Showtime Renews The L Word

Production to Begin on Sixth and Final Season this Summer

By John Eggerton -- Broadcasting & Cable, 3/10/2008 5:09:00 AM MT

Showtime picked up drama The L Word for a sixth and what it said will be its final season.

The network committed to eight more new episodes of the show, about the lives of a group of friends in Los Angeles.

The series is executive produced by Ilene Chaiken (Chicken Little). Production begins this summer.

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