Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys

Watch Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys

  • 2010
  • 2 Seasons
  • 6.5  (44)

Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys is a ground-breaking reality show that aired on the Sundance Channel in 2010. The series is based on the book of the same name by Melissa de la Cruz and Tom Dolby. The show follows four pairs of New York City best friends, where one of them happens to be a gay man and the other a straight woman. Together, they navigate their complicated relationships, exploring the joys and complexities of having a close friendship despite their different sexual orientations. The show shines a spotlight on the unique relationships that develop between these pairs, revealing their shared experiences as they face the challenges of life and love together.

The cast of Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys is diverse and engaging, with each pair bringing their own dynamic to the show. Crystal McCrary and Nathan Hale are two friends who have been through ups and downs over their 14-year friendship, and their relationship forms an important thread throughout the show. Meanwhile, Rosebud Baker and her gay best friend from college, Nathan, talk about everything from sex to family, and their bond is deeply touching.

Through intimate conversations, the show's cast members reveal their vulnerabilities and share powerful stories of connection, heartbreak, and growth. It is an honest portrayal of how these friendships help the main characters to understand themselves better and how their relationships with their gay best friends have helped them become better people.

One aspect that stands out throughout the series is the frank conversations the pairs share on sex and relationships. The show tackles a wide range of topics, including the challenges of being gay in a straight world, navigating online dating, struggling with fertility, and coping with a significant loss. It features honest discussions about the joys and challenges of dating as a gay man or a straight woman, conversations that still feel fresh and relevant today.

The show is beautifully shot, capturing the energy and diversity of New York City in all its glory. The city is a character in its own right, as the cast members explore different neighborhoods and meet new people throughout the series. The filming is done using a cinema vérité style, which adds to the authenticity and realism of the show.

Overall, Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys is a captivating and thought-provoking reality show that still resonates today. It tells stories that are relatable to anyone who has ever been in love or had a best friend. It is an inspiring reminder that love knows no boundaries and that friendship is one of the most precious gifts we can ever receive. The show is a must-watch for anyone looking for an uplifting and touching portrayal of human connections.

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Seasons
Intervention
12. Intervention
January 27, 2012
In the second-season finale, Tenisha receives inspiration from Shane and Sherrie and decides to self-publish her novel. Meanwhile, Brent is impacted deeply by the death of his mother.
Crash & Burn
11. Crash & Burn
January 20, 2012
Things start out successful at Olivia's big charity event, but the night takes a dramatic turn.
A Dirty Word
10. A Dirty Word
January 13, 2012
With Shane in New York to shoot his first solo music video, Sherrie, Jared and Tenisha off their support, and an emotional Tenisha shows another side of her personality that proves quite revealing. Meanwhile, Peter and his children attend a carnival for gay families.
Get Out of My House
9. Get Out of My House
January 6, 2012
Peter has a conversation with his daughter about his concerns that she's being bullied at school because of his sexual preference. And Brent's bizarre behavior leads Olivia to make an important decision.
Train Wreck
8. Train Wreck
December 30, 2011
Olivia encourages Brent to sober up while her own marriage is on the rocks.
Clean, Sexy, & Classy
7. Clean, Sexy, & Classy
December 23, 2011
Sherrie and Shane are off to New York for a performance, but his boyfriend problems put a strain on things; Tenisha decides to improve her dating situation by going on a diet.
He Sucks Me In (Nashville)
6. He Sucks Me In (Nashville)
December 16, 2011
Jared and Tenisha consider reconciling after their Gay Pride Day dustup; Olivia thinks about bailing out Brent after his arrest for credit-card fraud; Sherrie and Shane shoot their music video amid on-set drama and relationship drama.
The Sex Video (Nashville)
5. The Sex Video (Nashville)
December 9, 2011
Jared's racy dating video is rejected by Tenisha. Elsewhere, Peter intends for Olivia and Brent to enjoy his comedy act so much that they'll ask him to host their benefit show. Later, Gay Pride Day celebrations take an ugly turn when Tenisha and Jared have a fight about his flirting.
Dealing With Some Demons
4. Dealing With Some Demons
December 2, 2011
Shane invites Sherrie, Tenisha and Jared to a prayer session and then delivers shocking information to them; Kristin, whose fiancé is on a tour of duty, takes a home pregnancy test.
Too Heavy, Too Hard, Too Fast
3. Too Heavy, Too Hard, Too Fast
November 25, 2011
Jared's date doesn't go as planned with Brent ends up in the hospital; Kristin tells Peter that she's hoping to get pregnant.
Let's Get This Party Started
2. Let's Get This Party Started
November 18, 2011
Olivia argues with Brent about their charity event; Shane performs on stage with Sherrie; Tenisha and Jared make peace after their quarrel at his birthday party.
Naughty or Nice?
1. Naughty or Nice?
November 18, 2011
Sherrie and Shane plot her music industry comeback while he tries to sell her on religion. Tenisha takes Jared's breakup too lightly. Olivia and Brent plan a fundraising event, and Kristin turns to Peter when her fiance heads off on a tour of duty.
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  • Premiere Date
    December 7, 2010
  • IMDB Rating
    6.5  (44)