Freeform or ABC Family has given us many exciting TV shows in the last decade. Whether it is Amy and Ricky in The Secret Life of the American Teenager, or Payson and Kaylie in Make it or Break It, the network has always given us characters to remember and cherish. With “The Bold Type”, Freeform once again brings you lives of three women who must balance their dynamic work environment and personal dreams.
The Bold Type Cast
Developed by Sarah Watson, the new Freeform series is set in New York and inspired by the life of Joanna Coles, editor in chief of Cosmopolitan magazine. The Bold Type starts with a two hour premiere on July 11th at 9 PM, after the summer premiere of The Fosters.
The Bold Type (2017)
Developed By: Sarah Watson
Cast: Katie Stevens, Aisha Dee, Meghann Fahy, Sam Page, Matt Ward, Melora Hardin
Network: Freeform
Release Date: July 11 2017, 9 PM
The Bold Type Summary
The Bold Type TV show is a glimpse into the outrageous lives and loves of those responsible for a global women’s magazine. The show revolves around its three main characters: Jane (Kate Stevens), Kat (Aisha Dee), and Sutton (Meghann Fahay). You will see them struggle to find their identity, manage friendships, get heartbroken, but all the while wearing the perfect jeans to flatter any body type.
Jane has just been promoted to her dream job as a writer for Scarlet Magazine. Equal parts passion and determination, she is sometimes a little overwhelmed by life in New York. Kat too has been recently promoted at Scarlet as a social media director. Kat is bold, fearless and not intimidated by anyone. Contrasting these two is Sutton, who is an assistant at Scarlet. She is humble and dependable, but her workload comes at two speeds – crushing or overwhelming. Furthermore, Sutton is keeping a secret from her friends.
Well, to add to all the drama, there has to be an evil boss? The three work for Jacqueline (Melora Hardin), the editor in chief of Scarlet Magazine. Although tough, confidant and intimidating, Jacquelinealso has a strong nurturing side and encourages Jane to find her voice as a writer.
Join these three friends as they explore themselves and shape their identities and voice in the big bad world.
The Bold Type Trailer
Watch this peppy, funny, and exciting The Bold Type TV show trailer as tell us what you think of this new show.
Pilot Episode Summary
Under the watchful eye of editor in chief Jacqueline, the Scarlet Magazine girls blaze their own paths forward in life. Newly promoted writer Jane is unsettled when her first big assignment is not what she thought it would be. Kat tries to convince photographer Adena to let Scarlet tell her story, and is surprised by her connection with the intriguing woman. Meanwhile, Sutton tries not to feel left behind by her best friends as she still toils in the assistant ranks. But she shocks them when they uncover a major secret Sutton has been keeping – her scandalous affair with lusted-after Scarlet magazine lawyer Richard.
Episode 2 Summary
Kat finds herself questioning her identity as she continues to spend time with Adena. Jane is horrified when she is tasked with writing Scarlet’s sex column – especially when her story turns intensely personal. And Sutton is given an opportunity to advance at Scarlet, but questions if it’s what she really wants to be doing with her life.
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