Drop Dead Diva is an American legal comedy-drama/fantasy television series that aired on Lifetime from July 12, 2009, to June 22, 2014. The series was created by Josh Berman and produced by Sony Pictures Television. It stars Brooke Elliott as Jane, a plus-sized lawyer whose body is inhabited by the soul of a fashion model. On October 25, 2013, Lifetime renewed the series for a sixth season, which premiered on March 23, 2014, and concluded on June 22, 2014.
Genre | Comedy-drama, Fantasy, Legal Drama |
Created by | Josh Berman |
Starring | Brooke Elliott, Margaret Cho, April Bowlby, Kate Levering, Jackson Hurst, Josh Stamberg, Ben Feldman, Lex Medlin, Carter MacIntyre, Justin Deeley |
Composer(s) | Scott Starrett, Danny Lux |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 6 |
No. of episodes | 78 |
Executive producer(s) | Josh Berman, Alex Taub, Craig Zadan, Neil Meron, Robert J. Wilson, David Petrarca |
Producer(s) | Robert J. Wilson, Dauri Chase, Jeffrey Lippman, David Feige, Anne M. Uemura, Sarah Rath, Katrin L. Goodson |
Location(s) | Atlanta, Georgia |
Editor(s) | Tirsa Hackshaw, Augie Hess, John Murray, Thomas R. Moore, Noah Pontell, J. Scott Harvey, Jim Page |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 42-43 minutes |
Production company(s) | Osprey Productions, Post Road Productions, Sony Pictures Television |
Distributor | Sony Pictures Television |
Original network | Lifetime |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV), 1080i (HDTV) |
About Drop Dead Diva
A superficial model is killed in a car crash and reincarnated as an overweight lawyer. The show ran for six seasons and a total of 78 episodes.
Achievement of Drop Dead Diva
Lance Bass and Corbin Bleu have both guest starred on the show. The series won two GLAAD Media Awards during its run.
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Latest information about Drop Dead Diva updated on July 28 2021.