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On Netflix Crew girlwe follow Tegan Tao (Miko Martino), an outspoken teenage girl, who takes on a nearly impossible task: captaining a boat containing eight college boys. The 8-episode first season arrived on Netflix on September 10. Will the series return with another episode? Installment? Here’s everything we know.
With a September 2026 release, the YA romantic drama Crew girl It enters the growing list of genre shows on Netflix, joining the likes of Find her edge and Geek girl. And there’s one link that ties all of these series together: Jeff Norton. He serves as original executive producer on both Crew girl and Geek girland handles the duties of running the show Find her edgeAnd he is Currently in production In its second season. So far, they have had excellent success with both Geek girl and Find her edge Registration renewed after high viewership and strong ratings.
Crew girl He replaces ice skates with rowing paddles. The series revolves around a teenage rowing prodigy, Tegan Tao (Martino), whose whole life is turned upside down by a family scandal involving her father. She and her single mother are forced to move to a completely new city, where she attends a middle school where there is no women’s rowing team. She has to insert herself into the boys’ crew as their captain in order to continue her training. There, she forms complicated relationships with the uptight crew, including a love triangle involving the team’s arrogant captain, Josh Regis (Samuel Browne), and the local pretty boy, Cam Dillinger (Kyle Clark), who is the team’s best player.
In our 3 star reviewwe praised the show for delivering some honest moments with exciting twists and turns, but criticized its conventional approach and basic narrative full of clichés. Across broader platforms, the series currently has a 75% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Crew Girl S1. (L-R) Samuel Brown as Josh Regis and Miko Martino as Tegan in Episode 3 of Crew Girl S1. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2026
Warning: The following section contains spoilers. Proceed with caution!
The longer Crew girl However, Tegan’s relationships with Josh and Cam become more complicated and messy. When Tegan first meets Cam by crashing her bike into his truck, sparks fly between them, but he struggles to come to terms with having a long-term relationship, distracted by working to keep his family business afloat. They eventually drifted off during the fall formal when financial aid was mentioned.
Meanwhile, Tegan’s relationship with Josh is A.J a lot More messy. It’s a story of enemies to lovers. On the surface, Josh appears arrogant and mean, but his insecurities quickly surface, revealing a very vulnerable young man behind the tough exterior. After spending a long time with Josh, Tegan soon comes to find comfort and understanding in him. There comes a point where they can’t keep their hands off each other, but by the end of the season, the energy becomes more muted.
It turns out that Josh was rowing despite suffering from a heart condition – hypertrophic cardiomyopathy – which… He should Sidelined him indefinitely. In the end, Josh asks Tegan for a second chance at the relationship after his heart surgery. But just moments later, Tegan reunites with Cam, the new man in the stroke seat, and they kiss. Is that kiss a sign of where things are at?
“I think she’s still trying to figure it out,” star Mikko Martino said Netflix said From the end of Tegan. “Who knows what could happen in Season 2? Love Square – is that even possible?”
As for Josh’s future, actor Sam Browne believes the character deserves a fresh start. “We will have to do post-cardiac surgery,” he said. “It was necessary physically but also emotionally, because Josh now had a fresh start.” He adds that he would like to see Josh take on new jobs. “It would be fun if he coached the girls’ team or something. I feel like there would be a lot of drama.”
While Tegan’s future relationship is still a bit of a mystery, the show ends with a cliffhanger that makes it pretty clear what’s in the pipeline. Before the end credits roll, Easton Prep’s “Queen Bee” Brittney (Sig Linder) enters the scene with a team of girls – forming the school’s first-ever girls’ rowing team. Are you going to jump ship from captaining the boys’ rowing team to join the girls’ crew? “We’ll have to wait to find out,” Martino teases. “She has a great connection to the boys’ team, but is also looking to continue her career in rowing, and singles is her passion. It will be a difficult decision to make.”
the Crew girl The team is keen for more seasons – here’s what they’re saying.
Crew Girl S1. (L-R) Samuel Brown as Josh Regis, Kyle Clarke as Cam Dillinger, and Mikko Martino as Tegan in Episode 4 of Crew Girl S1. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2026
As always, Netflix renewals are not guaranteed, however Crew girl The team is confident that the series has enough scope to not only continue for another season, but to continue for much longer.
“Yes, I think she has the ability to continue as long as she wants to, because rowing lasts a long time,” model Vivian Lin said He told usadding that there is scope to expand the series into spin-offs that explore paddling cultures in different regions of the world. “And also there is a spin-off [potential]. We did the American version and there are other paddling cultures as well. So I think there are legs to this.
“However, there are no guarantees,” she added.
In addition, we are too I met with executive producer Jeff Nortonwho had similar ideas. “if Crew girl “It resonates with the audience in a way that I hope it does, and I think we’ll be able to go again,” he said, adding that the trio of upcoming youth dramas he’s working on all have enough scope to stay on our screens for a while longer. “I would love to do more seasons of all of these shows. And I was very lucky to be able to do a second season of it.” Geek girl. Obviously, with Find her edge“We have just started production.”
Crew girl Season 1 is now streaming on Netflix.