Pioneering web series lonelygirl15 will draw to a close today. The online show that proved the Internet could launch compelling visual entertainment that captivates large audiences will conclude with the final 12 episodes being released over its final 12 hours. This countdown to the end is a fitting metaphor. lg15 shutting down is symbolic of web video’s changing landscape. When the show first started in June of 2006, the web video world was ruled by the users. Fueled by credit-card debt and filled with DIY spirit, Bre was going to lead a revolution, inspiring everyday people to rise up and smash the Hollywood machine. It was going to be freaking beautiful, man.
But in 2008, the story is much different.
From the inside LG15 site,
Over the next we’ll be posting behind-the-scenes pictures and videos from the finale. We had such a fun time filming these videos and hope that you enjoy them!
Watch the final episodes of LonelyGirl at lonelygirl15's YouTube Chanel.
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