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Girlfriends

  • 2000 –2008
  • Ended
  • TV-PG

★ 7.3 TMDB Rating · 48 votes

A friend group of black women face life's tests and triumphs together. From dating to divorce, and friends to family to relationships, Joan, Maya, Lynn and Toni support each other despite their differing backgrounds.

Created by
Mara Brock Akil
Seasons
8
Episodes
172
Episode length
~30m
First aired
Sep 11, 2000
Networks
UPN, The CW
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of Girlfriends

  • Portrait of Tracee Ellis Ross

    Tracee Ellis Ross

    Joan Clayton

  • Portrait of Golden Brooks

    Golden Brooks

    Maya Wilkes

  • Portrait of Persia White

    Persia White

    Lynn Searcy

  • Portrait of Reggie Hayes

    Reggie Hayes

    William Dent

  • Portrait of Khalil Kain

    Khalil Kain

    Darnell Wilkes

Where to Stream Girlfriends by Country

United States
Rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
United Kingdom
Streaming on HoichoiRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
India
Streaming on Hoichoi
Canada
Streaming on HoichoiRent or buy on Apple TV Store
Australia
Streaming on HoichoiRent or buy on Apple TV Store

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Seasons

  • Season 1

    Sep 11, 2000

    22 episodes

    Confronted with failing marriages, new jobs and therapy, four whip-smart professional women turn to one another as they struggle with life's challenges.

  • Poster for Season 2 of Girlfriends

    Season 2

    Sep 10, 2001

    22 episodes

    After a disastrous vacation in Jamaica, the second season finds Joan and Toni making amends and vowing to never let a man come between them again.

  • Season 3

    Sep 23, 2002

    25 episodes

    Exes and woes test close friends Joan, Toni, Maya and Lynn as they deal with marital, financial and emotional drama.

  • Season 4

    Sep 15, 2003

    24 episodes

    This season, Toni adjusts to married life, Maya pursues her passion, Lynn searches for answers, and Joan tries to figure out her future.

  • Season 5

    Sep 20, 2004

    22 episodes

    Still tight as ever, Joan, Toni, Maya and Lynn start new chapters in their lives involving career moves, motherhood and complicated relationships.

  • Poster for Season 6 of Girlfriends

    Season 6

    Sep 19, 2005

    22 episodes

    The girls return for a new round of relationship trials and triumphs, including another walk down the aisle and tumultuous affairs.

  • Season 7

    Oct 2, 2006

    22 episodes

    Joan tries to make amends with the girls and Lynn pursues her music career. Is the special bond between these women dissolving?

  • Poster for Season 8 of Girlfriends

    Season 8

    Oct 1, 2007

    13 episodes

    New hurdles, same friends. In the final season, Joan, Maya, Lynn and William face tough decisions in their careers, love and parenthood.

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