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Insecure: Season 1

8 episodes Premiered Oct 9, 2016 Updated Jul 21, 2026

Insecure is a comedy-drama television series that premiered in 2016. The show follows the lives of two best friends, Issa and Molly, as they navigate their relationships, careers, and personal struggles in Los Angeles. The series explores the complexities of modern-day life through the experiences of a modern-day African-American woman. Insecure has received critical acclaim since its debut.

Season overview

Insecure is a comedy-drama television series that premiered in 2016. The show follows the lives of two best friends, Issa and Molly, as they navigate their relationships, careers, and personal struggles in Los Angeles. The series explores the complexities of modern-day life through the experiences of a modern-day African-American woman. Insecure has received critical acclaim since its debut.

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Episodes

S1·E1

Insecure as F**k

Oct 9, 2016 · 28 min

In the wake of her 29th birthday, Issa Dee reconsiders her dead-end relationship with Lawrence, her live-in boyfriend. Meanwhile, Issa’s best friend, Molly, mourns her singledom an

S1·E2

Messy as F**k

Oct 16, 2016 · 28 min

After the unexpected events of the previous night, Issa tries to decide what to do about Lawrence, while sticking to her plan to embrace a bolder side of herself. Molly treats hers

S1·E3

Racist as F**k

Oct 23, 2016 · 28 min

Issa and Lawrence try to move past their issues at home, as she deals with her colleagues’ doubts and he gets a reality check from a head hunter. Molly introduces Jared to her frie

S1·E4

Thirsty as F**k

Oct 30, 2016 · 27 min

Although things are better than ever with Lawrence, Issa turns to Daniel for help during Career Day. Molly finds herself in a tough position when a partner asks her to give Rasheed

S1·E5

Shady as F**k

Nov 6, 2016 · 28 min

Issa is mortified when a video of her profanity-laced rap at an open-mike night goes viral.

S1·E6

Guilty as F**k

Nov 13, 2016 · 26 min

Issa tries to hide her guilt from Lawrence, who reiterates his love for her. Meanwhile, Molly dives into a new romance, but has second thoughts about the future after learning unsa

S1·E7

Real as F**k

Nov 20, 2016 · 29 min

Issa preps for a fund-raiser, but has trouble staying focused. Meanwhile, Lawrence mulls a job opportunity; and Molly learns something new from an old friend.

S1·E8

Broken as F**k

Nov 27, 2016 · 32 min

The lingering tension between Molly and Issa threatens to resurface during a girls’ trip. Lawrence reconnects with his friends.