Glamorous
GenreComedy drama
Created byJordon Nardino
Starring
ComposerJoy Ngiaw[1]
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Mary Anne Waterhouse
  • Kim Cattrall
Production locationsToronto, Ontario, Canada
Running time42–47 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNetflix
ReleaseJune 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)

Glamorous is an American comedy drama television series created by Jordon Nardino, starring Kim Cattrall and Miss Benny.[2] The ten-episode series was released on Netflix on June 22, 2023.[3]

On November 15, 2023, the series was canceled after one season.[4]

Premise

Marco, a young makeup enthusiast, is hired as an assistant to beauty mogul Madolyn Addison. Through his work for the company, Glamorous by Madolyn, Marco develops in his identity, navigates dating, creates new friendships, and more. Madolyn also undergoes character development as a result of being around Marco.[5][6]

Cast and characters

Main

Recurring

In addition, Kaleb Horn co-stars as Nowhere, Madolyn's marketing assistant.

Guest

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten by [8]Original release date [9]
1"RSVP Now!"Todd Strauss-SchulsonJordon NardinoJune 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)
2"Secret Location"Todd Strauss-SchulsonJustin W. LoJune 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)
3"Back of the Line"Brennan ShroffAshley SkidmoreJune 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)
4"Cash Only"Brennan ShroffJordon NardinoJune 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)
5"I Cannot Accommodate You"Brennan ShroffCeleste VasquezJune 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)
6"We Are at Capacity"David WarrenJustin W. LoJune 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)
7"I Don't Care Who You Know"Brennan ShroffTony L. GomezJune 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)
8"Are You on the List?"David WarrenJordon NardinoJune 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)
9"Come Thru"Rebecca AsherAshley SkidmoreJune 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)
10"Tip the Girls"Rebecca AsherJordon NardinoJune 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)

Reception

The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 47% based on 17 reviews, with an average score of 5.4/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "While Glamorous has several elements that merit celebration, its featherweight touch proves too slight to achieve genuine allure."[10] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the series a score of 57 out of 100 based on 7 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[11]

The show was in Netflix's Global Top 10 for two weeks, with 43.1 million viewing hours worldwide.[12] It also reached top ten in 69 countries in the weeks following its release.

References

  1. ^ "Joy Ngiaw Scoring Netflix's 'Glamourous [sic]'". Film Music Reporter. March 3, 2023.
  2. ^ Mangan, Lucy (June 22, 2023). "Glamorous review – Kim Cattrall looks absolutely bored out of her mind". The Guardian. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
  3. ^ Berman, Judy (June 22, 2023). "Kim Cattrall's Netflix Workplace Soap Glamorous Is Your Glossy Summer Binge". Time. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
  4. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (November 15, 2023). "'Shadow And Bone', 'Glamorous' & 'Agent Elvis' Among 5 Series Canceled By Netflix Amid Strike Impact".
  5. ^ Vognar, Chris (June 22, 2023). "With 'Glamorous,' Miss Benny Gets a Platform Makeover". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 22, 2023. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
  6. ^ Herman, Alison (June 22, 2023). "Kim Cattrall Seizes the Spotlight in Netflix's Delightful, Glossy 'Glamorous': TV Review". Variety. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
  7. ^ "Glamorous cast: All actors & characters in Netflix series".
  8. ^ "Glamorous". Writers Guild of America West. Retrieved June 24, 2023.
  9. ^ "Shows A-Z – Glamorous on Netflix". The Futon Critic. Retrieved June 24, 2023.
  10. ^ "Glamorous: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
  11. ^ "Glamorous: Season 1". Metacritic. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  12. ^ Moore, Kasey (July 6, 2023). "'Glamorous' Season 2: Will Netflix Renew or Cancel?". What's on Netflix. Retrieved July 6, 2023.

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