{"id":21840,"date":"2021-06-01T16:36:53","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T21:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=21840"},"modified":"2021-06-01T16:36:53","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T21:36:53","slug":"showtime-sets-big-season-premiere-weekend-for-the-l-word-generation-q","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/01\/showtime-sets-big-season-premiere-weekend-for-the-l-word-generation-q\/","title":{"rendered":"Showtime Sets Big Season Premiere Weekend for &#8220;The L Word: Generation Q&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of its highly anticipated season two premiere, THE L WORD: GENERATION Q will return with its first new episode on Friday, August 6, available on streaming and on-demand for all SHOWTIME subscribers, before making its on-air debut on Sunday, August 8 at 10PM ET\/PT. Each new episode of the second season will be available on Fridays to stream via on-demand. 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