The Girls on the Bus The Debate (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Drama

The Girls on the Bus

The Debate (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV Episode | Drama

Bus breakdown forces Lola to juggle sponsorships. Grace and Sadie hunt for a source before the debate. Kimberlyn ponders her career's direction.

Showrunners

Amy Chozick | Rina Mimoun

Director

Erica Dunton

Writers

Amy Chozick (inspired by the book 'Chasing Hillary' by) (created by) | Kevin Garnett (written by) (as Kevin A. Garnett) | Julie Plec (created by) | Tawal Panyacosit Jr. (story editor)

Producers

Melissa Benoist | Amy Chozick | Rina Mimoun | Carl Ogawa

Composer

Blake Neely

Cinematographer

David S. Tuttman (as David Tuttman)

Editor

Erin Wolf

Casting Director

Erica A. Hart

Production Designer

Curt Beech

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 11, 2024

Release date

Apr 11, 2024 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
22 cast members

Name	Known for
Melissa Benoist Sadie McCarthy Sadie McCarthy See fewer	Supergirl (2015)
Carla Gugino Grace Gordon Greene Grace Gordon Greene See fewer	Watchmen (2009)
Christina Elmore Kimberlyn Kendrick Kimberlyn Kendrick See fewer	Insecure (2016)
Natasha Behnam Lola Rahaii Lola Rahaii See fewer	You (2018)
Brandon Scott Malcolm Malcolm See fewer	Dead to Me (2019)
Peter Jacobson Benji Newman Benji Newman See fewer	House (2004)
Scott Cohen Charlie Greene Charlie Greene See fewer	The 10th Kingdom (2000)
Adam Kaplan Gary Gary See fewer	The Big Leap (2021)
Marika Dominczyk Ashley Ashley See fewer	The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005)
Terry Hu Josie Josie See fewer	Zombies 3 (2022)
Steve Beauchamp Flowers Flowers See fewer	The Irishman (2019)
Peter Kendall Press Bro Press Bro See fewer	Proving Ground (2014)
Richard James Porter Blaine Novak Blaine Novak See fewer	The Knick (2014)
Lipica Shah Margaret Margaret See fewer	The Girls on the Bus (2024)
Zoe Wilson Suzette Vincent Suzette Vincent See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Jason Latief Anderson Voter (uncredited) Voter (uncredited) See fewer	Billions (2016)
Zoya Ansari Bar Patron / Journalist (uncredited) Bar Patron / Journalist (uncredited) See fewer	The Wheel (2024)
Juliya Grigoryan Young Woman (uncredited) Young Woman (uncredited) See fewer	The Life and Loves of Allan Glickman (2024)
Alex Hammerli Hotel Manager (uncredited) Hotel Manager (uncredited) See fewer	The Other Side (XLI)
Ian Lowe Concierge (uncredited) Concierge (uncredited) See fewer	Only Murders in the Building (2021)
Michael A. Newman Amusement Park Worker (uncredited) Amusement Park Worker (uncredited) See fewer	Half Way Home (III)
Matthew Villafane Delegate (uncredited) Delegate (uncredited) See fewer	Dirty Finger Nails