Scripted series · TNT
Claws
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Niecy Nash
Desna
40 eps
Carrie Preston
Polly
40 eps
Jenn Lyon
Jennifer
40 eps
Karrueche Tran
Virginia
40 eps
Judy Reyes
Quiet Ann
40 eps
Jack Kesy
Roller
40 eps
Kevin Rankin
Bryce Husser
10 eps
Evan Daigle
Toby
40 eps
Dean Norris
Clay "Uncle Daddy" Husser
40 eps
Harold Perrineau
Dean Simms
40 eps
Rebecca Creskoff
Melba Lovestone / Melba Locklear
10 eps
Ginger Gonzaga
Audrey
1 eps
Zdenko Martin
Yuri
5 eps
Fortune Feimster
Lauren Zorloni
1 eps
Tiffany Denise Hobbs
Penelope Van Summers
1 eps
Becki Davis
Femme âgée
1 eps
Kraig Dane
Pillbilly1
1 eps
Thurman Sewell
Henchman
1 eps
Sylvia Grace Crim
L’sallye
1 eps
Stella Allen
Madison
1 eps
Angel Giuffria
Abby
1 eps
Nicole Dionne
Mom
1 eps
Lala Milan
Bambi
1 eps
Claire Friesen
Swimmer (uncredited)
1 eps
Angelica Ross
Relevance
3 eps
Elvis Nolasco
Chip Lauderdale
7 eps
Jessica Betts
Nadege
2 eps
Nicco Annan
Nico
2 eps
Altonio Jackson
Raymond Choi
1 eps
Dale Dickey
Juanda
1 eps
Zión Moreno
Selena
4 eps
Anthony K. Hyatt
Tony
8 eps
Hannah Goldie Alltmont
Birthday Girl
1 eps
Juliet Kim
Glint Girl #1
1 eps
Aaron Mitchell
Russian Butler
2 eps
Michael Hodson
Caterer
1 eps
Damien Dao
Uptight Husband
1 eps
Daniel Levy
Policeman
1 eps
Andrea Sooch
Riva
11 eps
Trazi Lashawn
Pit Boss
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Claws actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Claws reads strongest on Character Depth, Humour and Serialized.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
The story
What it's about
Follow the life and crimes of five diverse and treacherous manicurists working at the Nail Artisan of Manatee County salon, where there is a lot more going on than silk wraps and pedicures.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S04E10
Chapter Ten: Mercy
S04E09
Chapter Nine: Wrath
S04E08
Chapter Eight: Reckoning
S04E07
Chapter Seven: Ascension
S04E06
Chapter Six: Greed
S04E05
Chapter Five: Comeuppance
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Janine Sherman BarroisExecutive Producer
- Will McCormackExecutive Producer
- Rashida JonesExecutive Producer
Writing
- Rick ClevelandWriter
- Sam FormanWriter
- Darrin DortchWriter
Direction
- Bille WoodruffDirector
- Cheryl DunyeDirector
- Tricia BrockDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
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