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Created by | Leila Gerstein |
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Composer | Jeremy Adelman |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | iv |
No. of episodes | 76 (list of episodes) |
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Running fourth dimension | 42 minutes |
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Original network | The CW |
Moving picture format | HDTV 1080i |
Original release | September 26, 2011 (2011-09-26) – March 27, 2015 (2015-03-27) |
Hart of Dixie is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on The CW from September 26, 2011, to March 27, 2015. The series, created past Leila Gerstein, stars Rachel Bilson equally Dr. Zoe Hart, a New Yorker who, afterwards her dreams of becoming a heart surgeon autumn apart, accepts an offer to work as a general practitioner in the fictional Gulf Coast town of Bluebell, Alabama.
Hart of Dixie premiered on September 26, 2011.[1] The show was scheduled to move back to Mondays in the fall for its third season, having been paired with Beauty & the Beast.[2] The evidence'southward third season premiered on Oct 7, 2013.[3]
On May 8, 2014, The CW renewed the prove for its fourth season.[four] On July 18, 2014, The CW president Mark Pedowitz announced that Hart of Dixie would have ten episodes for its 4th season, which premiered on Dec 15, 2014.[5] On March fourteen, 2015, Leila Gerstein revealed that season four of Hart of Dixie would be its concluding.[half-dozen] The CW officially canceled the testify on May 7, 2015.[7]
Plot [edit]
Flavor 1 [edit]
The get-go season revolves effectually Zoe Hart adjusting to life in the small boondocks of Bluebell, Alabama, afterward failing to secure a fellowship in New York considering of her poor bedside fashion. She has inherited one-half of the do from a father she never knew, with whom Zoe's mother had an matter while engaged to the man Zoe knew as her dad. To keep her half of the inherited do she must bring in 30% of the patients, which she finds difficult as she is at odds with near of the local residents due to her city persona. Zoe too struggles with her growing feelings for local attorney George Tucker, feelings of which his fiancée, Lemon Breeland, is fully aware, leading her to make information technology her mission to ensure Zoe leaves Bluebell. Other storylines include neighbor Wade's feelings for Zoe, which may or may not be returned; Zoe'southward friendship with the mayor, Lavon, and his by with Lemon; and Zoe's unresolved issues regarding her family unit.
Season two [edit]
The season begins with Zoe confused with her feelings for both George and Wade, every bit she slept with Wade the night of George and Lemon'south aborted wedding at the end of season one. She afterwards decides that George is non gear up for another relationship yet and decides to see Wade. Lavon's former high school sweetheart Ruby Jeffries (Gilded Brooks) returns to Bluebell and reveals she is opposing him for mayor. George begins dating once again, kickoff seeing newcomer Shelby Sinclair; however, he afterward dumps her, and Shelby begins dating Brick Breeland. George afterward starts a human relationship with Wade's ex-wife, Tansy Truitt. As the flavor progresses, Ruby leaves after Lemon'due south jealousy destroys her and Lavon. Wade and Zoe go along to date, though they face up their share of setbacks. At the end of the flavour, Zoe is faced deciding betwixt a summertime in New York working at a hospital at her dream job, only to take Wade confess his feelings for her, and she unable to render them. Meanwhile, Annabeth begins having feelings for Lavon, and later the ii sleep together, leaving Lemon devastated by her best friend's expose.
Season 3 [edit]
Summary
The season begins with Zoe returning to Bluebell after a summer in NYC, along with her new boyfriend Joel (Josh Cooke). George struggles to rebuild his life following his breakup with Tansy simply finds love with Lavon's younger cousin. Lemon finds herself in a scandalous relationship, while Annabeth hopes her relationship with Lavon will grow into something more. Zoe learns more near her family roots in Bluebell, breaks up with Joel, and reunites with Wade.
Detailed Breakup
Joel gets kidnapped by Tansy's brothers at one stage considering Wade won't forgive them a tab. Obviously, being the clever folk they are, they kidnap Joel then that to become Joel dorsum Wade has to forgive the tab. Joel finds the whole outcome thrilling and starts to salvage his writer's block with the new inspired events.
Lynly and George Tucker become an item saying they'll exist eachother'due south band-assist. Eventually Lynly sees that George is still suited to Tansy and she leaves. George realises Lynly was just a band aid to get him better after his heartbreak and that overall that doesn't make a great relationship just they finish amicably. Lavon and George avoid eachother for a bit until George is convinced by Tom to ask him why he won't allow Tom and Wanda have alpacas. It turns out Wanda asked Lavon to deny information technology as she doesn't like them and Wanda didn't want to hurt Tom's feelings.
Zoe's Mother
Zoe'due south mother becomes a tad overbearing and bestows many gifts upon Joel and Zoe. She tried to buy Zoe gifts because she discovers the Wilkes are in Zoe's life. In the stop, her female parent decides to stay if she tin't get Zoe to leave.
Zoe's mother tries to go Zoe the partnership back with Brick simply her mother tries to bulldoze Brick and make out he took the practice rather than Zoe having given it. Zoe gets a censor and stops her mother by firing her publicly. Her female parent later works at getting Joel's book well known.
Renaissance Fair
Covington, Enrique and Meatball have it out for Lemon's center at the renaissance fair but some other comes to relieve the twenty-four hour period. The town Renaissance show starts off as a bit of a bomb as Lavon asks whether the animals can do tricks to get more people. Wade is dating Vivian Wilkes and her son steals the goat at the prove considering the goat's owner says he will finish up in a stew. Wade finds a solution to the goat situation.
Joel plans to leave for six months. Zoe gets stuck in a corset while trying to brand Joel a video for him to remember her by when he is away. Joel laughs and takes a motion picture saying he will call back her best similar this.
A box prepare of Game of Thrones from Lavon and a song by Cricket and her partner is given in the Rammer Jammer. Tom gets nervous that if Joel leaves then the pair will break up; this hurts Tom as he loves Joel and wants him to return.
Brick wants to win Owls Man of the Twelvemonth contest.
Zoe tells Joel almost her worries and he says they are going to make it but the very next scene is a Bluebell thunderstorm and we all know how that ended when it came to Lemon and George'due south wedding! How foreboding!
The next episode has Zoe in a apparel with tile samples attached trying to get Joel to pick a tile for the room. She removed ane tile and flung it. Joel's telephone rings and he stops it. Zoe says they all the same have 39 tiles to go!
A tummy issues spread beyond the elementary school which means Zoe and Brick take a full room to work with. Brick loses his loud voice and a picayune girl says he is hateful...still not winning over friends for a great vote.
Lilly Anne and Fancies
Lemon wants Tucker to purchase Fancies and let her be the co-partner. He declines which comes back to bite him when his disgruntled artist friend (Lily Anne) leases it with him as her favourite muse.
Lemon says she can win Lily Anne over if Tucker agrees to go into business organisation with her. Wade and Tucker piece of work with her coming up with ideas. They plan to use ghosts and things that haunt her.
Lemon lays the seed of fear in Lily Anne to get her to get out. Lily Anne screams which is where the scene changes. This works and they gain Fancies merely later on are told they are being sued for intimidation tactics so Lily Anne gains it over again. Wade and Vivian then respond to this by going in equally a welcoming couple and Wade pretends he has nothing to exercise with what Vivian then does, which is...she says that her Wilkes are the Norwegian Wilkes clan who accept cats, grow oranges and have harsh exhaust cars. Lily Anne takes some deep breaths as the scene ends.
Joel and Zoe try to make distance work
Zoe is about to leave to visit Joel but gets hit by the breadbasket bug too! The next scene has her all better and in Lavon'southward with Vivian and Wade. She gets excited and answers a call from Joel. Joel ends up being snowed in and tin can't come. Zoe gets a little crazed when she works out the next time she sees Joel they simply accept 6 hours. This becomes a disaster again when Joel arrives late and they only get 2 hours together. She cries subsequently he leaves laying in her car.
The side by side fourth dimension we see Zoe, she appears in the Rammer Jammer with her pyjamas on, some very fetching green monster slippers and bedraggled pilus. Brick afterwards hears her giving medical advice and link information technology to 'being side by side to eachother' and 'correct where its meant to be' when referring to a broken finger. AB, Brick and the sheriff insist she goes to see Joel. So, Zoe finally surprises Joel on fix!
Joel finds out he is going to London for a year. Zoe says at that place is no choice and he should go!
Zoe is realistic that he is unlikely to return once he's made information technology big. To knock her further, Joel wins Man of the Yr and Zoe accepts it for him and reveals to the town that he is unlikely to render. The boondocks so come up together to look after her. Brick is a bit peaved that he didn't win.
After Joel Left
George sleeps with Lemon.
Zoe gets some horrific bad luck and ends up seeing a psychic. She plans to get Lemon and George back together. Another great Zoe plan...
Zoe tricks Lavon to Fancies to watch George ask out Lemon but it doesn't go to plan. She endeavours to effort once again and succeed at getting them back together. Lavon leaves the restaurant proverb he lost his appetite.
Wade accidentally offers Vivian's kid (Harley) advice and he ends upwardly getting punched by his bully. Charles (Dad of Harley) is not happy and wants Wade to stay abroad from his kid.
Annabeth goes to collect a patient and have him for a bloodtest but it turns out he only faked it to get on a date with her. It turns out he too was the human being in the renaissance armour who bought her a drink. She gets overwhelmed and leaves.
George and Lemon proceed a engagement after Zoe sends an invite to each, pretending to be the other. Lavon catches Zoe spying on the date and tells her they are at that place nether simulated pretences.
Dating afterwards Joel
After iii weeks since the difference of Joel, Zoe is asked on a date by a snobbish man who ran into her on his wheel. Lemon goes on a date besides; she goes on a engagement with Peter merely couldn't go home with him when she realised he would non be around for a long fourth dimension after. Zoe and Lemon come across to consult eachother on their appointment mishaps.
Magnolia the Evil Genius
Magnolia sends Brick and George in a trip to Covington'southward firm to end her at 'his' party but it turns out she planned it so she could have a house party at her Dad's.
"I have sires an evil genius." - Brick talking about Magnolia.
"2 kinda..." George
"Aye!" Covington.
Wade and Viv
Wade and Vivian had been having a 'Wade night' simply he allow her become to get ice foam with her family. A woman tries to flirt with him and he says he is not like that anymore...he then phones Viv...asks her to call back...
The next morning, it turns out Charles slept over. Viv says he slept on the couch simply information technology doesn't seem like Wade believes this and is quite hurt. He leaves Viv making her son breakfast and goes back to his car.
Lavon's Jealousy Ruins BlueBell'south Chances at The County Fair
Lavon gets jealous of AB dating Mayor Gainey's nephew. Lavon thinks it'southward a Gainey plot. AB puts Lavon straight about how he could practice that after what he put her through. She points out that he could find her interesting and beautiful to which Lavon looks ashamed. The next morning AB bumps into Lavon where he tries to apologise only she says they have nil to say. George finds out Lavon got boozer during a meeting and is shocked. Lavon lost the bid to host the county fair.
Flavour 4 [edit]
The final season deals with Zoe'southward pregnancy and her relationship with Wade. George, Lemon, Lavon, and Annabeth enter a tumultuous dear matter, while Brick has to deal with his past in club to move forward equally Lemon and Magnolia meet their half-sister from their estranged mother who left the family. In the end, George and Annabeth motion in together, George changes careers to become a music manager, Zoe and Wade get married, and Lemon and Lavon get married. Zoe and Wade'due south ally in a rushed ceremony, due to Zoe's inhibitions about marriage and having gone into labor. They recite their vows while rushing towards the delivery room, delivering a baby boy.
The final scene shows the town in harmony in the boondocks square, Wade and Zoe with their son. An old beloved triangle is re-fueled amidst three elderly members of the community. Zoe asks if all small towns are like Bluebell, to which Wade answers that they probably are non. Zoe agrees, and they become up to walk their son and join their friends.
Cast and characters [edit]
Player | Graphic symbol | Seasons | |||
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Rachel Bilson | Zoe Hart | Main | |||
Scott Porter | George Tucker | Primary | |||
Jaime Rex | Lemon Breeland | Principal | |||
Cress Williams | Lavon Hayes | Main | |||
Wilson Bethel | Wade Kinsella | Main | |||
Tim Matheson | Brick Breeland | Main | |||
Kaitlyn Black | Annabeth Nass | Recurring | Chief |
• Rachel Bilson as Zoe Hart, a medical doctor. Graduated from the prestigious medical school of Johns Hopkins University, Zoe is a smart and talented surgeon in her belatedly twenties who aspires to specialize in cardio-thoracic surgery like her famous and successful adopted begetter. Unfortunately, after four years of residency at a New York infirmary, she is denied the postdoctoral fellowship she wanted on the grounds that she needs to gain more experience in managing her relationships with patients. At the same fourth dimension, the human being she had been seeing for vi years leaves her overnight, reproaching her for investing more than in her medical career than in their relationship. This leads her to movement from uptown Manhattan to Bluebell, Alabama, where a well-respected general practitioner has left her his office of a medical practice.
At first, Zoe thought she'd have a placidity twelvemonth in the small town before returning to her daily life in New York, merely she shortly realizes that things will not exist then easy. As a beautiful, wealthy, glamorous and elegant city daughter, she is more accustomed to the trendy restaurants and clubs, fine wines, luxurious fashion boutiques and cobblestone pavements of the big urban center than to the country bars, beer, fishing shops and dirt roads of the South. She too soon discovers that the kindly dr. from whom she inherited half of the Bluebell medical practice was in fact her biological father. She has a hard time dealing with this news, specially when the human who raised her starts avoiding her phone calls when she attempts to contact him and rekindle their former human relationship. Zoe will suffer greatly from the situation throughout the Goggle box series but will go on her backbone and stay in Bluebell, determined to reach the goals she has set for herself.
Over time, viewers[ who? ] find that despite the distance she tries and then hard to put between herself and her patients, the young doctor really does intendance about them and is willing to do anything - including putting her reputation at risk - to help them. Open up-minded and agreement, she never judges them and knows how to question herself when necessary. She goes on to go an invested resident of the town by helping it through its many crises or actively participating in its folklore and gains loyal and sincere friends such as Mayor Lavon Hayes, George Tucker, Annabeth Thibodaux, and many others.
In season 2, she begins a romance with her childish neighbour Wade Kinsella... However, he ends up adulterous on her she ends their thing. In the season finale, Zoe sleeps with Wade again and decides to move back to New York City to get some perspective on her life. At the commencement of flavour three, six months have passed when Zoe moves dorsum to Bluebell with a new boyfriend, Joel, a writer. Throughout season 3, she continues her romance with him until one of his books is adapted into a moving-picture show and this forces him to move to Los Angeles. In the season finale, Zoe realizes that she is nevertheless in love with Wade Kinsella - who no longer trusts her - and declares that she will practise everything she can to win him back. In the first episode of season 4, she tries again to testify to him that they should be together and seduces him, leading them to have sexual activity together one time more than. Their lovemaking results in a surprise pregnancy. They eventually selection up their romance where it left off 2 years before and marry in the final episode of the series as Zoe gives nativity to their child, a baby male child.
• Scott Porter as George Tucker, a local lawyer in Bluebell. When the events of the serial begin, George, 29 years old, is a lawyer practicing in the town of Bluebell and is engaged to his high school sweetheart Lemon Breeland. In the by, he lived in New York City where he worked every bit a corporate lawyer for the prestigious police force firm Cravath, Swaine and Moore, merely afterward two years there, he moved dorsum to Bluebell, homesick for his hometown and his loved ones. Helpful, kind, caring, well-mannered, sincere, intelligent, cute and charming, George is well respected and appreciated by the Bluebell community. He is also Wade Kinsella's best friend since childhood. At the end of season 1, he leaves Lemon at the altar after learning of her thing with Mayor Lavon Hayes but likewise afterwards becoming aware of his own romantic feelings for Zoe Hart. The pretty doctor, all the same, rejects him and George begins to date other women romantically. In season two, he starts a romance with Wade'south ex-wife, Tansy Truitt. Later, in flavor 3, he has a cursory romance with Lavon's cousin Lynly Hayes. Meanwhile, while yet working every bit a lawyer, George briefly partners with his ex-fiancée, Lemon, in the direction of a restaurant, Fancie'south, but eventually withdraws from the business organisation when information technology burns down, leaving the young woman equally sole owner and manager from that signal on. Throughout the series, in one case their rivalry is finally buried, he also develops a close friendship with Lavon Hayes, the town's mayor. Although he is one of the few lawyers in Bluebell, George seems to have a lot of costless time to pursue other activities such as singing in Lily Anne Lonergan's country band and touring for a summer, co-managing a eating place, making a commercial to promote the town's strawberries, running races, supervising Boy Sentinel activities, and managing the artistic careers of the Truitt brothers and Meatball. Since his break-up with Lemon, he has been living on a houseboat owned by Annabeth Thibodaux, with whom he forms a couple in season 4 and remains at the end of the serial. George has wealthy parents who tend to meddle in his life when they come to visit him from time to time. He also has a brother, Harry, who is a successful lawyer, senior partner in his family'south successful police firm and a candidate for the Senate. He is married and has a girl, Lily Louise Tucker.
• Jaime Male monarch as Lemon Breeland, the elder daughter of town md, Bertram Breeland or "Brick". At the beginning of the series, Lemon is the proud, conservative, despotic, fussy and somewhat uptight young president of the Bluebell Belles Clan, which she runs with the help of her 2 best childhood friends, Annabeth Thibodaux (Nass) and Crickett Watts. She is very involved in the daily life of her boondocks, singing and dancing in shows organised equally part of municipal projects or helping the boondocks hall to preserve its historical heritage. Aged 29 years old, she has a university degree simply has never had a proper paid job and still lives with her father. She is engaged to George Tucker, whom she has been dating for fifteen years, and is planning the hymeneals of the century. Backside this idyllic picture show, notwithstanding, we discover that she had a brief romantic affair with the mayor, Lavon Hayes, while her fiancé was working in New York and developed deep, strong feelings for him that she now struggles to bury. When Lemon first meets Zoe, her enmity for her is instantaneous. Not only do the two young women accept unlike means of thinking, but Lemon is nether the illusion that the pretty surgeon is trying to interfere with her "perfect" life, and they ofttimes end up fighting. In seasons ii to four, although she is reluctant to admit it to anyone, she becomes more cordial with Zoe and the 2 even become friends by the finish of the series. Despite her sometimes despotic and manipulative nature, Lemon has a gentle and mannerly disposition. Chivalrous, she is too capable of sacrificing herself for the sake of the people she loves (equally when she gives Annabeth her approval to appointment Lavon despite her own deep romantic feelings for him, for example). In flavor 2, adamant to be contained, Lemon beginning worked briefly as a waitress in a local bar and and so managed Lavon'south ballot campaign. Soon afterwards, she founds a catering business with Annabeth before becoming the co-possessor and co-director of the Rammer Jammer bar with her long-fourth dimension friend, Wade Kinsella. She then buys Fancie's, the all-time restaurant in boondocks, and takes over its management, leaving the Rammer Jammer to her ex-business partner. Lemon has a reputation for being tenacious and somewhat scheming when it comes to getting what she wants. She is a determined woman who will do anything to achieve her goals. After the annulment of her marriage to George, she finds herself with no real profession and no identify to live. In order to leave her father's house, she agrees to live on AnnaBeth's clomp but discovers that she suffers from seasickness. Then she swaps her new home for the flat of her ex-fiancé, George, who then moves onto the boat. Throughout the series, Lemon struggles with the pain she has felt since her mother, Alice, abandoned her and her sister Magnolia twelve years before the events of season i, when Magnolia - whom Lemon raised as her own daughter - was simply two years old. All the same, in flavour 4, she finally confronts her mother. She remains hostile towards Alice, whose expose she cannot forgive, just eventually accepts that she has a maternal little half-sis, Scarlett Kincaid, and makes actress efforts to get to know her. In the series finale, Lemon finally marries her ane truthful love, Lavon Hayes, and becomes a successful baron.
• Cress Williams as Lavon Hayes, Mayor and Co-Chair of the Tourism Council of Bluebell. Before condign the Mayor of Bluebell and Co-Chair of the Tourism Council of the city, Lavon Hayes was a famous NFL linebacker playing professionally for which he won 2 Super Bowls and was selected for iv Pro Bowls. Prior to his professional sports career, he likewise played for the football team of the University of Alabama from which he graduated. After retiring and returning to Bluebell, he moved into a large colonial house on a cute, huge plantation and adopted a pet alligator, which he named Burt Reynolds. Lavon, 33 years erstwhile, is a charismatic politician who is very attached and devoted to his boondocks and its citizens, a caring and friendly person, a loyal friend and an open-minded and aware man who is somewhat shy with the women he is attracted to, but as well a person of positive and enthusiastic nature. It is revealed in season i that he had a hole-and-corner romance with Lemon Breeland while she was still engaged to the Bluebell's lawyer, her long-time fellow, George Tucker, when he was living in New York. He was actually in love with her at the fourth dimension, but she ended up pushing him away when her fiancé returned to Bluebell, breaking his heart in the process. Throughout the serial, Lavon also builds a not bad friendship with Zoe Hart and often gives her audio advice on how to meliorate adapt to the metropolis's ways. At the beginning of the beginning season, he even offers to let her live in the carriage house on his estate next to the gatehouse where he allows his friend, Wade Kinsella, to reside. Over the course of the series, he has various romantic relationships: first with Didi Ruano, and so with his sometime loftier school sweetheart, Ruby Jeffries, and finally with Annabeth Thibodaux, Lemon's all-time friend since childhood. However, during each of these romances, he remains deeply attached to Lemon. After a while, Lavon also befriends George Tucker, although the relationship is sometimes strained by his feelings for George's former fiancée, Lemon. The young mayor is a great fan of idiot box personality Don Todd, and fifty-fifty gets to know him and befriend him, a relationship that later comes in handy in his negotiations with his rival, Fillmore Mayor Todd Gainey Sr. In the series finale, Lavon and Lemon finally marry each other.
• Wilson Bethel equally Wade Kinsella, a bartender and Zoe's kittenish neighbor. Wade, in his belatedly twenties, has an eccentric personality. At the first of the series, he appears to exist an young, unambitious, womanizing, sarcastic bartender who cares for no one simply himself. But we gradually discover that he deeply loves the people around him (though he always tries to hide his true feelings), specially his all-time friends -George Tucker, Lavon Hayes, Zoe Hart and Lemon Breeland- and his father, Earl Kinsella, the village drunkard to whom he oftentimes gives coin for food and vesture, and that he is a generous man with a eye of gold. He falls securely in love with Zoe and tries to change his lifestyle and develop higher ambitions for her. For most of season ii, he is in a monogamous relationship with the young surgeon until she discovers that he has been unfaithful. Wade graduated from Cyrus Lavinius Jeremiah Jones High Schoolhouse, every bit did George, Annabeth and Lemon, just never went to college after graduation. He is very able-bodied (he was even on the high schoolhouse football team) and good at manual labour. He does repairs at Lavon'southward in substitution for standing to live in his plantation'due south gatehouse. He is also a talented musician (he sings, plays guitar and writes and composes songs), a member of a country music band and a gifted cocktail recipe inventor who has always dreamed of owning his own bar. He somewhen makes this a reality by condign co-owner and co-managing director of the local bar, the Rammer Jammer, with his longtime friend Lemon Breeland in flavor ii, and then its sole possessor and managing director in the following flavor. In the third season, he initially attempts to win back Zoe'due south love simply then begins a serious romantic human relationship with Zoe's paternal cousin, Vivian Wilkes, who somewhen breaks his middle when she reconciles with her ex-husband and moves with him to Billy Rouge. At the commencement of season 4, Wade has sex with Zoe once more and their lovemaking results in a surprise pregnancy. The two eventually rekindle their romance and marry each other in the final episode of the serial as Zoe gives birth to their child, a footling Hart-Kinsella boy. Wade has a brother, Jesse Kinsella, an attractive eco-geologist oceanographer and US Regular army veteran with whom he has a conflicting relationship.
• Tim Matheson as Bertram Breeland (besides named Brick): the Bluebell'southward local medical practitioner. At the commencement of the series, Brick discovers that he is going to take to share the town'south full general practice with Zoe Hart, which annoys him greatly. Indeed, he was looking forrard to having the clinic to himself afterwards so many years of working in partnership with Harley Wilkes and her arrival ruins his plan. He then makes Zoe's outset few weeks in Bluebell extremely difficult and constantly gets in her way, hatching plans to steal her shares of the business and openly criticizing her medical diagnoses and inexperience with Southern hospitality as much every bit he can. Both determined to win the game, they often clash but, over time, end up developing a sort of "male parent-daughter" relationship. In fact, despite his rugged and savage appearance, Brick is a caring human being entirely devoted to his patients and their welfare, highly respected and appreciated past the Bluebell community in which he has many friends. He is also the father of two daughters: Lemon and Magnolia. Their female parent, Alice - his ex-wife - left them twelve years before the events of flavour ane to pursue an acting career and never contacted them over again. After she left, Lemon -who was merely 17 at the time- took care of him and their business firm and raised her 2-year-one-time sis equally her ain girl. Brick, on the other manus, was very depressed, never able to move on and has been living in the past e'er since, unable to invest in a relationship with anyone again. Encouraged by Lemon, he eventually has a brief affair with Emily Chase in season 1, and then in season 2 meets Shelby Sinclair, an exuberant local personality much younger than himself, and falls nether her spell. At beginning, their vast age divergence causes Brick a problem, then he quickly decides to break upwards with her, fearing the stance of the townspeople nigh their romance. Withal, he later realises that he actually loves Shelby and tries to win her back. An "on and off" romantic relationship and then begins between them. In flavor three, Shelby becomes pregnant with the babe daughter of a married man, Alex Byrd, Lieutenant Governor of Alabama. At outset, she tries to enhance the child, named Ethel, with her male parent, but soon afterward dumps him and moves back in with Brick, reviving their romance. I of Brick's master goals is to be voted Man of the Yr (MOTY) by the local Fraternal Order of Owl, an honour given to outstanding male figures in the town. The GP is also known for winning the town'southward annual gumbo contest on several occasions.
• Kaitlyn Black as Annabeth Thibodaux (or Annabeth Nass as a married woman); a member of the Belles clan and Lemon Breeland's and Crickett Watts'south best friend. She is sometimes referred to as "A.B.", short for her showtime name. Annabeth, in her late twenties, is a pretty, strong, cheerful, creative, insightful and empathetic immature woman. She graduated from Auburn University where she was a member of the cheerleading team and where her family is considered a kind of "Royalty". At the get-go of the serial, she is an housewife very involved in Bluebell's life, an active member of the Belles who eventually takes over the Memory Matrons, a well-known society defended to preserving the boondocks'southward history. At the time, she was eager to conceive a child with her married man, Jake Nass, but he left her overnight for a Baton Rouge waitress at the end of flavor i. Annabeth as well maintains a blog -Annabeth's Blog- which can be institute on the official Bluebell website. As well as beingness a good singer and dancer, the young woman is very gifted in cooking and then, in season 2, starts a catering business organisation with her best friend, Lemon Breeland. She so develops romantic feelings for the mayor, Lavon Hayes, but initially decides not to pursue the relationship betwixt them because of Lemon'south beloved for him. Still, her best friend gives them her blessing and Annabeth and Lavon can finally begin their romance. Throughout the series, Annabeth also proves to be a close friend of Zoe Hart. In season 3, she becomes the new president of the Belles. She is then employed by Bertram "Brick" Breeland as a medical secretarial assistant in his practice and this chore leads her to develop an involvement in the wellness field and enrol in nursing school in season 4. Meanwhile, later her break-upwardly with the mayor, she briefly dates the nephew of the rival boondocks'southward mayor, Davis Polk, who proposes to her. She refuses the proposal, notwithstanding, confessing to Lemon that she is still in dearest with Lavon. In season 4, Annabeth realises that she no longer loves Lavon and begins a romance with George Tucker, with whom she is still in a relationship at the stop of the series.
Development and production [edit]
On February 1, 2011, information technology was announced that The CW had ordered a pilot for Hart of Dixie.[8] [9] On May 17, 2011, the network officially picked upwards Hart of Dixie to series, set to air in fall 2011.[x] The series marks the second time executive producer Josh Schwartz and series star Rachel Bilson have worked together on television.[10] The outset time the duo worked together was on the Fox teen drama The O.C., created past Schwartz.[11] The show's executive producer, Josh Schwartz, compared the show to Felicity, Everwood, and Gilmore Girls.[12]
With the reveal of The CW's autumn 2011 schedule, it was announced that Hart of Dixie would air on Monday at nine:00 pm Eastern/viii:00 pm Central, following Gossip Girl.[13] It premiered on Monday, September 26, 2011.[fourteen] On October 12, 2011, the series was picked up for a full flavour, which will consist of twenty-two episodes. Along with pick-upwards for all other CW dramas, Mark Pedowitz said "We believe in the artistic strength of these dramas, and by giving them back nine orders nosotros tin can give our audience the chance to enjoy consummate seasons of all three of them."[xv] On May 11, 2012, The CW renewed the show for a 2nd flavour,[sixteen] which premiered on October 2, 2012. The CW renewed the show for a third flavor on April 26, 2013.[17]
Casting [edit]
On Feb eight, 2011, TVLine reported that Rachel Bilson was nearing a deal to star in the series.[18] Her role was later confirmed by The CW in a press release.[19] Soon after, Wilson Bethel joined the bandage every bit Wade Kinsella, Zoe'south "gorgeous bad-male child" neighbour.[20] Scott Porter was cast as good-looking lawyer George Tucker, a potential love-interest for Bilson's grapheme.[21]
On May twenty, 2011, it was announced that Nancy Travis would not continue with the series due to her commitments with the 20th Century Fox-produced sitcom Last Man Continuing.[22] Travis was written out after the get-go two episodes.[23] Meredith Monroe appeared in i episode as Lemon'south estranged female parent.[24] JoBeth Williams appeared in three episodes as Candice Hart, the mother of Bilson's character. On July 26, 2013, it was announced that Kaitlyn Black was upgraded to serial regular condition for flavour 3.[25]
Reception [edit]
Critical response [edit]
Hart of Dixie 's beginning season received mixed reviews, scoring a 43 out of 100 on the review aggregator Metacritic.[26]
TVGuide.com described the evidence as "Southern Exposure"[11] and, in a later review, stated that the actors are better than the "cutesy" textile, although Bilson is not convincing as a heart surgeon.[27] Both TVGuide.com and Robert Bianco of United states of america Today stated that the show is potentially offensive to the South.[27] [28] Bianco likewise wrote that the evidence is shallow and far-fetched, with Bilson giving an unconvincing performance, such every bit interim surprised when calling herself a doctor.[28] Tim Goodman of The Hollywood Reporter stated that the series is predictable and superficial, just "surprisingly touching".[29]
Writing for The New York Times, critic Neil Genzlinger wrote "the premiere, at least, doesn't discover a convincing way to residue the ambivalent strands: the metropolis-mouse disorientation, the medical emergencies, the girlfights, the daddy issues, the immature-pretty-and-available stuff."[30] Los Angeles Times reviewer Mary McNamara described the evidence as "a stack of familiar scenarios stitched together to grade a pretty if not terribly substantial quilt."[31] TVLine described the show equally "Everwood-esque".[32] TVLine later on stated: "Beautifully filmed with warm, cozy tones, the Southern setting utterly envelops the glowing Bilson", calculation that Porter's appearance "wins united states over and makes you forget that clunky intro" and despite the "rom-coms clichés, the pilot is super-efficient at introducing us to those who will be the key players in Zoe's story, laying the framework for storytelling places to get."[33] Television set Times magazine gave Hart of Dixie its everyman score of 2011–2012: 12 out of 100.
Ratings [edit]
Awards and accolades [edit]
Year | Accolade | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | E! Golden Tater Awards[48] | New Fall Show You're Most Excited For | Hart of Dixie | Nominated |
2012 | People'south Choice Awards[49] | Favorite New TV Drama | Nominated | |
ASCAP Honor[50] | Top Television Serial (Composers and Songwriters) | Jeremy Adelman | Won | |
2013 | ASTRA Awards[51] | Favourite Program – International Drama | Hart of Dixie | Nominated |
2014 | ASTRA Awards[52] | Favourite Program – International Drama | Nominated | |
Teen Option Awards[53] | Choice Boob tube Prove: Drama | Nominated | ||
Pick Tv Actress: Drama | Rachel Bilson | Nominated |
International broadcasts [edit]
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External links [edit]
- Official website
- Hart of Dixie at IMDb
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hart_of_Dixie
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