The L Word: Generation Q’s second season premiere. Bette, Alice, and Shane, the characters from the original Showtime series that premiered in 2004, who anchor the reboot, are gathered at a restaurant/café regaling one another with tales of their work and love lives, or lack thereof.
The old discussions included treatises on gaydar, “nipple confidence,” and preparing to become a parent. Now the characters (all comfortable in their careers), consider what’s next personally as they mature.At the close of Generation Q’s first season, which ended about 18 months ago, Alice (Leisha Hailey) was working on her relationship with her partner Nat (Stephanie Allynne) after they’d opened it up to a throuple — and reclosed it — with Nat’s ex Gigi.