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Lipstick Jungle

Lipstick Jungle

Bright lights. Big city. Best friends

20086.12 Seasons20 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Lipstick Jungle is an American comedy-drama television series created by DeAnn Heline and Eileen Heisler for NBC Universal Television Studio. The hour-long series was based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Candace Bushnell, who also served as executive producer alongside showrunner/head writer Oliver Goldstick. The pilot was directed by Gary Winick.

Produced by Oliver Goldstick, Timothy Busfield, Dan Bucatinsky
NetworksNBC

Top Cast

Brooke Shields

Brooke Shields

Wendy Healy

Kim Raver

Kim Raver

Nico Reilly

Lindsay Price

Lindsay Price

Victory Ford

Paul Blackthorne

Paul Blackthorne

Shane Healy

Andrew McCarthy

Andrew McCarthy

Joe Bennett

Robert Buckley

Robert Buckley

Kirby Atwood

Themes & Keywords

new york citycareer womanfemale friendshipfashion

About Lipstick Jungle

Lipstick Jungle is a drama, comedy series that first aired in 2008 exploring themes of new york city, career woman, female friendship, fashion. it stars Brooke Shields, Kim Raver, Lindsay Price. Lipstick Jungle is an American comedy-drama television series created by DeAnn Heline and Eileen Heisler for NBC Universal Television Studio. The hour-long series was based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Candace Bushnell, who also served as executive producer alongside showrunner/head writer Oliver Goldstick. The pilot was directed by Gary Winick.

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