So Cosmo

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So Cosmo
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Genre Reality television
Starring
  • Joanna Coles
  • Leah Wyar
  • Steven Brown
  • Tiffany Reid
  • Diandra Barnwell
  • Evan Betts
  • James DeMolet
  • Adam Mansuroglo
  • Matthew Hussey
Opening theme"ARMS CTRL" by PANGS
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
Production location New York City
Running time42 minutes
Production company Bunim/Murray Productions
Release
Original network E!
Original releaseFebruary 8 (2017-02-08) 
March 29, 2017 (2017-03-29)

So Cosmo is an American reality television series that premiered on February 8, 2017, on the E! cable network. [1] The show follows the personal and professional lives of several young people working for Cosmopolitan , an American magazine for women. [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Production

The series was announced on December 13, 2016. [5]

The cast list was announced on February 3, 2017. [6]

On August 19, 2017, a fan asked cast member Evan Betts on Instagram if the show would be returning, he replied "unfortunately not, but that's okay". [7]

Cast

Joanna Coles - Chief Content Officer

Leah Wyar - Executive beauty director [8]

Steven Brown - Bookings director [9]

Tiffany Reid - Senior fashion editor [10]

Diandra Barnwell - Brand coordinator [11]

Evan Betts - Fitness contributor [12]

James DeMolet - Senior fashion editor [13]

Adam Mansuroglu - Fashion editor [14]

Michele Promaulayko - New editor in chief [15]

Matthew Hussey - Relationship contributor [16]

Broadcast

Internationally, the series premiered in Australia on the local version of E! on February 14, 2017. [17]

The show premiered on February 14, 2017 in New Zealand on the E! Network.

The show premiered in United Kingdom in March 2017.

Soundtrack

The theme song is "ARMS CTRL" performed by PANGS. [18]

Episodes

EPISODETITLESYNOPSISORIGINAL AIR DATE
1.0Meet the CastPreview special introducing the cast of "So Cosmo."December 20, 2016 [19]
1.1Vol. 1. No. 1: Fun Fearless FemalesJoanna Coles, Editor-in-Chief of Cosmopolitan magazine, prepares to announce major news to the staff while they are in the midst of preparing to shoot Ruby Rose for an upcoming cover. Brand Coordinator, Diandra Barnwell, runs into romantic complications when she is asked to help interview people to be the new Fitness Contributor.February 8, 2017 [20]
1.2Vol. 1. No. 2: Big New FuturesThe staff deals with the shock of Joanna Cole's announcement. Senior Fashion Editor, Tiffany Reid, rubs some coworkers the wrong way during New York Fashion Week. Diandra and the new Fitness Contributor, Evan Betts, raise eyebrows with their office flirtation. Executive Beauty Editor, Leah Wyar, struggles with the future of her career after Joanna Coles's announcement.February 15, 2017 [21]
1.3Vol. 1. No. 3: Before Heads RollJoanna introduces the staff to their new Editor-in-Chief, Michele Promaulayko. Diandra takes extreme measures to prove to the office that there's nothing going on between her and Evan. Diandra and Bookings Director, Steven Brown, clash after Diandra is left over the invite list to a party thrown by fashion designer Philip Plein.February 22, 2017 [22]
1.4Vol. 1. No. 4: Fun Fearless MoneyTiffany Reid and James Worthington Demolet attend a controversial fashion show in Milan during Fashion Week. Diandra puts her issues with Steven aside as she helps with Cosmo's annual "Fun Fearless" conference. Steven and James take a getaway to the Poconos where the grow closer than ever.March 1, 2017 [23]
1.5Vol. 1. No. 5: Is He Truly Into You?Michele offers the staff a house in the Hamptons left over from a photo shoot. Tiffany's growing closeness with Evan raises eyebrows in the office. Diandra is forced to confront her feelings for Evan.March 8, 2017 [24]
1.6Vol. 1. No. 6: #BAHAMADRAMAThe staff's plans for a series of shoots in the Bahamas is threatened by a brewing hurricane. Diandra and Evan find themselves growing closer during a work trip to Miami to scout. Steven gets a surprising suggestion when asked to find a model to join Evan on his upcoming fitness shoot.March 15, 2017
1.7Vol. 1. No. 7: Woman UpTBDMarch 22, 2017
1.8Vol. 1. No. 8: Cosmo AFTBDMarch 29, 2017

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