I Ship It
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Created by | Yulin Kuang |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 16 |
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Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 21–22 minutes |
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Release | June 22, 2016 |
I Ship It is an American
CW Seed
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Cast and characters
Main
- Helen Highfield as Ella, a young aspiring writer who decides to quit her regular job at a shipping company ("I Ship It") and pursue her dreams by becoming a writer's assistant on her favorite TV Show Superstition.
- Riley Neldam as Tim, Ella's long-time boyfriend who also works at I Ship It to save up for his tuition for a graduate program in architecture.
- David Witts as Luke, a season two producer on Superstition who hires Ella as the new writer's assistant because the showrunner keeps firing old assistants.
- Yasmine Al-Bustami as Sasha/Jasmine, Ella's friend who was recently cast in a minor role on Superstition in season 2 of I Ship It. She finds herself attracted to the female lead of the show.
Recurring
- Ethan Peck as Nick/Saxon, the season two male lead of Superstition.
- Marissa Cuevas as Kayla/Therese, the season two female lead of Superstition.
- Kristen Rozanski as Shira, Ella and Tim's boss at I Ship It.
- Jazz Raycole as Winnie, Ella's season two roommate and best friend, who enjoys obsessing over Superstition with Ella.
- Gita Reddy as Marina, the showrunner of Superstition.
Notable season two guest stars
- Dia Frampton as Amber the Fangirl.
- Joey Richter as Sean the Fanboy.
Episodes
Season 1 (2016)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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1 | 1 | "Pilot" | Yulin Kuang | Yulin Kuang | June 22, 2016 |
2 | 2 | "Let's Start a Band" | Julia Prescott | Yulin Kuang | June 22, 2016 |
3 | 3 | "Even Superman Has a Day Job" | Yulin Kuang | Yulin Kuang | June 22, 2016 |
4 | 4 | "All of These Feelings" | Yulin Kuang | Rachel Kiley | June 22, 2016 |
5 | 5 | "A Novel Idea" | Yulin Kuang | Julia Prescott | June 29, 2016 |
6 | 6 | "Cool Beans" | Yulin Kuang | Julia Prescott | June 29, 2016 |
7 | 7 | "A Musical Adventure" | Yulin Kuang | Rachel Kiley | June 29, 2016 |
8 | 8 | "Battle of the Bands" | Yulin Kuang | Yulin Kuang | July 6, 2016 |
9 | 9 | "Is That It?" | Yulin Kuang | Rachel Kiley | July 6, 2016 |
10 | 10 | "Probably Should Have Seen This Coming" | Yulin Kuang | Yulin Kuang | July 6, 2016 |
Season 2 (2019)
- All songs are sung by Ella (Helen Highfield) unless otherwise noted.
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | US viewers (millions) | |
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11 | 1 | "Somewhere Magical" | Mo Perkins | Yulin Kuang | April 10, 2019 August 19, 2019 (The CW) | 0.40[3] | |
Songs: "There's Nowhere I'd Rather Be" (sung by Ella & Tim); "What If?"; "It's All Magic To Me" | |||||||
12 | 2 | "Superfans" | Mo Perkins | Yulin Kuang & Ann Lewis Hamilton | April 10, 2019 August 26, 2019 (The CW) | 0.36[4] | |
Songs: "I'm Watching You" (sung by Amber, Emily, Spencer, & Sean); "Fangirl At Heart" (sung by Ella & Winnie) | |||||||
13 | 3 | "The Orb of Truth" | Yulin Kuang | Philip Labes | April 10, 2019 September 2, 2019 (The CW) | N/A | |
Songs: "Why Can't You See It That Way?" (sung by Ella & Luke); "This Would Be Fun" (Sung by Ella, Luke, Winnie, & Tim) | |||||||
14 | 4 | "Four Times Ella Picked Up The Phone (And One Time She Didn't)" | Mo Perkins | Merigan Mulhern | April 10, 2019 September 9, 2019 (The CW) | N/A | |
Songs: Right Where You're Supposed To Be (sung by Ella & Tim); The Story of You and Me (sung by Tim) | |||||||
15 | 5 | "Spinning Off" | Mo Perkins | Rachel Kiley | April 10, 2019 September 16, 2019 (The CW) | N/A | |
Songs: "Kinda Sorta Maybe" (Sung by Luke); Everyone Dies (Sung by Sasha) | |||||||
16 | 6 | "It's Like Magic" | Yulin Kuang | Yulin Kuang | April 10, 2019 September 23, 2019 (The CW) | N/A | |
Songs: Things I Might Say (Sung by Ella and Tim & Luke); Not Quite The Same (Sung by Ella) |
Reception
Ratings
No. | Title | Air date | Rating/share (18–49) |
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11 | "Somewhere Magical" | August 19, 2019 | 0.1/0 | 0.40[3] |
12 | "Superfans" | August 26, 2019 | 0.1/1 | 0.36[4] |
References
- ^ Turchiano, Danielle (12 August 2019). "'I Ship It' Team Talks Migrating 'Fangirl Fantasy' Digital Series to CW: 'It is Familiar to Our People'". Variety. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
- ^ "The CW Drops "I Ship It" from Monday Lineup". The Futon Critic. 29 August 2019. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
- ^ a b Rejent, Joseph (August 20, 2019). "'Grand Hotel' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on August 20, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
- ^ a b Rejent, Joseph (August 27, 2019). "'Bachelor in Paradise', 'American Ninja Warrior', all others unchanged: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on August 27, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
External links
- Official website
- I Ship It at IMDb