Month: September 2019

Season 1 Poster for Insecure

“Insecure”: A highly watchable comedy

where to watch: Seasons 1-3 on HBO when to watch: When you’re looking for an engaging comedy with highly developed characters you should note: Really diverse and tons of women behind and in front of the camera—see below! tl;dr: Insecure is a worthwhile comedy series that follows the lives of two 20-something black women living …

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A Different Kind of Crime Drama: “Unbelievable”

where to watch: Netflix when to watch: When you’re ready to watch something serious and moving. you should note: So many women! All women protagonists; two women creators; 5/8 episodes directed by women tl;dr: Unbelievable is not a show to watch because you love crime, because it’s really a show about humanity and trauma. It …

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Slightly Silly, but Completely Adorable: “The Hook Up Plan”

where to watch: Season 1 is on Netflix.  when to watch: When you want a cute little rom-com series with lots of fun characters. And you’re not too tired to read subtitles if you don’t speak French. you should note: Co-created by a woman, Noemie Saglio. She also directed four episodes. The protagonist is mixed …

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