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10 Shows You and Your Girls Should Watch

10 Shows to Watch with Girlfriends
By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020
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For Better or Worse

The new Tyler Perry show, “For Better or Worse”, based on his “Why Did I Get Married?” characters, will have us laughing at Tasha Smith and Michael Jai White’s character’s crazy marriage ups and downs once again! Are you as excited as we are?

Watch the season premiere on TBS, November 25th @ 9pm

10 Shows You and Your Girls Should Watch
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Reed Between the Lines

With actors like Malcolm Jamal Warner and Tracee Ellis Ross portraying marital bliss, who wouldn’t want to tune in? It’s something we can relate to and it’s funny — our favorite combination!

Watch it On: BET, Thursday Nights @ 8pm

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The Real Housewives of Atlanta

These Southern Belles keep us entertained every week with their Southern hospitality and fabulous flair! You and your girls are sure to share a few laughs and “oh-no-she-didn’t” moments after watching this one. Gather round for the good stuff!

Watch it on: Bravo Sunday nights @ 10pm!

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Braxton Family Values

Sisterhood at its funniest. That’s what this show is all about — and it’s the perfect escape for you and your girls, as you work to try and balance, life, love, motherhood, and sisterhood. We love everything about this feisty bunch.

Watch it On: WETv Thursday Nights at 9pm

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The Wendy Williams Show

We’re not sure which we love more; Wendy’s wigs or candid humor? Either way we love watching “The Wendy Williams Show!” Her hot topics will give you and the girls plenty to talk about.

Watch it daily on FOX.

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Love & Hip Hop

For your weekly dose of “I can’t believe that just happened” TV, be sure to set your DVRS to record “Love and Hip-Hop”. We promise you’ll have more than a few, and sure to be entertaining, would-you-ever-type discussions afterwards!

Watch it on: VH1, Monday nights at 9pm!

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Basketball Wives LA

It’s our guilty pleasure, we admit. These girls show us another side to the glamorous life of celebrity love and their wild antics keep us entertained!

Watch it on: VH1, Mondays at 8pm

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The Game

It’s the perfect blend of comedy and drama, and it goes great with your girlfriends and a bottle of wine!

Watch it on: BET Thursdays @ 9pm

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Project Runway

We wish we could walk the runway in this show! Definitely a show for friends who share a love for fashion and fierceness!

Watch it on: Bravo

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America’s Next Top Model

TWe can always depend on Tyra Banks and her “Top Model” ladies for the perfect blend of drama and fashion!

Watch it on: The CW, Wednesdays @ 9pm

10 Shows You and Your Girls Should Watch