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The Bold Type

The Bold Type

20177.75 Seasons52 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A glimpse into the outrageous lives of Jane, Kat and Sutton, who are working at the nation's top women's magazine, Scarlet, while navigating their careers, identities and individual voices.

Created by Wendy Straker Hauser
NetworksFreeform

Top Cast

Katie Stevens

Katie Stevens

Jane Sloan

Aisha Dee

Aisha Dee

Kat Edison

Meghann Fahy

Meghann Fahy

Sutton Brady

Melora Hardin

Melora Hardin

Jacqueline Carlyle

Stephen Conrad Moore

Stephen Conrad Moore

Oliver Grayson

Themes & Keywords

new york citymagazinefemale friendshipworkplacetwenty something

About The Bold Type

The Bold Type is a drama, comedy series that first aired in 2017 exploring themes of new york city, magazine, female friendship, workplace, twenty something. Created by Wendy Straker Hauser, it stars Katie Stevens, Aisha Dee, Meghann Fahy. A glimpse into the outrageous lives of Jane, Kat and Sutton, who are working at the nation's top women's magazine, Scarlet, while navigating their careers, identities and individual voices.

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