L Word Spinoff
A spinoff of the Showtime series The L Word is scheduled to begin shooting in December 2008. The spinoff will be centered around Leisha Hailey's character, Alice Pieszecki. The pilot will be written and produced by Ilene Chaiken, the creator of The L Word.1
Fast Facts
- Network: Showtime1
- Creator: Ilene Chaiken1
- Executive producer: Ilene Chaiken1
- Starring: Leisha Hailey1
- Shooting scheduled for December 20081
About Alice
Alice, a bisexual journalist, has been a character on The L Word since its first season in 2004. Leisha Hailey will continue to play Alice in the upcoming series.2
Public Reception
Prior to the announcement of the subject of The L Word spinoff, posts on a TV Guide message board expressed interest in Alice as the protagonist of the upcoming spinoff.3
On the blog Zap2it, people commented on their excitement and pleasure that Alice was chosen as the focal point for the new series.2
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