Paper Girls Growing Pains (Season 1, Episode 1)
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TV Episode | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Paper Girls

Growing Pains (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-MA

TV Episode | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

While delivering newspapers early one morning in 1988, four girls who have nothing in common are forced to work together to survive when something odd lands in their suburb.

Showrunners

Stephany Folsom (co-showrunner) | Christopher C. Rogers

Director

Georgi Banks-Davies

Writers

Stephany Folsom (teleplay by) (created for television by) | Brian K. Vaughan (based on the comic book written by) | Cliff Chiang (based on the comic book illustrated by) | K. Perkins (staff writer) | Fola Goke-Pariola (staff writer)

Producers

Stephany Folsom (co-showrunner) | Christopher C. Rogers | Vail Romeyn (produced by)

Composer

The Haxan Cloak (as Bobby Krlic)

Cinematographer

Zack Galler

Editor

Robert Komatsu

Casting Directors

Sharon Bialy | Gohar Gazazyan | Russell Scott

Production Designer

Michael Grasley

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 13, 2022

Release date

Jul 29, 2022 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
21 cast members

Name	Known for
Camryn Jones Tiffany Quilkin Tiffany Quilkin See fewer	Paper Girls (2022)
Riley Lai Nelet Erin Tieng Erin Tieng See fewer	Altered Carbon (2018)
Sofia Rosinsky Mac Coyle Mac Coyle See fewer	Paper Girls (2022)
Fina Strazza KJ Brandman KJ Brandman See fewer	Fear Street: Prom Queen
Adina Porter Prioress Prioress See fewer	American Horror Story (2011)
Ali Wong Woman Woman See fewer	Ali Wong: Baby Cobra (2016)
Daniel Rashid Heck #2 Heck #2 See fewer	Atlanta (2016)
Rebecca Spence Alice Alice See fewer	Public Enemies (2009)
Kellee Stewart Dr. Carol Quilkin Dr. Carol Quilkin See fewer	Guess Who (2005)
Abigail Lue Missy Tieng Missy Tieng See fewer	Paper Girls (2022)
Carter Shimp Wally Becker Wally Becker See fewer	Fargo (2014)
Lucas Prizant Michael Jackson Michael Jackson See fewer	Paper Girls (2022)
Nick Maldonado Wolfman Wolfman See fewer	The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
Paul Grondy Mr. Johnson Mr. Johnson See fewer	Paper Girls (2022)
Marcus Truschinski Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan See fewer	Witnesses (2014)
Kai Young Heck Heck See fewer	Utopia (2020)
Will Bennett Naldo (as William Bennett) Naldo (as William Bennett) See fewer	Paper Girls (2022)
Jane Hu Mei Lien Tieng Mei Lien Tieng See fewer	The Break-Up (2006)
Charlie Babbo Teenage Dylan Teenage Dylan See fewer	Chicago Fire (2012)
Joshua L. Green Marcus (as Joshua Green) Marcus (as Joshua Green) See fewer	Paper Girls (2022)
Eric Christiensen Ratty Delivery Truck Driver Ratty Delivery Truck Driver See fewer	Paper Girls (2022)