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  1. Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch ’s new half-hour series, GLOW (short for the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling) feels like a spiritual combination of two other Netflix shows: Orange Is the New...

  2. Jun 19, 2017 · Alison Brie, Netflix, Wrestling. Your complete what-to-know guide about Netflix's 'GLOW' – from the real-life wrestling league that inspired it to why this could be a must-binge hit.

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    • Who Are the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling? The original series, GLOW: The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling, broke glass ceilings and went on to become a cult hit.
    • The First Season Is an Origin Story. Assuming GLOW will see future seasons to come for Netflix — and that the show within a show gets picked up — this first season functions as an origin story and takes its time building up to a big extravaganza in the finale.
    • The Women Do Their Own Stunts. Thanks to wrestler-trainer Guerrero Jr. and stunt coordinator Shauna Duggins, the wrestling moves viewers will be seeing in the ring are primarily done by the actresses.
    • Who Is the GLOW Audience? Given the fact that three of the four executive producers on GLOW hail from Orange Is the New Black, it’s no surprise that the comedy has a similar feel and will appeal to the same audience who has been tuning into the antics of Litchfield’s female prison for the last five seasons.
  3. Jun 23, 2017 · June 23, 2017 12:00 pm. Erica Parise/Netflix. Netflix ‘s “ GLOW ” arrives at a time when women who step inside the squared circle are taken much more seriously than they were 30 years ago.

  4. ‘GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling’ | Decider | Where To Stream Movies & Shows on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, HBO Max. What to Watch. ‘GLOW: The Story...

  5. Jan 27, 2019 · Entertainment. TV. 'GLOW' 's Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling: The Netflix Cast and the Real '80s Stars Who Inspired Them. Britney Young, who plays Carmen "Machu Picchu" Wade, based her...

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  7. Jun 22, 2017 · Set in 1985 in Los Angeles, “GLOW” is based on Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling, the real-life league and low-budget TV franchise that sought to cash in on that decade’s wrestlemania. The idea...