TV series

Insecure

Name: Insecure
Released: 2016
Cast: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell

2016–2021· 5 seasonsTV-MA★ 7.2Ended

On HBO — From 3 Arts Entertainment · Issa Rae Productions

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Synopsis

Follows the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of a modern-day African-American woman.

Themes

angry anxious cautionary dramatic witty amused awestruck bold complicated exhilarated familiar

Episodes

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E1 Insecure as F**kNext upOct 9, 2016 · 28 min · ★ 5.5
Synopsis
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 and the state of her “lady parts.” Later, Issa uses an open-mic night as an excuse to reconnect with an ex.
Guest stars: Maya Erskine (Diane Nakamura), Ivan Shaw (Justin), Langston Kerman (Jered), Sujata Day (Sarah), Mason McCulley (Ken), Kathreen Khavari (Patricia), Cris Sosa, Moustapha Lamine Diop (Lamine Dee)
E2 Messy as F**kOct 16, 2016 · 28 min · ★ 4.6
Synopsis
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 herself to a “fancy day” and goes on a promising date. Lawrence gets advice from an unexpected source.
Guest stars: Maya Erskine (Diane Nakamura), Langston Kerman (Jered), Sujata Day (Sarah), Mason McCulley (Ken), Kathreen Khavari (Patricia), Veronica Mannion (Kitty), Catherine Curtin (Joanne), Neil Brown Jr. (Chad Kerr)
E3 Racist as F**kOct 23, 2016 · 28 min · ★ 4.5
Synopsis
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 friends, and later struggles to give words of wisdom to a new summer associate at work.
Guest stars: Amanda Seales (Tiffany DuBois), Natasha Rothwell (Kelli), Langston Kerman (Jered), Sujata Day (Sarah), Mason McCulley (Ken), Veronica Mannion (Kitty), David Gurrola (6th Grade Boy), Tiana Le (Dayniece)
E4 Thirsty as F**kOct 30, 2016 · 27 min · ★ 3.9
Synopsis
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 Rasheeda a talking-to. Facing disappointment at his new job, Lawrence bonds with a surprising confidante.
Guest stars: Maya Erskine (Diane Nakamura), Ivan Shaw (Justin), Tiana Le (Dayniece), Dominique Perry (Tasha), Y'lan Noel (Daniel King), Gail Bean (Rasheeda), Heather Mazur (Hannah Richards-Foster), Brandon P Bell (Dr. Michael Peete)
E5 Shady as F**kNov 6, 2016 · 28 min · ★ 4.3
Synopsis
Issa is mortified when a video of her profanity-laced rap at an open-mike night goes viral.
Guest stars: Maya Erskine (Diane Nakamura), Ivan Shaw (Justin), Langston Kerman (Jered), Moustapha Lamine Diop (Lamine Dee), David Gurrola (6th Grade Boy), Tiana Le (Dayniece), Dominique Perry (Tasha), Y'lan Noel (Daniel King)
E6 Guilty as F**kNov 13, 2016 · 26 min · ★ 4.1
Synopsis
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 unsavory details about her new boyfriend's past.
Guest stars: Amanda Seales (Tiffany DuBois), Natasha Rothwell (Kelli), Langston Kerman (Jered), Sujata Day (Sarah), Mason McCulley (Ken), Veronica Mannion (Kitty), Catherine Curtin (Joanne), Y'lan Noel (Daniel King)
E7 Real as F**kNov 20, 2016 · 29 min · ★ 4.8
Synopsis
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.
Guest stars: Amanda Seales (Tiffany DuBois), Maya Erskine (Diane Nakamura), Natasha Rothwell (Kelli), Ivan Shaw (Justin), Langston Kerman (Jered), Mason McCulley (Ken), Kathreen Khavari (Patricia), Veronica Mannion (Kitty)
E8 Broken as F**kNov 27, 2016 · 32 min · ★ 4.1
Synopsis
The lingering tension between Molly and Issa threatens to resurface during a girls’ trip. Lawrence reconnects with his friends.
Guest stars: Amanda Seales (Tiffany DuBois), Natasha Rothwell (Kelli), Dominique Perry (Tasha), Neil Brown Jr. (Chad Kerr), Nikki Vanderdyz (Reunion Party Goer), Tahir Moore (Fast Mike), Kamal Angelo Bolden (Brandon), Tristen J. Winger (Thug Yoda)