I Ship It
A musical romantic comedy about a fan turned writer's assistant.
I Ship It is an American musical romantic comedy television series that premiered on June 22, 2016, on CW Seed. A second season aired on April 10, 2019, and the series had a broadcast premiere on August 19, 2019, on The CW. The show was created by Yulin Kuang and is based on the web series of the same name. On August 29, 2019, The CW dropped the show after two episodes due to low ratings. The remaining four episodes, along with the aired episodes, are available to stream on CW Seed.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Romantic comedy; Musical
- Creator
- Yulin Kuang
- Starring
- Helen Highfield
- Riley Neldam
- David Witts
- Yasmine Al-Bustami
- Composer
- Brian Grider
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 16
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Did You Know?
- The show won in the 'Drama' category at the 6th Streamy Awards in 2016.
- All songs in season 2 are sung by Ella, played by Helen Highfield, unless otherwise noted.
Cast and characters
Helen Highfield stars as Ella, a young writer who leaves her job at the shipping company I Ship It to chase her dream as a writer's assistant on the TV show Superstition. Tim, played by Riley Neldam, is Ella’s longtime boyfriend who stays at I Ship It to fund his graduate studies in architecture. David Witts plays Luke, a season two producer on Superstition who brings Ella onto the team. Yasmine Al-Bustami portrays Sasha, also called Jasmine, Ella’s friend who lands a small role on Superstition in its second season and develops a crush on the show’s female lead. Ethan Peck appears as Nick, also known as Saxon, the male lead of Superstition’s second season. Marissa Cuevas plays Kayla, also called Therese, the season two female lead. Kristen Rozanski is Shira, the boss at I Ship It. Jazz Raycole plays Winnie, Ella’s season two roommate and best friend who shares her obsession with the show. Gita Reddy portrays Marina, the showrunner of Superstition. Dia Frampton appears as Amber the Fangirl, and Joey Richter as Sean the Fanboy.
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