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The L.A. Complex Premieres On The CW

SAN FRANCISCO (THE CW) - CW Bay Area's newest TV drama comes from Degrassi creators. "The L.A. Complex" premiered on April 24th and took over Ringer's slot on Tuesdays at 9pm, after Ringer's season finale on April 17th.

Every day, young people with stars in their eyes get off the bus in Los Angeles in search of fame and fortune. The L.A. Complex centers on a group of aspiring performers pursing stardom in the City of Angels. Living in an apartment-style motel for displace dreamer, they all face the challenges and opportunities of a lifetime. These young hopefuls have become neighbors, friends and the closest thing any of them have to a family.

"We've been psyched about this one for a while, because "The LA Complex" hails from the creators of one of our favorite teen dramas, "Degrassi…. "It may seem like a soapy, light-hearted concept, but fans can expect the series to explore issues like sexuality, drugs, and self harm." -Carina Adly MacKenzie  from blog.zap2it.com

We agree, we think it's going to be great. Don't miss this all new summer series on The CW!

The series stars Jewel Staite as Raquel, Jonathan Patrick Moore as Connor, Chelan Simmons as Alicia, Cassie Steele as Abby, Benjamin Charles Watson as Tariq, Joe Dinical as Nick and Andra Fuller as Kaldrick King.

The L.A. Complex is executive produced by Linda Schuyler and Stephan Slohn of Epitome Picture ('Degrassi,' 'Instant Star')  and Martin Gero ('Bored to Death,' Stargate: Atlantis').

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And Catch 'The L.A. Complex', Tuesdays 9/8c.

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