HBO’s ‘Girls’ renewed for a fifth season.
HBO’s programming president Michael Lombardo announced today that HBO’s Girls is returning for a fifth season.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, days before the fourth season premieres, HBO is officially renewing Girls for a fifth season.
From The Hollywood Reporter:
HBO programming presidentMichael Lombardo made the announcement Monday night at the show’s season-four premiere event and screening at the Museum of Natural History in New York.
The news comes as little surprise as the comedy created by and starring Lena Dunham remains a cornerstone of the premium cable network’s original scripted programming and a staple of cultural dialogue. The series was renewed for its upcoming fourth season just days ahead of its season three bow this time last year.
Girls is an award winning TV series and has won two Golden Globes in 2013, for best series and the leading actress Lena Dunham. The show didn’t have amazing ratings like Game of Thrones, but hundreds of people love to watch the show on DVR.
Girls was created by and starring Lena Dunham, Girls is a comedy-drama following a close group of twenty-somethings living in New York City. The show’s premise and major aspects of the main character were inspired by some of 28-year-old Dunham’s real-life experiences.
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