Passions Soap Opera Behind The Scenes NBC Television

Take a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the NBC soap opera Passions. Passions, a captivating American television soap opera, originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1999, to September 7, 2007. It later found a home on the Satellite Pay Television DirecTV-Exclusive The 101 Network from September 17, 2007, to August 7, 2008. Created by esteemed screenwriter James E. Reilly and produced by NBC Studios, Passions delves into the intricate lives, loves, and extraordinary romantic and supernatural escapades of the residents of Harmony. The series revolves around the interactions between members of its diverse core families, including the Russells, Cranes, Bennetts, and Lopez-Fitzgeralds, representing different racial backgrounds. Notably, Passions incorporates elements of the supernatural, primarily centered around the town witch Tabitha Lenox (played by Juliet Mills) and her animated companion Timmy (played by Josh Ryan Evans). In January 2007, NBC canceled Passions, leading to its subsequent revival on the direct-broadcast satellite paid subscription television service DirecTV. The final episode aired on NBC on September 7, 2007, with new episodes continuing exclusively on DirecTV's 101 Network starting on September 17. However, in December 2007, just months after the revival, DirecTV chose not to renew its contract for Passions. Despite efforts to find a new home for the series, the studio could not secure a deal, resulting in the final episode being broadcast in August 2008. Notably, as of 2018, Passions stands as the most recent daytime television soap opera created explicitly for American network television. ACTORS Juliet Mills Josh Ryan Evans Eva Tamargo Silvana Arias Hannia Guillen Galen Gering Lindsay Hartley Jesse Metcalfe Adrian Bellani Blair Redford Christopher Douglas Richard Steinmetz Ben Masters Alan Oppenheimer David Bailey John Reilly Melinda Sward McKenzie Westmore Kim Johnston Ulrich Emily Harper Justin Hartley Mark Cameron Wystrach Liza Huber Natalie Zea Sharon Wyatt Travis Schuldt Eric Martsolf Leigh Taylor-Young Dana Sparks Molly Stanton James Hyde Dalton James Ryan McPartlin Dylan Fergus Taylor Anne Mountz Deanna Wright Heidi Mueller Mary Elizabeth Winstead Jade Harlow Danica Stewart Jason Olive Rodney Van Johnson Tracey Ross Brook Kerr Lena Cardwell Chrystee Pharris Cathy Jeneen Doe Donn Swaby Charles Divins Kacie Borrowman Brandi Burkhardt Erin Cardillo Justin Carroll Jack Krizmanich Bruce Michael Hall Kyrie Maezumi Amelia Marshall Kelli McCarty Kathleen Noone Victor McCay Alisa Reyes Daphnee Duplaix Samuel James Stevenson Adrian Wilson ©2005 NBC Universal Television Studio (http://www.nbcuni.com/broadcast/unive...) Posted for entertainment and educational purposes only. #Passions #SoapOpera #TVDrama #NBC #The101Network #Harmony #Romance #Supernatural #LoveStories #FamilyDrama #ParanormalAdventures #Witchcraft #TabithaLenox #Timmy #Russells #Cranes #Bennetts #LopezFitzgeralds #EmotionalJourney #Intrigue #TwistsandTurns #SmallScreenMagic #ClassicTV #Nostalgia #TVSeries #DirecTV #LastingImpression #MemorableCharacters #IconicMoments #MustWatch #SoapOperaLove #TVHistory #DramaticStorylines #DaytimeDrama #FanFavourite #PassionsFandom #SoapOperaMagic #UnforgettableTV #TimelessEntertainment #TVAddiction #BelovedCharacters #endofanera