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Directed by
  
Albert Alarr

Original language(s)
  
English

Number of seasons
  
1

Director
  
Albert Alarr

Executive producer
  
Hillary B. Smith

7.5/10
IMDb

Country of origin
  
United States

First episode date
  
5 March 2014

Number of episodes
  
12

Language
  
English

Beacon Hill (web series) wwwbeaconhilltheseriescomgraphicsBH20S120DVD

Created by
  
Linda HillJessica Hill

Written by
  
Linda HillJessica HillSkip Shea

Starring
  
Alicia MinshewSarah BrownRon RainesScott BryceCrystal ChappellJohn-Paul LavoisierMelissa ArcherJessica MorrisLouise SorelTina SloanRicky Paull GoldinRebecca Mozo

Similar
  
Anacostia, Tainted Dreams, Ragged Isle, Our Five Daughters, As the Cookie Crumbles

Beacon hill the series episode one


Beacon Hill (sometimes stylized Beacon Hill the Series) is a soap opera web series that premiered on March 5, 2014 at Beaconhilltheseries.com. Created by Linda Hill and Jessica Hill and executive produced by Crystal Chappell, it stars Alicia Minshew and Sarah Brown as ex-lovers caught up in political and family drama in the affluent Boston neighborhood of Beacon Hill.

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The series was nominated for a 2015 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding New Approaches Drama Series, and both Minshew and Brown were nominated for Daytime Emmys for Outstanding Performer in a New Approaches Drama Series the same year. Brown won a 2015 Indie Series Award for Best Lead Actress (Drama) for her role, and Chappell was nominated for an Indie Series Award for Best Supporting Actress (Drama).

Beacon hill the series season one teaser meet the cast


Plot

New York City reporter Sara Preston returns home to Beacon Hill to find her senator grandfather ailing, the rest of her family in shambles and her ex-girlfriend Kate Wesley caught up in political drama.

Cast

  • Alicia Minshew as New York City reporter Sara Preston
  • Sarah Brown as Massachusetts State Representative Katherine "Kate" Wesley
  • Ron Raines as Senator William Preston, Sara's grandfather
  • Scott Bryce as Senator Tom Wesley, Katherine's father
  • Crystal Chappell as Claire Preston, Sara's mother
  • John-Paul Lavoisier as Eric Preston, Sara's brother
  • Melissa Archer as Evelyn Preston, William's wife
  • Jessica Morris as Diane Hamilton, Sara's partner
  • Louise Sorel as coffeehouse owner Emily Tanner
  • Tina Sloan as coffeehouse owner Louise Cassell
  • Ricky Paull Goldin as Andrew Miller, Katherine's chief of staff
  • Rebecca Mozo as Laura Parker, Katherine's best friend

    • Production

    Created by Linda Hill and Jessica Hill, Beacon Hill is executive produced by veteran actress and producer Chappell, with Co-Executive Producer Christa Morris, Supervising Producer Hillary B. Smith and producers Goldin, Hill and Hill. Albert Alarr directed season 1, with Kevin Perry as director of photography and Paul F. Antonelli as music supervisor.

    Awards

    Beacon Hill was nominated for a 2015 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding New Approaches Drama Series, and both Minshew and Brown were nominated for Daytime Emmys for Outstanding Performer in a New Approaches Drama Series the same year. Brown won a 2015 Indie Series Award for Best Lead Actress (Drama) for her role, and Chappell was nominated for an Indie Series Award for Best Supporting Actress (Drama).

    References

    Beacon Hill (web series) Wikipedia
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