The City (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Series · ★ 6
Released in 2008, The City is a reality series.
What it’s about. The City is an American reality television series that originally aired on MTV from December 29, 2008 until July 13, 2010. Developed as the spin-off of The Hills, the series aired two seasons and focused on the personal and professional lives of several young women residing in New York City, New York. The series originally focused on Whitney Port, who appeared in its predecessor, as she began employment with Diane von Fürstenberg. It additionally placed emphasis on her workplace rival Olivia Palermo, Port's boyfriend Jay Lyon, his roommate Adam Senn, and her friend Erin Lucas. The latter three were replaced by Port's roommate Roxy Olin and Palermo's enemy Erin Kaplan for the second half of the first season.
Who’s in it. The City stars Whitney Port as Self, Kelly Cutrone as Self - Owner, People's Revolution, Adam Senn and Claire Danes, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The City has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel and Paramount+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The City page.
If you liked it. Fans of The City tend to enjoy The Kardashians, The Simpsons, Drawn Together and Clarkson's Farm.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The City (2008)?
- In US, The City is available to stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The City worth watching?
- The City holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy reality. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The City?
- The City stars Whitney Port, Kelly Cutrone, Adam Senn, Claire Danes and Kesha.
- When was The City released?
- The City was released in 2008.