| LOL | |
|---|---|
| Format | Drama |
| Created by | Ric Forster |
| Directed by | Ric Forster |
| Starring | Nicola Mahoney Bryony Seth Nico Mirallegro Dan Pye Toni Cummings Dane Brookes |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 3-5 min. |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | distributed online |
| Original run | November 29, 2008 – present |
| External links | |
| Website | |
LOL is a web series exploring teen relationships, drug use and social networks. It premiered on blip.tv on 29 November 2008[1]. There are 20 webisodes in total, ranging between 2 to 5 minutes in length with the last webisode being 10 minutes long[2]. The series was self-funded, with initial help in kind from a local production company.[3]. It was shot on a Red One digital cinema camera in 4K[4].
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Fueled by peer pressure, 15-year-old Keely Cooper experiments with drugs and physical relationships. The series features a non-linear structure and contains flash forwards, showing scenes set 6 months later.
The first three webisodes were filmed on the sets of British soap Hollyoaks at Lime Pictures in Liverpool[5]. In addition, the series stars Nico Mirallegro as Cam Spencer, who is best known for playing Newt in Hollyoaks[6]. Bryony Seth also appeared as series regular Debbie in Hollyoaks spin off Hollyoaks: In the city[7].
