American comedy-drama television series
GLOW is an American comedy-drama television series created by Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch for Netflix .[ 1] The series revolves around a fictionalization of the characters and gimmicks of the 1980s syndicated women's professional wrestling circuit Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (or GLOW) founded by David McLane .[ 2]
The first season consists of 10 episodes and was released on June 23, 2017.[ 3] [ 4] In August, Netflix renewed the series for a second season, which was released on June 29, 2018.[ 5] The third season was released on August 9, 2019.[ 6] [ 7] The following month, the series was renewed for a fourth and final season,[ 8] but Netflix canceled it in October 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic causing a production shutdown.[ 9]
^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 31, 2016). "Netflix Orders Jenji Kohan's 'GLOW', Comedy Series About 1980s Female Wrestlers" . Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on May 31, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016 .
^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (May 31, 2016). "Jenji Kohan Producing Netflix Comedy Series 'G.L.O.W.' About '80s Female Wrestling League" . Variety . Archived from the original on June 1, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016 .
^ Goldberg, Lesley (May 31, 2016). " 'Orange Is the New Black' Creator Sets '80s Women's Wrestling Comedy Series 'GLOW' at Netflix" . The Hollywood Reporter . Archived from the original on June 1, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016 .
^ Roxborough, Scott (March 1, 2017). " 'GLOW,' Netflix's Women's Wrestling Comedy, to Launch June 23" . The Hollywood Reporter . Archived from the original on March 2, 2017. Retrieved March 1, 2017 .
^ Andreeva, Nellie (August 10, 2017). " 'GLOW': Netflix Renews Women's Wrestling Comedy For Season 2" . Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on October 3, 2017. Retrieved August 10, 2017 .
^ Holloway, Daniel (August 20, 2018). " 'GLOW' Renewed by Netflix for Season 3" . Variety . Archived from the original on August 20, 2018. Retrieved August 20, 2018 .
^ Iannucci, Rebecca (May 31, 2019). "GLOW Set for August Return at Netflix — See the First Photos From Season 3" . TVLine . Archived from the original on May 31, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2019 .
^ Otterson, Joe (September 20, 2019). " 'GLOW' Renewed for Fourth and Final Season at Netflix" . Variety . Archived from the original on September 20, 2019. Retrieved September 20, 2019 .
^ Andreeva, Nellie (October 5, 2020). " 'GLOW' Canceled By Netflix, Won't Proceed With Fourth & Final Season Due To COVID-19" . Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on October 5, 2020. Retrieved October 5, 2020 .