The Girls on the Bus (2024)

Name: The Girls on the Bus
Genre: Drama
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Melissa Benoist, Carla Gugino, Natasha Behnam, Christina Elmore, Brandon Scott

Drama

Four female journalists follow every move of a parade of flawed presidential candidates, while finding friendship, love, and scandal along the way.

IMDb rating: 6.7 (2,131 votes)
Episode average: 7.8 ↑ +1.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): HBO Max
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

7.76 avg 10 episodes 6.9 → 8.5 44 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pilot	6.9	196
2	She's with Her	7.4	173
3	The Audacity of Nope	7.5	133
4	Two Americas	7.5	118
5	Everything Is Copy	7.9	117
6	The Debate	7.8	107
7	She Was Against It, Before She Was For It	7.9	97
8	Life Is a Highway	8.1	92
9	Slouching Towards Brooklyn	8.1	89
10	The Everydays	8.5	104