From Thailand to Japan, from Spain to Brazil, 2023 brought a potent flood of lesbian and sapphic-centered shows on television. Whether your taste is for historical tales of resilience, fantastical isekai adventures, or romantic university love, this year’s presentations presented real and varied images of lesbian women.
This carefully selected list features the most unforgettable lesbian-themed series of 2023—some heart-fluttering, some devastating, and all worth seeing—along with the most memorable girl love (GL).
📺 2023 Lesbian Series List
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🇯🇵 Japan
The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady (2023)
🇯🇵 Japan | 🎭 Fantasy / Yuri / Comedy | 📅 2023
In a world where magic reigns, reincarnated princess Anisphia has no magical ability—but she has science. When she rescues noblewoman Euphyllia from political scandal, the two begin an eccentric partnership full of magical invention, mutual trust, and growing romantic tension.
I'm in Love with the Villainess (2023)
🇯🇵 Japan | 🎭 Isekai / Yuri / Comedy | 📅 2023
Office worker Rei wakes up in her favorite otome game—this time as the heroine. But instead of the charming princes, she only has eyes for Claire, the game’s villainess. With delightful chaos and tsundere romance, this series turns every fantasy trope on its head with sapphic flair.
🇹🇭 Thailand
Show Me Love: The Series (2023)
🇹🇭 Thailand | 🎭 Idol Romance / Coming-of-Age | 📅 2023
Rising idols Engfa and Charlotte star in this Thai GL series that blends youthful chaos, fanservice, and genuine emotional connection. As a talent competition unfolds, unexpected affection blossoms between two young women navigating fame and identity.
Love Senior (2023)
🇹🇭 Thailand | 🎭 Campus GL / Romantic Comedy | 📅 2023
Manaow never expected her aloof senior Gyoza to demand more than just a signature—she wanted partnership in a department competition. As they prepare together, teasing turns to tension, and tension turns into something sweeter in this university-set Thai GL romance.
Lucky My Love (2023)
🇹🇭 Thailand | 🎭 Office Romance / GL Drama | 📅 2023
Nubdao is a hopeless romantic who falls for her elegant boss Weala in this sweet Thai GL series. What starts as admiration quickly grows into an office romance that mixes flirtation, longing, and emotional healing.
🇪🇸 Spain
Las Pelotaris 1926 (2023)
🇲🇽 Mexico / 🇪🇸 Spain | 🎭 Historical / Feminist Drama | 📅 2023
Three female Basque pelota players defy gender roles and societal constraints in 1920s Spain. Through ambition, love, and rebellion, *Las Pelotaris* tells a sweeping story of women chasing freedom—in sport and in life.
No Traces (2023)
🇪🇸 Spain | 🎭 Action Comedy / Queer Crime | 📅 2023
Two cleaning ladies—one a rebellious lesbian—get framed for a murder in this Spanish dark comedy. As they flee through chaos and corruption, their chemistry builds, turning this murder caper into an unlikely love story.
🇺🇸 USA
Dead Ringers (2023)
🇺🇸 USA | 🎭 Psychological Horror / Drama | 📅 2023
Rachel Weisz stars as twin gynecologists in this eerie gender-swapped adaptation of Cronenberg’s cult film. Obsession, power, and queer undercurrents fuel this twisted tale of love, science, and psychological breakdown.
🇧🇷 Brazil
Stupid Wife Season 2–3 (2023)
🇧🇷 Brazil | 🎭 Psychological Romance / Drama | 📅 2023
Just when Luiza and Valentina seem to be finding peace, more secrets emerge. This Brazilian sapphic drama deepens its emotional complexity as Luiza confronts lost memories, hidden trauma, and the love she thought she never wanted—but may now fear losing.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Everything Now (2023)
🇬🇧 UK | 🎭 Teen Drama / Romance | 📅 2023
Fresh out of recovery, 16-year-old Mia returns to high school and dives headfirst into friendships, hookups, and a new sapphic romance. Honest, raw, and occasionally chaotic, this British teen drama captures the messy beauty of growing up queer.
🎥 Watch 2023 GL Drama Trailers
The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady (2023) Trailer
I'm in Love with the Villainess (2023) Trailer
Show Me Love: The Series (2023) Trailer
Love Senior (2023) Trailer
No Traces (2023) Trailer
Stupid Wife Season 2–3 (2023) Trailer
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best lesbian series released in 2023?
Some of the most popular and talked-about series include Show Me Love: The Series (Thailand), Stupid Wife Season 2–3 (Brazil), Love Senior (Thailand), and the anime I’m in Love with the Villainess (Japan). Each series brings a unique angle to sapphic storytelling, from fantasy to real-world romance.
Are there any lesbian anime series from 2023?
Yes! The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady and I’m in Love with the Villainess both feature strong yuri (girl love) elements and were well received by fans of queer anime.
Where can I watch these 2023 lesbian TV series?
Streaming platforms vary by region and title. Many Thai GL dramas are available on YouTube or local streaming services like IDOLFACTORY or Channel 3. Japanese anime titles typically stream on Crunchyroll, while Western series may be found on Netflix, Amazon Prime, or local distributors.
Are these shows suitable for teens, or are they more mature?
It depends on the series. Shows like Love Senior and Everything Now explore coming-of-age topics and are suitable for teen audiences, while Dead Ringers or Stupid Wife contain mature themes and are intended for adult viewers.
Do these series have happy endings?
Some do—Lucky My Love and Show Me Love offer heartwarming resolutions—while others are bittersweet or open-ended. The emotional journeys are always worth it, whether joyful or tragic.
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