Life Unexpected (2010)

Family is the new F-word...

16-year-old Lux was given up for adoption at birth but never adopted. When she is put back into the custody of her estranged-since-high-school birth parents, Cate and Baze, the three form an unlikely family.

Life Unexpected

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Britt Robertson
Britt Robertson
as Lux Cassidy
Shiri Appleby
Shiri Appleby
as Catherine "Cate" Cassidy
Kristoffer Polaha
Kristoffer Polaha
as Nathaniel 'Baze' Bazile
Austin Basis
Austin Basis
as Matthew 'Math' Rogers
Kerr Smith
Kerr Smith
as Ryan Thomas
Ksenia Solo
Ksenia Solo
as Natasha "Tasha" Siviac
Shaun Sipos
Shaun Sipos
as Eric Daniels
Emma Caulfield
Emma Caulfield
as Emma Bradshaw
Austin Butler
Austin Butler
as Jones Mager
Reggie Austin
Reggie Austin
as Jamie
Rafi Gavron
Rafi Gavron
as Bobby "Bug" Guthrie
Erin Karpluk
Erin Karpluk
as Alice
Lucia Walters
Lucia Walters
as Fern Redmund
Robin Thomas
Robin Thomas
as Jack Bazile
Arielle Kebbel
Arielle Kebbel
as Paige Thomas
Cynthia Stevenson
Cynthia Stevenson
as Laverne Cassidy
Alexandra Breckenridge
Alexandra Breckenridge
as Abby Cassidy
Gharrett Patrick Paon
Gharrett Patrick Paon
as Ben
Amy Price-Francis
Amy Price-Francis
as Kelly Campbell
Christopher Attadia
Christopher Attadia
as Chris
Chevy Lamont Cofield
Chevy Lamont Cofield
as Jeff
Landon Liboiron
Landon Liboiron
as Sam Bradshaw
Shannon Chan-Kent
Shannon Chan-Kent
as Brynn Bukowski
Rhys Williams
Rhys Williams
as Gavin
Brittney Wilson
Brittney Wilson
as Casey
Gina Holden
Gina Holden
as Trina Campbell
Sarah-Jane Redmond
Sarah-Jane Redmond
as Valerie Gilbert
Susan Hogan
Susan Hogan
as Ellen Bazile
Merrilyn Gann
Merrilyn Gann
as Principal Dugan
Jaime Ray Newman
Jaime Ray Newman
as Julia
Veena Sood
Veena Sood
as Mrs. Jennings
Sarah Strange
Sarah Strange
as Dr. Rosner
Brenna O'Brien
Brenna O'Brien
as Courtney
Peter Graham-Gaudreau
Peter Graham-Gaudreau
as Trey Gilbert
Ingrid Torrance
Ingrid Torrance
as Doctor
Keegan Connor Tracy
Keegan Connor Tracy
as Jenny
Britt Irvin
Britt Irvin
as Tracy
Judith Maxie
Judith Maxie
as Judge
Willem Jacobson
Willem Jacobson
as Stuey
Eileen Pedde
Eileen Pedde
as Caseworker
Diana Pavlovská
Diana Pavlovská
as Laurie Foster
Gary Sekhon
Gary Sekhon
as Cab Driver Sanjeev
June B. Wilde
June B. Wilde
as Mrs. Merman
Merritt Patterson
Merritt Patterson
as Nicole
Crystal Balint
Crystal Balint
as Mary
Marty Gage
Marty Gage
as Desk Cop
Aaron Craven
Aaron Craven
as Officer #1
Aaron Miko
Aaron Miko
as Drunk Kid
Noel Johansen
Noel Johansen
as Bug's Attorney
Anna Solo
Anna Solo
as Cynthia
Johnson Phan
Johnson Phan
as Wang Zu
Richard Ian Cox
Richard Ian Cox
as Philip
Stephanie McKenzie
Stephanie McKenzie
as Bubbly Bride
Megan Charpentier
Megan Charpentier
as Young Lux
Katelyn Mager
Katelyn Mager
as Little Tasha
Peter Horton
Peter Horton
as Grant Cassidy
Billy Wickman
Billy Wickman
as Repair Shop Guy
Darla Fay
Darla Fay
as B&B Lady
Tom MacNeill
Tom MacNeill
as Wedding Guest
Camille Mitchell
Camille Mitchell
as Evelyn
Kevin McNulty
Kevin McNulty
as Richard
Don MacKay
Don MacKay
as Judge
Chris Shields
Chris Shields
as Minister
Valerie McNicol
Valerie McNicol
as Whispering Aunt
Nelson Wong
Nelson Wong
as Doctor
Geoff Gustafson
Geoff Gustafson
as Alan
Dean Marshall
Dean Marshall
as Dave
Loretta Walsh
Loretta Walsh
as Christine
Keith Dallas
Keith Dallas
as Mr. Franklin
Dylan Neal
Dylan Neal
as Bruce Jackson
Darcy Michael
Darcy Michael
as Engineer
Shane Symons
Shane Symons
as Mike
Miranda Holmes
Miranda Holmes
as Rose
Jesse Brandes
Jesse Brandes
as Tricia
Jason Vaisvila
Jason Vaisvila
as Engineer Jesus
Sarah McLachlan
Sarah McLachlan
as Herself
Ben Lee
Ben Lee
as Himself
Rain Perry
Rain Perry
as Herself
Bethany Joy Lenz
Bethany Joy Lenz
as Haley James Scott
Kate Voegele
Kate Voegele
as Mia Catalano
Kevin O'Grady
Kevin O'Grady
as Backstage Guard
Reese Alexander
Reese Alexander
as Jail Guard #2
Barbara Kottmeier
Barbara Kottmeier
as Suzie
Simon Cavan Taylor
Simon Cavan Taylor
as Concert P.A.
Kevan Kase
Kevan Kase
as Backstage Guard #2
Arlene Bogna
Arlene Bogna
as Concertgoer
Ryan Bittle
Ryan Bittle
as Steve
James Upton
James Upton
as Josh
Sunita Prasad
Sunita Prasad
as Stephanie
Steve Baran
Steve Baran
as Steve's Friend
Tracey Power
Tracey Power
as Karaoke Woman
Cameron K. Smith
Cameron K. Smith
as Garden Party Guest
Peter Grier
Peter Grier
as Dock Worker
Shanae Tomasevich
Shanae Tomasevich
as Female Bartender
Jackson Berlin
Jackson Berlin
as Navel Sipper Stripper #1
Nik Markovina
Nik Markovina
as Navel Sipper Stripper #2
Karly Warkentin
Karly Warkentin
as Receptionist
Kathleen Duborg
Kathleen Duborg
as Dr. Liberman
Andrew Zachar
Andrew Zachar
as Policeman
Chelah Horsdal
Chelah Horsdal
as Prosecutor
Charles Siegel
Charles Siegel
as Judge
Kirby Morrow
Kirby Morrow
as Nick
Michasha Armstrong
Michasha Armstrong
as CSIS
Rocky Anderson
Rocky Anderson
as Baliff
Angela Moore
Angela Moore
as Corrections Officer
Nicole Rudell
Nicole Rudell
as Receptionist
Anna Mae Wills
Anna Mae Wills
as Salesgirl
Krista Allen
Krista Allen
as Candace Carter
Christine Knight
Christine Knight
as Nurse
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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Season 2

Season 2

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Pilot

  • 1x2

    Home inspected

  • 1x3

    Rent uncollected

  • 1x4

    Bong intercepted

  • 1x5

    Turtle undefeated

  • 1x6

    Truth unrevealed

  • 1x7

    Crisis unaverted

  • 1x8

    Bride unbridled

  • 1x9

    Formal reformed

  • 1x10

    Family therapized

  • 1x11

    Storm weathered

  • 1x12

    Father unfigured

  • 1x13

    Love unexpected

Episodes season 2

  • 2x1

    Ocean uncharted

  • 2x2

    Parents unemployed

  • 2x3

    Criminal incriminated

  • 2x4

    Team rebounded

  • 2x5

    Music faced

  • 2x6

    Honeymoon interrupted

  • 2x7

    Camp grounded

  • 2x8

    Plumber cracked

  • 2x9

    Homecoming crashed

  • 2x10

    Thanks ungiven

  • 2x11

    Stand taken

  • 2x12

    Teacher schooled

  • 2x13

    Affair remembered

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