Sex Ed the Series is an American comedy web series created and written by Ernie Vecchione and produced and directed by Tamela D'Amico

Tamela D'Amico

Tamela D'Amico is an American jazz singer, actress, and filmmaker.D'Amico was one of the top 24 finalists on the FOX reality show On the Lot produced by Steven Spielberg and Mark Burnett. D'Amico garnered attention from the show's producers with her entry film entitled starring Federico...

. It was originally conceived as a television pilot in 2009 and was later made into a five part web series on the official Sex Ed website.
The show revolves around the lives of eight students and their manic professor, Alison Trevase (Joanna Cassidy

Joanna Cassidy

Joanna Cassidy is an American film and television actress. She is known for her role as the replicant Zhora in the Ridley Scott's film Blade Runner...

). The show is described as a cross between The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club

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 and Sex and the City

Sex and the City

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. The show stars Matt Barr

Matt Barr

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, Angela Sarafyan

Angela Sarafyan

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, George Finn, Laura Clery, Andrea Lui, Annie Abrams, Andra Fuller, Casey Graf, Bo Barrett, Tamela D’Amico, Jennifer Johnson, Louis Morabito and Stevie Ryan.

Plot summary

Eight college students get more than they bargained for when their professor forces the students to pair up and make clay sculptures of each other‘s genitals.

History

The pilot was a selection of the 2009 Independent Television Festival

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. The show was first broadcast as a web series by KoldCastTV in 2010.

Nominations

The show received a Streamy nomination for Best Actress in a Comedy for Joanna Cassidy and a Webby nomination for Best Drama.

In the May 3, 2010 issue of TV Guide

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magazine, the series was listed in the top 10 of notable television shows worth watching. To date, the series has yet to announce a network in which it will be airing.