Girlfriends
First Aired
Sep 11, 2000
Seasons
8
Episodes
172
Episode Runtime
30 min
Overview
The series revolves around the friendship of four African-American women in different phases of their lives. They explore the many trials and tribulations that most women face today such as relationships, family, friends and other current issues that will interest most women. Whether it’s getting over a divorce, finding a career, or looking for true love, Girlfriends delivers along with comedy and wit.
Genres
Networks
UPN
The CW
Top Cast
5 cast members
Seasons
Season 1
22 Episodes • 2000
Confronted with failing marriages, new jobs and therapy, four whip-smart professional women turn to one another as they struggle with life's challenges.
Season 2
22 Episodes • 2001
After a disastrous vacation in Jamaica, the second season finds Joan and Toni making amends and vowing to never let a man come between them again.
Season 3
25 Episodes • 2002
Exes and woes test close friends Joan, Toni, Maya and Lynn as they deal with marital, financial and emotional drama.
Season 4
24 Episodes • 2003
This season, Toni adjusts to married life, Maya pursues her passion, Lynn searches for answers, and Joan tries to figure out her future.
Season 5
22 Episodes • 2004
Still tight as ever, Joan, Toni, Maya and Lynn start new chapters in their lives involving career moves, motherhood and complicated relationships.
Season 6
22 Episodes • 2005
The girls return for a new round of relationship trials and triumphs, including another walk down the aisle and tumultuous affairs.
Season 7
22 Episodes • 2006
Joan tries to make amends with the girls and Lynn pursues her music career. Is the special bond between these women dissolving?
Season 8
13 Episodes • 2007
New hurdles, same friends. In the final season, Joan, Maya, Lynn and William face tough decisions in their careers, love and parenthood.
