"Wasteland" (1999) TV series

User Rating:

6.5/10   

Creator:

Kevin Williamson

Seasons:

1

Release Date:

7 October 1999 (USA)

Genre:

Drama

Plot:

Six twentysomething friends who went to college together are now living in New York trying to find themselves.

Plot Keywords:

College | Friend | Gay Interest | Closeted Homosexual | Interracial Couple

Cast

Sasha Alexander	...	Jesse Presser (13 episodes, 1999)
Marisa Coughlan	...	Dawnie Parker (13 episodes, 1999)
Rebecca Gayheart	...	Samantha 'Sam' Price (13 episodes, 1999)
Eddie Mills	...	Vandy (13 episodes, 1999)
Dan Montgomery Jr.	...	Russell Baskind (13 episodes, 1999)
Brad Rowe	...	Tyler 'Ty' Swindell (13 episodes, 1999)
Jeffrey D. Sams	...	Vincent 'Vince' Lewis (13 episodes, 1999)
Adam Scott	...	Phillip The Coffee Boy / ... (7 episodes, 1999)

Runtime:

60 min | USA:60 min (13 episodes)

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Filming Locations:

Los Angeles, California, USA

Company:

Miramax Films

Trivia:

The working title of the show was "wasteLAnd", which was suppose to take place in Los Angles (hence the capital letters) but the when it was rewritten, the story setting was changed to New York instead.

Movie Connections:

Featured in TV's Most Censored Moments (2002) (TV)

Soundtrack:

In Walks You

What a waste!

I was extremely disappointed with this new show. Dawnsons Creek is a great show and this just was nothing. There was no plot, the characters were under-developed and all-in-all a waste of time. I would give it a 3 out of 10. TV-14 for sexuality, language and brief nudity.