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The first trailers for the channel and its series are featured on its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/wigs\">YouTube page<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.watchwigs.com\/\">official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Besides series and short films, WIGS will also feature documentaries, behind-the-scenes videos that all star female leads. The first series for the channel is &#8216;Jan,&#8217; which was written and directed by Avnet, and debuts on May 14. The cast includes Virginia Madsen, Stephen Moyer and Laura Spencer. WIGS&#8217; first short film is &#8216;Serena,&#8217; which was written and directed by Garcia, and stars Jennifer Garner and Alfred Molina.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;WIGS offers our writer, director and actor colleagues an enormous amount of freedom to tell stories they they connect with intimately,&#8221; Avnet said. 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