The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl
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The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl is a pioneering comedy web series created by Issa Rae that follows the socially awkward misadventures of a young Black woman, helping launch Rae’s career and expand representation in digital media.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl (memoir) | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American web series
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comedy series ⓘ web series ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Shorty Award for Best Web Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creativeDirectionBy | Issa Rae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Issa Rae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | everyday life of a young Black woman ⓘ |
| distributionChannel | web ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | online streaming video ⓘ |
| endTime | 2013 ⓘ |
| follows | socially awkward young Black woman ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeLength | short-form episodes ⓘ |
| hasFanBase | online community ⓘ |
| hasFormat | episodic narrative ⓘ |
| hasNarrationStyle | first-person voiceover ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Season 1 of The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl
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Season 2 of The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Black female representation
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dating and relationships ⓘ social awkwardness ⓘ workplace comedy ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | Insecure (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | J NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | digital media ⓘ |
| notableCastMember |
Issa Rae
NERFINISHED
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Sujata Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Tracy Oliver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | pioneering Black female-led web comedy ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 2 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyReleasedAs | YouTube web series ⓘ |
| platform |
YouTube
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issarae.com ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Issa Rae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Awkward Black Girl Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | completed series ⓘ |
| setting | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| significantFor |
expanding representation of Black women in digital media
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helping launch Issa Rae’s career ⓘ |
| startTime | 2011 ⓘ |
| targetAudience | young adults ⓘ |
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