What would American democracy look like in the hands of teenage girls?
A political coming-of-age story and a stirring reimagination of what it means to govern, “Girls State" follows young female leaders — from wildly different backgrounds across Missouri — as they navigate an immersive experiment to build a government from the ground up.
Directors: Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss
Producers: Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss
Executive Producers: Nicole Stott, Jonathan Silberberg, Davis Guggenheim and Laurene Powell Jobs
Subjects: Emily Worthmore, Maddie Rowan, Tochi Ihekona, Faith Glasgow, Cecilia Bartin, Nisha Murali and Brooke Taylor
“Girls State” will premiere on Apple TV+ April 5, 2024