The first season of the American comedy-drama television series The Carrie Diaries premiered on The CW on January 14, 2013, and concluded on April 8, 2013, consisting of 13 episodes. Developed by Amy B. Harris, the series is based on the novel of the same name by Candace Bushnell, and serves as a prequel to the HBO series Sex and the City.
The Carrie Diaries was officially picked up for the 2012–13 television season on May 11, 2012. After Carrie's mother dies, she has to be strong and continue her life. This season revolves around Carrie and her last high school years, as well as her love life and friendships.
Cast and characters
Main AnnaSophia Robb as Carrie Bradshaw Austin Butler as Sebastian Kydd Ellen Wong as Jill "Mouse" Chen Katie Findlay as Maggie Landers Stefania Owen as Dorrit Bradshaw Brendan Dooling as Walt Reynolds Chloe Bridges as Donna LaDonna Freema Agyeman as Larissa Loughlin Matt Letscher as Tom Bradshaw
Recurring Josh Salatin as Simon Byrnes Kate Nowlin as Barbara Alexandra Miller and Whitney Vance as the Jens Scott Cohen as Harlan Silver Jake Robinson as Bennet Wilcox R.J. Brown as Thomas West Evan Crooks as Miller
Guest Terry Serpico as Mr. Kydd Richard Kohnke as George Silver Noelle Beck as Mrs. Kydd Nadia Dajani as Deb
Episodes
Ratings
DVR viewers No. Title Air date 18–49 rating Viewers(millions) 18–49 ratingincrease 18–49 total1 "Pilot" 0.6 1.61 N/A N/A2 "Lie with Me" 0.5 1.27 0.2 0.7Live+7 DVR Ratings: 'Modern Family' Again Leads Adults 18-49 Ratings & Viewership Gains; 'Nashville' Earns Biggest Percentage Increase in Week 183 "Read Before Use" 0.5 1.38 0.2 0.7Live+7 DVR Ratings: 'The Big Bang Theory' Leads Adults 18-49 Ratings Gain; 'Hart of Dixie' Earns Biggest Percentage Increase, 'Elementary' Scores Biggest Viewership Rise in Week 194 "Fright Night" 0.7 1.51 0.2 0.9Live+7 DVR Ratings: 'Modern Family' Leads Adults 18-49 Ratings & Total Viewership Gains; 'Revenge' Earns Biggest Percentage Increase in Week 205 "Dangerous Territory" 0.5 1.20 N/A N/A6 "Endgame" 0.4 1.08 0.2 0.6Live+7 DVR Ratings: 'Modern Family' Leads Adults 18-49 Ratings & Total Viewership Gains; '90210' Earns Biggest Percentage Increase in Week 227 "Caught" 0.4 1.00 0.2 0.6Live+7 DVR Ratings: 'Modern Family' Leads Adults 18-49 Ratings & Total Viewership Gains; 'Smash' Earns Biggest Percentage Increase in Week 238 "Hush Hush" 0.4 1.10 0.3 0.7Live+7 DVR Ratings: 'The Big Bang Theory' Leads Adults 18-49 Ratings & Total Viewership Gains; 'Smash' Earns Biggest Percentage Increase in Week 249 "The Great Unknown" 0.4 1.03 N/A N/A10 "The Long and Winding Road Not Taken" 0.4 0.99 0.2 0.6Live+7 DVR Ratings: 'The Following' Leads Adults 18-49 Ratings Increase; 'Castle' Wins Total Viewership Gains & 'Smash' Earns Biggest Percentage Increase in Week 2611 "Identity Crisis" 0.4 0.83 N/A N/A12 "A First Time for Everything" 0.3 0.87 0.2 0.5Live+7 DVR Ratings: 'Modern Family' Leads Adults 18-49 Ratings Increase & Total Viewership Gains, 'Grimm' Earns Biggest Percentage Increase in Week 2813 "Kiss Yesterday Goodbye" 0.4 1.00 0.2 0.6Live+7 DVR Ratings: 'Modern Family' Leads Adults 18-49 Ratings Increase, 'Smash' Earns Biggest Percentage Increase & 'The Following' Tops Total Viewership Gains in Week 29
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