Skins is an American teen drama that premiered on January 17, 2011, on MTV in the United States. It is a remake of the original UK show of the same name. As with the UK series, the American version features a cast of amateur actors and young writers.
| Genre | Teen drama |
| Created by | Bryan Elsley, Jamie Brittain |
| Directed by | Scott Smith, Samir Rehem |
| Starring | Sofia Black D'Elia, James Newman, Ron Mustafaa, Daniel Flaherty, Jesse Carere, Camille Cresencia-Mills, Britne Oldford, Rachel Thevenard, Eleanor Zichy |
| Theme music composer | 3D Friends |
| Opening theme | Lina Magic |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Executive producer(s) | Bryan Elsley, Derek Harvie |
| Cinematography | Mitchell Ness |
| Camera setup | Single camera |
| Running time | 42 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Company Pictures, Entertainment One, The Movie Network, Movie Central, Storm Dog Films, MTV Production Development |
| Distributor | MTV Networks |
| Original network | MTV |
| Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
| Audio format | Surround |
| Related shows | Skins (UK) |
About Skins (US)
Remake of the UK TV show of the same name, Skins, about a group of teens exploring life and their sexuality as they mature.
Achievement of Skins (US)
The show only lasted one season after legal disputes with advertisers arose. There were a total of ten episodes.
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Latest information about Skins (US) updated on July 28 2021.
