Season 1

2008 · 8 episodes

Episodes

1I Dreamed a DreamAuditioning is a...a-hem...a real pain! In this premier and first episode of Drama Queenz we are introduced first to Jeremiah Jones an actor and proud resident of Queens, New York. When Jeremiah gets an unnerving phone call his morning seems to turn into a confusing and panicked haze. Once Jeremiah gets a move on it, literally, we are introduced to the second roommate Davis Roberts who is so close to his Broadway dream that he can taste it. Unfortunately, for our boys, those Broadway dreams are going to have to wait. Enter the third roommate, Preston Mills III who offers some over do food therapy. Little does Preston know his dreams are just as ill fated as his roommates, it looks like Preston should have saved a cookie or six, for himself! Watch how these three best friends deal with life, love and pursuing their dreams in the city.
2Unexpected SongBring on the men! It seems that life has a lot more to offer our boys, as the saying goes: for every Jack there is a Jake and for every Romeo there is, well, a James. So is the case for our boys as they discover that there may be more to this beautiful city than their never-ending pursuit of stardom. Whether it is found running in a park or setting a musical tempo, romance for Preston, Davis and Jeremiah, most certainly does not discriminate.
3Small WorldPardon me...I just need toooo...um...ouch...squeeze by you? In this third installment of "Drama Queenz," Preston, Jeremiah and Davis begin to discover that the feeling of being cramped applies to more than just their tiny 5 by 6 bathroom, but maybe a lack of space is exactly what we need sometimes. During a so-called professional musical coaching with Donovan (Fred Ross), Jeremiah realizes that there may be more to learn that just notes on a page. A case of mistaken intentions forces Preston to reconsider a longstanding tradition. While through his own personal darkness, Davis begins to realize that the silver lining may actually exist after all.
4A Little Fall of RainWhen life treats you like a punching bag, what do you do: do you run, do you stay and fight, or do you give up? This burning question is becoming all too real for our boys. After a great audition, Jeremiah receives some overdue good news. Unfortunately Jeremiahs good news is followed by a 1-2-kick-punch-combo to the ego served up cold by Donovan. Davis, hoping to make the best out of an awful day, ends up losing the battle to reality. Preston, who comes face to face with the unavoidable Tristan, tries taking a less is more approach...he fails.
5By the SeaFerris wheels and roller coasters and cotton candy...oh, my! When the boys decide to have a girls day out at our nations finest beach, a.k.a. Coney Island, they begin to realize that there may be more to their vacation than just hotdogs and fat men in g-strings. Preston goes searching for a Popsicle, which happens to be in the hands of Trevor (Benjamin Fischer), and Davis is swept away by a Russian hunk named Sergey (Jed Resnick), leaving Jeremiah all alone.
6Simple Little ThingsEye cream? Check. Shampoo? Check. Illegal black market Taser? Check. It turns out that a beautiful, six-hour vacation to the world famous Coney Island was just what the boys needed to reinvigorate their existence. Besides possibly acquiring a mild case of black lung due to local pollution, things seem to be looking up for Preston, Davis and Jeremiah. Preston, finds himself spending more time with an enthusiastic Trevor, while Davis seems unable to escape Diegos magnetismno matter how hard he tries. This unexpectedly leaves Jeremiah alone, as he tries to deal with his estranged relationship with Donovan. As the boys quickly learn, just when you think its safe to go back into the water, life emerges to take a huge bite out of your behind...
7There's Gotta Be Something Better Than ThisThe boyz learn that change is the one constant in life you cant avoid, and that it produces many different consequences: it can lead to something fabulous, it can make things terrible, or it can create quite a messespecially when you mix auditioning, secrets, and men! Increasingly restless, Jeremiah makes a life changing decision that leads to unexpected revelations. While Davis tries to avoid drama by concealing a secret, Preston and Tristan decide to move their relationship out of a stalemate by having lunch.
8Ain't No PartyQuestion: What do you get when you put three angry actors in one cramped Queens apartment? Answer: A whole lotta drama! In the season finale of Drama Queenz, the boys try to escape their uncomfortable living environment in very different ways. While Davis attempts to get to know Diego as a friend, Jeremiah finds there is no hiding from his troubles and the eventualities that come with them. Preston, likewise, comes to see the light about his relationship anxieties. Through a hectic day filled with discoveries that run the gamut of their emotions, the boys ultimately come to learn a thing or two about the value of friendship.