Particle.news

Download on the App Store

The Girls on the Bus’ Premieres, Offering a Fresh Take on Political Journalism

The new series explores the dynamics of female journalists on the campaign trail, blending drama with real-world journalism challenges.

  • ‘The Girls on the Bus,’ inspired by Amy Chozick’s memoir ‘Chasing Hillary,’ stars Melissa Benoist, Carla Gugino, Christina Elmore, and Natasha Behnam.
  • The series reflects the shift from a male-dominated press corps to a predominantly female one, mirroring real-world changes in journalism.
  • Characters navigate the competitive nature of reporting, personal relationships, and the evolving landscape of media, including the impact of social media.
  • The show addresses journalism ethics, the challenges of political reporting, and the importance of friendship and support among women.
  • Premiering on HBO and available for streaming on Max, the series aims to engage viewers with a mix of humor, drama, and insightful commentary on journalism.
Hero image