I Am Sammi

I Am Sammiis an American adult animated television series created by Molly McCain. The series focuses on the wealthy Beverly Hills socialite Samantha Maxwell living in her world until her dad cuts her off and makes her live with 7 teens in a college dorm house. She lives with punk goth Terri, girl-next-door Shelley, cold and intelligent Lexie, surfing party dude Stinkbug, flirtatious jock Robbie, comedic wizard Tyrone, and rude but cool Arnold.

I Am Sammi premiered on Gingo on June 7, 1998 and has became commercially and critically successful, making Samantha Maxwell a fashion icon during the late 90s and early 2000s. It spawned a successful franchise with adaptations into other media, like comics and video games. It gained 22 awards during its 12 year run, Including 6 Daytime Emmy Awards, and 5 Kids' Choice Awards. This show along with Gabriel Garza, earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The show garnered high ratings beating other shows such as Family Matters on CBS and The Simpsons on FOX at the time. The series ended on May 13, 2010, with 12 seasons and 300 episodes. Two movies were released titled I Am Sammi: The Movie and I Am Sammi: Back to Beverly Hills were released on November 16, 2007 and April 30, 2011.

The show's cancellation lead to a spin-off series called Sammi and Co., a variety-esque show featuring returning characters from I Am Sammi with newer characters.