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What It Feels Like for a Girl

What It Feels Like for a Girl

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What It Feels Like for a Girl

2025- 2025

1 Seasons

8 Episodes

4.5(19 votes)

Ended

Drama

Overview

To find yourself, sometimes you need to lose yourself. It's Y2K, and Byron's flirting with discovery and destruction, love and anarchy. Inspired by Paris Lees's raw, riotous memoir.

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Production Companies

Hera Pictures

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Calam Lynch

Calam Lynch

Max

Ellis Howard

Ellis Howard

Byron

Hannah Walters

Hannah Walters

Mommar Joe

Laura Haddock

Laura Haddock

Lisa

Michael Socha

Michael Socha

Steve

Laquarn Lewis

Laquarn Lewis

Lady Die

Hannah Jones

Hannah Jones

Sasha

Adam Ali

Adam Ali

Dirty Damian

Alex Thomas-Smith

Sticky Nikki

Jake Dunn

Jake Dunn

Liam

Creative team

Created by: Paris Lees
Showrunner: Liza Marshall
Ron O'Berst
Produced by: Frances du Pille

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