Girls (TV series)/Trivia

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  • Adored by the Network: The show never does very well in ratings, but is pushed very heavily by HBO and renewed for later seasons despite this.
  • The Danza: Both the character (Sackler) and the actor who plays him (Driver) are named Adam.
  • Directed by Cast Member/Written by Cast Member: Lena Dunham (Hannah) created the show and also writes and directs many episodes (especially in the 1st season).
  • Fake Nationality: American Thomas-John is played by Irish comedian and actor Chris O'Dowd.
  • Hey, It's That Guy!:
    • Shoshanna, Shoshanna... to think that in another life, you were a confident, lesbian, real Bohemian photo editor at Life.
  • Hide Your Pregnancy: By the taping of the second season's seventh episode, Jemima Kirke was noticeably pregnant, so she spends much of the episode with bags or something else covering her mid-section.
  • Write Who You Know: Dunham has OCD, is a writer, has made bad life choices, lost financial support from her parents, and is a mere 2 years older than her character.
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