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  1. Jun 20, 2017 · 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 Black...

    • Allison Keene
  2. June 18, 2017. By Bill Pritchard. Netflix’s new wrestling themed series GLOW, which is based on the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling promotion from the 1980s, is funny, gritty, emotional...

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  4. Jun 19, 2017 · By Noel Murray. June 19, 2017. 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. Erica...

    • Everything You Need to Know About Glow
    • Who Are The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling?
    • And Not Forgetting The Glow Coach...

    The show is brought to you by the creative minds and producers behind Orange Is The New Black, Jenji Kohan, and Homeland, Tara Herrmann. Alison Brie stars as the main character Ruth Wilder and is joined by comedian and actor Marc Maron, who plays the ladies' sleazy but oddly likeable director Sam Sylvia. British pop star Kate Nash has also switched...

    Ruth 'Zoya the Destroya' Wilder (Alison Brie) Ruth is an out-of-work, struggling actress in the 1980s who is desperate to reach stardom. She gives her career one final shot when she is thrust into the world of female wrestling. Speaking about her role, Alison revealed that she really related to the character because, at first, the producers din't t...

    Sam Sylvia (Marc Maron) Comedian Marc Maron takes on the role of a washed-up, B-movie director who leads the group of misfit women into the wonderful world of female wrestling stardom. The cocaine-addled sleazebag begrudgingly takes on the project in the hope that it will help finance his dream. Speaking about his character Marc says: "He’s struggl...

    • Jessica Ransom
  5. From the producers of 'Orange Is the New Black' comes a new Netflix series that is a throwback to the gutsy, glittery and glorious days of women's professional wrestling. A bright,...

  6. Aug 2, 2019 · Actual wrestling is way weirder than prestige television wrestling, by the way. They literally wrestle in a backyard, with their inspirational ’80s montage set to one of the greatest songs of ...

  7. Jan 27, 2019 · Erica Parise/Netflix. Netflix's leading ladies (and a few men) of wrestling, the cast of GLOW, had us in a headlock of entertainment during season 2. The show hit its stride in 2018,...