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Lara Perkins is a fictional character portrayed by Lauren Lee Smith in the TV series The L Word.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Let's Do It (season 1), they were 23 years old.
They appear in 20 episodes out of a total of 70 aired

Lara Perkins

by Lauren Lee Smith

character

Episodes20

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    Let's Do It
    episode S1.E2 january 2004
    Bette and Tina wait eagerly to see if Tina will get pregnant; Tim, unaware of her encounter with Jenny, invites Marina to a dinner party, while Kit tries to make amends with Bette.
  • 7.5
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    Longing
    episode S1.E3 february 2004
    Bette takes a step to win her battle of wills with the chairman of the art gallery board; Jenny struggles with her feelings for Marina; Alice tries to regain her self-respect after a run-in with an ex; Dana finally gets a date with Lara.
  • 7.6
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    Lies, Lies, Lies
    episode S1.E4 february 2004
    Bette greets Tina's pregnancy with delight despite problems at work; Jenny's affair with Marina threatens her relationship with Tim; Dana's paranoia about the possibility of being out continues; the problems of Alice's mother escalate.
  • 7.7
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    Lawfully
    episode S1.E5 february 2004
    Tim discovers Jenny's affair with Marina - leading to a disastrous choice for the couple's shaky relationship; the reaction of Bette's father to Tina's pregnancy devastates Bette and leads Kit to confront him on her behalf.
  • 7.4
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    Losing It
    episode S1.E6 february 2004
    Bette's commitment is tested, while Tina is harassed by the sperm donor's girlfriend; Tim and Jenny return home separately.
  • 7.6
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    L'Ennui
    episode S1.E7 february 2004
    Rejection stings everyone as Tim pushes Jenny away, Marina's other lover is revealed, Dana runs from Lara and Kit is hurt when her son doesn't show up for their meeting.
  • 7.4
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    Loyal
    episode S2.E8 april 2005
    Bette and Tina agree to forge a new relationship; Jenny loses a chance to ghost-write a macho TV star's autobiography because she's gay; Shane goes to church.
  • 7.6
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    L-Chaim
    episode S2.E12 may 2005
    Bette moves her father, played by Emmy-nominated actor Ossie Davis, into her home for his final days, as Alice struggles with her jealousy over Dana's dinner with an ex, and Jenny confronts a repressed memory.
  • 7.6
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    Lacuna
    episode S2.E13 may 2005
    Melvin's memorial service is attended by a surprise guest; Bette is fired by Franklin, then coaches Tina through what turns out to be an unexpectedly difficult labor and delivery; Jenny is in trouble and asks for help.
  • 8
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    Labia Majora
    episode S3.E1 january 2006
    Bette and Tina try to rekindle their sexual groove after having a child; Helena purchases a movie studio; Jenny leaves the mid-west and heads back to L.A. with a new girlfriend in tow.
  • 7.7
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    Lost Weekend
    episode S3.E2 january 2006
    Party promoter Billie Blaikie sets up shop at The Planet; Alice refuses to let Helena throw out a life-size cut-out of Dana; Jenny wants to be more than friends with Moira; Bette feels her life is out of her control.
  • 7.3
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    Lobsters
    episode S3.E3 january 2006
    Shane goes to work at a cool new skate shop; Jenny introduces Moira to the girls; Kit befriends Bette and Tina's nanny, Angus; Alice continues her emotional tailspin over losing Dana; Tina goes to work for Helena.
  • 7.2
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    Light My Fire
    episode S3.E4 january 2006
    Bette takes on Washington; Kit wonders if she has made the right choice by hiring Billie; Helena falls for a straight documentary filmmaker.
  • 7.8
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    Lifeline
    episode S3.E5 february 2006
    Dana gets the results of her biopsy; Alice meets a lesbian "vampire;" Bette finds an open door into Tina's chat room; ex-flame Cherie drops into WAX - and Shane's chair; Jenny gets word a publisher is interested in her book about Moira/Max.
  • 7.7
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    Lifesize
    episode S3.E6 february 2006
    Tina continues to struggle with her feelings for men; Kit gives in to Angus; the girls rush to the hospital to be by Dana's side; New York comes calling to Jenny; Moira finds a shortcut to getting male hormones.
  • 7.5
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    Lone Star
    episode S3.E7 february 2006
    Jenny injects hormones into Moira; Dana undergoes chemotherapy; Shane and Carmen get matching tattoos; Alice frantically searches for her Dana cut-out; the B52's perform at The Planet; Kit fires Billie; Tina takes a step toward Josh.
  • 7.6
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    Lead, Follow, or Get Out of the Way
    episode S3.E9 march 2006
    Dana's on the road to recovery; Carmen comes out to her family; Helena gets slapped with a lawsuit; Jenny attends a transsexual support group meeting to help her deal with Max; Bette continues her struggle to find inner peace.
  • 8.6
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    Losing the Light
    episode S3.E10 march 2006
    When Dana takes a turn for the worse, Alice keeps vigil at her bedside; Carmen drops the unexpected on Shane; Bette finds inner peace elusive; Jenny introduces her ex-husband to Max; Tina settles in with Henry.
  • 8.1
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    Last Dance
    episode S3.E11 march 2006
    Alice steals some of Dana's ashes; Bette thinks about fighting for sole custody of Angelica; Lara arrives home too late; Max finally lands a job - one for which Moira was rejected.
  • 8.1
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    Left Hand of the Goddess
    episode S3.E12 march 2006
    Still grieving the loss of Dana, the girls plan for Shane and Carmen's wedding; Kit discovers she's pregnant; Bette considers her options for obtaining sole custody of Angelica; Jenny realizes the truth about Max.