Series Information | |
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Distributed by: | 20th Television |
First aired: | February 13th, 2009 |
Last aired: | January 29th, 2010 |
Running time: | 42-47 Minutes |
Status: | Defunct |
Cast Information | |
Producer: | Joss Whedon, Tim Minear, David Solomon |
Starring: | Eliza Dushku, Harry Lennix, Fran Kranz |
Theme music: | Jonatha Brooke |
Studio: | Mutant Enemy Productions |
Broadcast/Internet Information | |
Country /Language: |
United States |
Network: | Fox |
Dollhouse is an American science fiction television series created by writer and director Joss Whedon under Mutant Enemy Productions. It premiered on February 13, 2009, on the Fox network and was officially canceled on November 11, 2009. The final episode aired on January 29, 2010. Production wrapped in December 2009, with a total of 27 episodes produced including the original pilot.
The show revolves around a corporation running numerous underground establishments (known as "Dollhouses") across the globe which program individuals referred to as Actives (or Dolls) with temporary personalities and skills. Wealthy clients hire Actives from Dollhouses at great expense for various purposes. The series primarily follows the Active known as Echo, played by Eliza Dushku, on her journey towards self-awareness. Dushku also served as series producer.