For a quick refresh on the season's highlights, you can watch this official recap: The Bold Type | Season 1 Recap In 60 Seconds | Freeform YouTube• May 19, 2018
: A cultural commentary on the show's "woke" storytelling, focusing particularly on the Season 1 finale's powerful statement regarding sexual assault. The Bold Type - Season 1
The first season of The Bold Type (2017) introduced audiences to the "millennial utopia" of Scarlet magazine, following best friends Jane Sloan, Kat Edison, and Sutton Brady as they navigate their careers and personal lives in New York City. While often criticized for its "fantasy" portrayal of the media industry—such as the characters' ability to afford luxury wardrobes on entry-level salaries—the show was praised for its earnest exploration of complex social issues. Top Articles & Reviews for Season 1 For a quick refresh on the season's highlights,
: A listicle that discusses how the show successfully makes the "personal political" through storylines about immigration, equal pay, and racial discrimination. Top Articles & Reviews for Season 1 :
: A comprehensive breakdown of the major plot points from the first ten episodes, including Kat's romance with Adena and Jane's career-altering decision in the finale.