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HBO announces five-episode reboot of Lena Dunham series Girls

HBO announced Wednesday that it is rebooting the television series Girls for five new episodes.

Gen Z drives revival interest

Younger audiences have promoted the show through internet memes and video clips. This online activity has led to a renewed push for a new season.

Viewership numbers rise sharply

The New York Times reported that viewership doubled between November 2022 and January 2023. The series previously faced criticism regarding its diversity and depictions of sex.

New season details confirmed

The production company confirmed the order for five episodes on Wednesday. Fans have been rewatching the original series since 2012.

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