Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach

1997 · 3 seasons · 755 eps · ★ 6.1 · Soap, Drama

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Sunset Beach is an American television soap opera that aired on NBC from January 6, 1997 to December 31, 1999. The show follows the loves and lives of the people living in the Orange County coastal area named Sunset Beach, on the coast of California. Although there is a town in California called Sunset Beach, the show's beach scenes were shot on nearby Seal Beach. The show was co-produced by NBC and Spelling Television. Sunset Beach won two Daytime Emmy Awards and was nominated another eleven times. The show also received twenty-two nominations for various other awards.

Created by Josh Griffith, Robert Guza Jr.

Network: NBC

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Eddie Cibrian Cole Deschanel
Kathleen Noone Bette Katzenkazrahi
Lesley-Anne Down Olivia Richards
Sarah Buxton Annie Douglas Richards
Susan Ward Meg Cummings
Priscilla Garita Gabi Martinez
Timothy Adams Casey Mitchum
Dax Griffin Tim Truman
Jason George Michael Bourne
Clive Robertson Ben Evans
Sherri Saum Vanessa Hart
Leigh Taylor-Young Elaine Stevens

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