Series synopsis
Shining Girls is an American drama mystery crime television series that premiered on Apple TV on April 28, 2022. It ended on June 2, 2022. It was created by Silka Luisa. It stars Elisabeth Moss, Wagner Moura, Phillipa Soo and Chris Chalk.
Years after a brutal attack left her in a constantly shifting reality, Kirby Mazrachi learns that a recent murder is linked to her assault. She teams with veteran reporter Dan Velazquez to understand her ever-changing present—and confront her past.
Premise
Years after a brutal attack left her in a constantly shifting reality, Kirby Mazrachi learns that a recent murder is linked to her assault. She teams with veteran reporter Dan Velazquez to understand her ever-changing present—and confront her past.
Premise: Reality is a matter of perspective.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Elisabeth Moss as Kirby Mazrachi
- Wagner Moura as Dan Velazquez
- Phillipa Soo as Dr. Jin-Sook 'Jinny' Gwansun
- Chris Chalk as Marcus
- Amy Brenneman as Rachel
- Jamie Bell as Harper
Guest cast
- Madeline Brewer as Klara Meiser
- Ulrich Thomsen as Britta's Husband
- Wesley Truman Daniel as Private O'Brien
- Liam C. Miller as Gas Alarm Soldier
- Meighan Gerachis as Britta
- Angela Morris as Neighbor
- Brian Boland as Detective Ronnie Samuels
- Hanna Dworkin as Dr. Iris Laskaris
- Torrey Hanson as Gordie
- Marc Grapey as Dr. Howard Loebel
- Julian Obradors as Freddie
- Jim Carrane as Senior Reporter
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | April 28, 2022 | June 2, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cutline Kirby Mazrachi suspects her attacker from years earlier may be responsible for a recent murder, but she's challenged by her shifting reality. |
April 28, 2022 |
| 2 |
Evergreen After new evidence supports Kirby's theory, reporter Dan Velazquez weighs using her as a source. Kirby takes a closer look at the victim. |
April 28, 2022 |
| 3 |
Overnight Kirby and Dan look to the past, uncovering multiple cold cases with puzzling similarities. Harper takes a dangerous new interest in Dan. |
April 28, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Apple TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 28, 2022 |
| Last aired | June 2, 2022 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday |