" pilot.

[12/09/20 - 12:01 PM]
Rosie O'Donnell, Donald Faison and Griffin Dunne to Guest Star in Showtime Drama Series "The L Word: Generation Q"
In addition, Jordan Hull has been upped to series regular this season playing Angie, the daughter of Bette Porter (Jennifer Beals) and Tina Kennard (season one guest star Laurel Holloman).

[01/13/20 - 12:01 PM]
Showtime(R) Orders Second Season of "The L Word(R): Generation Q"
The season finale is set to air on January 26.

[12/02/19 - 11:40 PM]
Development Update: Monday, December 2
Updates include: Sonya Cassidy, Miles J. Harvey to lead HBO Max's "Gumshoe"; PBS to carry "Miss Scarlet and The Duke"; and NBC responds to the firing of Gabrielle Union from "America's Got Talent."

[10/24/19 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Showtime(R) Debuts Trailer and Official Poster for "The L Word: Generation Q"
The sequel series launches Sunday, December 8 at 10:00/9:00c.

[08/22/19 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Showtime(R) Unveils First-Look Teaser for "The L Word: Generation Q"
The series is currently in production on eight episodes in Los Angeles.

[08/02/19 - 03:09 PM]
Showtime Announces Premiere Date for "The L Word: Generation Q"
The series features original stars Jennifer Beals, Katherine Moennig and Leisha Hailey.

[07/23/19 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 23
Updates include: CBS pulls the plug on "The Code"; Janelle Monáe to lead new season of Amazon's "Homecoming"; and Dana Calvo to co-run HBO Max's "Dune: The Sisterhood."

[06/24/19 - 11:01 AM]
Showtime(R) Announces New Cast for "The L Word: Generation Q"
Arienne Mandi, Leo Sheng, Jacqueline Toboni and Rosanny Zayas are the latest to be cast in the series.

[05/22/19 - 12:37 PM]
Showtime(R) Announces the Official Title for "The L Word(R)" Sequel - "The L Word: Generation Q"
The series is slated to begin production on eight new episodes in Los Angeles this summer.

[01/31/19 - 10:07 AM]
Showtime Orders "The L Word" Sequel to Series
Marja-Lewis Ryan serves as showrunner and is executive producing with series creator Ilene Chaiken and original series stars Jennifer Beals, Katherine Moennig and Leisha Hailey.

[11/20/17 - 10:10 AM]
Showtime(R) Names Marja-Lewis Ryan Showrunner and Executive Producer of "The L Word" Sequel
Series creator Ilene Chaiken will serve as executive producer, along with Jennifer Beals, Katherine Moennig and Leisha Hailey, who all starred in the original series.

[07/11/17 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 11
Updates include: Showtime eyes sequel series for "The L Word"; Katja Herbers joins the cast of HBO's "Westworld"; and Masi Oka to recur on Amazon's "Mozart in the Jungle."







L WORD, THE: GENERATION Q (SHOWTIME)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
12/8/19 - 1/22/23
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2022-2023 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
3 (28 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
confirmed as canceled on 3/23/23
DESCRIPTION:
(from Showtime's web site, November 2022) A bold new series for a bold new generation. The groundbreaking drama series, THE L WORD®  returns with THE L WORD®: GENERATION Q, starring Jennifer Beals, Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey alongside a new group of tightknit friends experiencing life, love, setbacks and success in LA.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Arienne Mandi as Dani Núñez
· Jacqueline Toboni as Sarah Finley
· Jennifer Beals as Bette Porter
· Jordan Hull as Angelica "Angie" Porter-Kennard
· Katherine Moennig as Shane McCutcheon
· Leisha Hailey as Alice Pieszecki
· Leo Sheng as Micah Lee
· Rosanny Zayas as Sophie Suarez
· Sepideh Moafi as Gigi Ghorbani
CREW INFORMATION:
· Allyce Ozarski as EP
· Ilene Chaiken as EP
· Jennifer Beals as EP
· Katherine Moennig as EP
· Kristen Campo as EP
· Leisha Hailey as EP
· Marja-Lewis Ryan as CRTR/EP
· Steph Green as EP/DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· MLR Original