HBO Offers ‘Girls’ and ‘Veep’ Premiere Episodes to Non-Subscribers

HBO wants everyone to have a chance to sample its new comedies Veep and Girls. The series’ premiere episodes will be made available to nonsubscribers the day after they premiere on the network.

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Viewers will be able to watch the debuts online at HBO.com, YouTube, DailyMotion, and TV.com. The episodes also will be made available via various distributors’ on-demand services.

Girls, starring series creator Lena Dunham, follows the trials of a group of twentysomething women in New York City. Its pilot will be available to nonsubscribers from April 16-May 14.

Veep stars Seinfeld and The New Adventures of Old Christine alum Julia Louis-Dreyfus as an American vice president who finds very few perks to the job. It will be available from April 23-May 1.

HBO will share more information on the free viewing period via Twitter.

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