In the 2012 pilot of HBO’s Girls, Lena Dunham’s character Hannah calls herself the “voice of a generation”. Not long after, Dunham – who created, wrote and directed the hit series – became one herself.
Across six seasons, the TV show followed four young women in New York as they navigated friendship, romantic relationships and careers. Dubbed Sex and The City for your twenties, it’s depiction of messy and flawed women searching for an intentity resonated with viewers globally.
