Insecure
Insecure is an American comedy-drama television series created by Issa Rae and Larry Wilmore, and is partially based on Rae's acclaimed web series Awkward Black Girl. The series premiered online on September 23, 2016, via HBO Now and HBO Go, before airing weekly on HBO from October 9, 2016. On November 14, 2016, HBO renewed the show for a second season which premiered on July 23, 2017. On August 8, 2017, HBO renewed the show for a third season, which premiered on August 12, 2018. On September 6, 2018, HBO renewed the series for a fourth season which premiered on April 12, 2020. On May 1, 2020, the series was renewed for a fifth season. On January 13, 2021, HBO announced that the fifth season would be its last.
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| Country of origin | United States
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| Original language | English
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| No. of seasons | 4
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| No. of episodes | 34 (list of episodes)
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| Running time | 27–41 minutes
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| Distributor | HBO Enterprises
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| Original release | October 9, 2016 –
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- HBO renewed Insecure for a second season on November 14, 2016 while in the middle of its first season.
- Creator and star Issa Rae is a 2007 graduate of Stanford University where she earned her Bachelor's degree in African and African-American Studies.While a student at Stanford Issa wrote and directed music videos, plays, and created her own mockids reality Web series.
- Insecure is based on the show's creator and star Issa Rae's New York Times Bestselling memoir The Misadventures of An Awkward Black Girl, published by Atria / Simon & Schuster in 2015.
- Behind the scenes of Insecure: Comedian and talk show host Larry Wilmore serves as a consultant for the show. Singer and actress Solange Knowles (Beyoncé 's sister) is the show's music consultant. Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Raphael Saadiq does the musical score for the show. Their contributions are seen during the end credits of every episode.
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