Gallery Girls

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| image = Gallery girls logo.png

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| genre = Reality television

| creator =

| starring = {{plainlist|

  • Liz Margulies
  • Kerri Lisa
  • Chantal Chadwick
  • Claudia Reardon
  • Angela Pham
  • Amy Poliakoff
  • Maggie Schaffer

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| theme_music_composer = Chris Alan Lee

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| country = United States

| num_seasons = 1

| num_episodes = 8

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| executive_producer = Alexandra Lipsitz
Dan Cutforth
Jane Lipsitz
Kris Lindquist

| company = Magical Elves Productions

| runtime = 42 minutes

| network = Bravo

| first_aired = {{Start date|2012|08|13}}

| last_aired = {{End date|2012|10|1}}

| related =

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Gallery Girls is an American reality television series on Bravo created by Steven Townsend and Joshua Mamann.{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2580799/?ref_=fn_al_nm_3 | title=Steven Townsend | Producer, Writer, Art Department | website=IMDb }} The series premiered on August 13, 2012.{{cite web|url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/04/04/bravo-greenlights-11-new-and-8-returning-unscripted-series-and-plans-first-scripted-premiere-for-2013/127574/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120407005628/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/04/04/bravo-greenlights-11-new-and-8-returning-unscripted-series-and-plans-first-scripted-premiere-for-2013/127574/|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 7, 2012|title=Bravo Greenlights 11 New and 8 Returning Unscripted Series and Plans First Scripted Premiere for 2013|work=TV by the Numbers|last=King|first=Kevin|date=December 4, 2012|access-date=December 4, 2012}}{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/13/arts/television/gallery-girls-follows-the-new-york-art-world-on-bravo.html?_r=0|title=Fighting Their Way Up Art World Ladder: 'Gallery Girls' Follows the New York Art World on Bravo|work=The New York Times|access-date=June 5, 2015|date=August 12, 2012|first=Jon|last=Caramanica}}

Premise

The series follows several weeks in the lives of seven ambitious young women in New York City who struggle with the intense environment of the art world while attempting to find their "dream jobs". The group shares a passion for art, but they're divided between their Manhattan and Brooklyn lifestyles, with different views and tastes toward art, men, and fashion. Throughout the series, the ladies tackle financial setbacks, family issues, and the pressures of jump-starting their lives.{{cite web|title=Bravo's New Reality Series 'Gallery Girls' Premieres Monday, August 13|url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/26/bravos-new-reality-series-gallery-girls-premieres-monday-august-13/139498/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120630114406/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/26/bravos-new-reality-series-gallery-girls-premieres-monday-august-13/139498/|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 30, 2012|first=Sara|last=Bibel|access-date=June 5, 2015|work=TV by the Numbers|date=June 26, 2012}}

Bravo did not renew the show for a second season.

Cast

  • Liz Margulies
  • Kerri Lisa
  • Chantal Chadwick
  • Claudia Reardon
  • Angela Pham
  • Amy Poliakoff
  • Maggie Schaffer

Episodes

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| EpisodeNumber = 1

| Title = All Tomorrow's Parties

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2012|8|13}}

| ShortSummary = Chantal and Claudia launch their art gallery, while Angela tries to focus on a career in photography and Kerri gets an internship.

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| EpisodeNumber = 2

| Title = What Goes On

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2012|8|20}}

| ShortSummary = Claudia must clean up after the End of the Century opening with Chantal, but Chantal shows up two hours late and leaves early. Kerri is assigned odd tasks for her internship.

| Aux4 =0.550{{cite web|title=Monday's Cable Ratings: TNT's "Major Crimes" Tops Viewers, VH1's "Love & Hip-Hop" Wins Demos|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/ratings/2012/08/21/mondays-cable-ratings-tnts-major-crimes-tops-viewers-vh1s-love-and-hip-hop-wins-demos-268515/cable_20120820/|access-date=December 21, 2012|publisher=The Futon Critic|date=August 21, 2015}}

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| EpisodeNumber = 3

| Title = Wild Child

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2012|8|27}}

| ShortSummary = Kerri and Amy scout a high-class art show, while high tensions arise when Liz endures dinner with her biological father; Maggie gets dragged into a heated exchange.

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| EpisodeNumber = 4

| Title = I'm Not Sorry

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2012|9|3}}

| ShortSummary = Maggie has fun celebrating her birthday but her boyfriend's drunken friends ruin the night, while Angela has a hard time finding a location for her photo showing. Kerri has a housewarming party and is busy while she attempts to subdue the drama between Amy and Liz.

| Aux4 =0.512{{cite web|title=Monday's Cable Ratings: VH1 Tops Demos with "Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta Reunion," "T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle"|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/ratings/2012/09/05/mondays-cable-ratings-vh1-tops-demos-with-love-and-hip-hop-atlanta-reunion-ti-and-tiny-the-family-hustle-54510/cable_20120903/|access-date=December 21, 2012|publisher=The Futon Critic|date=September 4, 2012}}

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| EpisodeNumber = 5

| Title = I'm Set Free

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2012|9|10}}

| ShortSummary = Claudia and Chantal team up to plan a big-named event with fringe artist Sucklord, while Maggie visits her family. Amy hosts a dinner party but it turns out to be a dud.

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| EpisodeNumber = 6

| Title = Who Loves the Sun

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2012|9|17}}

| ShortSummary = The girls head to Miami to attend Art Basel. Claudia and Chantal are up to their usual antics while they invite themselves to Liz's father's art party. Amy gets a career offer which sets her back, and she finds a gallery to host End of the Century's pop-up show in Miami.

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| EpisodeNumber = 7

| Title = Beginning to See the Light

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2012|9|24}}

| ShortSummary = Amy goes through hardship and her time in New York is greatly jeopardized. Liz faces Claudia and Chantal after several hard-to-handle encounters. Maggie shows up at the club with a crazy group of friends, which severely angers Liz.

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| EpisodeNumber = 8

| Title = Wrap Your Trouble in Dreams

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2012|10|01}}

| ShortSummary = In the season finale, Kerry has to decide between her job or an internship. Maggie believes she's achieved a secure job, and Chantal plans a move to Paris with her boyfriend.

| Aux4 =0.537{{cite web|title=Monday's Cable Ratings: "Monday Night Football" Hits Another Season High for ESPN|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/ratings/2012/10/02/mondays-cable-ratings-monday-night-football-hits-another-season-high-for-espn-460213/cable_20121001/|access-date=December 21, 2012|publisher=The Futon Critic|date=October 2, 2012}}

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