GLOW Pilot (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 37 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

GLOW

Pilot (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 37 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

Desperate to jump-start her career, struggling actress Ruth Wilder heads to a casting call at an LA gym -- and quickly realizes it's not a typical audition.

Director

Jesse Peretz

Writers

Liz Flahive (created by) (written by) | Carly Mensch (created by) (written by) | Rachel Shukert (executive story editor) | Kristoffer Diaz (story editor) | Emma Rathbone (staff writer)

Producers

Leanne Moore | Sascha Rothchild

Composer

Craig Wedren (as Craig Wedren and Pink Ape)

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 26, 2017

Release date

Jun 23, 2017 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 10 wins & 108 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
43 cast members

Name	Known for
Alison Brie Ruth Wilder Ruth Wilder See fewer	GLOW (2017)
Betty Gilpin Debbie Eagan Debbie Eagan See fewer	The Hunt (II) (2020)
Sydelle Noel Cherry Bang Cherry Bang See fewer	GLOW (2017)
Britney Young Carmen Wade Carmen Wade See fewer	GLOW (2017)
Marc Maron Sam Sylvia Sam Sylvia See fewer	To Leslie (2022)
Britt Baron Justine Biagi Justine Biagi See fewer	GLOW (2017)
Kimmy Gatewood Stacey Beswick Stacey Beswick See fewer	GLOW (2017)
Rebekka Johnson Dawn Rivecca Dawn Rivecca See fewer	GLOW (2017)
Sunita Mani Arthie Premkumar Arthie Premkumar See fewer	Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
Kate Nash Rhonda Richardson Rhonda Richardson See fewer	GLOW (2017)
Marianna Palka Reggie Walsh Reggie Walsh See fewer	Collection (II) (2021)
Gayle Rankin Sheila the She-Wolf Sheila the She-Wolf See fewer	The Greatest Showman (2017)
Kia Stevens Tammé Dawson Tammé Dawson See fewer	GLOW (2017)
Jackie Tohn Melanie Rosen Melanie Rosen See fewer	A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018)
Ellen Wong Jenny Chey Jenny Chey See fewer	Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)
Rich Sommer Mark Eagan Mark Eagan See fewer	The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Amy Farrington Mallory Mallory See fewer	S.W.A.T. (2017)
John Hennigan Salty 'The Sack' Johnson Salty 'The Sack' Johnson See fewer	Boone: The Bounty Hunter (2017)
Michael Bunin Drama Teacher Drama Teacher See fewer	The Soloist (2009)
Kimmy Shields Casting Assistant Casting Assistant See fewer	Insatiable (2018)
Krystal Ellsworth Jazzercise Instructor Jazzercise Instructor See fewer	Heartbeats (2017)
Alec Luis Milewski Younger Smaller Actor (as Alec James Milewski) Younger Smaller Actor (as Alec James Milewski) See fewer	Minx (2022)
Oscar Noxon White Boy 1 White Boy 1 See fewer	GLOW (2017)
Jackson A. Dunn White Boy 2 White Boy 2 See fewer	Brightburn (2019)
Hunter Fischer White Boy 3 White Boy 3 See fewer	Hickok (2017)
Aurelia Scheppers Jeanie Barton Jeanie Barton See fewer	Dinocroc vs. Supergator (2010)
Mari Chaccour Erma Erma See fewer	GLOW (2017)
Rheeqrheeq Chainey Penelope Penelope See fewer	The Baby-Sitters Club (2020)
Michelle Alvarado Wrestler #4 (uncredited) Wrestler #4 (uncredited) See fewer	Sabotage (2014)
Sharon M. Bell Auditioner (uncredited) Auditioner (uncredited) See fewer	The Cutting Truth (2017)
Doby Daenger Wrestling Fan (uncredited) Wrestling Fan (uncredited) See fewer	Cat and Mouse (I) (2011)
Brie DaSilveira Wrestling Fan (uncredited) Wrestling Fan (uncredited) See fewer	Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
Nettie Rose Freed Wrestling Candidate (uncredited) Wrestling Candidate (uncredited) See fewer	Turnt (2018)
Alexis Galmin Auditioner (uncredited) Auditioner (uncredited) See fewer	Wide Awake in Bridgewater (2018)
Samantha Grace Miller Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited) See fewer	Destined to Ride (2018)
Heather Elizabeth Morris Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited) See fewer	Glee (2009)
Brittany O'Connor Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited) See fewer	Be the Light (2020)
Nathan Orton Wrestling Fan (uncredited) Wrestling Fan (uncredited) See fewer	The Holiday (2006)
Lorena M. Santos Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited) See fewer	8MM (1999)
Kevin Sateri Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited) See fewer	Sucker Punch (2011)
Zoe Sharpe Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited) See fewer	The Happytime Murders (2018)
Kelly Sweeney Yelling Girl with Braces (uncredited) Yelling Girl with Braces (uncredited) See fewer	Dancing with Myself (2022)
Mariela Ticas Auditioner (uncredited) Auditioner (uncredited) See fewer	GLOW (2017)