Series synopsis
EastSiders is an American drama comedy television series that premiered on YouTube on December 14, 2012. It ended on December 1, 2019. It was created by Kit Williamson. It stars Van Hansis, Kit Williamson, John Halbach and Matthew McKelligon.
What happens after the world ends? This show explores the aftermath of infidelity on a gay couple in Silver Lake, CA.
Premise
What happens after the world ends? This show explores the aftermath of infidelity on a gay couple in Silver Lake, CA.
Premise: Sex, lies and Silver Lake.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Van Hansis as Thom
- Kit Williamson as Cal
- John Halbach as Ian
- Matthew McKelligon as Jeremy
- Brianna Brown as Hillary
- Leith M. Burke as Derrick
- Stephen Guarino as Quincy
- Willam Belli as Douglas
Supporting cast
- Constance Wu as Kathy
- Brea Grant as Bri
Guest cast
- Natalie Gregory as Cynthia
- Max Emerson as Cheyenne
- Remy Remigio as Dan
- Tony Rodriguez as Miguel
- Brendan Haley as Kenny
- Wendy Cohen as Rose
- Matthew Cameron Clark as Emmitt
- Louis McFarland as Gas Station Attendant
- Ben Baur as Jason
- Colby Keller as Arlen
- Tuc Watkins as Patrick
- Wilson Cruz as Jerry
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 27 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 9 | December 14, 2012 | June 4, 2013 |
| Season 2 | 6 | September 15, 2015 | October 1, 2015 |
| Season 3 | 6 | November 28, 2017 | November 28, 2017 |
| Season 4 | 6 | December 1, 2019 | December 1, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 The morning after. Boyfriends Thom and Cal wake up and face the revelations of the previous night. |
December 14, 2012 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The night before. Thom, Cal, Kathy, and Ian attend Quincy's end of the world party. |
December 21, 2012 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Cal confronts the "other woman," aka Jeremy, and Kathy discovers a major miscommunication with Ian. |
April 23, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Weirder Than Normal The morning after. Thom and Cal wake up at Thom’s place with Trevor in their bed. Cal heads home to find his estranged sister Hillary sleeping on the front steps, and Thom heads to work to find Ian still drunk from the night before. Jeremy kicks nice guy Derrick out of his bed before his sister Bri comes home to find him ditching his babysitting duties. Cal and Thom try to figure out what they want from each other, while Thom's handsome coworker Jarred makes it clear that he wants Thom. |
September 15, 2015 |
| 2 |
Sodom (And Gommorah) The night before. Cal and Thom take Trevor to Douglas and Quincy’s Bastille Day party. It’s Kathy’s last night in town, and she and Ian go to meet the guys there to say goodbye before everything implodes. |
September 15, 2015 |
| 3 |
Sex Therapy After Cal's handsome boss Paul makes a pass at him, Quincy and Douglas grill Cal and Thom about the terms of their relationship. Bri and V make plans for their wedding, while Vera begins seeing Ian. Hillary goes looking for a job and begins seeing Ian too. Cal and Thom proceed to sleep their way through all of Silver Lake. |
September 15, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Priscilla Douglas and Quincy struggle with their complicated relationship -- and a broken down convertible -- on their way to a drag gig. |
November 28, 2017 |
| 2 |
Goodbye to All That Shit While on a road trip to move from New York City to Silver Lake, Thom and Cal cross paths with a handsome stranger at a gas station. |
November 28, 2017 |
| 3 |
Thelma & Louise After a night of passion and suspense in their camper, Cal and Thom wake to find their circumstances have changed. |
November 28, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Relationship Like That As Hillary drops some big news on Ian, Thom gets mixed messages about his writing from Cliff. Meanwhile, Jeremy and Derrick suffer a scheduling snafu. |
December 1, 2019 |
| 2 |
Going Viral Ian gets sidetracked while trying to reconnect with Hillary. Douglas and Quincy struggle with different visions for their big day. |
December 1, 2019 |
| 3 |
Back East Set a year in the past, Thom crosses paths with Cliff for the first time, Calvin suffers a setback, and Jeremy celebrates an anniversary with Derrick. |
December 1, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | YouTube |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 14, 2012 |
| Last aired | December 1, 2019 |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Sunday |