Where to watch G.R.I.T.S (Girls Raised in the South)? Streaming details of the coming-of-age drama, explored

ALLBLK's original coming-of-age drama G.R.I.T.S., starring Jasmine Sargent, Aja "Silmeroni" Canyon, and Ashanti Harris, is all about friendship, life, and womanhood.

At the centre of the story are Keisha, Francis, and Ty, a group of close-knit friends from Memphis, who navigate life together. Their dream? Win a skating competition for the lucrative prize money ($50,000) and fulfill their dreams. Explore how the trio faces several challenges, from financial struggles to family issues, but sticks together no matter what. Deji Laray serves as the creator, writer, and director. Some episodes are also directed by Taliliah Breon and Dale S. Lewis.

G.R.I.T.S premiered on October 30, 2025, on ALLBLK, an OTT platform that encourages projects meant for African American audiences primarily. G.R.I.T.S Season 1 has eight episodes in total. Even though there's no update about a second season, the buzz is quite strong, and ALLBLK is eying a second season. Even though the show is set in Memphis, much of the filming took place in Atlanta.

In an interview with the Memphis Commercial Appeal, here's what Jasmine Sargeant revealed about the show.

"They can expect Southern charm. I honestly feel like people can expect to grow an emotional bond with so many of the characters,” recognizing in them their own parents, aunts, uncles and cousins."

In short, the plot, even though it's fictional, will tap into realism. Here's how you can easily stream the show.

Where to watch G.R.I.T.S?

For streaming, G.R.I.T.S (Girls Raised in the South), you'll need an active ALLBLK subscription. A base subscription pack starts from $6.99/month. The yearly prices start from $69.99. If you are a new subscriber, you can also avail yourself of the seven-day free trial period. You can also avail ALLBLK via other streaming platforms such as Prime Video and Apple TV. If you have an active Prime Video subscription, you can subscribe to ALLBLK at half the price. Additionally, you can also avail ALLBLK via Philo, DirecTV, Roku, and Sling.

The runtime of each episode is less than 40 minutes, making it a quick and easy watch. So grab your popcorn, get yourself a cup of hot chocolate, and put on your comfiest PJs for a quick binge session.

Here's an episode guide:

• Episode 1: New Junt- An episode that deals with Ty and Francis convincing Keisha to join skating.
• Episode 2: Lost in the Sauce-This episode deals with Keisha regretting attending a house party with Francis
• Episode 3: Shrimps and Grits- In desperate need of money, Francis starts working for Boogie
• Episode 4: Big for your Bitches- Keisha bonds with Von
• The rest of the episodes are as follows:
• Episode 5: Coleslaw
• Episode 6: Worrisome
• Episode 7 and the season finale: God don't like ugly

The episodes followed a weekly release schedule. New episodes dropped every Thursday until the season finale.

Cast details:

• Jasmine Sargent as Keisha
• Ashanti Harris as Ty
• Aja Canyon as Francis
• Thomas Q. Jones as Savion
• Jasun Jabbar Wardlaw Jr. as Von
• Nia Miranda as Bria
• Tiffany Black as Karolyn
• Timon Kyle Durrett as Rob
• Jerrel O'Neal as Boogie
• Icey Coffey as Olivia
• Tamara Stackhouse as Farrah
• Elise Neal as Pam
• L. Warren Young as Randy
• Eight Ball as Chuck
• Gem Marc Collins as Eddie
• Tobyus Green as Kyle

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