Freshman Dorm

Freshman Dorm
Developed byJanet Kovalcik
StarringMatthew Fox
Robyn Lively
Casper Van Dien
Arlene Taylor
Kevin Mambo
Paige French
ComposerJohn Debney
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes5
Production
Executive producerSteve Tisch
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseAugust 11 (1992-08-11) –
September 9, 1992 (1992-09-09)

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.TitleOriginal air dateProd.
code [3]
1"Pilot"August 11, 1992 (1992-08-11)9160
2"Sex, Truth and Theatre"August 18, 1992 (1992-08-18)6304
3"The Last Sonnet"August 25, 1992 (1992-08-25)6301
4"The Scarlett Letter"September 2, 1992 (1992-09-02)6302
5"My Boyfriend's Back"September 9, 1992 (1992-09-09)6303

Production

Exterior scenes for the show were shot at Whittier College.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Freshman Dorm".
  3. ^ From the United States Copyright Office catalog: "Public Catalog - Copyright Catalog (1978 to present) - Basic Search [search: "Freshman Dorm"]". United States Copyright Office. Retrieved 2017-07-20.


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