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DTLA

DTLA

Description: This drama series depicts the relationships and love lives of eight friends of various ethnicities and sexual orientations, all at crossroads in their lives, who live and work in downtown Los Angeles, the area that lends its acronym to the show's title. The main character is Lenny, a civil litigation attorney who reunites with a college friend, SJ, when her marriage is at a breaking point and his long-term relationship with partner Bryan is crumbling. Also featured are Kai, a teacher obsessed with hooking up with his celebrity crush; young Marine cadet Marky and his boyfriend, Matthew, a newcomer to the City of Angels who wants to make it as an actor; and outspoken lawyer Stefan, who is trying to make his relationship with much-younger boyfriend Trey work after finding out about Trey's secret life.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Year Released: 2012
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: October 24, 2012
Program Creator: Larry Kennar
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