DeVanity
DeVanity | |
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Created by | Michael Caruso |
Written by | Michael Caruso |
Directed by | Kelley Portier |
Starring |
Michael Caruso Alexis Zibolis Katie Capio Mike Dirksen Erin Buckley Katie Apicella Chris Parke Kyle Lowder Jason Christopher Jaclyn Lyons John Brody |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 28 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer(s) | Michael Caruso |
Producer(s) |
Barbara Caruso (co-exec) Kelley Portier |
Production company(s) | Caruso/Portier |
Distributor | Caruso/Portier |
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Original release | April 28, 2011 – March 20, 2014 |
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Related shows | Winterthorne |
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DeVanity is a soap opera web series which ran from April 28, 2011 to March 20, 2014. Created, written and executive produced by Michael Caruso, the series is available for streaming at www.DeVanity.com.[1]
Premise
Richard DeVanity, patriarch of the wealthy and dysfunctional DeVanity family of Los Angeles, has been murdered by his psychotic lover. Now Jason DeVanity and his siblings must struggle to keep their father's renowned jewelry empire from crumbling around them.[1]
Cast
Main
- Michael Caruso as Jason DeVanity[1] (seasons 1–4)
- Alexis Zibolis as Lara Muller DeVanity[1] (seasons 1–4)
- Katie Caprio as Bianca DeVanity Roth Regis[1] (seasons 1–4)
- Mike Dirksen as Alexander Roth[1] (seasons 1–4)
- Erin Christine Buckley as Jackie DeVanity Crowne[1] (season 1–season 3)
- Katie Apicella as Dr. Portia Muller Roth Regis[1] (seasons 2–4)
- Chris Parke as Byron DeVanity #1[1] (season 1)
- Kyle Lowder as Andrew Regis[1] (seasons 2–4)
- Jason Christopher as Byron DeVanity #2[1] (season 2)
- Jaclyn Lyons as Isabelle Roth DeVanity #2[1] (seasons 3–4)
- John Brody as Dr. Sebastian Crowne[1] (season 2)
- Tiffany Michelle as Scarlett Kane-Devanity (season 4)
Guest stars
- Robin Riker as Angelica Roth[1] (seasons 2–4)
- Gordon Thomson as Preston Regis[1] (seasons 3–4)
- Maxwell Caulfield as Richard DeVanity[1] (seasons 3–4)
- Arianne Zucker as Julia Regis[1] (seasons 3–4)
- Charlene Tilton as Francesca DeVanity[1] (seasons 3–4)
- Steve Kanaly as Charles Kane[1] (season 4)
- Andrea Evans as Vivian Price[1][2][3][4] (season 4)
- Sheree J. Wilson as Claudia Muller[1] (season 4)
Episodes
DeVanity consists of 28 episodes.[1]
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Production and broadcast
DeVanity was created, written and executive produced by Michael Caruso, who also writes and executive produces the series, and stars as Jason DeVanity.[1][4] The series is directed by Kelley Portier.[1]
DeVanity debuted on April 28, 2011, and the final episode was released on March 20, 2014.[5]
Awards
In 2014, DeVanity was nominated Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding New Approaches - Drama Series.[6] In 2015, Andrea Evans was nominated for a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Performer in a New Approaches Drama Series for her portrayal of Vivian Price.[7][8]
DeVanity won Indie Intertube Awards for Best Soap Opera and Best Directing in a Soap Opera (Kelley Portier) in 2011, and an Indie Soap Award for Best Writing in a Drama (Michael Caruso) in 2013.[9] In 2015, the series won Indie Series Awards for Best Guest Actress in a Drama (Andrea Evans) and Best Production Design (Michael Caruso and Barbara Caruso).[10]
Since its debut in 2011, the series has been nominated for multiple other awards.[9]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Terrace, Vincent (December 16, 2014). Internet Drama and Mystery Television Series, 1996-2014. McFarland & Company. p. 51. ISBN 978-0786495818. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ↑ Bowe, Jillian (August 7, 2013). "Soap Legend Andrea Evans Joins DeVanity!". Daytime Confidential. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ↑ Newcomb, Roger (August 7, 2013). "Andrea Evans To Guest Star In DeVanity". We Love Soaps. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- 1 2 "How Will DeVanity End?". ABC Soaps In Depth. December 18, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ↑ Kerr, Luke (March 21, 2014). "DeVanity Takes Its Final Bow With Delicious Twist". Daytime Confidential. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ↑ Littleton, Cynthia (May 1, 2014). "Young & the Restless Leads 41st Annual Daytime Emmy Noms". Variety. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ↑ Littleton, Cynthia (March 31, 2015). "General Hospital, Ellen DeGeneres, CBS Lead Daytime Emmy Nominations". Variety. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ↑ Rodriguez, Briana (March 31, 2015). "General Hospital Leads 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Nominations". Backstage. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- 1 2 "Awards & Nominations". DeVanity.com. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ↑ "6th Annual Indie Series Awards: Complete List of Winners". Indie Series Awards. April 2015. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
External links
- Official website
- DeVanity on Facebook
- DeVanity at the Internet Movie Database
- "Lords of the Bling". ABC Soaps in Depth. June 2012. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- "DeVanity Fare". Soap Opera Digest. January 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- "Supersoap favourites". What's on TV. February 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- "Final Four". Soap Opera Digest. March 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- "The Bitch is Back". CBS Soaps in Depth. March 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- "Divalicious!". ABC Soaps in Depth. March 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- Weiss, Jeff (December 14, 2012). "Pop2Reality Special Edition: The Gordon Thomson Interview" (Podcast). Pop2Reality/BlogTalkRadio. Retrieved September 25, 2015.