Run the World

"Run the World" is an eight-episode, half-hour series that tells the story of a group of Black women – vibrant, fiercely loyal best friends – who work, live, and play in Harlem as they strive for world domination. At its core, it's an unapologetically female show about enviable friendship and not only surviving – but thriving together.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Phenomenal Women
    May 15, 2021
    29min
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    Failed novelist Ella McFair starts her first day at HotTeaDigest.com and enlists her friends to help her cover her first assignment.
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  2. S1 E2 - Because... ADOS
    May 22, 2021
    27min
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    Renee updates Ella and Sondi on the status of her troubled marriage while Whitney struggles to balance work and her pending nuptials.
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  3. S1 E3 - What a Co-inky-dick
    May 29, 2021
    28min
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    The girls throw Ella a karaoke party for her 32nd birthday where uninvited guests cause Whitney and Ella to spiral.
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  4. S1 E4 - I Love Harlem
    June 5, 2021
    29min
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    Whitney, Ella, Sondi and Renee brunch, shop, drink and dance in Harlem on a perfect uptown Saturday.
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  5. S1 E5 - Plus Ones
    June 12, 2021
    27min
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    Sondi and Matthew host a party for their academic peers. Chaos ensues at Whitney's final bridal dress fitting.
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  6. S1 E6 - My Therapist Says...
    June 26, 2021
    27min
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    Whitney, Sondi, Ella and Renee attend therapy with a savvy, blunt, upper-west side therapist, Dr. Nancy Josephson.
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  7. S1 E7 - What You Wish For
    July 3, 2021
    29min
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    Ella makes a career choice that has startling repercussions in her personal life. Renee makes a big decision for her career.
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  8. S1 E8 - Almost, Lady, Almost!
    July 10, 2021
    30min
    TV-MA
    Ella, Renee, Sondi and Hope get wild and crazy at Whitney's bachelorette party, but the bride is nowhere to be found.
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Extras

Bonus

Run the World Extra: Women's Spotlight: Yvette Lee Bowser
Run the World Extra: Women's Spotlight: Yvette Lee Bowser
2minTV-MA
#TaketheLead and pave the way for others with Executive Producer and Showrunner of the STARZ original series Run the World, Yvette Lee Bowser.
#TaketheLead and pave the way for others with Executive Producer and Showrunner of the STARZ original series Run the World, Yvette Lee Bowser.
#TaketheLead and pave the way for others with Executive Producer and Showrunner of the STARZ original series Run the World, Yvette Lee Bowser.
Run the World: Women's Spotlight: Leigh Davenport
Run the World: Women's Spotlight: Leigh Davenport
2minTV-MA
#TaketheLead and build a community of empower voices with Leigh Davenport, Creator, Writer, and Executive Producer of the STARZ original series Run the World.
#TaketheLead and build a community of empower voices with Leigh Davenport, Creator, Writer, and Executive Producer of the STARZ original series Run the World.
#TaketheLead and build a community of empower voices with Leigh Davenport, Creator, Writer, and Executive Producer of the STARZ original series Run the World.

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Content advisory
Nuditysubstance usealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
Subtitles
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Directors
Millicent Shelton
Producers
Leigh DavenportYvette Lee Bowser
Cast
Amber Stevens WestAndrea BordeauxBresha WebbCorbin ReidStephen BishopTosin MorohunfolaJay WalkerErika AlexanderNick SagarTonya PinkinsDe'Adre AzizaSasha Hutchings
Studio
LIONSGATE
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