Insecure (2016)
- Genre
- comedy drama, television series
- Country
- United States
- Length
- 5 seasons, 44 episodes
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 226 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This series follows an African-American woman in her late 20s navigating messy friendships, career struggles, and romantic relationships in Los Angeles. It focuses on her awkward everyday encounters and personal growth. The show mixes humor with real-life frustrations.
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What happens
Insecure is an American comedy-drama television series created by Issa Rae and Larry Wilmore, and is partially based on Rae's acclaimed web series Awkward Black Girl. The series is about the awkward experiences of a contemporary African-American woman. The series premiered online on September 23, 2016, via HBO Now and HBO Go, before airing weekly on HBO from October 9, 2016. Insecure received critical acclaim since its debut in 2016. In 2017, the American Film Institute selected it as one of the top 10 television programs of the year. In 2020, the series received eight Primetime Emmy Award nominations for its fourth season, including Outstanding Comedy Series. For her performance on the series, Rae received three Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy, in addition to three Emmy nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (2018, 2020 and 2022). Yvonne Orji received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2020 for her performance in the series. Insecure ran for five seasons. The series finale aired on December 26, 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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