Series synopsis
Life on Top is an American drama television series that premiered on Cinemax on October 3, 2009. It ended on April 1, 2011. It stars Heather Vandeven, Mary LeGault, Brandin Rackley and Mia Presley.
Based on a novel by Clara Darling, about a college grad who heads to a big city looking for work and discovers her older sister, who's been living there for years, is a model.
Premise
Based on a novel by Clara Darling, about a college grad who heads to a big city looking for work and discovers her older sister, who's been living there for years, is a model.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Heather Vandeven as Bella
- Mary LeGault as Sophie
- Brandin Rackley as Regina
- Mia Presley as Cassia
- Krista Ayne as Maya
- Daniel Messier as Avi
- Adrian Quiñonez as Andre
- Tim Fellingham
Supporting cast
- Clayton Cannon as D
Guest cast
- Danielle Petty as Stephanie
- Christine Nguyen as Lena
- Kayden Kross as Delilah
- Riley Steele as Tippi
- Aneliese Roettger as Kendra
- Angela Nicholas as Dr. Parker
- Melissa Jacobs as Amber
- Erika Jordan as DJ Siren
- Justine Joli as Elizabeth
- Ryan Keely as Berlin
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 26 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | October 3, 2009 | December 26, 2009 |
| Season 2 | 13 | January 7, 2011 | April 1, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sister Act Naive, but beautiful business school grad Sophie arrives in New York City to make her mark, but discovers that her sister Bella is a very well known erotic model. Meanwhile, Sophie's college roommate Maya also comes to NYC to hunt for a job...and men |
October 3, 2009 |
| 2 |
Working Girls As Sophie comes to terms with Bella's secret lifestyle, she must also deal with her growing interest in her handsome boss. Meanwhile, Maya struggles in her new job as a barista, but gets help from an attractive stranger |
October 10, 2009 |
| 3 |
Shoegasm Sophie receives an unusual proposition from Avi--but isn't sure how to respond. Meanwhile, Maya wrangles a favor from Cassia as her search for the right job continues; Bella surprises Sophie with a pair of expensive shoes she wanted; and Sophie receives interesting advice for handling affairs in the office. |
October 17, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ready to Rock In the Season Two premiere, Bella explores her options for her career and her love life. Meanwhile, her roommate Melissa lands a gig as a party promoter at a new club; Regina discovers her old sexual bucket list and decides to check off a few more items; and Bella is intrigued by Vincent's new workout regimen. |
January 7, 2011 |
| 2 |
Inner Animal Melissa becomes curious about her "inner animal" after Bella provides her with a theory on a person's expression during orgasm. A hot new receptionist brings out the beasts in Avi and Peter; Bella's world collides with a cute guy on her way to class. |
January 14, 2011 |
| 3 |
Vajazzled Bella, Melissa, Regina and Parisian visitor Lena bet on who can maintain their "vajazzle" the longest. Regina is tempted by a sexy graffiti artist; Lena sizzles with a French chef; Bella's paper on the "inner animal" leads to a lusty debate with her professor; and Melissa spies a couple of club co-workers in a secret tryst. |
January 21, 2011 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Cinemax |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 3, 2009 |
| Last aired | April 1, 2011 |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 00:00:00 |