Rita Wilson Teases Return for HBO Girls Revival Series in 2027

Actor Rita Wilson has expressed her desire to reprise her role in an upcoming television revival of the comedy series Girls. Deadline, Variety, and People reported that Wilson stated she would do anything for show creator Lena Dunham. HBO and Dunham announced that the comedy series will return for a five-episode run in 2027. [1][2][3][4][5]

Speaking to People magazine, Wilson explained that she heard she would be returning and believed Dunham's statements regarding the project. She noted that she was excited about the reunion and called Dunham one of the most talented people she has worked with, according to Deadline. [1][4]

The original television series was created by and starred Dunham, with Judd Apatow serving as an executive producer. The comedy-drama depicts four young women living in New York City and draws heavily from the life of Dunham, including her experiences as an aspiring writer. [8]