Girls , the acclaimed HBO series that explored the ups and downs of millennial life and brought wider recognition to Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Adam Driver and other cast members, is returning for a limited revival scheduled for 2027.
Original cast reunites for “Girls” revival
HBO announced Tuesday that Dunham and almost all of the original main cast will reunite for a five-episode run, marking the show’s return a decade after its finale. Adam Driver emerged as its biggest breakout star While the series largely revolved around the lives of young women. He went on to appear in the Star Wars sequel trilogy and received two Academy Award nominations.
“We always said we would only return to GIRLS if there was a specific story we were burning to tell,” Dunham said in a statement.
Running for six seasons between 2012 and 2017, Girls was created by Dunham, who also led the show as its star and showrunner. The series centered on a close-knit group of friends as they dealt with the complications of relationships, careers and growing up in New York during their twenties.
