Geek Girl TV Series Details:
Based on | Geek Girl by Holly Smale |
Country | Canada United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Comedy, Drama |
Season | 1 |
Episodes | 10 |
Release date | May 30, 2024 |
Running time | 34min |
Age rating | TV-MA |
Starring | Emily Carey Sarah Parish Emmanuel Imani Liam Woodrum Zac Looker Tim Downie Jemima Rooper |
Directed by | Declan O’Dwyer |
Written by | Sarah Morgan Jessica Ruston Holly Smale Sameera Steward |
Produced by | Zoë Rocha Anthony Leo Andrew Rosen |
Executive producer | Declan O’Dwyer Jessica Ruston Holly Smale Robbie von Werz Jeff Norton |
Cinematography by | Tim Palmer |
Edited by | Shelley Therrien |
Music by | Nikhil Seetharam |
Casting By | Rob Kelly |
Production Design by | Julian Fullalove |
Filming locations | London, England, UK Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Production Company | Aircraft Pictures Nelvana RubyRock Pictures Waterside Studios |
Distributor | Netflix |
Geek Girl TV Series Cast & Character:
- Emily Carey as Harriet Manners
- Sarah Parish as Jude Paignton
- Emmanuel Imani as Wilbur Evans
- Liam Woodrum as Nick Park
- Zac Looker as Toby Pilgrim
- Tim Downie as Richard Manners
- Jemima Rooper as Annabel Manners
- Daisy Jelley as Poppy Hepple-Cartwright
- Rochelle Harrington as Natalie Grey
- Sandra Yi Sencindiver as Yuji Lee
- Mia Jenkins as Lexi
- Alana Boden as Miss Lord
- Madeleine Price as Liv
- Alexandra Chaves as Millie
- Hersha Verity as Maia
Storyline:
Awkward, neurodivergent teenager Harriet Manners whose life is turned upside down when she is spotted to be a model and embarks on a life-affirming journey of self-discovery as she balances high school and high fashion.
About Geek Girl TV Series:
Geek Girl is a British-Canadian television series based on the 2013 young adult novel of the same name by Holly Smale. It stars Emily Carey, Sarah Parish, Emmanuel Imani, Liam Woodrum, Zac Looker, Tim Downie, and Jemima Rooper.
In January 2023, it was announced Netflix had picked up a ten-part adaptation of Holly Smale’s Geek Girl from Waterside Studios in association with Nelvana. The project would be a British-Canadian co-production made by RubyRock Pictures and Aircraft Pictures; producers include Zoë Rocha of RubyRock, and Anthony Leo and Andrew Rosen of Aircraft.
It was confirmed Emily Carey would lead the series as Harriet Manners in June 2023.
Principal photography began in early June 2023 in England before later moving to Canada. Cast and crew were spotted in Ottawa, Canada in July.
The series was released on 30 May 2024 on Netflix.
Geek Girl TV Series Episodes List:
Geek Girl S1, Episode 1. Chapter 1
May 30, 2024 | 30m
Harriet’s textile class have won a trip to London Fashion Week, but she and her best friend Nat face an outfit disaster before they even get there.
Geek Girl S1, Episode 2. Chapter 2
May 30, 2024 | 36m
With just days to set up the most crucial casting of the season, Wilbur searches for Harriet — who’s more concerned about a video that’s gone viral.
Geek Girl S1, Episode 3. Chapter 3
May 30, 2024 | 29m
Harriet makes a bold fashion choice for her meeting with Wilbur and gets posing tips from a pro — but her career may be over before it’s even begun.
Geek Girl S1, Episode 4. Chapter 4
May 30, 2024 | 33m
The stakes are high for Wilbur as he hunts for Yuji’s new model. Will Harriet and Nat have what it takes to walk for one of fashion’s biggest names?
Geek Girl S1, Episode 5. Chapter 5
May 30, 2024 | 34m
Harriet and her dad arrive in Canada. The show’s just hours away, but there’s still time to hang out with Nick — and his jealous “girlfriend”.
Geek Girl S1, Episode 6. Chapter 6
May 30, 2024 | 34m
Everyone wants to speak to Harriet at the party, which amps her anxiety up to 11. Meanwhile, Nick confronts Poppy, and Yuji makes a decision.
Geek Girl S1, Episode 7. Chapter 7
May 30, 2024 | 32m
Harriet struggles with how to break the news to Nat. But when she gets back to school she learns that Nat — and everyone else — knows the whole story.
Geek Girl S1, Episode 8. Chapter 8
May 30, 2024 | 38m
After an unsuccessful detour, the Manners family head to the perfume shoot. Poppy makes an announcement on social media, and Harriet posts her own video.
Geek Girl S1, Episode 9. Chapter 9
May 30, 2024 | 35m
While Harriet tries to put her social slip-up behind her, chaos reigns at Infinity. Nick arrives at school as the students prepare for the talent show.
Geek Girl S1, Episode 10. Chapter 10
May 30, 2024 | 37m
Harriet resolves to stay true to herself, no matter what. When Wilbur visits the Manners’, they all hatch a plan to get Harriet back on the catwalk.