NEW SERIES CREATED BY AND ABOUT WOMEN IN 2019

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December

  • The Witcher – Created by Lauren Schmidt (Netflix)
  • The Gift (Netflix)
  • Dare Me – Written by Megan Abbott and Gina Fattore (USA)
  • Twice Upon a Time – Written by Nathalie Leuthreau and Guillaume Nicloux (Netflix)
  • Truth Be Told – Created by Nichelle Tramble Spellman (Apple TV+)
  • Reprisal (Hulu)
  • Three Days of Christmas (Netflix)
  • Triad Princess (Netflix)
  • Virgin River – Created by Sue Tenney (Netflix)
  • The L Word: Generation Q – Created by Marja-Lewis Ryan (Showtime)
  • Work in Progress – Created by Abby McEnany and Tim Mason (Showtime)
  • The Gulf – Written by Paula Boock and Donna Malane (Sundance Now)
  • Home for Christmas – Directed by Anna Gutto and Per-Olav Sørensen (Netflix)

November

  • Harley Quinn (DC Universe)
  • Mythomaniac – Created by Anne Berest and Fabrice Gobert (Netflix)
  • The Accident (Miniseries) – Directed by Sandra Goldbacher (Hulu)
  • Dino Girl Gauko (Netflix)
  • Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings (Anthology) (Netflix)
  • The Feed – Created by Channing Powell (Amazon Prime)
  • College Behind Bars (Docuseries) – Directed by Lynn Novick (PBS)
  • Balthazar – Created by Clélia Constantine and Clothilde Jamin (Acorn TV)
  • Dollface – Created by Jordan Weiss (Hulu)
  • The Club – Written and Directed by Camila Ibarra (Netflix)
  • Cheat (Miniseries) – Created by Gaby Hull; Directed by Louise Hooper (Sundance Now)
  • Back to Life – Created by Daisy Haggard (Showtime)
  • Dublin Murders – Created by Sarah Phelps (Starz)
  • All Hail Beth – Created by Misha Calvert (BRIC TV)
  • The Preppy Murder: Death in Central Park (Docuseries) – Directed by Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg (AMC and Sundance)
  • The Morning Show (Apple TV+)
  • Dickinson – Created by Alena Smith (Apple TV+)
  • Celeste Barber: Challenge Accepted (Comedy Special) – Written by Celeste Barber (Showtime)
  • Oprah’s Book Club (Talk Show) (Apple TV+)
  • Hache – Created by Verónica Fernández (Netflix)
  • His Dark Materials (HBO)

October

  • Mrs. Fletcher (HBO)
  • Brotherhood (Netflix)
  • Living with Yourself – Directed by Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton (Netflix)
  • The Yard (Netflix)
  • Catherine the Great (Miniseries) (HBO)
  • The Cry (Miniseries) – Written by Jacquelin Perske (Sundance)
  • Sistas (BET)
  • Gabby Duran & the Unsittables (Disney Channel)
  • The Birch – Written by J. Casey Modderno (Facebook Watch)
  • The Casagrandes (Nickelodeon)
  • The Promised Life (Acorn TV)
  • Limetown (Facebook Watch)
  • The Unlisted – Created by Justine Flynn (Netflix)
  • Raising Dion – Created by Carol Barbee (Netflix)
  • Batwoman – Created by Caroline Dries (The CW)
  • Nancy Drew (The CW)
  • Almost Family – Developed by Annie Weisman

September

  • Bless the Harts – Created by Emily Spivey
  • Team Kaylie – Created by Tracy Bitterolf (Netflix)
  • All Rise (CBS)
  • Emergence – Created by Tara Butters and Michele Fazekas (ABC)
  • Mixed-ish (ABC)
  • Stumptown (ABC)
  • Carol’s Second Act – Created by Emily Halpern and Sarah Haskins (CBS)
  • Evil – Created by Michelle King and Robert King (CBS)
  • Perfect Harmony – Created by Lesley Wake (NBC)
  • Unbelievable – Created by Susannah Grant, Ayelet Waldman, and Michael Chabon (Netflix)
  • Undone – Created by Kate Purdy and Raphael Bob-Waksberg (Amazon Prime)
  • Marianne (Netflix)
  • Murder in the Bayou (Docuseries) (Showtime)
  • A Little Late with Lilly Singh (Talk Show) (NBC)
  • Taken Down – Written by Jo Spain and Stuart Carolan (Acorn TV)

August

  • The A-List – Created by Nina Metivier and Dan Berlinka (Netflix)
  • Carole & Tuesday (Netflix)
  • On Becoming a God in Central Florida (Showtime)
  • OWN Spotlight: Black Women OWN the Conversation (Talk Show) (OWN)
  • This Way Up – Created by Aisling Bea (Hulu)
  • Green Frontier (Netflix)
  • Victim Number 8 – Created by Sara Antuña and Marc Cistaré (Netflix)
  • Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready (Stand-Up Series) – Created by Tiffany Haddish (Netflix)
  • Happy Jail (Docuseries) – Directed by Michele Josue (Netflix)
  • Why Women Kill (CBS All Access)
  • A Black Lady Sketch Show – Created by Robin Thede (HBO)
  • My Life Is Murder (Acorn TV)

July

  • Passing: A Family in Black and White (Docuseries) – Created by Robin Cloud (Topic.com)
  • Four Weddings and a Funeral – Created by Mindy Kaling and Matt Warburton (Premieres Hulu)
  • Another Life (Netflix)
  • Pandora (The CW)
  • Pearson (USA)
  • Family Reunion – Created by Meg DeLoatch (Netflix)
  • Florida Girls – Created by Laura Chinn (Pop TV)

June

  • The Chosen One – Written by Carolina Munhóz and Raphael Draccon (Netflix)
  • The Rook (Starz)
  • Tokyo Alice (Netflix)
  • Bolívar – Written by Juana Uribe (Netflix)
  • Trinkets – Created by Kristen Smith, Amy Andelson, and Emily Meyer (Netflix)
  • Leila – Created by Urmi Juvekar (Netflix)
  • Unit 42 – Created by Julie Bertrand, Annie Carels, Charlotte Joulia, and Guy Goossens (Netflix)
  • Jett (Cinemax)
  • Los Espookys – Written by Ana Fabrega, Julio Torres, and Fred Armisen (HBO)
  • Frankie Drake Mysteries – Created by Carol Hay and Michelle Ricci (Ovation)
  • Euphoria (HBO)
  • Ambitions (OWN)
  • Reef Break – Created by Poppy Montgomery and Ken Sanzel (ABC)
  • Tales of the City – Developed by Lauren Morelli (Netflix)
  • Straight Forward (Acorn TV)
  • Arthdal Chronicles – Written by Kim Young-hyun and Park Sang-yeon (Netflix)
  • American Princess – Created by Jamie Denbo (Lifetime)
  • NOS4A2 – Created by Jami O’Brien (AMC)

May

  • When They See Us (Miniseries) – Created and Directed by Ava DuVernay (Netflix)
  • Swamp Thing (DC Universe)
  • Killer Ratings (Docuseries) – Created by Dinah Lord and Eamonn Matthews (Netflix)
  • High Seas – Created by Gema R. Neira and Ramón Campos (Netflix)
  • What/If (Netflix)
  • The Hot Zone (Miniseries) (National Geographic)
  • The InBetween – Created by Moira Kirland (NBC)
  • One Spring Night – Written by Kim Eun (Netflix)
  • L.A.’s Finest (Spectrum)
  • Tuca & Bertie – Created by Lisa Hanawalt (Netflix)
  • Dead to Me – Created by Liz Feldman (Netflix)
  • The Spanish Princess (Miniseries) – Directed by Daina Reid, Birgitte Stærmose, Lisa Clarke, and Stephen Woolfenden (Starz)

April

  • Chambers – Created by Leah Rachel (Netflix)
  • The Red Line – Created by Caitlin Parrish and Erica Weiss (CBS)
  • Ms. Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries – Created by Deborah Cox and Fiona Eagger (Acorn TV)
  • Gentleman Jack – Created and Written by Sally Wainwright; Directed by Sally Wainwright, Sarah Harding, and Jennifer Perrott (HBO)
  • 1969 (Documentary Miniseries) – Directed by Jeanmarie Condon (ABC)
  • I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson – Directed by Alice Mathias and Akiva Schaffer (Netflix)
  • Bless This Mess – Created by Lake Bell and Elizabeth Meriwether (ABC)
  • Special – Directed by Anna Dokoza (Netflix)
  • Persona (Anthology) – Directed by Lee Kyung Mi, Jeon Go Woon, Lim Pil Sung, and Kim Jong Kwan (Netflix)
  • Quicksand – Written by Camilla Ahlgren, Malin Persson Giolito, Veronica Zacco, and Alex Haridi (Netflix)
  • Tijuana – Created by Zayre Ferrer and Daniel Posada (Netflix)
  • Black Summer (Netflix)
  • In the Dark – Created by Corinne Kingsbury (The CW)

March

  • Traitors – Created and Written by Bash Doran (Netflix)
  • Hanna (Amazon Prime)
  • Osmosis – Created by Audrey Fouché (Netflix)
  • Mrs. Wilson (Miniseries) – Written by Anna Symon, Alison Wilson, and Tim Cook (PBS)
  • The Taste of Daisies (Netflix)
  • Crime Diaries: The Candidate – Directed by Hiromi Kamata and Natalia Beristáin (Netflix)
  • Delhi Crime (Netflix)
  • Most Beautiful Thing – Created by Heather Roth and Giuliano Cedroni (Netflix)
  • Women, War & Peace II (Documentary Film Series) – Directed by Eimhear O’Neill, Julia Bacha, Geeta Gandbhir, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, and Gini Reticker (PBS)
  • Shrill – Written by Aidy Bryant, Ali Rushfield, and Lindy West (Hulu)
  • Turn Up Charlie – Written by Victoria Asare-Archer, Georgia Lester, Laura Neal, and Femi Oyeniran (Netflix)
  • Green Door – Directed by Lingo Hsieh; Written by Lingo Hsieh, Fang-Yun Tsai, Wan-Ting Huang, and Ting-yu Lee (Netflix)
  • The Fix – Created by Marcia Clark, Elizabeth Craft, and Sarah Fain (ABC)
  • The Act – Created by Michelle Dean and Nick Antosca (Hulu)
  • Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists – Created by I. Marlene King (Freeform)
  • Made in Heaven – Created by Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti (Amazon Prime)
  • The Case Against Adnan Syed (Docuseries) – Directed by Amy Berg (HBO)
  • Now Apocalypse – Written by Karley Sciortino and Gregg Araki (Starz)
  • The Widow (Amazon Prime)
  • The Order – Created by Shelley Eriksen and Dennis Heaton (Netflix)

February

  • Workin’ Moms – Created by Catherine Reitman and Philip Sternberg (Netflix)
  • Go! Vive a Tu Manera – Written by Patricia Maldonado (Netflix)
  • Lorena (Four-Part Docuseries) (Amazon Prime)
  • Fast Layne (Disney Channel)
  • Proven Innocent (Fox)
  • Flack (Pop)
  • PEN15 – Created by Maya Erskine, Anna Konkle, and Sam Zvibleman (Hulu)
  • Margaret: The Rebel Princess (Two-Part Docuseries) – Directed by Hannah Berryman (PBS)
  • Boomerang – Created by Lena Waithe and Ben Cory Jones (BET)
  • Russian Doll – Created by Natasha Lyonne, Amy Poehler, and Leslye Headland (Netflix)
  • Siempre Bruja: Always a Witch – Directed by Liliana Bocanegra and Mateo Stivelberg; Written by Isidora Chacon and Ana María Parra (Netflix)
  • The ABC Murders – Written by Sarah Phelps (Amazon Prime)

January

  • Black Earth Rising (Netflix)
  • Four More Shots Please! – Created by Rangita Pritish Nandy (Amazon Prime)
  • Kingdom – Written by Kim Eun-hee (Netflix)
  • Sydney to the Max (Disney)
  • I Am the Night (Miniseries) – Directed by Patty Jenkins, Victoria Mahoney, and Carl Franklin (TNT)
  • Carmen Sandiego (Netflix)
  • Butterfly (Hulu)
  • Justice (Netflix)
  • The Other Two – Created by Sarah Schneider and Chris Kelly (Comedy Central)
  • A Discovery of Witches (Sundance Now and Shudder)
  • Roswell, New Mexico – Developed By Carina Adly Mackenzie (The CW)
  • The Passage – Created by Liz Heldens (FOX)
  • Sex Education – Created by Laurie Nunn (Netflix)
  • Surviving R. Kelly (Docuseries) (Lifetime)
  • Good Trouble – Created by Joanna Johnson, Peter Paige, and Bradley Bredeweg (Freeform)
  • Fam – Created by Corinne Kingsbury (CBS)
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