Series synopsis
GLOW is an American comedy drama television series that premiered on Netflix on June 23, 2017. It ended on August 9, 2019. It was created by Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch. It stars Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin, Marc Maron and Sydelle Noel.
In 1980s LA, a crew of misfits reinvent themselves as the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling.
Premise
In 1980s LA, a crew of misfits reinvent themselves as the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling.
Premise: The girls are back in town.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Alison Brie as Ruth Wilder
- Betty Gilpin as Debbie Eagan
- Marc Maron as Sam Sylvia
- Sydelle Noel as Cherry Bang
- Britney Young as Carmen Wade
- Chris Lowell as Bash Howard
- Britt Baron as Justine Biagi
- Kate Nash as Rhonda Richardson
Supporting cast
- Gayle Rankin as Sheila the She-Wolf
- Shakira Barrera as Yolanda Rivas
- Kia Stevens as Tameé Dawson
- Jackie Tohn as Melanie Rosen
- Ellen Wong as Jenny Chey
- Sunita Mani as Arthie Premkumar
- Kimmy Gatewood as Stacey Beswick
- Rebekka Johnson as Dawn Rivecca
- Marianna Palka as Reggie Walsh
Guest cast
- Jackson A. Dunn as White Boy 2
- Geena Davis as Sandy Devereaux St. Clair
- Brooke Hogan as Amber Fredrickson
- Casey W. Johnson as Billy Offal
- Esther Anderson as Carolyn
- John Hennigan as Salty 'The Sack' Johnson
- Kimmy Shields as Casting Assistant
- Krystal Ellsworth as Jazzercise Instructor
- Michael Bunin as Drama Teacher
- Hunter Fischer as White Boy 3
- Aurelia Scheppers as Jeanie Barton
- Rheeqrheeq Chainey as Penelope
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 30 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | June 23, 2017 | June 23, 2017 |
| Season 2 | 10 | June 29, 2018 | June 29, 2018 |
| Season 3 | 10 | August 9, 2019 | August 9, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Desperate to jump-start her career, struggling actress Ruth heads to a casting call at an LA gym -- and quickly realizes it's not a typical audition. |
June 23, 2017 |
| 2 |
Slouch. Submit. Cherry tries to whip the final group into shape, while Sam sets out in pursuit of a star for his show. Ruth acts out an uncomfortable scene. |
June 23, 2017 |
| 3 |
The Wrath of Kuntar Sam's flashy young producer drops in and whisks the girls off to Malibu to party. But artistic differences soon threaten to spoil the fun. |
June 23, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Viking Funeral Nerves run high as the ladies return to work and meet a new cast member. To boost morale, Ruth takes the gang on a raucous outing to the mall. |
June 29, 2018 |
| 2 |
Candy of the Year The ladies get creative when Sam forces them to compete for airtime. Debbie discovers the producer life isn't quite what she'd hoped. |
June 29, 2018 |
| 3 |
Concerned Women of America Ruth connects with a fellow film lover and helps Debbie cook up a PSA to appease an angry women's group. Cherry struggles on the set of her new show. |
June 29, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Up, Up, Up Hours before GLOW's opening show at the Fan-Tan casino in Las Vegas, a national tragedy unfolds on live TV, leaving everyone spooked. |
August 9, 2019 |
| 2 |
Hot Tub Club On a day off, Sam teaches Ruth how to gamble, Bash struggles to take care of an ailing Rhonda, and Arthie and Yolanda face an intimate dilemma. |
August 9, 2019 |
| 3 |
Desert Pollen Fed up with the ladies' sloppy performances and lack of training, Cherry takes them to a showgirl dance class, which stokes Debbie's insecurities. |
August 9, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 23, 2017 |
| Last aired | August 9, 2019 |
| Status | canceled |