Trenches (web series)

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Trenches
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GenreSci-Fi
Created byShane Felux
Directed byShane Felux
Starring
Country of origin United States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10 [1]
Production
ProducerShane Felux
Running time5-7 minutes [2]
Original release
Network Crackle
ReleaseFebruary 16 (2009-02-16) –
March 5, 2009 (2009-03-05) [3]

Trenches is an American science fiction web series directed and produced by Shane Felux, creator of Star Wars: Revelations. [4] With a budget of $250,000, [5] Trenches premiered on Crackle on February 16, 2009. [6] [7] The show was written by Dawn Cowings, Sarah Yaworsky, Peter Gamble Robinson and Ian Shorr. [8] Aaron Mathias, Mercy Malick, Lev Gorn, Hong Chau, Daz Crawford, and Scott Nankivel are the main cast of the series. [9] New episodes were streamed on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday through March 5, 2009. [10]

Contents

Trenches was originally produced in 2007 for Disney's Stage 9, [11] a web video venture company, but has since been licensed to Crackle. [12] The program has an official website with complete information at TrenchesOnline.com. [13]

Plot

Locked in a grueling war on a backwater planet, two enemies find themselves abandoned by their own. They must put aside their differences and work together if they are to survive. They better do it quickly - they are not alone on this rock. [14] [15]

Cast

Episodes

No.TitleRelease date
1"Fubar"February 16, 2009 (2009-02-16) [17]
2"Behind Enemy Lines"February 16, 2009 (2009-02-16) [18]
3"Field Promotion"February 16, 2009 (2009-02-16) [19]
4"Dead Reckoning"February 18, 2009 (2009-02-18) [20]
5"Shallow Grave"February 22, 2009 (2009-02-22) [21]
6"Whisky Tango Foxtrot"February 24, 2009 (2009-02-24) [22]
7"The Suck"February 26, 2009 (2009-02-26) [23]
8"Snafu"March 1, 2009 (2009-03-01) [24]
9"Defecation Hits the Oscillation"March 3, 2009 (2009-03-03) [25]
10"Charlie Foxtrot"March 5, 2009 (2009-03-05) [26]

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