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The 20 Best ‘Girls’ Episodes, Ranked
The 20 best episodes of Lena Dunham's seminal HBO comedy, ranked
“Flo” distills how young adults start to understand their parents as people with baggage and childhood scars of their own — which only adds weight to Loreen’s advice about Hannah’s floundering relationship with Adam: “I don’t want you to spend your life socializing him like he’s a stray dog,” she warns. But starting over isn’t easy: “Triggering” deftly introduces a classroom full of potential new friends for Hannah, only to promptly depict them as alienated both by her work — barely concealed memoir presented as fiction — and her demanding presence. Image Credit: Courtesy of HBO Landing only months before the 2017 revelations of Harvey Weinstein’s sexual abuse kicked off the #MeToo movement, this episode exemplifies Dunham’s uncanny ability to pick up on moods thrumming beneath the surface of the culture just before they break into view.
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