Girls is an American comedy drama television series created, written, directed by, and starring Lena Dunham. The series has aired for six seasons on the cable channel HBO from April 15, 2012, to April 16, 2017.
Since its debut, the series has been nominated for a variety of different awards, including nineteen Primetime Emmy Awards (two wins for the series), six Golden Globe Awards (two wins for the series), three TCA Awards and two Writers Guild of America Awards (one win for the series). The series also won a BAFTA Award, a Directors Guild of America Award and a Peabody Award.
Dunham has been nominated for nineteen individual awards for her role as the series lead, as writer, and as producer. Several of Dunhams collaborators have also been nominated for various awards including co-stars Allison Williams and Adam Driver as well as recurring guest stars Becky Ann Baker, Peter Scolari, Andrew Rannells, Patrick Wilson, Gaby Hoffmann, Riz Ahmed and Matthew Rhys.