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The Girl from Plainville

The Girl from Plainville is a 2022 Hulu eight-episode limited series created by Liz Hannah and Patrick MacManus, based on Jesse Barron's Esquire article, dramatizing Michelle Carter's texting-suicide case and 2017 involuntary manslaughter conviction, starring Elle Fanning and Colton Ryan.

The Girl in the Mirror

The Girl in the Mirror (Alma) is a 2022 Spanish Netflix supernatural thriller, 9 episodes, created by Sergio G. Sánchez, starring Mireia Oriol as an amnesiac bus-crash survivor; filmed in Asturias; one season, canceled.

The Girl in the Woods

The Girl in the Woods is a 2021 Peacock supernatural horror drama, 8 episodes, based on Crypt TV shorts The Door in the Woods, starring Stefanie Scott as monster-guardian Carrie, directed by Krysten Ritter and Jacob Chase.

The Girlfriend (TV series)

The Girlfriend is a 2025 Prime Video six-episode psychological thriller adapted from Michelle Frances's 2017 novel, starring Robin Wright as suspicious mother Laura and Olivia Cooke as girlfriend Cherry, told through dual perspectives; released September 10, 2025, followed by sequel series The Boyfriend.

The Girlfriend Experience (TV series)

The Girlfriend Experience is a Starz anthology drama (2016-2021, 37 episodes) created by Lodge Kerrigan and Amy Seimetz, executive produced by Steven Soderbergh, adapting his 2009 film; seasons star Riley Keough, then Anna Friel, Louisa Krause, and Carmen Ejogo, then Julia Goldani Telles under Anja Marquardt.

The Girls Next Door

The Girls Next Door (UK: The Girls of the Playboy Mansion) is an E! reality docusoap, 2005-2010, six seasons and 91 episodes, following Hugh Hefner's girlfriends Holly Madison, Bridget Marquardt, and Kendra Wilkinson, later Crystal Harris and the Shannon twins, at the Playboy Mansion.

The Girls on the Bus

The Girls on the Bus is a 2024 Max political dramedy created by Julie Plec and Amy Chozick, inspired by Chasing Hillary. Four female journalists cover a fictional presidential primary; cancelled after one 10-episode season.

The Glades (TV series)

The Glades (originally titled Sugarloaf) is an American crime drama created by Clifton Campbell for A&E, 2010–2013: Matt Passmore's Chicago detective Jim Longworth works in fictional Palm Glade, Florida; 49 episodes, canceled on an unresolved cliffhanger.

The Glass Dome

The Glass Dome (Glaskupan) is a 2025 Swedish Netflix six-episode limited crime series created by Camilla Läckberg, starring Léonie Vincent as criminologist Lejla, investigating a girl's disappearance in Granås, Dalarna, echoing her own childhood abduction; ended after one season.

The Glee Project

The Glee Project was an Oxygen reality competition (2011–2012, two seasons) casting young performers for Fox's Glee; the winner received a seven-episode arc. Season 1 crowned Samuel Larsen and Damian McGinty; season 2 winner was Blake Jenner.

The Glenn Beck Program

The Glenn Beck Program is Glenn Beck's nationally syndicated conservative talk-radio show on Premiere Networks, airing weekdays 9 a.m.–noon ET, with past TV versions on CNN Headline News and Fox News and current distribution via BlazeTV and Torch.

The Gloaming

The Gloaming is an eight-part Australian Tasmanian noir crime drama created by Victoria Madden, starring Emma Booth and Ewen Leslie, which premiered on Stan on 1 January 2020 and later aired on Starz.

The Glory (더 글로리) (TV series)

The Glory (더 글로리) is a 2022–2023 South Korean Netflix revenge drama written by Kim Eun-sook, directed by Ahn Gil-ho, starring Song Hye-kyo as bullying victim Moon Dong-eun; 16 episodes in two parts, fifth most-watched non-English Netflix series.

The Glory (雁回时)

The Glory (雁回时, formerly 贵女) is a 2025 Chinese costume revenge drama adapted from Qianshan Chake's novel 重生之贵女难求, directed by Yang Long, starring Chen Duling and Xin Yunlai, 30 episodes, premiered March 18, 2025 on Tencent Video; Douban 6.8, Tencent heat over 30,000.

The Glory of Youth (号手就位)

The Glory of Youth (号手就位) is a 2021 Chinese military drama, the first TV series about the PLA Rocket Force, adapted from Feng Jie's novel, starring Li Yifeng as Xia Zhuo, 49 episodes, premiered April 13, 2021.

The Goat (TV series)

The GOAT is a 2024 American reality competition series on Prime Video, hosted by Daniel Tosh, in which 14 reality TV veterans compete in over 20 challenges at GOAT Manor for $200,000 and the title Greatest of All Time.

The Goddamn George Liquor Program

The Goddamn George Liquor Program is a 1997 Flash-animated web series by John Kricfalusi's Spumco, the first cartoon series produced exclusively for the internet, starring George Liquor and Jimmy the Idiot Boy.

The Gods Must Be Crazy (film series)

The Gods Must Be Crazy is a South African comedy film series created by Jamie Uys, begun with a 1980 hit about a Kalahari San community.

The Goes Wrong Show

The Goes Wrong Show is a BBC One comedy (2019-2021, 12 episodes plus specials) by Mischief Theatre in which the fictional Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society stages half-hour plays that collapse into slapstick disaster.

The Gold (TV series)

The Gold is a BBC One crime drama by Neil Forsyth dramatizing the 1983 Brink's-Mat robbery of £26m in gold near Heathrow. Two six-part series (2023, 2025) star Hugh Bonneville, Jack Lowden, and Tom Cullen.

The Goldbergs (2013 TV series)

The Goldbergs (2013 TV series) is an ABC family sitcom set in 1980s Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, based on Adam F. Goldberg's childhood, running ten seasons, 200+ episodes, ending May 3, 2023.

The Golden Bachelor

The Golden Bachelor is an ABC reality dating series, a Bachelor franchise spin-off premiered September 28, 2023, in which 72-year-old widower Gerry Turner courted 22 women aged 60-75, ending in engagement to Theresa Nist and record ratings.

The Golden Bachelorette

The Golden Bachelorette is ABC's 2024 Bachelor franchise spin-off, led by Joan Vassos, 61, a widowed school administrator from Rockville, Maryland; announced February 10, 2024, it premiered September 18, 2024, with 24 men and concluded November 13, 2024.

The Golden Eyes (黄金瞳)

The Golden Eyes (黄金瞳) is a 2019 Chinese iQiyi web series adapted from Da Yan's novel, starring Zhang Yixing as pawnshop clerk Zhuang Rui, whose mutated eyes give appraisal superpowers; 56 episodes, remade for Tencent Video in 2026.

The Golden Girls

The Golden Girls: NBC sitcom (1985-1992), created by Susan Harris, about four older women sharing a Miami house; Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty; 11 Emmys, 180 episodes.

The Golden Palace

The Golden Palace (CBS, 1992–1993) is the one-season spinoff sequel of The Golden Girls, with Rue McClanahan, Betty White, and Estelle Getty running a Miami Beach hotel joined by Don Cheadle and Cheech Marin; 24 episodes, cancelled after one season.

The Golden Spoon (금수저)

The Golden Spoon (금수저, Geumsujeo) is a 2022 MBC Friday-Saturday Korean drama, 16 episodes, adapted from HD3's webtoon, starring Yook Sung-jae and Lee Jong-won as friends who swap fates with a golden spoon; streamed on Disney+.

The Gone

The Gone is a New Zealand–Irish crime drama series about an Irish couple who vanish in a small North Island town, airing on TVNZ and RTÉ from 2023.

The Gone Game

The Gone Game is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language thriller web series on Voot Select, produced by Bodhitree Multimedia, directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, shot entirely at actors' homes during the COVID-19 lockdown on iPhones, and touted as India's first pandemic web series.

The Gong Show

The Gong Show is a Chuck Barris-created American amateur talent parody, NBC daytime June 1976–July 1978 and syndicated to 1980, with celebrity judges scoring acts 1–10 or gonging them off for a $516.32 grand prize.