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crime-drama series. The show streams on
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in the United States, 10 Play in Australia,
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in South Africa and
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in Europe. Starring Kristos Andrews as the rugged and protective "golden boy" Pete Garrett, and
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as his wealthy socialite matriarch, Sara Garrett, the series was created by Gregori J. Martin. It is set in the posh seaside town of Bay City, where the privileged residents are entangled in one scandal, betrayal or love affair after the other. ''The Bay'' was nominated for a Digital
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Emmy in 2012 for Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Short Format Daytime, won a
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in 2015, and a
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in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2020.


Plot

The Garretts rule the social set of Bay City, where passions run high, scandals run deep, and every relationship can be shockingly deadly.


Cast


Series regulars

* Kristos Andrews as Pete Garrett * Kristos Andrews as Adam Kenway *
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as Vivian Johnson *
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as Daniel Garrett *
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as Nardo Ramos * Kiara Liz Ortega as Dre Collins *
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as Sir Thomas Kenway * Ronn Moss as John Blackwell *
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as Tamara Garrett * Mike Manning as Sir Thomas Kenway *
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as Evan Blackwell *
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as Sara Garrett *
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as Avery Garrett *
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as Sofia Madison * Jade Harlow as Lianna Ramos *
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as Orchid *
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as Commissioner Lex Martin * Taylor Stanley as Zoey Johnson


Guest cast

* Lilly Melgar as Janice Ramos *
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as Riley Henderson *
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as Steve Jensen * Scott Bailey as Nathan Perkins *
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as Mayor Jack Madison * Erik Fellows as Damian Blackwell * Anthony Aquilino as Det. Eddie Perrone (2011–2017) *
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as Brian Nelson (2010–2012) * Derrell Whitt as Will Campbell * John Callahan as Detective Mackenzie Johnson #1 (2010) *
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as Detective Mackenzie Johnson #2 *
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as Matthew Johnson #2 (2012) *
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as Marly Nelson-Foster (2010–2014) *
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as Christine Nelson (2010–2014) *
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as Vivian Johnson (2010–2011) * Daphne Bloomer as Colleen Givens (2010–2011) * Gavin Houston as Tony Foster (2010–2014) *
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as Captain Elliot Sanders (2010–2014) *
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as Press Secretary Kenneth Allen #1 (2011–2012) *
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as Harold Johnson (2011–2012) * Anna Kathryn Holbrook as Carol Andrews (2011) *
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as Noah Andrews (2011) * Cherie Johnson as Carlina Hall (2011) * Ilene Kristen as Liza Garrett (2011–2016) *
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as Manny Ramos (2011–2014) * Kimberlin Brown as Dr. Grace Drum (2011) *
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as Anton (2012) *
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as Emma Cambridge (2012) *
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as Chase Walker (2012–2014) * John Reilly as Mortimer (2012) * Celeste Fianna as Tamara Garrett (2012–2016) *
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as Boyd Bloom (2014) *
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as Mickey Walker (2014–2017) *
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as Red Garrett (2014–2017) * Kiko Ellsworth as Kinyata Foster (2014) *
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as Katherine Blackwell (2014) *
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as Sammy Sullivan (2014) *
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as Rita Buxton (2014) * Kira Reed Lorsch as Jo Conners (2014–2016) *
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as Nardo Ramos (2014-2017) *
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as Young Lee Nelson (2014–2016) *
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as Melody Garrett (2014–2017) *
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as James the Butler (2014–2017) *
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as Brad (2014–2017) *
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as Iris Hopkins (2017) *
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(2017) *
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as Karen Blackwell (2017) *
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as Evan Blackwell / Young John (flashback) (2016)


Episodes


Casting

Created by Martin, ''The Bay'' was announced in May 2010, with Tristan Rogers, Lilly Melgar, John Callahan and Sandra Robinson attached to star. Days later, ''
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'' reported that Mary Beth Evans had been cast as the lead female, Sara Garrett. Matthew Ashford was added in July as Steve Jensen, Sara's rapist and the father of her eldest child, Brian. By August 2010, Dylan Bruce had been cast as Brian, and Martha Madison as Sara's daughter Marly. Around the same time, Rogers' character was identified as Police Commissioner Lex Martin, who shares a past with Sara, and Melgar was noted to be playing Janice Ramos, Sara's fiery nemesis. From the beginning, the series has featured many notable American film and television actors in its regular and guest cast. In 2011, Evans and her character Sara made a crossover appearance on the web series ''Pretty''.


Production and broadcast

Martin executive produces with Wendy Riche and Kristos Andrews, who also stars as Sara's son, Pete Garrett. Premiering at Blip.tv on September 15, 2010, the first season included four "chapters" of four episodes each, as well as an eight-episode Summer Special 2011 called ''Far From The Bay''. In February 2011, Jim Romanovich of
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announced plans to repackage the series into 30-minute episodes and pitch it to cable networks and key local TV stations. Season 2 premiered on October 27, 2011, again comprising 16 episodes in four chapters, as well as an eight-episode Thanksgiving Special called ''HoliBays'', and a five-episode Summer Special 2012 called ''Darkside of The Bay''. In August 2013, Blip.tv was acquired by
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. Season 3 premiered on December 5, 2013. Maker Studios shut down Blip.tv on August 20, 2015, and redirected it to Maker.tv. In September 2015, Martin announced eight new installments for a forthcoming season 4. The fourth season premiered on
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on December 1, 2015, with the eighth episode airing on December 22. Production resumed in May 2016 on the final six episodes of the season. ''The Bay'' is available for
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in a limited capacity at thebaytheseries.com.


Amazon Prime

In April 2015, ''
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'' reported that episodes of ''The Bay'' would be re-released on
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in summer 2016 as two 14-episode seasons. According to Martin, they will be "remastered episodes with never before seen footage, ndthe show will have a new starting point". A 14-episode first season was made available for streaming starting September 6, 2016. A second season of 14 digitally remastered episodes including "brand-new, never-before-seen episodes" was released on November 29, 2016. Wendy Riche joined the production as a writer for the Amazon season 2, becoming an executive producer for the second half of the season. A third season is in production with Martin, Andrews, and Riche as executive producers and set for release in spring 2017.


Reception

In December 2010, Martin was named by ''We Love Soaps'' as one of the ''15 Most Fascinating People of 2010'' for his work on the series. Michael Logan of ''
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'' noted ''The Bay'' "terrific reviews" in 2011. Writing for ''
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'', Alina Adams named the series one of the "4 best soap operas on the web" in 2015.


Awards and recognition

''The Bay'' won a 2015
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for Outstanding New Approaches Drama Series. Along with Martin and Andrews as executive producers, the winning team included Supervising Producer Nadine Aronson, Coordinating Producer Carol C. Hedgepeth and producers Anthony Aquilino, Braxton Davis, Devin DeVasquez,
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, Celeste Fianna, Jade Harlow, Lilly Melgar, Ronn Moss,
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, Sainty Nelsen, Jared Safier, Derrell Whitt, Salvatore V. Zannino The series was previously nominated in 2012 for Outstanding Special Class Short Format Daytime. In 2016, ''The Bay'' received a Daytime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series. Mary Beth Evans, Lilly Melgar and Patsy Pease were nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Digital Daytime Drama Series for their roles, and Kristos Andrews was nominated for Outstanding Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series. ''The Bay'' won for Outstanding Digital Series, and Evans and Andrews won in the performer categories. ''The Bay'' was nominated for Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series again in 2017, with Evans and Melgar nominated in the renamed category Outstanding Lead Actress in a Digital Daytime Drama Series and Andrews nominated in the renamed Outstanding Lead Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series.
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, Jade Harlow, and
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were nominated in the newly created category Outstanding Supporting or Guest Actress in a Digital Daytime Drama Series, and
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,
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, and Ronn Moss were nominated in the newly created category Outstanding Supporting or Guest Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series. ''The Bay'' won Outstanding Digital Series, and swept the performer categories with wins for Evans, Andrews, Hennesy, and Coster. The series earned 15 nominations in 2018, winning Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series, and Outstanding Directing in a Digital Drama Series, as well as performer Emmys for Andrews (Outstanding Lead Actor in a Digital Drama Series), Harlow ( Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Digital Daytime Drama Series),
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( Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series), and
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( Outstanding Guest Performer in a Digital Daytime Drama Series). Darbo's award was later revoked due to a submission error. To date, the series has won 11
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s, and has been nominated for several more. In
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, the series earned a record 21 Indie Series Award nominations.


References


External links

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