''Sorority Forever'' is a
streaming television
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series created and produced by web production company
Big Fantastic
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, the creators of ''
SamHas7Friends
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'' and ''
Prom Queen
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''.
Film director
McG
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is an executive producer of the show.
The first season of the series, which debuted September 8, 2008 on TheWB.com, followed four incoming freshmen in "the hottest sorority on campus". While it had some ''
Gossip Girl
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'' elements to it, it "also contain(ed) a lot of mystery similar to ''
Prom Queen
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''."
Cast
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Jessica Rose
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as Julie Gold
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Jessica Morris
Jessica Morris (born in Jacksonville, Florida ) is an American actress.
Career
After several small film and television roles, Morris was cast as the dysfunctional Jennifer Rappaport on the ABC soap opera, ''One Life to Live'', a role she por ...
as Natalie Gold
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Taryn Southern
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Early life
Southern grew up in Wichita, Kansas and landed her firs ...
as Taryn Monaghan
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Mikaela Hoover as Madison Westerbrook
* Angie Cole as Naomi King
* Annemarie Pazmino as Rachel
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Candice Patton
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Early life
Patton was raised in Pla ...
as Mercedes Muna
* David Loren as Matthew
* Anabella Casanova as Bridget Reynolds
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Joaquin Pastor as Joaquin
* Cary Hungerford as Blake
The show also features original music from up and coming artists
The White Tie Affair
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, J Hall, and Tyroneus.
[http://thewb.com/blog/blog/sorority-forever-music/]
Awards and nominations
Streamy Awards
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Streamy Award
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for Best Dramatic Web Series (2009) (nomination)
References
External links
''Sorority Forever'' on TheWB.com- official site
* {{IMDb title, 1239489, Sorority Forever
''Sorority Forever'' on
Tubefilter News
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Video interview of Big Fantastic founders by Zadi Diaz of EPIC FU weekly web show that covers online pop culture (September 9, 2008)
2008 web series debuts
2008 web series endings
American drama web series
Television series by Wonderland Sound and Vision