Dash & Lily is an American comedy television series based on the adult series Dash & Lily‘s Book of Dares by David Levithan and Rachel Cohn. The 8-episode series is set to air on Netflix on November 10, 2020.
Perhaps considering our guide to setting up rom coms in New York City, the Netflix’s Dash & Lily trailer features a youthful love that might fill a void left in your heart by All the Boys I Loved Before (a trail that turns out not to be filled following this movie). A panel hosted by Shawn Levy and Josh Barry (of Stranger Things, Unsolve Mysteries, and I Am Not Okay With This), and Nick Jonas,
Dash & Lily: Updates
Dash & Lily, based on a series of adults with the same name, is following in the titular Dash (Austin Abrams) and Lily (Midori Francis), as they sell messages and rely on a shared diary hidden in the Strand Bookstore.
Image source: bustleThe conflict between the show, as it stands, seems to be that Dash is a critic who hates Christmas (“the most disgusting time of the year”) and Lily hopes she can just change her mind (with a holiday-themed scam hunter Manhattan, obviously).
Netflix has ordered the production of 8/30 minute long episodes by Levithan and Cohn’s novel in October 2019. Joe Tracz is a series presenter and works as a writer and major producer. Shawn Levy and Josh Barry from 21 Laps Entertainment, Nick Jonas from Image 32, and Brad Silberling are also top producers producing Levithan and Cohn. Directors include Silberling, Fred Savage and Pamela Romanowsky.
It was announced along with a series of orders that Austin Abrams and Midori Francis would play as equals. Dante Brown and Troy Iwata will appear in the main characters while Keana Marie, James Saito, and Jodi Long in this rematch.
The second broadcast round was announced in November 2019 with Glenn McCuen, Michael Park, Gideon Emery, Jennifer Ikeda, and Diego Guevara back as repetitive actors, and it was announced in March 2020 that Agneeta Thacker, Leah Kreitz, and Ianne Fields Stewart have joined the cast.
Private diary! Writing books! 34th Street Macy’s! It’s a New York dream – teen rom-com. Is it cheesy? Yes. Will you watch it all at once? Most likely.
