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Girlfriends (2018 TV series)
British comedy-drama television series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Girlfriends is a British comedy-drama television series, first broadcast on ITV on 3 January 2018. It follows the lives of three middle-aged women who have been friends since their teenage years. The series was written, created and directed by Kay Mellor. The drama was not renewed for a second series.
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Cast
Main
- Phyllis Logan as Linda Hutchinson
- Miranda Richardson as Sue Thackery
- Zoë Wanamaker as Gail Stanley
- Philip Cumbus as Andrew Thackery, Sue's son
- Daisy Head as Ruby Hutchinson, Linda's daughter
- Matthew Lewis as Tom Drayton, Gail's son
Recurring
- Emmett J. Scanlan as DI Chris Donoghue
- Rochenda Sandall as DS Anne Thurston
- Kobe Jerome as Ben, Tom and Corinne's son
- Steve Evets as Micky Hutchinson
- Chris Fountain as Ryan Hutchinson, Linda's son
- Elena Saurel as Stacey
- Paula Wilcox as Carole Hardcastle
- Valerie Lilley as Edna, Gail's mother
- Adrian Rawlins as Dave, Gail's ex-husband
- Anthony Head as John, Sue's married lover and Andrew's father
- Wendy Craig as Barbara Thackery, Sue's mother
- Dave Hill as Frank, Barbara's boyfriend
- Matthew Marsh as Alan Forbes, Micky's insurance agent
- Rhea Bailey as Corinne Anderson, Tom's ex-girlfriend and Ben's mother
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Episodes
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Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 86% with an average rating of 7.3/10 based on 14 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, "Girlfriends offers an honest -- and frequently hilarious -- look at a time of life too often marginalized on TV, with wonderfully well-acted results."[2] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the season a score of 87 out of 100 based on 4 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[3]
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