Palmetto Pointe
Palmetto Pointe | |
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Genre | Teen drama |
Created by | John Kearns Jr. |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No.of seasons | 1 |
No.of episodes | 7 (2 unaired) |
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Executive producer | John Kearns Jr.[1] |
Editor | Justin Nathanson[1] |
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Original release | |
Network | i: Independent Television |
Release | August 28 October 16, 2005 | –
Palmetto Pointeis a television series that debuted during PAX-TV's[2]transition toi: Independent Television.[3]The series first aired on August 28, 2005,[4][5]with its last episode airing on October 16, 2005.[6]It was the first television series shot on location inCharleston, South Carolina,[1]where the series was set.
The series was presented as a teen drama.[7]
Overview[edit]
The program had a sponsorship deal withCheerwine,whose soft drinks were shown onscreen in every episode. It was cancelled due to viewership so low that it "barely registered".[1]
Palmetto Pointewas a creative and financial failure, marred by poor production values. It was also derided by some of its few viewers as a clone of bothDawson's CreekandOne Tree Hill,series which shot inWilmington, North Carolinaand established that city's reputation as a filming location. Seven episodes of the series were produced, but only five aired. It ended in bankruptcy, with the cast and crew failing to receive their final paychecks.[1][8]
Cast[edit]
- Timothy Woodward Jr.as Tristan Sutton[5](credited as Tim Woodward)[9]
- Brent Lovell as Logan Jones[5]
- Sarah Edwards as Millison Avery[5]
- Madison Weidberg as Lacy Timberline[5]
- Will Triplett as Josh Davidson[5]
- Amanda Bakeras Callah O'Connell[5]
- John Wesley Shippguest-starred on an episode, playing Michael Jones.[5]
Production[edit]
The film is Timothy Woodward Jr.'s debut in the industry.[10]
References[edit]
- ^abcdePrentiss Findlay (March 14, 2010)."Life after 'Palmetto Pointe'".The Post and Courier.Charleston, South Carolina.RetrievedMay 12,2018.
- ^"Reveille picks up pilot produced by Wilmington-based company".Wilmington Star-News.Retrieved2023-11-15.
- ^Terrace, Vincent (2021-10-11).Encyclopedia of Television Miniseries, 1936-2020.McFarland.ISBN978-1-4766-4542-1.
- ^TV Guide.Triangle Publications. 2005.
- ^abcdefgh"Palmetto Pointe – Episodes".TV Guide.RetrievedMay 12,2018.
- ^Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle F. (2009-06-24).The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present.Random House Publishing Group.ISBN978-0-307-48320-1.
- ^"Teen drama Palmetto Pointe seeks extras".WIS10.2005-07-21.Retrieved2023-11-15.
- ^International Television & Video Almanac.Quigley Publishing Company. 2007.ISBN978-0-900610-81-3.
- ^The Hollywood Reporter.Wilkerson Daily Corporation. 2005.
- ^""Til Death Do Us Part" (2023) - Movie Review: One of those movies that are forgotten faster than they take to finish ".2023-09-21.Retrieved2023-11-15.
External links[edit]
- 2000s American teen drama television series
- 2005 American television series debuts
- 2005 American television series endings
- Ion Television original programming
- Serial drama television series
- American English-language television shows
- Television series about teenagers
- Television shows set in Charleston, South Carolina
- United States drama television series stubs