This week on Tipsy Casting, we welcome the wonderfully talented creator and show runner of the hit Netflix series, Ginny & Georgia, Sarah Lampert!
Sarah Lampert is the visionary creator, EP, and writer behind Netflix mega-hit series Ginny and Georgia. Currently in its third season, the show has become one of the top ten most-watched series in the history of Netflix and has cemented Sarah as a creative to watch in the industry.
With a unique ability to tap into the hard-to-reach YA audience, Sarah has connected with millions of fans who have embraced the show for its honest and relatable portrayal of teen life, complex family relationships, and mental health struggles. Ginny and Georgia has appeared in Netflix’s Top 10 in 69 countries. The highly anticipated third season premiered on June 5, 2025, landing at No.2 on the charts and becoming the most-watched Netflix title that week with 17.6 million views.
Lampert’s rise in television has earned both commercial success and critical acclaim. She was named a BAFTA Breakthrough talent and was featured on the 2017 Young and Hungry List. She is currently developing another original series at Netflix.
- How she started her career from umbrella girl to manager assistant and her time in reality tv
- Which leads us into our thoughts about the most recent seasons of Love Island and Below Deck
- How she approached pitching the show and the unique path that Georgia & Ginny got picked up
- What it was like going into the pitch and how she drew on her reality pitching experience to not be intimidated
- We dive into the casting of the show and how each role was unique and had it’s challenges. Also a few “a-ha!” Moments!
- How Sarah approaches the series and the story lines in the most authentic ways and how she wants to break tropes and stereotypes through the show
- What she ultimately wants her legacy to be in the industry
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