Shrill 2019
- Status
- Canceled
- First Aired
- March 15, 2019
- Last Aired
- May 7, 2021
- Format
- 3 seasons · 22 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~9.2 hours (25 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S3E1 "Ribs" (★ 8.5/10)
- Created By
- Aidy Bryant, Alexandra Rushfield, Lindy West
- Network
- Hulu
- Where to Stream
- Hulu, Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
What is Shrill?
Topic: Television series "Shrill" (2019). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 22
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 15, 2019
- Last aired
- May 7, 2021
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Hulu
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 63 votes
- Format
- 3 seasons · 22 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~25 minutes
- Status
- Canceled
- Network
- Hulu
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Overview
Topic: Television series "Shrill" (2019).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Shrill.
Year: 2019.
Run dates: 2019–2021 (from IMDb).
Genre: Comedy and Drama (from TMDB) / American comedy television series (from Wikipedia).
Rating: TV-MA (from TMDB).
Creators/Developers: Aidy Bryant, Alexandra Rushfield, Lindy West (from IMDb/Wikipedia).
Based on: Lindy West's work (from Wikipedia).
Cast: Aidy Bryant, Lolly Adefope, John Cameron Mitchell, Ian Owens (from IMDb).
Executive Producers: Lorne Michaels, Elizabeth Banks (from Hulu).
Plot: Annie Easton is a fat young woman who wants to change her life but not her body. She struggles as a journalist while managing bad boyfriends, sick parents, and a perfectionist boss. The world deems
Should you watch it?
“Annie Easton works to change her life and career while challenging societal expectations about her body.”
- It follows a unique protagonist navigating journalistic ambitions alongside challenging personal relationships.
- It addresses how the world deems individuals unsatisfactory due to their weight.
- It depicts a journey of realizing self-worth and acting on it.
- Viewers seeking lighthearted fluff may find the realistic struggles with bad boyfriends and sick parents too heavy.
Watch it if you enjoy comedy and drama about a young woman finding her voice and realizing she is just as good as anyone else.
The tone blends comedy and drama under a TV-MA rating, focusing on personal and professional struggles with a steady narrative pace suitable for mature audiences.
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Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →Season 2 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →Season 3 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ribs Mytharc May 7, 2021
- E2 Will Core May 7, 2021
- E3 Retreat Core May 7, 2021
- E4 Ranchers Core May 7, 2021
- E5 No Core May 7, 2021
- E6 Sorry Core May 7, 2021
- E7 Beach Mytharc May 7, 2021
- E8 Move Mytharc May 7, 2021
Frequently asked questions
Where can I stream Shrill?
The series premiered on and streams on Hulu.
Is Shrill worth watching?
Yes, it offers a compelling comedy-drama about self-discovery, journalism, and overcoming societal judgments about body weight.
What is the binge duration for Shrill?
Binge duration details are not provided in the source material.
Which are the essential episodes of Shrill?
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