| About a Girl | |
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| Genre | Comedy |
| Created by | Adam Tobin |
| Starring | Chiara Zanni Jesse Hutch Sandy Robson Braden Williams Marshall Porter Kristie Marsden |
| Opening theme | "Blue Kitchen" by Combine the Victorious |
| Composer(s) | Hal Beckett Daniel Ingram |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 (List of episodes) |
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| Executive producer(s) | Tim O'Donnell Shawn Williamson Stephen Heyges |
| Producer(s) | Cynthia Chapman |
| Editor(s) | Luis Lam Roger Mattiussi |
| Cinematography | Philip Linzey |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 22–24 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Brightlight Pictures Student Body II Productions |
| Distributor | Global Television Network |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | E! (Canada) The N (United States) |
| Original run | October 5, 2007 – February 29, 2008 |
About a Girl is a Canadian comedy series which premiered on October 5, 2007 on The N in the U.S. and Global in Canada. It was the first scripted comedy for The N.[1] The series ended with 13 episodes in its only season.
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About a Girl centers around Amy Ryan, a college student who moves into a house off-campus when her dorm room turns out to be unacceptable. However, her new roommates are four guys. Things are not always smooth as she tries to either adjust to or change their habits and wrestles with her unrequited attraction to one of them.
| # | Episode title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Production code |
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| 1 | "About a Pilot" | Neal Israel | Adam Tobin | October 5, 2007 | 101 |
| Amy Ryan is starting her sophomore year of college and moves in with Jason, McRitchie, Benny, and Dude. | |||||
| 2 | "About the Rules" | Mina Shum | Mike Langworthy | October 12, 2007 | 102 |
| Tired of the house being a constant mess, Amy starts to enforce new rules around the house, but the guys don't like them. | |||||
| 3 | "About a Job" | James Genn | Maisha Closson | October 19, 2007 | 103 |
| Amy gets a job on campus but her employer is giving her some unwanted attention. | |||||
| 4 | "About a Flood" | Brian K. Roberts | Adam Tobin | October 26, 2007 | 104 |
| The Alpha sorority house floods and Stacy stays at the guy's house. | |||||
| 5 | "About a Break-Up" | Mina Shum | Laurie Parres | November 2, 2007 | 105 |
| Amy's boyfriend breaks up with her and she's having a hard time dealing with it. | |||||
| 6 | "About a Visit" | Mark Sawers | Maisha Closson | November 9, 2007 | 106 |
| Amy's mother visits her but doesn't know that she is living with four guys. | |||||
| 7 | "About a Dream" | Brain K. Roberts | Amy Engelberg & Wendy Engelberg | November 16, 2007 | 107 |
| Amy has a romantic dream about Jason and Benny has a romantic dream about Amy. | |||||
| 8 | "About a Prank" | Neal Israel | Amy Engelberg & Wendy Engelberg | January 19, 2008 | 108 |
| Amy and the guys prank each other. | |||||
| 9 | "About an F-Word" | Brain K. Roberts | Amy Engelberg & Wendy Engelberg | January 26, 2008 | 109 |
| Amy drops out of her major after she fails a test. | |||||
| 10 | "About an All-Niter" | Pat Williams | Laurie Parres | February 9, 2008 | 110 |
| Amy teaches the guys how to properly study by taking them to the library, but the guys find other things to "study" while there. | |||||
| 11 | "About a Boot" | Pat Williams | Maisha Closson & Laurie Parres | February 16, 2008 | 111 |
| Amy gets pulled over for speeding and her car gets booted when the officer informs her of 171 unpaid parking tickets. | |||||
| 12 | "About a Tent" | Brain K. Roberts | Adam Tobin | February 22, 2008 | 112 |
| Amy, Erin, and the guys go camping. McRitchie and Benny come across a nudist gathering. | |||||
| 13 | "About a Homecoming" | Brain K. Roberts | Story by: Tim O'Donnell Teleplay by: Mike Langworthy & Tim O'Donnell |
February 29, 2008 | 113 |
| Stan "The Man" comes home for a band gig. Erin tells Amy the real reason why Stan returned. Stan tells Jason that he should prioritize Amy because Stan won't be on tour forever. Then Jason asks Amy to go out on a date. | |||||
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