Insecure Backwards-Like (Season 3, Episode 3)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 35 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Insecure

Backwards-Like (Season 3, Episode 3)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 35 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Issa is inspired while recruiting at a job fair with Frieda. Later, she treats Daniel to a thank-you dinner as she remains hopeful about their future. Molly starts her dream job at a black-owned law firm.

Showrunner

Prentice Penny

Director

Maurice Marable (as Mo Marable)

Writers

Ben Dougan (written by) | Issa Rae (created by) | Larry Wilmore (created by) | Christopher Oscar Pena (story editor) (as Christopher Oscar Peña) | Fran Richter (staff writer)

Producers

Deniese Davis | Laura Kittrell | Prentice Penny

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

Kay Lee

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 26, 2018

Release date

Aug 26, 2018 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 44 wins & 144 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
34 cast members

Name	Known for
Issa Rae Issa Dee Issa Dee See fewer	Insecure (2016)
Yvonne Orji Molly Carter Molly Carter See fewer	Insecure (2016)
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