Freshman Dorm
American drama television series
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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]
Developed byJanet Kovalcik
StarringMatthew Fox
Robyn Lively
Casper Van Dien
Arlene Taylor
Kevin Mambo
Paige French
Robyn Lively
Casper Van Dien
Arlene Taylor
Kevin Mambo
Paige French
ComposerJohn Debney
Country of originUnited States
| Freshman Dorm | |
|---|---|
| Developed by | Janet Kovalcik |
| Starring | Matthew Fox Robyn Lively Casper Van Dien Arlene Taylor Kevin Mambo Paige French |
| Composer | John Debney |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 5 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Steve Tisch |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production companies | The Steve Tisch Company Financial Film Services MGM/UA |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | August 11 – September 9, 1992 |
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. | Title | Original release date | Prod. code [3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | August 11, 1992 | 9160 |
| 2 | "Sex, Truth and Theatre" | August 18, 1992 | 6304 |
| 3 | "The Last Sonnet" | August 25, 1992 | 6301 |
| 4 | "The Scarlett Letter" | September 2, 1992 | 6302 |
| 5 | "My Boyfriend's Back" | September 9, 1992 | 6303 |
Production
Exterior scenes for the show were shot at Whittier College.[citation needed]