The DL Chronicles

"The DL Chronicles" is a gay-themed television series that debuted on here! in 2007. The first season consists of four episodes.

eason 1 (Overview)

The show's debut season focused on the stories of African-American men who live secret lifestyles. From a highly successful executive to the street corner hustler, from the happily married father of two, to the college athlete's first love, each episode, featuring a different cast, delved into the different lives and experiences of men living on the "down low".

Each episode features narration from Chadwick Williams (Damian Toofek Raven), an aspiring journalist, as he pursues research while authoring a book about MSM (Men who have sex with men). Storylines usually have a thin plot revolving around some intrigue and the sexual awakening of African-American men. Well photographed, artful, sensuous love scenes with nudity as well as sultry, moody music are characteristic of most episodes.

The series was created by filmmakers Quincy LeNear and Deondray Gossett. Quincy LeNear and Deondray Gossett also serve as the producers and directors of the series.

Episodes

Episode 1: Wes

Wes Thomas (Darren Schnase), an upwardly mobile real estate banker soons finds himself overwhelmed by the demands of his marriage, career, and closeted attraction to men. When Wes' sexy but ambivalent brother-in-law (Ty Vincent) stops in for an unexpected stay, he is faced with temptation and ultimately falls for the forbidden fruit.

Episode 2: Robert

A closeted talent agent (Terrell Tilford) falls for a hot health food store manager Austin(Kareem Ferguson)that is much younger than him. They fall in love at first sight and realize that it is their unprecedented relationship they ever had. What Robert fails to share is that he has a daughter that doesn't know his father's real identity. Because of this, Austine pretends to be Robert's client to proceed with the relationship. But the trueth was finally found out by his daughter. Robert misblames Austin with terrible words which badly hurts Austin and their relation ends. But, at last, Robert obtains his daughter's understanding, and realizes his huge mistake that he made to Austin. With honest and toucing words, he finally wins Austin back.

Episode 3: Boo

Boo is an ex-convict, a mooch, and a player who lives his life on the DL. His girlfriend is fed up with Boo's cheating and kicks him to the curb. Boo's mother tells him it's time to settle down, but Boo is unfazed and continues having sex with multiple partners, including an unprotected romp with Deron, his neighborhood friend. But when shocking news rattles Boo, he is forced to reconsider his reckless life on the DL.

Episode 4: Mark

Mark and Dante, a loving couple who have been living on the DL, are jolted by the unexpected arrival of Mark’s thuggish cousin, Terrell, who shows up at their house needing a place to crash. Desperate to keep their relationship a secret, Mark asks his boyfriend to pretend he’s straight. When Dante reluctantly agrees to play the part of Mark’s “roommate” for their new houseguest, a chain of humorous events unfolds, and Mark eventually comes to realize the ridiculous nature of living on the DL in their own home.

External links

* [http://www.heretv.com/dl_chronicles Official Site]
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