
Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies
Taste attributes: dramamusic/dancecomedymusicalfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationship
"Old school, new rules."
Boxlist takeA polished drama series that is moving, light and heightened. Best if you like polish over grit.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: very glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.7 /10
TMDB · 35 votes
Where to watch
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Season
Season 1
· 2023 · 10 episodesEpisodes (10)
1We're Gonna Rule the School6 Apr 2023
We follow four outcasts on their first day of junior year at Rydell High. There’s Jane, a brainiac good student who wants to run for student council but is fighting tawdry rumors about her; Olivia, who is still fighting off a scandal from last year; Cynthia, who just wants to be one of the boys; and Nancy, a fashion…
2Too Pure to Be Pink6 Apr 2023
A moral panic drives Jane and her friends to create their own narrative and name and The Pink Ladies “girl gang” is officially formed.
3So This is Rydell?13 Apr 2023
The school election approaches and both sides re-examine what they stand for. New girl Hazel starts her first day at Rydell and tries to stay impartial… and invisible.
4If You Can't Be an Athlete, Be an Athletic Supporter20 Apr 2023
The administration is determined to squash the brewing teenage rebellion at Rydell. A new scandal galvanizes Olivia to take action, but causes Jane to consider giving up.
5You Can't Just Walk Out of a Drive-In27 Apr 2023
On Halloween, a last-minute move by Buddy and the Socs threatens to blow up Jane’s campaign, and romance proves to be tricky for the Pink Ladies.
6Sloppy Seconds Ain't My Style4 May 2023
With the election over, Cynthia questions whether the Pink Ladies' relationship will be the same as she rehearses for the play. As the girls consider who they are without each other, they make unexpected connections. Nancy struggles to delegate her vision to Hazel while making costumes for the play. Jane and Susan, at…
7Cruisin' for Bruisin'11 May 2023
This one’s for the boys. Richie is torn up over Jane, but rather than deal with it, he escapes with the T-Birds on a once-in-a-lifetime excursion that promises girls, games, and glory. But when things go sideways, each of the T-Birds will have to confront the things they’re running from. Back in Rydell, a conversation…
8Or at the High School Dance...18 May 2023
The Pink Ladies must team up with Susan to get the school dance they envisioned approved by the PTA. When nothing goes as planned, friendships are broken and secrets are revealed, leading to major consequences. Along the way, the Pink Ladies debate whether Susan, or anyone, can really change. Nancy and Cynthia are…
9You're Dropping Out of Rydell?25 May 2023
A storm hits Rydell as everyone deals with the fallout of the dance. The Pink Ladies each get what they’ve always wanted, but find it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. Jane tries to undo the damage she’s caused while Olivia considers a big decision. Nancy vows to keep the gang together but when things look hopeless…
10Racing for Pinks1 Jun 2023
Jane makes a dangerous proposition that will decide the fate of someone’s future at Rydell while Olivia takes a big step toward her own future. Meanwhile, a surprise confession leads a sleep-deprived Hazel to seek advice from Jane, Cynthia gets unusually mad at Nancy, Susan steps up in a big way, and Miss McGee is…
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
In 1954, a time before rock ‘n’ roll ruled, before the T-Birds were the coolest in the school, four fed-up outcasts dare to have fun on their own terms, sparking a moral panic that will change Rydell High forever.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2023
- Status
- Cancelled
- Studio
- Paramount Television Studios
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