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Comedy TV series
Girlboss
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Genre
| Comedy
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Created by
| Kay Cannon
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Based on
| #Girlboss
by
Sophia Amoruso
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Starring
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Composer
| Jeff Cardoni
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Country of origin
| United States
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Original language
| English
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No.
of seasons
| 1
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No.
of episodes
| 13
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Executive producers
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Producer
| Chrisann Verges
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Production locations
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Running time
| 24?29 minutes
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Production companies
| Here We Go
Denver and Delilah Productions
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Network
| Netflix
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Release
| April 21, 2017
(
2017-04-21
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Girlboss
is an American
comedy
television series created by
Kay Cannon
.
[1]
The series was released on
Netflix
on April 21, 2017.
[2]
[3]
The show was cancelled after one season.
[4]
Synopsis
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The show is based on
Sophia Amoruso
's 2014
autobiography
#Girlboss
,
[1]
which tells the story of how Amoruso started the company
Nasty Gal
while working as a campus safety host for San Francisco's
Academy of Art University
.
Cast
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Main
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Recurring
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Production
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In February 2016, it was announced that
Netflix
had ordered a series based on Amoruso's autobiography
#Girlboss
.
[7]
It was announced that the first season received an order of 13 episodes.
[8]
In June 2016,
Britt Robertson
joined the cast of the series.
[9]
That same month,
Johnny Simmons
,
Alphonso McAuley
and
Ellie Reed
joined the cast.
[10]
[11]
[12]
In July 2016,
Dean Norris
joined the cast in a recurring role.
[13]
Principal photography
took place in
San Francisco
and
Los Angeles
.
[14]
Episodes
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Reception
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Review aggregator
Rotten Tomatoes
gives the first season a 32% rating based on 25 reviews and an average rating of 5.94/10.
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Metacritic
gives the series a score of 53 out of 100, based on 13 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".
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Some critics
[17]
criticized the main character's unlikeability, but praised Robertson's portrayal.
[18]
[19]
Critics were divided as to whether the show presented a feminist message. Jennifer Wright from
New York Post
called the show a "feminist fraud" because of Sophia's selfishness.
[20]
On April 18, 2018, Zimbio criticized the show saying it was "like the weird forgotten cousin of
Degrassi
".
[21]
References
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a
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Bradly, Laura (June 7, 2016).
"Netflix's Girlboss Comedy Series Has Found Its Sophia Amoruso"
.
Vanity Fair
.
Archived
from the original on February 1, 2019
. Retrieved
November 2,
2016
.
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Petski, Denise (February 8, 2017).
"
'Girlboss' Netflix Comedy Series Gets Premiere Date & Teaser"
.
Deadline Hollywood
.
Archived
from the original on June 30, 2018
. Retrieved
February 8,
2017
.
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"FIRST LOOK! See the First Shot From Netflix's Highly Anticipated Adaptation of #Girlboss"
.
PEOPLE.com
. January 5, 2017.
Archived
from the original on June 30, 2018
. Retrieved
January 5,
2017
.
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Rogers, Christopher (June 25, 2017).
"
'Girlboss' Canceled: Sophia Amoruso Throws Shade At Netflix For Botching Series"
.
Hollywood Life
. Archived from
the original
on June 25, 2017
. Retrieved
June 25,
2017
.
- ^
a
b
Nguyen, Hanh (April 3, 2017).
"
'Girlboss' Trailer: A Nasty Gal Learns That Online Retail Can Be a Bitch in New Netflix Series"
.
www.indiewire.com
.
Archived
from the original on March 1, 2020
. Retrieved
April 5,
2017
.
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"Norm Macdonald Jokes He's A 'Deeply Closeted Gay Guy'
"
.
ontopmag.com
.
Archived
from the original on March 23, 2017
. Retrieved
March 23,
2017
.
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Kroll, Justin (February 5, 2016).
"Netflix Orders Sophia Amoruso's '#Girlboss' to Series (EXCLUSIVE)"
.
Variety
.
Archived
from the original on February 6, 2016
. Retrieved
November 2,
2016
.
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Andreeva, Nellie (June 7, 2016).
"Britt Robertson To Topline 'Girlboss' Netflix Comedy Series"
.
Deadline Hollywood
.
Archived
from the original on June 30, 2018
. Retrieved
November 2,
2016
.
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Andreeva, Nellie (June 2, 2016).
"Britt Robertson To Topline 'Girlboss' Netflix Comedy Series"
.
Deadline Hollywood
.
Archived
from the original on June 30, 2018
. Retrieved
January 11,
2017
.
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Andreeva, Nellie (June 22, 2016).
"
'Girlboss': Johnny Simmons Cast In Netflix Series"
.
Deadline Hollywood
.
Archived
from the original on November 3, 2016
. Retrieved
November 2,
2016
.
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Petski, Denise (June 15, 2016).
"Vine Star Alphonso McAuley Cast In 'Girlboss' Netflix Comedy Series"
.
Deadline
.
Archived
from the original on March 1, 2020
. Retrieved
December 12,
2016
.
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Andreeva, Nellie (June 28, 2016).
"Ellie Reed Cast In Netflix Comedy Series 'Girlboss', Signs With CAA"
.
Deadline Hollywood
.
Archived
from the original on November 3, 2016
. Retrieved
November 2,
2016
.
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Petski, Denise (July 8, 2016).
"Dean Norris Joins 'Girlboss' Netflix Comedy Series"
.
Deadline Hollywood
.
Archived
from the original on January 13, 2017
. Retrieved
January 11,
2017
.
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"Girlboss"
.
backstage
.
Archived
from the original on August 27, 2020
. Retrieved
November 2,
2016
.
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"Girlboss"
.
Rotten Tomatoes
. Retrieved
October 1,
2016
.
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"GirlBoss - Season 1 Reviews"
.
Metacritic
. Retrieved
October 1,
2016
.
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Chaney, Jen (April 20, 2017).
"Netflix's Girlboss Is a Letdown"
.
Vulture
.
Archived
from the original on May 31, 2020
. Retrieved
April 18,
2020
.
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Saraiya, Sonia (April 17, 2017).
"TV Review: 'Girlboss' on Netflix"
.
Archived
from the original on September 10, 2017
. Retrieved
September 4,
2017
.
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Zuckerman, Esther (April 12, 2017).
"Girlboss held back by a smudged resume"
.
The A.V. Club
.
Archived
from the original on August 5, 2017
. Retrieved
September 4,
2017
.
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Wright, Jennifer (April 22, 2017).
"
'Girlboss' is a feminist fraud"
.
Archived
from the original on September 3, 2017
. Retrieved
September 4,
2017
.
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"
'Girlboss' (WORST)"
.
Zimbio
.
Archived
from the original on May 10, 2018
. Retrieved
May 10,
2018
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