Published Jan 22, 2020

Recode Decode: The L Word

Ilene Chaiken, creator of "The L Word," and cast members discuss the revival of the groundbreaking series, exploring its cultural impact on LGBTQ representation and the evolution of media through "The L Word: Generation Q." They delve into modern storytelling themes, entrepreneurial ventures linked to the series, and the incorporation of contemporary societal and parenting dynamics.

Episode Highlights

Topics covered

Episode Highlights

Related Episodes

Recode Decode: Lora Haddock
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: What men and women need to know about working together
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: Ilene Chaiken, showrunner, ‘Empire’
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: Jill Soloway, creator, 'Transparent' (Code Conference 2017)
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: Walt Mossberg
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: Behind the scenes of 'The Handmaid's Tale'
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: David Friend, author, ‘The Naughty Nineties’
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: John Markoff, ex-reporter, The New York Times
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: Margaret O'Mara
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: Numa Perrier and Tiffany Tenille
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: Chuck Todd, moderator, 'Meet the Press'
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: Box CEO Aaron Levie
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: Joanna Coles, author, 'Love Rules'
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: Scott Galloway
Answers 383 questions
Recode Decode: Scott Galloway, founder, L2
Answers 383 questions

Dexa/Decoder with Nilay Patel

Recode Decode: The L Word

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Character Evolution

Future Storylines

Reflecting on Representation

Reviving Old Stories

Parenting and Storylines

Connecting Through Analog

Power of Storytelling

Character Development Choices

Community Impact

Community and Media

Media Evolution

Friendship Across Generations

Revival of The L Word

Tech and Media Dynamics

Power and Representation

Episode Highlights

Reviving The L Word

Media and Representation

Entrepreneurial Ventures

Future Storytelling

Related Episodes

Recode Decode: Lora Haddock

Recode Decode: What men and women need to know about working together

Recode Decode: Ilene Chaiken, showrunner, ‘Empire’

Recode Decode: Jill Soloway, creator, 'Transparent' (Code Conference 2017)

Recode Decode: Walt Mossberg

Recode Decode: Behind the scenes of 'The Handmaid's Tale'

Recode Decode: David Friend, author, ‘The Naughty Nineties’

Recode Decode: John Markoff, ex-reporter, The New York Times

Recode Decode: Margaret O'Mara

Recode Decode: Numa Perrier and Tiffany Tenille

Recode Decode: Chuck Todd, moderator, 'Meet the Press'

Recode Decode: Box CEO Aaron Levie

Recode Decode: Joanna Coles, author, 'Love Rules'

Recode Decode: Scott Galloway

Recode Decode: Scott Galloway, founder, L2

Recode Decode: The L Word

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Reviving The L Word

Media and RepresentationThe evolution of media and representation in "The L Word: Generation Q" highlights the transformative impact of technology and diversity in modern storytelling. The creators and cast discuss how these changes have shaped the new series, reflecting broader industry trends.

Media and Representation

Entrepreneurial Ventures

Future StorytellingThe cast and creators of "The L Word: Generation Q" discuss the evolution of their characters and the incorporation of modern parenting themes. They explore how societal changes and personal growth have influenced the show's narrative direction.

Future Storytelling

Related Episodes