Girlfriends

Girlfriends

Girlfriends

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Girlfriends

2000- 2008

8 Seasons

172 Episodes

7.3(47 votes)

Ended

Drama

Comedy

Overview

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.

Where to Watch

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Hoichoi

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Production Companies

CBS Studios

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

5 featured cast members

Starring

Tracee Ellis Ross

Tracee Ellis Ross

Joan Clayton

Golden Brooks

Golden Brooks

Maya Wilkes

Persia White

Persia White

Lynn Searcy

Reggie Hayes

Reggie Hayes

William Dent

Khalil Kain

Khalil Kain

Darnell Wilkes

Creative team

Created by: Mara Brock Akil
Produced by: Kelsey Grammer
Mara Brock Akil

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