February 4th, 2008
Lipstick Jungle Season 1 Summary
Pilot Episode
Original Airdate: February 7th, 2008
IT’S A JUNGLE OUT THERE. DRESS ACCORDINGLY - SERIES PREMIERE - Movie exec Wendy Healy (Brooke Shields, “Suddenly Susan”) does everything she can to balance career and family. Nico Reilly (Kim Raver, “24”), editor-in-chief of a hot fashion magazine, has her eye on becoming CEO. And free-spirited designer Victory Ford (Lindsay Price, “Beverly Hills, 90210”) longs to make her dreams come true, and maybe find “Mr. Right” along the way. Armed with humor and strength, these three modern New York women support one another through the triumphs and tears that are all part of making it big in the Big Apple.
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Chapter 2: NOTHING SACRED
Original Airdate: February 14th, 2008
THE JUNGLE HEATS UP—LORRAINE BRACCO GUEST STARS—Wendy Healy (Brooke Shields) enjoys the box office success of her company’s most recent movie, but not for long. Wendy finds out that a novel has been submitted for publication, promoted by her nemesis, Janice Lasher (guest star, Lorraine Bracco), defacing her as an empowered businesswoman and, even worse in her eyes, a bad mother. Elsewhere, Nico’s (Kim Raver) relationship with Kirby (Robert Buckley) gets hotter, and instills Nico with this liberating mentality to shake things up around the office. Meanwhile, Victory (Lindsay Price) is troubled with the recent downsizing of her company to just one employee, herself. However, she is very intrigued by her new man, Joe Bennett (Andrew McCarthy), who is turning out to be a much different man than she imagined.
Chapter 3: PINK POISON
Original Airdate: February 21st, 2007
CATFIGHT! —LORRAINE BRACCO GUEST STARS—Wendy Healy (Brooke Shields) must deal with the release of a new book, portraying her as a bad mother, by her rival, Janice Lasher (Lorraine Bracco). With both the public’s and Lasher’s eye on Wendy, she decides to bring her daughter with her to a “Women in Media” luncheon that does not go according to plan. Wendy is also faced with a tough decision about whether to allow a young actress star in a racy film. Meanwhile, Nico (Kim Raver) makes a decision to slow down the affair with Kirby (Robert Buckley) and the relationship takes an unexpected turn. Elsewhere, Victory (Lindsay Price) decides that it is time to introduce Mr. Joe Bennett (Andrew McCarthy) to the girls, which will play a major role in which direction the relationship will go.
Chapter 4: Bombay Highway
Original Airdate: February 28th, 2008
PASSION PROJECT—Wendy (Brooke Shields) sets her sight on a film that takes place in India that she feels is a great film, but does not present itself to be a big money generator. Wendy decides to host an extravagant premiere party and gives Victory (Lindsay Price) a chance to design for the star actress. Meanwhile, drama begins to unfold as Nico (Kim Raver) reveals to Wendy and Victory about her secret affair with Kirby (Robert Buckley). The lawsuit heats up when Kirby decides that he wants to see it to the end. Nico is faced with a tough decision that could be her only potential way of keeping her life together, but at what expense?
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