Geek Girl
This warm Netflix teen drama follows socially awkward Harriet Manners as she stumbles into the London modelling world, learns to embrace who she is, and navigates school bullying along the way. This report covers Season 1 (10 episodes); Season 2 is expected in 2026 and not yet available.
Confident tweens aged 10 and up who love underdog stories, fashion, and feel-good friendships.
Episodes to know about
Harriet is mocked for her clothes and clumsiness, classmates laugh and film her falling, and she is called a "geek" while no teacher steps in to help.
A trio of school bullies targets Harriet throughout the season with verbal taunts, a humiliating school skit performed in front of everyone, and video posted online; adult authority figures do not meaningfully intervene.
A rival model singles Harriet out for harassment after Harriet's success surpasses hers, showing that bullying is not limited to school settings.