Main article: List of The L Word characters Actor/ActressĬontemporary use of the phrase "the L word" as an alias for lesbian dates to at least the 1981 play My Blue Heaven by Jane Chambers, in which a character stammers out: "You're really.? The L-word? Lord God, I never met one before."
MGM Worldwide Television distributes the series internationally, and it is syndicated by Logo TV and Netflix.
The L Word was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia at Coast Mountain Films Studio, as well as on location in Los Angeles, California. The series premiered on Showtime on Januand ran for a total of six seasons, airing its finale on March 8, 2009. Steve Golin and Larry Kennar served as additional executive producers, while Guinevere Turner, Susan Miller, Cherien Dabis, and Rose Troche were among the series' writers. The L Word was co-created by Ilene Chaiken, Michele Abbot, and Kathy Greenberg Chaiken served as the primary creator and executive director of the series, as well as a writer and director. A sequel television series, The L Word: Generation Q, debuted in December 2019. The L Word franchise led to the spin-off reality show The Real L Word (2010–2012) as well as the documentary film L Word Mississippi: Hate the Sin (2014), both of which aired on Showtime. One of the series' pioneering hallmarks was its explicit depiction of lesbian sex from the female gaze, at a time when lesbian sex was "virtually invisible elsewhere on television." It was also the first television series written and directed by predominantly queer women. The L Word featured television's first ensemble cast of lesbian and bisexual female characters, and its portrayal of lesbianism was groundbreaking at the time.
The premise originated with Ilene Chaiken, Michele Abbot and Kathy Greenberg Chaiken is credited as the primary creator of the series and also served as its executive producer. The series follows the lives of a group of lesbian and bisexual women who live in West Hollywood, California. The L Word is a television drama that aired on Showtime from Januto March 8, 2009.
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