''Exes & Ohs'' is an

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and

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cable TV series that was launched on

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on October 8, 2007, and

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in Canada. The show centres on the dating life of Jennifer (

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), a lesbian documentary filmmaker with a vivid fantasy life and a floundering career. Jennifer is looking for Ms. Right but must navigate the rules of lesbian dating life, most of which she learns the hard way. Her friends are there to help: Sam (

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), a sexy commitment-phobe who flips women faster than real estate; Chris (

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) and Kris (

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), a lesbian couple expanding both their pet accessory business and their family; and Crutch (

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), a young musician who wants to be taken seriously but still has some growing up to do. The series is based on the short film ''The Ten Rules: A Lesbian Survival Guide'', created and written by Michelle Paradise, and directed by

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. It is shot in

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, Canada, but is set in

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. The show's second season was pushed back various times.

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stated that it would not premiere until 2010. It was later set to premiere on June 29, 2011.

Cast

Main

as Jennifer *

as Sam *

as Chris *

as Kris *

as Crutch *

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as Devin

Recurring

Chelah Horsdal Chelah Horsdal (born June 19, 1973) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her regular roles in the television series ''Hell on Wheels'', ''When Calls the Heart'', and ''The Man in the High Castle'', recurring roles on ''Stargate SG-1'', '' Lev ...

as Lauren Brooks *

Darby Stanchfield Darby Leigh Stanchfield (born April 29, 1971) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Abby Whelan in the ABC political drama series ''Scandal'' (2012–2018). Stanchfield is also known for roles as April Green in the CBS po ...

as Sienna * Amy Dudgeon as Emmy Beever * Stacy Grant as Elizabeth

Guest stars

Sheryl Lee Ralph Sheryl Lee Ralph OJ is an American actress and singer. She made her screen debut in the 1977 comedy film '' A Piece of the Action'', before landing the role of Deena Jones in the Broadway musical '' Dreamgirls'' (1981), for which she received ...

as Rev Ruby *

Sonja Bennett Sonja Bennett (born August 24, 1980) is a Canadian actress and screenwriter. Her film debut was in the Canadian feature film ''Punch'' (2002), for which she won the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress in a Canadian Film. She ha ...

as Kate *

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as Corrine * Linnea Sharple as Charlie *

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as Becca

Season 1

Season 2

References

External links

Exes & Ohs en Lesbicanarias
Resumen de episodios, noticias, imágenes. * {{DEFAULTSORT:Exes And Ohs Logo TV original programming 2000s Canadian LGBT-related comedy television series Showcase (Canadian TV channel) original programming 2007 Canadian television series debuts 2000s Canadian sitcoms English-language television shows Lesbian-related television shows Television shows filmed in Vancouver Canadian LGBT-related sitcoms