Skin (TV series)
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Original title | skin |
Country of production | United States |
original language | English |
Year (s) | 2003-2004 |
Production company |
Jerry Bruckheimer Television , Warner Bros. Television |
length | 43 minutes |
Episodes | 8 in 1 season |
genre | drama |
production | Tucker Gates |
music | James Dooley |
First broadcast | October 20, 2003 (USA) |
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Skin is an American television series produced for Fox by Jerry Bruckheimer Television and Warner Bros. Television . Between 2003 and 2004 a season with 8 episodes was created. The pilot episode was directed by Russell Mulcahy . The main characters in the series included Ron Silver , Kevin Anderson and Pamela Gidley .
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The series is based on the tragedy Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare about a young couple who come from warring families. In the Los Angeles series, Adam is the son of a Mexican judge and Catholic prosecutor Tom Roam, who is running for re-election. Adam's friend, Jewel, is the daughter of Larry Goldman, a Jewish entrepreneur who controls the city's porn industry and whom Roam suspects of being involved in child pornography .
When the first episode was broadcast on Fox, in which the famous porn actress Asia Carrera had a guest role, 6.3 million viewers were counted. When the third episode was just over 4 million, the series was canceled. The remaining five episodes were only broadcast in 2005 by SOAPnet.
Web links
- Skin in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Report for the series launch of the New York Times (English)
- Report on the cancellation of the New York Times series