Dagger Kiss
Dagger Kiss is an American fantasy adventure series created by and starring Girl/Girl Scene creator Tucky Williams.[1] It premiered on the streaming website Tello on February 14, 2016.[2] The eight episode series now airs for free on Amazon Prime[3] and on its official website.[4] On July 1, 2016, Williams announced a second season.[5]
Plot
[edit]Arden (Tucky Williams) travels to Earth after the death of her lover Mia (Stoya). Arden is attacked, and her life is saved by Katia, who is a stranger to Arden. Katia takes Arden under her wing as Arden is pursued by the sorcerer Zareth.[6]
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Tucky Williams as Arden
- Amanda K. Morales as Katia
- Stoya as Mia
Recurring
[edit]- Roni Jonah as Jenna
- Thomas J. Phillips as Zareth
- Silvio Wolf Busch as Yamin
- Jessica Paige York as Emily
Distribution
[edit]All eight episodes of the series were released weekly from February - April 2016 on the streaming service tello Films.[6] Williams began releasing episodes on YouTube in March 2016. The series is now airing on Amazon Video.[7] It can also be found on Vimeo.[2]
Cultural Impact
[edit]Dagger Kiss has been called "a lesbian Lord of the Rings."[8] Dagger Kiss is a female, LGBT take on standard fantasy-adventure tales.[6] According to Divine Magazine, "It is the first time a fantasy series, TV show or movie has had two lead female characters who are explicitly lovers".[8]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Faulkner, Rod T. "Dagger Kiss - A Bold Lesbian Fantasy Web Series". The 7th Matrix. Archived from the original on February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- ^ a b "Dagger Kiss, a new lesbian series from Tucky Wiliams - Lesbian interest". Lesbian interest. Archived from the original on March 2, 2016. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
- ^ "Watch Dagger Kiss | Prime Video". www.amazon.com. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
- ^ Conochalla, Christie (August 26, 2016). "Dagger Kiss-Your New Favorite Guilty Pleasure". Les-Centric Guide. Archived from the original on August 27, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
- ^ "The Enchanting Tucky Williams Talks About Her Magical New Series, Dagger Kiss - Lez Flix". July 1, 2016. Archived from the original on July 2, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
- ^ a b c "Dagger Kiss - A Bold Lesbian Fantasy Web Series". The 7th Matrix. Archived from the original on February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
- ^ Watch Dagger Kiss Season 1 Episode - Amazon Video, archived from the original on February 6, 2017, retrieved February 6, 2017
- ^ a b "A lesbian 'Lord of the Rings' makes its debut on Valentine's Day". divinemagazine.net. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved February 27, 2016.