
Harlem
Taste attributes: comedyfastlightimaginarysimpleglossy
Boxlist takeA light, fast comedy series: heightened and uncomplicated. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
8.0 /10
TMDB · 44 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
Seasons
Season 1
· 2021 · 10 episodesEpisodes (10)
1Pilot2 Dec 2021
Just as Camille thinks she's in total control of her life, her ex shows up on her block making her question her choices. Tye receives an acquisition offer on her app. Angie questions what her next career step will be. Quinn has a rough night on Long Island.
2Saturn Returns2 Dec 2021
Tye is invited to do a Forbes interview, and decides to end things with Shayla. Angie is offered a role in a musical. Quinn struggles to make ends meet as the rent increases for her store. Camille’s boss tells her some bad news and she crosses paths with Ian at a friend’s engagement party.
3Rainbow Sprinkles2 Dec 2021
The girls try to cheer up Camille after the news of Ian's engagement. Tye has an awkward connection to her Forbes interviewer. Angie hits it off with her Uber driver. Quinn meets a new prospect on a dating app.
4Winter Solstice2 Dec 2021
Dr. Pruitt invites Camille to speak on a panel. A male stripper catches Quinn's eye. Tye struggles with a hair crisis. And Angie tells a lie to get a nanny job.
5Boundaries2 Dec 2021
Camille goes to Ian’s parents' going away party. Tye and Anna give things a try. Quinn attempts to keep things casual with Sean.
6Cuffing Season2 Dec 2021
Angie tries to track down a man to keep her warm for the winter. Jameson and Camille talk about what's next for them before a text sends her spiraling. Quinn takes Sean as her date to an event for Isabelle. Tye faces a health scare.
7The Strong Black Woman2 Dec 2021
Tye tries to get her health in order before an important conference. Camille questions how to respond to a strange text from Ian. Angie struggles with an ignorant cast member. Quinn navigates her mother's expectations.
8Five Years Ago2 Dec 2021
In this flashback episode, we see where our band of women were five years ago, when Ian left New York without Camille.
9Secrets2 Dec 2021
Camille secretly helps Ian out with a project. The women go to see Angie in the dress rehearsal of Get Out: The Musical. Quinn tries to win over Sean’s son.
10Once Upon a Time in Harlem2 Dec 2021
Dr. Pruitt's choice for Camille's dream job causes Camille to question her life choices. Tye fights to finalize her divorce. Angie gets offered a bigger role in the musical. Quinn confronts her feelings for Isabella.
In season two, after blowing up her career and disrupting her love life, Camille has to figure out how to put the pieces back together; Tye considers her future; Quinn goes on a journey of self-discovery; and Angie’s career takes a promising turn.
Episodes (8)
1Takesie Backsies2 Feb 2023
Picking up where season one left off, Camille and Ian find themselves at a Crossroads, Quinn prepares for her first same-sex date, Angie tries to end her bad luck streak, and Tye tries to make a real connection.
2If You Can't Say Anything Nice...2 Feb 2023
Camille faces Jameson, Tye finds out she’s on a cautionary dating website, Angie finds luck in real estate, and Quinn explores her relationship with Isabela.
3As Assist from the Sidelines9 Feb 2023
Camille and Ian spend the day getting out of their heads with the help of too many edibles, Angie finds comfort with her extended family at home, Quinn drops big news at the golf course with her parents, and Tye studies the ideal relationship.
4Baby and the Bath Water9 Feb 2023
Camille and Ian have a scare, Tye is forced to start making decisions regarding her health, Quinn prepares for the biggest interview of her career, and Angie meets a new guy.
5Pride16 Feb 2023
Camille is summoned by Dr. Pruitt, Tye is Quinn’s reluctant tour guide for her first PRIDE as a member of the community, and Angie waits for an important call.
6Out of the Deadpan and into the Fire16 Feb 2023
Camille finds herself caught between Ian and Jameson yet again, Tye faces the reality of a big life decision, Quinn struggles with her recent losses, and Angie gets another big break.
7Fall Back to Rumspringa Forward23 Feb 2023
Camille, Quinn, Tye and Angie embark on a much-needed Girls Trip.
8Joy, Joy, Joy, Joy23 Feb 2023
Camille brings her vision to life, Tye finds love in an unexpected place, Quinn and Angie make amends, and the ladies get a surprise.
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- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
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- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Four stylish and ambitious best girlfriends in Harlem, New York City: a rising star professor struggling to make space for her love life; a savvy tech entrepreneur always dating someone new; a no-filter singer; and a hopeless romantic fashion designer. Together, they level up into the next phase of their careers, relationships, and big city dreams.
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2021
- Episode length
- 34 min
- Status
- Returning
- Studio
- 3 Arts Entertainment
- Taste scores
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