Insecure (2016)

Name: Insecure
Rating: 7.1

TV-MA — Mature Audiences

Rating: 7.1

IMDb

Synopsis

Follows the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of a modern-day African-American woman.

First Air Date: 2016-10-09

Last Air Date: 2021-12-26

Number of Seasons: 5

Number of Episodes: 44

Created By: Issa Rae, Larry Wilmore

Networks: HBO

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Top Cast

Issa Rae as Issa Dee
Yvonne Orji as Molly
Jay Ellis as Lawrence
Natasha Rothwell as Kelli
Amanda Seales as Tiffany DuBois
Lisa Joyce as Frieda
Kendrick Sampson as Nathan
Wade Allain-Marcus as Derek DuBois
Neil Brown Jr. as Chad Kerr
Y'lan Noel as Daniel King

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Best friends Issa and Molly build each other up and call each other out as they ride the ups and downs of life, love and work in Los Angeles.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Insecure as F**k (2016-10-09)

In the wake of her 29th birthday, Issa Dee reconsiders her dead-end relationship with Lawrence, her live-in boyfriend. Meanwhile, Issa’s best friend, Molly, mourns her singledom and the state of her “lady parts.” Later, Issa uses an open-mic night as an excuse to reconnect with an ex.
Ep. 2: Messy as F**k (2016-10-16)

After the unexpected events of the previous night, Issa tries to decide what to do about Lawrence, while sticking to her plan to embrace a bolder side of herself. Molly treats herself to a “fancy day” and goes on a promising date. Lawrence gets advice from an unexpected source.
Ep. 3: Racist as F**k (2016-10-23)

Issa and Lawrence try to move past their issues at home, as she deals with her colleagues’ doubts and he gets a reality check from a head hunter. Molly introduces Jared to her friends, and later struggles to give words of wisdom to a new summer associate at work.
Ep. 4: Thirsty as F**k (2016-10-30)

Although things are better than ever with Lawrence, Issa turns to Daniel for help during Career Day. Molly finds herself in a tough position when a partner asks her to give Rasheeda a talking-to. Facing disappointment at his new job, Lawrence bonds with a surprising confidante.
Ep. 5: Shady as F**k (2016-11-06)

Issa is mortified when a video of her profanity-laced rap at an open-mike night goes viral.
Ep. 6: Guilty as F**k (2016-11-13)

Issa tries to hide her guilt from Lawrence, who reiterates his love for her. Meanwhile, Molly dives into a new romance, but has second thoughts about the future after learning unsavory details about her new boyfriend's past.
Ep. 7: Real as F**k (2016-11-20)

Issa preps for a fund-raiser, but has trouble staying focused. Meanwhile, Lawrence mulls a job opportunity; and Molly learns something new from an old friend.
Ep. 8: Broken as F**k (2016-11-27)

The lingering tension between Molly and Issa threatens to resurface during a girls’ trip. Lawrence reconnects with his friends.