Adam Driver Shuts Down 'Girls' Return
Key Points:
- Lena Dunham is reviving the HBO series Girls for a limited five-episode run, with production set to begin in 2027.
- Adam Driver, who played Dunham’s romantic lead Adam Sackler, has confirmed he will not be returning to reprise his role.
- The revival announcement featured original cast members Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke, Zosia Mamet, and Andrew Rannells alongside Dunham.
- Girls originally aired from 2012 to 2017, focusing on Dunham’s character Hannah Horvath navigating her 20s in New York City.
- Dunham has previously stated that Adam’s character was not intended to be a romantic hero, despite his on-and-off relationship with Hannah.