Hollywood Heights
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hollywood Heights |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Year (s) | since 2012 |
| length | 42 minutes |
| Episodes | 80 |
| genre | Soap |
| First broadcast | June 18, 2012 (USA) on Nick at Nite |
| German-language first broadcast |
February 4, 2013 on MTV |
| occupation | |
Hollywood Heights is an American daily soap that was first broadcast in 2012 on the US broadcaster Nick at Nite (episodes 1-40) and later TeenNick (episodes 41-80). It is based on the Mexican telenovela Alcanzar Una Estrella . In Germany, the series was shown on MTV from February 4 to May 24, 2013 in English with German subtitles.
content
A dream has come true for Loren Tate. She wins a talent show sponsored by her idol, rock star Eddie Duran. She is happy to have her mother by her side as there are some problems. Because especially Eddie's girlfriend, the scheming and manipulative Chloe Carter, is after Loren. But Eddie also has his problems with his father Max. And when Loren becomes more and more famous and Eddie's star threatens to fade, they both realize that the path to fame and love also has its downsides.
characters
- Loren Tate
- She is an 18-year-old student who loves to spend her free time with friends Melissa and Adam. But she also has a passion for songwriting as she takes inspiration from rock star Eddie Duran. That's why she takes part in his casting show and wins it. Loren is down to earth, which is why it is difficult for her to suddenly be famous.
- Eddie Duran
- Eddie is a 21-year-old superstar who often finds himself caught between music and business. But he doesn't know if the music is right for him. He starts dating the model Chloe Carter, but also takes a liking to Loren.
- Chloe Carter
- Chloe is a stunningly beautiful model and actress. There is nothing too bad for her to become famous, which is why she manipulates and intrigues those around her in order to achieve her goals. So it suits her well that her boyfriend is the famous Eddie Duran. But when that is not enough for her, she starts an affair with her old friend Tyler Rorke. She tries everything to keep her past a secret.
- Tyler Rorke
- He's a would-be star and knows that others think he's hot. Since he was not that famous himself, he is jealous of Eddie's popularity and tries to knock him off the throne.
- Nora Tate
- She is Loren's mother and her biggest fan. She helps her daughter cope with the budding music career. A single mom, she's starting to rush into the Los Angeles single life as she longs for a partner in life.
- Max Duran
- He is Eddie's father and has supported his son since the tragic and untimely death of his wife. He and Eddie have a good relationship, even if there are occasional arguments. He hopes, given his son's fame, the opening of his new nightclub could be a fresh start for him.
Production and broadcast
In January 2012 the broadcaster Nick at nite announced that they would be producing a new primetime soap based on the Mexican telenovela Alcanzar Una Estrella , which ran in the US under the title "Reach for a Star . Production began in the former studios of All My Children in March 2012. The first season, which is a co-production by Televisa and Sony Pictures Television, was broadcast between June 18 and October 5, 2012. In Germany, the series will start on February 4 2013 on the Pay TV transmitter MTV broadcast.
The first episode was shown on June 11, 2012 as an exclusive preview on the Nick at nite homepage . Filming for the 2nd season will begin in October 2013.
- music
In addition, the following songs have been recorded for the soap so far:
- Cody Longo - Something In The Air
- Brittany Underwood - Mars
- Cody Longo - Kick It Up
occupation
Main role
| actor | Role name | consequences | First broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Longo | Eddie Duran | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Brittany Underwood | Loren Tate | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Melissa Ordway | Chloe Carter | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Justin Wilczynski | Tyler Rorke | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Jama Williamson | Nora Tate | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Carlos Ponce | Max Duran | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Ashley Holliday | Melissa Sanders | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Brandon Bell | Jake Madsen | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Shannon Kane | Traci Madsen | 1-79 | 2012 |
| Hunter King | Adriana Masters | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Robert Adamson | Phil Sanders | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Brian Letscher | Gus Sanders | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Meredith Salenger | Lisa Sanders | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Grayson McCouch | Don Masters † | 1-72 | 2012 |
| Merrin Dungey | Ellie Moss | 2-80 | 2012 |
| Nick Krause | Adam | 3-80 | 2012 |
| Yara Martinez | Kelly | 4-80 | 2012 |
| Rick Otto | Colorado | 4-62 | 2012 |
| Tina Huang | Lily Park | 6-75 | 2012 |
| Daphne Ashbrook | Jackie Kowalski | 16-80 | 2012 |
Supporting role
| actor | Role name | consequences | First broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorena Segura York | Katy Duran † | 1-7, 54 | 2012 |
| James Franco | Osbourne Silver | 1-80 | 2012 |
| Vince Jolivette | Connor Morgan | 1-43 | 2012 |
| Brianne Davis | Grace | 13-75 | 2012 |
| Wyatt Nash | Cameron | 13-72 | 2012 |
| Josie Davis | Daphne Miller | 18-44 | 2012 |
| Eric Tiede | Ian | 35-55 | 2012 |
| Megan Follows | Beth Bridges | 50-58 | 2012 |
| Ryan Sypek | Dylan Boyd | 56-64 | 2012 |
| Danielle Sarve | Lia | 68-80 | 2012 |
| Colby Paul | Jeremy | 68-80 | 2012 |
Web links
- Hollywood Heights in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Nickelodeon to Remake 'Reach for a Star' Telenovela ( Memento of the original from August 7, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Hollywood Heights: Start date for the new US soap
- ↑ Series planner: The German restart in February 2013
