Girls Hostage Situation (Season 6, Episode 2)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 27 min | Comedy, Drama

Girls

Hostage Situation (Season 6, Episode 2)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 27 min | Comedy, Drama

Hannah provides cover for Marnie's secret weekend in Poughkeepsie; Shoshanna enlists Elijah to be her plus-one at a networking event; Jessa's antics lead Shoshanna to reevaluate her post-college friendships.

Showrunner

Lena Dunham

Director

Lena Dunham

Writers

Lena Dunham (written by) (created by) | Jason Kim (executive story editor) | Max Brockman (story editor) | Yassir Lester (story editor)

Producers

Lena Dunham | Regina Heyman

Composer

Michael Penn (music by)

Cinematographer

Tim Ives

Editor

Myron Kerstein

Casting Director

Jennifer Euston

Production Designer

Matthew Munn (as Matt Munn)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 19, 2017

Release date

Feb 19, 2017 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 17 wins & 124 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Lena Dunham Hannah Horvath Hannah Horvath See fewer	Tiny Furniture (2010)
Allison Williams Marnie Michaels Marnie Michaels See fewer	Girls (2012)
Jemima Kirke Jessa Johansson Jessa Johansson See fewer	Tiny Furniture (2010)
Zosia Mamet Shoshanna Shapiro Shoshanna Shapiro See fewer	Madame Web (2024)
Andrew Rannells Elijah Krantz Elijah Krantz See fewer	A Simple Favor (2018)
Ebon Moss-Bachrach Desi Harperin Desi Harperin See fewer	Girls (2012)
Joy Bryant Marlowe Marlowe See fewer	Bobby (I) (2006)
Barrett Doss Zeva Carondelet Zeva Carondelet See fewer	The Noel Diary (2022)
Annie Q. Riegel Rachel DeTapley (as Annie Q.) Rachel DeTapley (as Annie Q.) See fewer	The Leftovers (2014)
Ronald Peet Cater Waiter Cater Waiter See fewer	First Reformed (2017)
Dametri F. Wabby Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited) See fewer	The Grievance Group (2014)