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|creators = [[Miles Beckett]] and [[Greg Goodfried]]
 
|creators = [[Miles Beckett]] and [[Greg Goodfried]]
  
|cast    ={{Show/row|Charlie|Tara Rushton}}
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|cast    ={{Show/row|Kate|Alexandra Weaver}}
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{{Show/row|Charlie|Tara Rushton}}
 
{{Show/row|Gavin|Ralf Little}}
 
{{Show/row|Gavin|Ralf Little}}
 
{{Show/row|Tariq|Jai Rajani}}
 
{{Show/row|Tariq|Jai Rajani}}
 
{{Show/row|Steve|Giles Alderson}}
 
{{Show/row|Steve|Giles Alderson}}
 
{{Show/row|Julia|Lucinda Rhodes Flaherty}}
 
{{Show/row|Julia|Lucinda Rhodes Flaherty}}
{{Show/row|Sophie|Pippa Duffy}}
 
{{Show/row|Michelle Clore|Valerie Cutko}}
 
 
{{Show/row|Lee|Sam Donovan}}
 
{{Show/row|Lee|Sam Donovan}}
 
{{Show/row|Terrence|Matthew Gammie}}
 
{{Show/row|Terrence|Matthew Gammie}}
|former  = {{Show/row|Kate|Alexandra Weaver}}
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{{Show/row|Lauren|Emma Pollard}}
{{Show/row|Dudley|Liam Reilly}}
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|crew    = {{Show/row|Director|[[Yusuf Pirhasan]]<br>[[Gavin Rowe]]<br>[[Luke Taylor]]}}
{{Show/row|[[Dr. William Griffin|Dr. Griffin]]|Gene Foad}}
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{{Show/row|Executive Producer|[[Miles Beckett]]<br>[[Greg Goodfried]]}}
 
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{{Show/row|Co-Executive Producer|[[Amanda Goodfried]]<br>[[Joanna Shields]]}}
|crew    = {{Show/row|Director|[[Gavin Rowe]], [[Luke Taylor]], [[Yusuf Pirhasan]]}}
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{{Show/row|Series Producer|[[Louis Figgis]]}}
{{Show/row|Executive Producer|[[Greg Goodfried]], [[Miles Beckett]]}}
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{{Show/row|Co-Executive Producer|[[Amanda Goodfried]], [[Joanna Shields]]}}
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{{Show/row|Series Producer|[[Pete Gibbons]]}}
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{{Show/row|Line Producer|[[Kelly Brett]]}}
 
{{Show/row|Line Producer|[[Kelly Brett]]}}
 
{{Show/row|Production Co-ordinator|[[Claire Finbow]]}}
 
{{Show/row|Production Co-ordinator|[[Claire Finbow]]}}
 
{{Show/row|Interactive Co-ordinator|[[Jonathan Almond]]}}
 
{{Show/row|Interactive Co-ordinator|[[Jonathan Almond]]}}
 
{{Show/row|Production Runner|[[Meryl Iona Edwards]]}}
 
{{Show/row|Production Runner|[[Meryl Iona Edwards]]}}
{{Show/row|Editor|[[Yusuf Pirhasan]]}}
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{{Show/row|Editor|[[John Palmer]]<br>[[Yusuf Pirhasan]]}}
 
{{Show/row|Head Writer|[[Luke Hyams]]}}
 
{{Show/row|Head Writer|[[Luke Hyams]]}}
{{Show/row|Writers|[[Neil Mossey]], [[Lawrence Tallis]]}}
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{{Show/row|Writers|[[Neil Mossey]]<br>[[Lawrence Tallis]]}}
{{Show/row|Vidplays by|[[Luke Hyams]], [[Neil Mossey]], [[Lawrence Tallis]]}}
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{{Show/row|Vidplays by|[[Luke Hyams]]<br>[[Neil Mossey]]<br>[[Lawrence Tallis]]}}
 
{{Show/row|Animator|[[Ricky Martin]]}}
 
{{Show/row|Animator|[[Ricky Martin]]}}
 
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'''KateModern''' is the first major spin-off of [[lonelygirl15]].  The series, which was announced on April 16th, began filming on July 9th and the first video, [[Fight and Flight]], was released on July 16th.  The show is hosted on the social-networking site [[Bebo]]. It is currently running in its second season and is now entitled '''Who Killed KateModern'''.
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'''KateModern''' was a fictional webdrama produced by [[EQAL]], which ran from July 16th, 2007 to June 28th, 2008. A Japanese dub slated for release in 2009, but ultimately never materialized. It was [[EQAL]]'s second [[LG15 Franchise|LG15 show]], and acted as a sister series to [[lonelygirl15]].
  
KateModern is set in London and revolves around an art student called 'Kate' and her friends Charlie, Tariq and Gavin. Like the [[lonelygirl15]] series, Kate is a trait positive who is being hunted by the order.
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KateModern was set in London.  The original premise revolved around an art student, [[Kate]], and her friends [[Charlie]], [[Tariq]] and [[Gavin]]. Similar to [[Bree]] in lonelygirl15, Kate was revealed to be [[trait positive]] and was hunted by [[the Order]], though the characters were largely able to maintain their day-to-day lives as opposed to going on the run.
  
KateModern videos first appear on Bebo and [[lg15.com]], then with a delay of at least 24 hours on [[YouTube]].
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KateModern videos first appeared on Bebo and [[LG15.com]], then with a delay of at least 24 hours on [[YouTube]].
  
==Behind The Scenes Videos==
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==Cast of characters==
*{{bebo|4615266351|Miles and Greg entertain the KM Production Team!!!}}
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*'''[[Alexandra Weaver]]''' as '''[[Kate|Genevieve "Kate" Strathcorran]]''', a young artist from London who was tracked by the Order for her blood. She is seduced into joining the Order by her idol, and is ultimately murdered when she tries to help the other girls.
*{{bebo|4927558744|Behind the Scenes at Dudley's demise ...}}
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*'''[[Tara Rushton]]''' as '''[[Charlie]]''', Kate's best friend who almost loses everything she has in order to protect her loved ones from the Order. Originally from Australia, she struggles with homesickness and often references Australian culture.
*{{bebo|4944687499|Meet the Cast - Tara Rushton}}
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*'''[[Ralf Little]]''' as '''[[Gavin|Gavin Taylore]]''', a love interest of Charlie who blames Kate for his mental breakdown after his life begins to fall apart. He and Tariq started a software company whose chief product broke several privacy laws and was stolen by Lee.
*{{bebo|4948296760|Meet the Cast - Jai Rajani}}
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*'''[[Jai Rajani]]''' as '''[[Tariq|Tariq Bhartti]]''', Kate's ex-boyfriend who tries to remove himself from her dangerous situation. After Kate is murdered and the company fails, he gives up on his life in London and flees to India to get a fresh start.
*{{bebo|4974382864|Meet the Cast - Alex Weaver}}
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*'''[[Giles Alderson]]''' as '''[[Steve|Steven Roberts]]''', a member of the Hymn of One who befriends Kate and later Charlie. He initially refuses to believe in the existance of the Order, but later turns against them after discovering that they were behind Kate's death.
*{{bebo|4978556384|Meet the Cast - Ralf Little}}
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*'''[[Lucinda Rhodes Flaherty]]''' as '''[[Julia|Julia Van Helden]]''', Tariq's ex-girlfriend who is drawn into his battle against the Order. Falling for a high-ranking member of the Hymn of One, her loyalties are tested and she ultimately betrays the K-Team.
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*'''[[Sam Donovan]]''' as '''[[Lee|Lee Phillips]]''', An intern for [[Project Orwell|GT&T]] who stole Tariq and Gavin's software in revenge for the abuse they inflicted on him. Later on, he makes amends and joins forces with the K-Team, and his love interest Sophie, against the Order.
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*'''[[Matthew Gammie]]''' as '''[[Terrence]]''', GT&T's investor who initially battled the Order to obtain stolen software, but later joined forces with them when an opportunity arouse to achieve money and power, even through gristly acts of violence.
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*'''[[Emma Pollard]]''' as '''[[Lauren|Lauren P.]]''', a young trait positive girl whose sister was murdered by the Order. In retaliation, she joins forces with [[the FTO]] and takes the fight to them, and later must deal with the consequences of her actions.
  
==See also==
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==External links==
*[[Portal:KateModern]]
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*[http://kmseason1.bebo.com KateModern Season 1 on ''Bebo'']
*[[KM Behind The Scenes]]
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*[http://katemodern.bebo.com KateModern Season 2 on ''Bebo'']
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*{{youtube|KateModernLG15|KateModern on ''YouTube''}}
  
==References==
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{{LG15index}}
* [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/7ee9ce6c-ebb6-11db-b290-000b5df10621.html Bebo hires troubled teenager to raise revenue], By Maija Palmer, Financial Times.  April 16 2007.
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[[Category:KateModern]]
* [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003571839&imw=Y Hollywood Reporter] on KateModern.  April 16 2007.
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* [http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-et-lonelygirlspinoff-16apr16,1,3342735.story?coll=la-headlines-entnews&track=crosspromo ‘Lonelygirl15’ spawns sister series], by Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times. April 16, 2007.
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* [http://lg15today.blogspot.com/2007/07/katemodern-productions-q.html Exclusive interview with LG15Today Blogspot]
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Latest revision as of 19:56, 26 June 2016

KateModern
KM Whodunnit.jpg
Created by Miles Beckett and Greg Goodfried
Cast
Kate Alexandra Weaver
Charlie Tara Rushton
Gavin Ralf Little
Tariq Jai Rajani
Steve Giles Alderson
Julia Lucinda Rhodes Flaherty
Lee Sam Donovan
Terrence Matthew Gammie
Lauren Emma Pollard
Production Crew
Director Yusuf Pirhasan
Gavin Rowe
Luke Taylor
Executive Producer Miles Beckett
Greg Goodfried
Co-Executive Producer Amanda Goodfried
Joanna Shields
Series Producer Louis Figgis
Line Producer Kelly Brett
Production Co-ordinator Claire Finbow
Interactive Co-ordinator Jonathan Almond
Production Runner Meryl Iona Edwards
Editor John Palmer
Yusuf Pirhasan
Head Writer Luke Hyams
Writers Neil Mossey
Lawrence Tallis
Vidplays by Luke Hyams
Neil Mossey
Lawrence Tallis
Animator Ricky Martin
KateModern Portal
List of KateModern videos

KateModern was a fictional webdrama produced by EQAL, which ran from July 16th, 2007 to June 28th, 2008. A Japanese dub slated for release in 2009, but ultimately never materialized. It was EQAL's second LG15 show, and acted as a sister series to lonelygirl15.

KateModern was set in London. The original premise revolved around an art student, Kate, and her friends Charlie, Tariq and Gavin. Similar to Bree in lonelygirl15, Kate was revealed to be trait positive and was hunted by the Order, though the characters were largely able to maintain their day-to-day lives as opposed to going on the run.

KateModern videos first appeared on Bebo and LG15.com, then with a delay of at least 24 hours on YouTube.

Cast of characters

  • Alexandra Weaver as Genevieve "Kate" Strathcorran, a young artist from London who was tracked by the Order for her blood. She is seduced into joining the Order by her idol, and is ultimately murdered when she tries to help the other girls.
  • Tara Rushton as Charlie, Kate's best friend who almost loses everything she has in order to protect her loved ones from the Order. Originally from Australia, she struggles with homesickness and often references Australian culture.
  • Ralf Little as Gavin Taylore, a love interest of Charlie who blames Kate for his mental breakdown after his life begins to fall apart. He and Tariq started a software company whose chief product broke several privacy laws and was stolen by Lee.
  • Jai Rajani as Tariq Bhartti, Kate's ex-boyfriend who tries to remove himself from her dangerous situation. After Kate is murdered and the company fails, he gives up on his life in London and flees to India to get a fresh start.
  • Giles Alderson as Steven Roberts, a member of the Hymn of One who befriends Kate and later Charlie. He initially refuses to believe in the existance of the Order, but later turns against them after discovering that they were behind Kate's death.
  • Lucinda Rhodes Flaherty as Julia Van Helden, Tariq's ex-girlfriend who is drawn into his battle against the Order. Falling for a high-ranking member of the Hymn of One, her loyalties are tested and she ultimately betrays the K-Team.
  • Sam Donovan as Lee Phillips, An intern for GT&T who stole Tariq and Gavin's software in revenge for the abuse they inflicted on him. Later on, he makes amends and joins forces with the K-Team, and his love interest Sophie, against the Order.
  • Matthew Gammie as Terrence, GT&T's investor who initially battled the Order to obtain stolen software, but later joined forces with them when an opportunity arouse to achieve money and power, even through gristly acts of violence.
  • Emma Pollard as Lauren P., a young trait positive girl whose sister was murdered by the Order. In retaliation, she joins forces with the FTO and takes the fight to them, and later must deal with the consequences of her actions.

External links

LG15 Franchise
Primary Series lonelygirl15 · KateModern · LG15: The Resistance · N1ckola · LG15: Anchor Cove
The Show Is Yours LG15: The Last · LG15: Outbreak (Masonishappy)
Additional Content OpAphid ARG · Nikki Bower Report · Watchyourjack
Cancelled Projects LG15 in Italy · LG15: The Misfits · LG15 in Japan
See also Lonelygirl362436