Jane by Design
Teenage Jane lands a job at Donovan Decker, a hip fashion house, when they mistake her for an adult. Jane soon finds herself juggling life both as a regular high school student and as an assistant to a high powered executive in the cutthroat world of fashion... all while trying to keep her true identity a secret.
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Plot Summary
Jane Quimby, a high school student, lands an internship at a high-fashion company, only to discover that her boss believes she is a much older, established woman. To maintain her cover and secure her future, Jane must navigate the challenges of adult life and career while keeping her true identity a secret from her colleagues and her friends.
Critical Reception
Jane by Design received a mixed to negative reception from critics. While some praised its premise and lead performance, many found the show to be derivative of other teen dramas and criticized its predictable plotlines and lack of originality.
What Reviewers Say
- The show attempts to blend teen drama with the world of fashion, but often falls flat.
- Erica Dasher delivers a charming performance as the lead, but it's not enough to save the series.
- The premise, while intriguing, relies on too many implausible scenarios.
Google audience: Audience reception for Jane by Design appears to be limited, with general comments suggesting it's a light, somewhat predictable teen comedy-drama suitable for younger viewers, though not critically acclaimed.
Fun Fact
The show was inspired by the real-life experiences of a former intern at a fashion house who had to pretend to be older to get her job.
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