The Bold Type

S01E08

The End of the Beginning

As rumors of layoffs at Scarlet sweep through the office leaving everyone unsettled, Jane learns of a potential opportunity at a rival publication. Sutton is given a big opportunity when a coworker buckles under pressure. Kat is tasked with organizing a “Readers Night” for Scarlet, but is distracted by thoughts of Adena – leading to a big decision. And Jane talks Sutton and Kat into joining her on a dating app.

• Directed by Jann Turner
• Written by Wendy Straker Hauser, Justin W. Lo

S02E01

Feminist Army

Jane is excited to publish her first big piece for Incite, especially since she’s writing about a female CEO she admires, and she knows Jacqueline will be reading it. Sutton is thrown when a new corporate policy seems to give her and Richard the green light on their romance. And Adena grows frustrated when Kat seems too eager to flaunt their burgeoning relationship.

• Directed by Victor Nelli, Jr.
• Written by Amanda Lasher

S02E02

Rose Colored Glasses

Believing it shouldn’t matter, Kat bristles when Alex recommends she highlights that she is black in her company bio. However, while introducing her parents to Adena, Kat is forced to confront how her avoidance of labels has affected her life. Sutton is horrified when she discovers her fellow fashion assistants think she was asked to organize a photo shoot featuring “honorable men” for reasons other than her talent. And Jane tries to defend herself after the fallout from her Incite article, which doesn’t go as planned.

• Directed by Victor Nelli, Jr.
• Written by Wendy Straker Hauser

S01E06

The Breast Issue

In promoting Scarlet’s breast health awareness campaign, Kat tries to be bold with her message, but is left wondering whether her competitive nature is hurting her cause. Jane confronts past issues and current anxieties when she is tasked with writing a controversial piece about BRCA gene testing. Sutton is determined to excel at her tasks at hand, but when things fall apart, it’s Alex who rushes to her rescue.

• Directed by Jamie Travis
• Written by Matt McGuinness

S02E06

The Domino Effect

Jane is thrilled when her sexual assault article for Scarlet is nominated for a prestigious journalism award. Determined to prove herself to Jacqueline, Jane jumps at the chance to write a follow-up piece, until the story takes an unexpected turn. Kat struggles with whether to tell Adena a secret and Sutton is given a challenging assignment – styling Richard’s date.

• Directed by Anna Mastro
• Written by Amy-Jo Perry

S01E09

Before Tequilla Sunrise

Jane, Sutton, Alex, Pinstripe and Jacqueline are all trapped in the Scarlet offices due to a massive traffic jam. Forced to spend time together, Jane reexamines her feelings for Pinstripe. Sutton makes a surprising move. And when she learns Adena is leaving New York, Kat makes an impulsive decision.

• Directed by Victor Nelli, Jr.
• Written by Lynn Sternberger

S05E06

I Expect You to Have Adventures

• Directed by Aprill Winney
• Written by Lara Azzopardi, Jessica Kozak

S05E05

Don't Turn Away

• Directed by Aprill Winney
• Written by Shani Am. Moore, Celeste Vasquez

S05E04

Day Trippers

• Directed by Yoko Okumura
• Written by Julia Harter, Matt McGuinness

S05E03

Rolling into the Future

• Directed by Yoko Okumura
• Written by Sahar Jahani, Chase Baxter

S05E02

The Crossover

• Directed by Jill Carter
• Written by Lori Lakin Hutcherson, Lara Azzopardi

S05E01

Trust Fall

• Directed by Jill Carter
• Written by Sascha Rothchild, Wendy Straker Hauser