| Undressed | |
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| Also known as | MTV's Undressed |
| Genre | Anthology |
| Created by | Roland Joffé |
| Directed by | Roland Joffé |
| Starring | See cast |
| Composer(s) | Brian Friedman Jim McKeever Jason L. Mattia Didier Rachou Adam Sanborne Raney Shockne |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 6 |
| No. of episodes | 222 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Roland Joffé Dale Roy Robinson (2000-2001) Jule Selbo (2000-2001) |
| Producer(s) | Claudio Castravelli Page Feldman Kathryn Riccio Dale Roy Robinson Jeremiah Samuels |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 22–24 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | MTV |
| Original run | July 26, 1999 – September 5, 2002 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Undressed is an American anthology series that aired on MTV from July 26, 1999 to September 5, 2002. The series was created and executive produced by British director Roland Joffé.
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The series follows the relationships (both sexual and romantic) of young people, often high schoolers, college students, and twenty somethings in the Los Angeles area. The series was controversial for its frank discussions about sex, including depictions of promiscuous behavior between teens, as well as gay and lesbian relationships.
Each season had several recurring characters with each episode focused on two or three specific characters with plotlines presented as interleaved vignettes. The first season had stories end while others were still running and the stories would run for various lengths of time. Beginning in the second season, all three stories started at the beginning of the week and finished at the end. Undressed ran for 6 seasons, from Monday, July 26, 1999 to Thursday, September 5, 2002.
Season 1 lasted from July to September 1999, and had 30 episodes.
Notable cast members included:
Season 2 lasted from February to March 2000, and had 30 episodes.
Notable cast members included:
Season 3 lasted from July to August 2000, and had 30 episodes.
Notable cast members included:
Season 4 lasted from January to March 2001, and had 40 episodes.
Notable cast members included:
Season 5 lasted from July to September 2001, and had 40 episodes.
Notable cast members included:
Season 6 lasted from June to September 2002, and had 52 episodes. It was produced in Canada, utilizing mainly Canadian actors.
Notable cast members included:
The show's head writers were Michael Grodner and Swith Bell, while Neil Landau served as the co-head writer. Jennifer M. Johnson was a writer for the series.
Undressed was filmed in Los Angeles for the first five seasons, and in Montreal, Quebec, Canada for the sixth and final season.
In January 2010 episodes began rerunning on Logo.
Since April 2008, all of the episodes from season one have been made available online for free viewing at UndressedTV.com.[1]
| Year | Award | Result | Category | Recipient |
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| 2000 | GLAAD Media Award | Nominated | Outstanding TV Drama Series |
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| 2001 | Outstanding TV Drama Series |
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| 2003 | Won | Outstanding Daily Drama |
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| 2001 | Motion Picture Sound Editors | Nominated | Best Sound Editing - Television Episodic - Music | Brian Bulman (For episode #330) |
| 2002 | Nominated | Best Sound Editing in Television - Music, Episodic Live Action | Brian Bulman (For episode "The Showdown") |
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