Season 1 is the first season of HBO Max's Genera+ion. The series debuted on HBO Max with three episodes on March 11, 2021. The series continued with two new episodes on March 18, two episodes on March 25 and one episode on April 1.[1] An additional eight episodes comprising the second half of the season will debut June 17, 2021 with three new episodes. The series will continue with two episodes on June 24, two episodes on July 1 and one episode on July 8.[2]
Each episode takes viewers inside a different student’s unique perspective, sometimes even reliving the same beer-filled party or history class, and each character is more intriguing than the next.
Synopsis[]
Generation is a dark yet playful half-hour dramedy that follows a group of high school students whose exploration of modern sexuality tests deeply entrenched beliefs about life, love and the nature of family in their conservative community.
Cast[]
Main[]
- Martha Plimpton as Megan
- Justice Smith as Chester
- Michael Johnston as Ollie
- Chloe East as Naomi
- Uly Schlesinger as Nathan
- Haley Sanchez as Greta
- Nava Mau as Ana
- Nathanya Alexander as Arianna
- Lukita Maxwell as Delilah
- Chase Sui Wonders as Riley
- Nathan Stewart-Jarrett as Sam
Recurring[]
- Sam Trammell as Mark
- Anthony Keyvan as Pablo
- Diego Josef as Cooper
- J. August Richards as Joe
- John Ross Bowie as Patrick
- Mary Birdsong as Mrs. Culpepper
- Patricia De Leon as Sela
- Sydney Mae Diaz as J
- Alicia Coppola as Carol
- Marwan Salama as Bo
- Marisela Zumbado as Lucia
Crew[]
- Zelda Barnz (Creator / EP / Writer)
- Daniel Barnz (Creator / EP / Writer / Director)
- Ben Barnz (EP)
- Lena Dunham (EP / Writer)
- Sharr White (EP / Writer)
- John Melfi (EP)
- Max Saltarelli (Writer)
- Eli Wilson Pelton (Writer)
- Christina Nieves (Writer)
Episodes[]
Notes/Trivia[]
- Lena Dunham executive produces for Good Thing Going Productions, with Daniel Barnz and Ben Barnz for We’re Not Brothers Productions, Zelda Barnz is co-executive produces and Marissa Diaz produces for Good Thing Going Productions.[3][4]