Series synopsis
Paper Girls is an American drama mystery sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Prime Video on July 28, 2022. It ended on July 28, 2022. It was created by Stephany Folsom. It stars Camryn Jones, Riley Lai Nelet, Sofia Rosinsky and Fina Strazza.
It's the day after Halloween in 1988 when four young friends accidentally stumble into an intergalactic battle and find themselves inexplicably transported to the year 2019. When they come face-to-face with their adult selves, each girl discovers her own strengths as together they try to find a way back to the past while saving the world of the future.
Premise
It's the day after Halloween in 1988 when four young friends accidentally stumble into an intergalactic battle and find themselves inexplicably transported to the year 2019. When they come face-to-face with their adult selves, each girl discovers her own strengths as together they try to find a way back to the past while saving the world of the future.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Camryn Jones as Tiffany Quilkin
- Riley Lai Nelet as Erin Tieng
- Sofia Rosinsky as Mackenzie Coyle
- Fina Strazza as KJ Brandman
Guest cast
- Kai Young as Heck
- Charlie Babbo as Teenage Dylan
- Paul Grondy as Mr. Johnson
- Carter Shimp as Wally Becker
- Lucas Prizant as Michael Jackson
- Nick Maldonado as Wolfman
- Eric Christiensen as Ratty Delivery Truck Driver
- Joshua Green as Marcus
- Saurabh Pande as Koko
- Jennifer Jelsema as Soldier
- Melvin Rae Davis as Man Two
- Jessica Dean Turner as Nurse
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | July 28, 2022 | July 28, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Growing Pains While delivering newspapers early one morning in 1988, four girls who have nothing in common are forced to work together to survive when something odd lands in their suburb. |
July 28, 2022 |
| 2 |
Weird Al Is Dead Erin convinces her older self to try to help her and the Girls find a way home to 1988…right as they are stalked by Prioress, one of the evil Old Watch soldiers determined to erase them from history. |
July 28, 2022 |
| 3 |
Blue Tongues Don't Lie Mac reunites with the grown-up version of her brother Dylan and is stunned to learn how her family turned out. Tiff, KJ, and the Erins meet a stranger who might be the ticket back to 1988. |
July 28, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Prime Video |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 28, 2022 |
| Last aired | July 28, 2022 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | canceled |