Tokens

A comedy about the actors of an "on call" casting agency who are dispatched to productions in order to fulfill diversity quotas, often finding themselves cast in the roles they least expect.

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Comedy
Created By

Winnifred Jong

First Aired on

May 06, 2019

2 seaons till Nov 19, 2022

Popularity: 8.3191
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Networks
Production

Tokens On Call Productions (CA)

Status: Returning Series

In Production

Last episode: The Goal

Seasons & episodes

Total 2 seasons, 16 episodes

Season 1

Aired

8 Episodes
  • Episode 1Courage min

    Sammie, an aspiring Asian actress, tired of stereotypical roles, joins On Call Casting and gets an assignment which challenges how she sees herself.

  • Episode 2Your Inner Bruce Lee min

    Sammie has a moment of self-doubt when her parents see her on TV. She meets DeMar, a well-built tattooed stunt coordinator, who elevates her performance. She tells her best friend, and co-worker at the bubble tea cafe, Roxy, that she's going all in with acting.

  • Episode 3Finding Cinderella min

    DeMar joins On Call Casting and finds himself in a role that no one believes he can do. The director lets him improvise his dialogue and he magically captures the essence of the character and wins everyone over.

  • Episode 4Include the Kitchen Sink min

    Betty, the owner of On Call Casting fields a panicked call from production; inclusion riders are taking the industry by storm. DeMar, Sammie and Vasant, a Bollywood star, are sent out to a bizarre assignment that raises questions about Betty's business model.

  • Episode 5Your Best Head Forward min

    Priya, a South Asian acting newcomer, seems destined to audition for medical roles even though she dreams of a sci-fi space drama. She'll even go to great lengths to "look the part" and finds her big moment take an unforeseen turn.