Season 1

Season One

No. of episodes	10
Original run	15 April 2012 to 17 June 2012
DVD release	December 11, 2012
Season chronology
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Season 1 of Girls premiered on HBO on April 15, 2012. The show is written, directed, and produced by Lena Dunham, who is also its primary protagonist.

The first season was followed up by Season 2, which premiered on January 13th, 2013 on HBO.

Cast

Guest Cast

Christopher Abbott as Charlie Dattolo
Alex Karpovsky as Ray Ploshansky
Peter Scolari - Tad Horvath
Becky Ann Baker - Loreen Horvath
Chris O'Dowd - Thomas-John
Andrew Rannells - Elijah Kranz

Episodes

#	Title	Director	Air Date
01	Pilot	Lena Dunham	4/15/2012
01	Hannah lives in New York and works as an unpaid intern at a publishing house. Her life is disrupted by a visit from her parents who decided not to give her a monthly allowance anymore. Hannah now has to juggle being an aspiring writer and actually making money.
02	Vagina Panic	Lena Dunham	4/22/2012
02	Jessa has an appointmet at the abortion clinic, Marnie is getting more and more dissatisfied with her relationship with Charlie and Hannah worries about all the sexual diseases Adam could infect her with.
03	All Adventurous Women Do	Lena Dunham	4/29/2012
03	Hannah finds out that she has an STD and is determined to find the source. After accusing Adam she learns that it was actually an old college boyfriend who infected her. She sets up a meeting to confront him.
04	Hannah's Diary	Richard Shepard	5/6/2012
04	Hannah discovers sexting and Shoshonna runs into a boy she used to like along time ago. Jessa finds herself having a difficult problem at work. The content of Hannahs diary compromises Marnie's and Charlie's relationship.
05	Hard Being Easy	Jesse Peretz	5/13/2012
05	Charlie's and Marnie's relationship is on the rocks and Marnie blames Hannah for it. Jessa is meeting up with an old boyfriend who used to be obsessed with her but shockingly shows no interest in sleeping with her anymore.
06	The Return	Lena Dunham	5/20/2012
06	Hannah visits her parents in her hometown and gets asked out on a date by a local pharmacist. Although she wants to give him a fair chance, she can't get Adam off her mind.
07	Welcome to Bushwick a.k.a. The Crackcident	Jody Lee Lipes	5/27/2012
07	The girls go to a party and Marnie is caught by surprise when she finds out that Charlie already has a new girlfriend. Jessa accidentally invites her boss and Shoshonna smokes weed for the first time while Hannah and Adam are dealing with their usual drama.
08	Weirdos Need Girlfriends Too	Jody Lee Lipes	6/3/2012
08	Adam is rehearsing for a play but after Hannah comes to see him, he suddenly quits. Hannah tries to motivate him which turns out to be a difficult task. Marnie is still sad about Charlie so she and Jessa go to a bar to drown their sorrows.
09	Leave Me Alone	Richard Shepard	6/10/2012
09	One of Hannah's college frenemies is having a book launch party. Naturally Hannah is jealous but things are looking up when she meets an old professor of hers at the event.
10	She Did	Lena Dunham	6/17/2012
10	Marnie is moving out and Hannah considers asking Adam to move in. All the girls get a mysterious invite from Jessa which turns out to be even more crazy than her usual ideas.