Freshman Dorm
| Freshman Dorm | |
|---|---|
| Developed by | Janet Kovalcik |
| Starring | Matthew Fox Robyn Lively Casper Van Dien Arlene Taylor Kevin Mambo Paige French |
| Composer | John Debney |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 5 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Steve Tisch |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production companies | The Steve Tisch Company Financial Film Services MGM/UA |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | August 11 – September 9, 1992 |
Freshman Dorm is an American drama television series which debuted in the summer of 1992 and aired 5 episodes on CBS. It is based on the young adult fiction series of the same name written by Linda Alper Cooney.[1]
Plot
The series followed the lives of three dormmates, Molly, K.C. and Lulu,[2] who live in a co-ed dormitory at the fictional Western Pacific University in southern California.[1]
Cast
- Paige French as Louise "Lulu" Victoria Abercrombie: a pretty, spoiled rich girl from New York City who used anything to get what she wanted
- Robyn Lively as Molly Flynn: a theater major from Milwaukee, who had aspirations of becoming an actress
- Arlene Taylor as K.C. Richards (née Kamala Consuelo Ricardo):[1] a lower-class Hispanic girl from Los Angeles on financial aid who is ashamed of her background
- Matthew Fox as Danny Foley: Molly's boyfriend who is on athletic scholarship
- Casper Van Dien as Zack Taylor: a free-spirited surfer with little interest in his studies
- Kevin Mambo as Alex Woods: Zack's studious roommate, a biology major
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original release date | Prod. code [3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | August 11, 1992 | 9160 |
| 2 | "Sex, Truth and Theatre" | August 18, 1992 | 6304 |
| 3 | "The Last Sonnet" | August 25, 1992 | 6301 |
| 4 | "The Scarlett Letter" | September 2, 1992 | 6302 |
| 5 | "My Boyfriend's Back" | September 9, 1992 | 6303 |
Production
Exterior scenes for the show were shot at Whittier College.
References
- ^ a b c Tim Brooks; Earle Marsh (2003). "Freshman Dorm (Drama)". The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present (8th ed.). New York: Ballantine Books. p. 436. ISBN 978-0-345-45542-0.
- ^ "Freshman Dorm".
- ^ From the United States Copyright Office catalog: "Public Catalog - Copyright Catalog (1978 to present) - Basic Search [search: "Freshman Dorm"]". United States Copyright Office. Retrieved July 20, 2017.