Guidance (web series)

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Guidance
Genre
Directed by
  • Anna Mastro
  • Julian Higgins
  • Maggie Kiley
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes27
Production
Executive producer Michelle Trachtenberg
Running time21–23 minutes
Production company AwesomenessTV
Original release
Network go90
ReleaseOctober 18, 2015 (2015-10-18) 
August 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)

Guidance is an American teen drama anthology web series. The series was produced by AwesomenessTV for release on the go90 streaming service. The first season of Guidance was released on October 18, 2015, with the second season released between November 14 to December 9, 2016, and the third and final season released on August 29, 2017.

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Overview

The first season was released on October 18, 2015 and follows Miriam (Amanda Steele) attending sessions with her guidance counselor Anna (Michelle Trachtenberg) following the public release of scandalous photos of Miriam circulating around the school. Anna then investigates who released the photos and why.

The series was renewed for a second season which was released on November 14, 2016. The second season featured an entirely new cast and storyline – Hilary (Arden Rose), an overachiever at Capital High who discovers that her perfect GPA is suffering, causing her to accuse the school's most beloved teacher of favoritism. The new guidance counselor (Erica Dasher) launches an investigation. [1]

The series was renewed for a third season which was released on August 28, 2017. Season 3, once again, features a new cast. The third season follows Faith (Dianne Doan), who is in mourning after the death for twin sister, Grace (also played by Doan) due to a fatal hit-and-run. Meanwhile Katina (Monique Coleman), the school's guidance counselor, "attempts to facilitate a school-wide mourning session" while investigating the circumstances of Grace's death and the tarnishing of her memory. [2]

Cast

Season 1

Season 2

Season 3

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast released
1 6October 18, 2015 (2015-10-18)
2 11November 14, 2016 (2016-11-14)December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)
3 10August 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)

Season 1 (2015)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
11"The Pictures"Anna MastroBekah BrunstetterOctober 18, 2015 (2015-10-18)
22"The Secrets"Anna MastroBekah BrunstetterOctober 18, 2015 (2015-10-18)
33"The Suspects"Anna Mastro Allison Schroeder October 18, 2015 (2015-10-18)
44"The Power of Persuasion"Anna MastroShaina FewellOctober 18, 2015 (2015-10-18)
55"The Rumors"Anna MastroDaria PolatinOctober 18, 2015 (2015-10-18)
66"The Guilty One"Anna MastroDaria PolatinOctober 18, 2015 (2015-10-18)

Season 2 (2016)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
71"B+"Julian HigginsSJ HodgesNovember 14, 2016 (2016-11-14)
82"A.B.A."Maggie KileySJ HodgesNovember 15, 2016 (2016-11-15)
93"Under the Influencers"Maggie KileyAllen ClaryNovember 16, 2016 (2016-11-16)
104"Together Forever"Julian HigginsGina GoldNovember 21, 2016 (2016-11-21)
115"Hilary and the Horrible, Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Day"Julian HigginsEric Reyes LooNovember 24, 2016 (2016-11-24)
126"Eighteen Candles"Maggie KileyLiz HannahNovember 29, 2016 (2016-11-29)
137"En Rogue"Maggie KileyAvery ClaryNovember 30, 2016 (2016-11-30)
148"Rumor or Trumor"Julian HigginsGina GoldDecember 1, 2016 (2016-12-01)
159"Bam Bam"Julian HigginsSJ HodgesDecember 5, 2016 (2016-12-05)
1610"Capitol Catch-Up, Part 1"Julian HigginsEric Reyes LooDecember 7, 2016 (2016-12-07)
1711"Capitol Catch-Up, Part 2"Julian HigginsEric Reyes LooDecember 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)

Season 3 (2017)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
181"Dead Slut"Julian HigginsSJ HodgesAugust 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
192"Dead Ball"Julian HigginsEric Reyes LooAugust 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
203"Dead Drunk"Jordan Bahat Dime Davis August 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
214"Dead Man Walking"Jordan BahatGina GoldAugust 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
225"Dead Eyes"Tessa BlakeAllen ClaryAugust 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
236"Dead Ringer"Tessa BlakeEric Reyes LooAugust 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
247"Playing Dead"Rob SperaDime DavisAugust 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
258"Dead Wrong / Dead Right"Rob SperaGina GoldAugust 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
269"Dead of Night"Julian HigginsAlexis RoblanAugust 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
2710"Dead End"Julian HigginsSJ HodgesAugust 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)

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