
Beach Girls was a six-part 2005 American mini-series produced by Fox and Robert Greenwald Productions and broadcast by Lifetime. The teleplay by Edithe Swensen, Elle Triedman, and Eric Tuchman was based on the bestselling novel by Luanne Rice. The Beach Girls were three teenagers who spent their summers in the small, quiet beach town of Hubbard's Point. The trio grew apart and eventually went their separate ways, but the death of one of them reunites the surviving two, Stevie and Maddie, when her widower Jack and daughter Nell arrive in town. Paul Shapiro, Sandy Smolan, and Jeff Woolnough shared directing credits. The cast included Rob Lowe as Jack, Chelsea Hobbs as Nell, Julia Ormond as Stevie, and Katherine Ashby as Maddie, with Chris Carmack and Cloris Leachman in featured roles. The opening credits theme song was "Dreams," written by Dolores O'Riordan and Noel Hogan and performed by The Cranberries. The series was filmed in Chester, Crystal Crescent Beach, and Halifax, all located in Nova Scotia, Canada. It aired in France and Sweden in 2006, Australia in 2007 and New Zealand in 2010. It has been released on DVD by Warner Home Video.
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Air Date: 2005-07-31
Nell Kilvert arrives in the beach town of Hubbard’s Point to try and locate her recently deceased mother’s childhood ...
Air Date: 2005-08-07
Emotional fallout from the Founder’s Day party finds tensions high between Jack and Nell, who confesses she lied to g...
Air Date: 2005-08-14
Sparks fly at the annual fireworks show when the romantic tension between Stevie and Jack, both of whom are with thei...
Air Date: 2005-08-21
Jack uncovers more shocking details bout the wife he thought he knew. Maddie finally tells Jack what really happened ...
Air Date: 2005-08-28
Which summer romance will make it to the fall? Nature provides an unexpected twist in Aunt Aida’s battle to stop the ...
Air Date: 2005-09-05
Jack decides to accept the L.A. job in order to get away from Stevie, who can't commit, and Emma's betrayal. Coop thr...