Warner Bros. Television’s latest Max Original drama series, “The Girls on the Bus,” will premiere with a double-header on Thursday, March 14th, followed by weekly episodes until May 9th on Max.
The show provides an engrossing glimpse into the high-stakes world of political reporting, encouraging viewers to walk the campaign trail alongside four distinct female journalists. At the heart of the story is Sadie McCarthy, played by Melissa Benoist, a journalist who risks her entire life to cover a presidential contender for a prominent newspaper. As the characters continue on their adventure, the series tells a riveting story about camaraderie, competitiveness, and the never-ending pursuit of truth.
The ensemble cast, which includes Carla Gugino, Natasha Behnam, and Christina Elmore, portrays a wide range of journalists with different reporting techniques and personalities. Despite their differences, the women create an unbreakable relationship, creating a new family with front-row seats to the epic drama of the race for the White House.
“The Girls on the Bus” has an all-star cast that includes Melissa Benoist, Carla Gugino, Natasha Behnam, Christina Elmore, Brandon Scott, Griffin Dunne, Mark Consuelos, and Scott Foley. The series promises an emotional rollercoaster, combining political intrigue and personal ties.
Inspired by Amy Chozick’s personal experiences as a political reporter covering many presidential elections, the series offers an authentic and nuanced depiction of the obstacles and accomplishments that journalists endure on the campaign trail. Executive producers Amy Chozick and Julie Plec, as well as showrunner Rina Mimoun, bring a lot of experience to the production, providing a fascinating and accurate picture of the world of political journalism.
