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The T.V show ” Girlfriends” is very eye catching for young women between the ages of 16-35. It deals with girl related issues, for example: what am i going to wear on my first date, or do i look fat? These are some of the topics friends talk about. The show is based on four African American women who have been friends since early childhood, it takes place now in the present. The girls are in there mid-20s-early 30s. The characters names are Jone, Tony, Mya, and Lin. Some of the topics which they talk about include marrige, finnancial problems, legal issues, children, and fashion. Jone is a highly known attourney, Mya is Jones secretary, Tony is a real estate agent, and Lin is a free soul. In the show Tony and Jone are having relationship problems, and Mya is envious of the new secretary that Jone has because she misses the relationship that her and Jone use to have between each other. Mya also loves the gossip in which her and Jone used to share, they share it now and then but not as frequent as they used to.
Tony and her husband are having finnancial problems because her husband has gotten into a huge debt due to the fact that she is a very high matenance type of woman. Her wedding ring alone cost fifty thousand dollars, she believes that if he is poor then they cannot be together because she cannot live a poor life. After she finds out that they are very deep in debt she wants to file for a divorse. He makes her realise that money is not everything and that things can be solved but it takes love and time. He resites their wedding vowels to make her realise that money isnt everything and that it all takes time to solve problems. Tony loves him so thats the main reason why she gives him another chance, but he also did allot for her to realise that she could be losing her soulmate, another person who helped her find that out was her friend Jone. Jone helps her out by kicking her out of her house and telling her what a great husband she has and how she has become a better person with him.
Jone is having relationship problems because she is very confused and not sure about who she really loves, its either her boyfriend or her boyfriends friend in which she feels is her soulmate. She is debating among
herself and her friends over which guy to choose. Is her man her soulmate or is it his best friend? She consults with one of her friends and her secretary and lets them opinionate on the situation. Jones man is on vacation while this whole thing is happening and he has no