TV series
Girlfriends
Overview
A friend group of black women face life's tests and triumphs together. From dating to divorce, and friends to family to relationships, Joan, Maya, Lynn and Toni support each other despite their differing backgrounds.
Details
- First air date
- 2000-09-11
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 8 seasons
- Episodes
- 172 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Network
- UPN, The CW
- Production
- Grammnet Productions, CBS Studios
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tracee Ellis Ross as Joan Clayton
- Golden Brooks as Maya Wilkes
- Persia White as Lynn Searcy
- Reggie Hayes as William Dent
- Jill Marie Jones as Toni Childs-Garrett
- Khalil Kain as Darnell Wilkes
- Keesha Sharp as Monica Brooks
- Jason Pace as Todd Garrett
- Tanner Scott Richards as Jabari Wilkes
- Phil Reeves as Charles Swedelson
- Cee Cee Michaela as Yvonne Blackwell
- Dondré Whitfield as Sean Ellis
Creators and crew
- Mara Brock Akil - Creator
- Kelsey Grammer - Producer
- Mara Brock Akil - Producer
- Sheldon Epps - Director
- Mary Lou Belli - Director
- Leonard R. Garner, Jr. - Director
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