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1.
Master of None (2015–2021)
Episode:
Thanksgiving
(2017)
TV-MA | 34 min | Comedy, Drama
Over a series of Thanksgivings from the '90s to the present, Denise settles into her sexuality and faces the challenge of coming out to her family.
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Aziz Ansari, Lena Waithe, Angela Bassett, Kym Whitley
Votes: 2,999
2. Dollar Van (2006)
16 min | Short, Drama
A recently immigrated Jamaican working as a Dollar Van driver in Brooklyn grapples with the meaning of the American dream. We ride along on his journey...
Director: Ekwa Msangi | Stars: Robert Stines, Sean Simms, Sheldon Miles Woodley, Dorothy A. Atabong
Votes: 9
3.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Lowkey Happy
(2020)
TV-MA | 38 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Each reflecting on past mistakes and lessons learned, Issa and Lawrence discuss happiness.
Director: Ava Berkofsky | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Reggie Conquest, Joel-Ryan Armamento
Votes: 380
4. Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé (2023)
Not Rated | 169 min | Documentary, Music
Beyoncé in performance at her record-breaking RENAISSANCE World Tour and the creative mastermind behind it.
Directors: Beyoncé, Mark Ritchie, Ed Burke | Stars: Beyoncé, Blue Ivy Carter, Diana Ross, Kendrick Lamar
Votes: 3,333
5.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Lowkey Movin' On
(2020)
TV-MA | 36 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa works around the clock to ensure the event goes off without a hitch.
Director: Stella Meghie | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Natasha Rothwell, Amanda Seales
Votes: 315
6.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Out, Okay?!
(2021)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
At a friend's going away party, Issa navigates unresolved feelings. After spending the day letting loose with her new man, Molly opens up about her fears.
Director: Prentice Penny | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 231
7. Beyoncé: Formation (2016 Music Video)
5 min | Music, Musical
A promotional video for Beyonce's 2016 single "Formation."
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Beyoncé, James Ken Blackmon, China Taylor, Justin P. Williams
Votes: 739
8.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
High-Like
(2018)
TV-MA | 39 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The girls take a weekend trip to celebrate Tiffany. Molly has trouble leaving her obsession with work behind.
Director: Millicent Shelton | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 400
9. Lemonade (2016 TV Special)
65 min | Music, Musical
A view of a woman's journey through life.
Directors: Beyoncé, Kahlil Joseph, Dikayl Rimmasch, Todd Tourso, Jonas Åkerlund, Melina Matsoukas, Mark Romanek | Stars: Beyoncé, Brittani Alexander, Jasmine Badie, Fulani Bahati
Votes: 3,486
10.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Everything Gonna Be, Okay?!
(2021)
TV-MA | 41 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
As she and her friends try to make time for each other no matter what, Issa looks back on all it took to get to where she is today.
Director: Prentice Penny | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 335
11.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Broken as Fuck
(2016)
TV-MA | 32 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A girls' trip finds Issa and Molly in close quarters, while Lawrence vents with his boys.
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce
Votes: 505
12.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Hella Perspective
(2017)
TV-MA | 41 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Over the course of one pivotal month, Issa, Molly, and Lawrence face choices impacting their work and personal lives, with each considering whether to embrace a new future or look back to the past.
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce
Votes: 431
13. Master of None (2015–2021)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
The personal and professional life of Dev, a 30-year-old actor in New York.
Stars: Aziz Ansari, Eric Wareheim, Lena Waithe, Noël Wells
Votes: 76,273
14.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Lowkey Trying
(2020)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa extends a timely olive branch to a friend.
Director: Kerry Washington | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 255
15. Insecure (2016–2021)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Follows the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of a modern-day African-American woman.
Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 22,339
16. Insecure: Due North (2017)
Comedy
Insecure's latest show-within-a-show is melodrama set in the pre-Civil War South. It stars Regina Hall as a slave named Ninny and Scott Foley as the master she's in love with.
Stars: Michael Jai White, Scott Foley, Regina Hall, Sarah Chaney
Votes: 72
17. Searching for Soul Food (2023– )
TV-14 | 40 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
Follows chef Alisa Reynolds as she explores the stories, people and traditions of different locations, discovering what soul food looks like around the world and bringing her own flavor with her.
Stars: Nico Albert, Alisa Reynolds
Votes: 87
18.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Lowkey Lost
(2020)
TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The girls rally behind a friend. Molly and Andrew find themselves at a crossroads. Issa continues to search for happiness.
Director: Prentice Penny | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 260
19.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Real as Fuck
(2016)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
[HBO] HD. 'Real as F**k.' (Season One) Issa deals with drama at a work fundraiser; later, she clashes with Molly over life choices.
Director: Kevin Bray | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce
Votes: 461
20.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Lowkey Thankful
(2020)
TV-MA | 34 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa and Molly prepare to spend Thanksgiving with their families while Lawrence makes his way to Condola's "Friendsgiving." But as the night progresses, truths surface for each party that no one was expecting.
Director: Mark Sadlek | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 269
21.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Chillin', Okay?!
(2021)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A long overdue girls' night filled with self-reflection and real talk puts things into perspective for Issa and her friends.
Director: Amy Aniobi | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 200
22.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Hella Great
(2017)
TV-MA | 31 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa struggles after the break with Lawrence and difficulties with a new task at work. Molly doubts her worth at work, and Lawrence adapts to his new housing situation.
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce
Votes: 440
23.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Hella Disrespectful
(2017)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Tensions run high during Derek and Tiffany's dinner party. Molly rethinks her future after being forced to come to terms with her romantic realities. Issa tries to make things right with Frieda.
Director: Kevin Bray | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce
Votes: 409
24.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Pressure, Okay?!
(2021)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Eager to embrace newfound responsibilities, one of Issa's exes finds himself torn between two places.
Director: Ava Berkofsky | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell, Amanda Seales
Votes: 251
25.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Ghost-Like
(2018)
TV-14 | 40 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After facing numerous obstacles, Issa gets discouraged about her project. Molly helps give Issa a drama-free 30th birthday.
Director: Regina King | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 254
26.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Fresh-Like
(2018)
TV-MA | 36 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa tries to let go of cherished mementos; Molly vents to her therapist about work.
Director: Stella Meghie | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce, Y'lan Noel
Votes: 296
27.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Lowkey Done
(2020)
TV-MA | 32 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Feeling deflated after the block party, Issa seeks comfort.
Director: Lacey Duke | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Natasha Rothwell, Amanda Seales
Votes: 261
28.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Reunited, Okay?!
(2021)
TV-MA | 32 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
At her ten-year college reunion, Issa's self doubt quickly surfaces, while Molly struggles to get out of her own head.
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 279
29.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Surviving, Okay?!
(2021)
TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A family emergency finds Molly stretched thin between taking care of loved ones, staying on top of work, and zeroing in on her own perceived shortcomings. As a hectic day unfolds, Issa and her new man grow closer than ever.
Director: Kerry Washington | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Kendrick Sampson
Votes: 206
30.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Choices, Okay?!
(2021)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
At a crossroads in her career, Issa weighs the pros and cons of two viable paths while simultaneously contemplating an important personal next step. Meanwhile, Molly spends an overwhelming day getting her parents' estate plan in order.
Director: Kevin Bray | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 194
31.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Guilty as Fuck
(2016)
TV-MA | 27 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa tries to keep things together while hiding her guilt; Lawrence gets serious about his commitment to Issa; Molly embraces a new relationship.
Director: Debbie Allen | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce
Votes: 437
32.
Master of None (2015–2021)
Episode:
Door #3
(2017)
TV-MA | 26 min | Comedy, Drama
A sweet job offer forces Dev to take stock of his priorities. Brian helps his dad with a romantic dilemma. A cupcake competition judge gets cold feet.
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Aziz Ansari, Bobby Cannavale, Kelvin Yu, Eric Wareheim
Votes: 1,499
33.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Ready-Like
(2018)
TV-MA | 38 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa needs moral support when her new project proves more complicated than she originally thought. Issa and Kelli press Molly to consider dating someone new. Later, the girls attend Tiffany's baby shower and try to be helpful.
Director: Liesl Tommy | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 270
34. INSECURE: THE END (2021)
Documentary
A documentary which follows the cast and crew of HBO's Insecure throughout the filming of the final season, tracing the show's cultural impact.
Director: James Bland | Stars: Wade Allain-Marcus, Amy Aniobi, Ava Berkofsky, Jonathan Berry
Votes: 119
35.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Tired, Okay?!
(2021)
TV-MA | 26 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A distracted Issa mulls over work and love as she stumbles through the consequences of her falling out with a colleague. Meanwhile, Molly still struggling to cope with family matters- finds comfort in an unlikely source.
Director: Natasha Rothwell | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Kendrick Sampson
Votes: 202
36.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Thirsty as Fuck
(2016)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa turns to Daniel for help during Career Day; Molly finds herself in a tough position at work; Lawrence bonds with a surprising confidante.
Directors: Kevin Bray, Rasheena Nash | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce
Votes: 480
37.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Hella Questions
(2017)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa tries to make sense of a cryptic encounter; Lawrence considers crucial decisions; after receiving some harsh truths, Molly plots to join the office "boys club"; Issa and Freida encounter a problematic vice principal.
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce
Votes: 384
38.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Lowkey Distant
(2020)
TV-MA | 33 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When Issa and Condola decide to confront the elephant in the room head-on, Lawrence gets uncomfortable; in search of a real connection, Molly struggles to get Andrew to open up during a date night.
Director: Thembi Banks | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 245
39. Snoop Dogg: Sensual Seduction (2007 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Official music video for "Sensual Seduction" by Snoop Dogg.
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Gina Choe, Nancy Olivares, Snoop Dogg, Eugena Washington
Votes: 21
40.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Shady as Fuck
(2016)
TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa searches for a way to get her open mic video taken down; Issa reconnects with Daniel; Lawrence faces questions about his future with Issa; Molly invites her "perfect guy" to a coworkers engagement party.
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce
Votes: 450
41.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Familiar-Like
(2018)
TV-MA | 35 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa gets advice from Kelli about her financial situation and plays wingwoman as Daniel tries to make a music-industry connection.
Director: Pete Chatmon | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 305
42. Keri Hilson feat. Timbaland: Return the Favor (2008 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Keri Hilson, Timbaland
Votes: 23
43.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Growth, Okay?!
(2021)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Despite her now thriving business, Issa struggles to find her footing and turns to an old friend for support. Meanwhile, Molly contemplates jumping back into the dating pool.
Director: Maurice Marable | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Kendrick Sampson, Leonard Robinson
Votes: 245
44.
The Changeling (2023– )
Episode:
*
(2023)
TV-MA | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Emma does the unthinkable. Apollo tries to find meaning in the aftermath--and finally decides what to do with his valuable book.
Director: Jonathan van Tulleken | Stars: LaKeith Stanfield, Clark Backo, Adina Porter, Jared Abrahamson
Votes: 334
45.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Racist as Fuck
(2016)
TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa and Lawrence try to move past their issues at home; Issa deals with doubts from her colleagues; Lawrence gets a reality check from a headhunter; Molly introduces Jared to her friends.
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce
Votes: 509
46.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Hella Open
(2017)
TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A sexually frustrated Issa explores a new outlook on dating; on a girl's night out, Molly meets a promising new guy; Lawrence's new work friends test his commitment.
Director: Marta Cunningham | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce
Votes: 377
47.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Hella LA
(2017)
TV-MA | 31 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa's confidence is shaken; Molly hangs with a childhood friend; Lawrence has a wild and crazy night.
Director: Prentice Penny | Stars: Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 405
48.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Better-Like
(2018)
TV-MA | 41 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa crashes on Daniel's couch and tries to save up extra cash. Molly returns from a beach vacation with renewed determination to maintain boundaries in her life.
Director: Prentice Penny | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce, Y'lan Noel
Votes: 404
49.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Backwards-Like
(2018)
TV-MA | 35 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Issa is inspired while recruiting at a job fair with Frieda. Later, she treats Daniel to a thank-you dinner as she remains hopeful about their future. Molly starts her dream job at a black-owned law firm.
Director: Maurice Marable | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Lisa Joyce, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 278
50.
Insecure (2016–2021)
Episode:
Lowkey Feelin' Myself
(2020)
TV-MA | 40 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
While Issa and Condola continue planning for the Block Party, both are made aware that Condola is seeing Lawrence. Meanwhile, Molly may be developing feelings for Andrew, who wants to keep his options open.
Director: Kevin Bray | Stars: Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Votes: 276