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The 2004-2005 Television Season: Supporting Roles
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Supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender characters in original, primetime broadcast, and cable programming for the 2004-2005 television season include:


All times listed are Eastern/Pacific; in Central and Mountain Time zones, most programs air one hour earlier. Consult local to confirm broadcast times in your area.

To offer feedback on Where We Are on TV: The 2004-2005 Television Season, please e-mail GLAAD at gayontv@glaad.org.

The Comeback
sitcom
HBO, Sundays, 10:30 PM
http://www.hbo.com/comeback

Valerie's friend Mickey (Robert Michael Morris) is a gay hairdresser.

 

Degrassi: The Next Generation
drama
The N, Fridays, 8 PM
http://www.the-n.com/ntv/shows/index.php?id=67

Marco (Adamo Ruggiero, l.) is still a student at Degrassi Community School, while his boyfriend Dylan (John Bregar, r.) attends a local college. Ashley, another Degrassi student, has a gay father.

 

Desperate Housewives
drama
ABC, Sundays, 9 PM
http://abc.go.com/primetime/desperate/

Bree's son Andrew (Sean Pyfrom) has been fooling around with his gay friend Justin for years. And while he told his parents he's gay -- he told his minister that he likes "chocolate and vanilla."

Half & Half
situation comedy
UPN, Mondays, 9:30 PM
http://www.upn.com/shows/half_and_half/

Adam (Alec Mapa) is the gay receptionist at Mona's record label.

Kevin Hill
drama
UPN, (cancelled 5/19/05)
http://www.upn.com/shows/kevin_hill/

George (Patrick Breen) is the gay nanny for Kevin's baby niece.

Nip/Tuck
drama
FX, (returning in 2005)
http://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/originals/niptuck_s2/main.html

Liz Cruz (Roma Maffia) is the lesbian anesthesiologist for two plastic surgeons doing business in Miami.

The O.C.
drama
Fox, (character left show, 3/17/05)
http://www.fox.com/oc/home.htm

Alex (Olivia Wilde) is the bisexual bartender who broke Seth's (Adam Brody) heart before moving on to Marissa (Mischa Barton).

One Tree Hill
drama
The WB, (character left show, 4/19/05)
http://www.thewb.com/Shows/Show/0,7353,%7C%7C1490,00.html

Anna (Daniella Alonso) is the new student in town who dated Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) before revealing that she also likes girls.

The Shield
drama
FX (returning in 2006)
http://www.fxnetwork.com/shows/originals/the_shield_s4/main.html

Julien Lowe (Michael Jace), a deeply conflicted and closeted police officer, was recently outed to his entire squad.



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