Nøgleord Career Woman

Melanie Carmichael er en ung, succesrig modedesigner i New York, forlovet med den velhavende playboy Andrew Hennings, søn af ingen ringere end New Yorks borgmester. Hun bliver ovenud lykkelig, da Andrew frier til hende. Hun får dog ikke lige fortalt en vigtig detalje - nemlig at hun faktisk allerede er gift. Den sofistikerede storbypige kommer i virkeligheden fra beskedne kår i sydstaterne. Hendes mand, teenagekæresten Jake Perry, har aldrig ulejliget sig med at få ægteskabet opløst. Så nu må Melanie hjem til lille Pidgeon Creek i Alabama for at give sin forældre, Pearl og Earl, den store nyhed samt få Jake overtalt til at skrive under på skilsmissepapirerne.

Elizabeth Sloane er Washingtons mest eftertragtede politiske lobbyist. Hun er snu og dygtig og kendt for at være aldeles skruppelløs.

Sekretæren Tess McGill har ambitioner om at komme til tops i New Yorks mæglerverden. Det er en branche, der kræver spidse albuer, og det går hurtigt op for Tess, at hun må gøre noget særligt, hvis hun skal gøre sig håb om at blive taget alvorligt. Ikke mindst da hun opdager, at hendes kvindelige chef pønser på at stjæle en af hendes bedste ideer.

Grace og hendes prisvindende hest Pilgrim er begge fysisk og psykisk mærket efter en voldsom ride ulykke. Graces mor Annie oplever, at hendes datters liv er umiskendeligt forbundet til hestens. Efter lang tids søgen lykkes det Annie at finde Tom, en "hestehvisker" med et unikt talent for at helbrede forstyrrede heste. Alt imens Tom arbejder hårdt for at få genopbygget alle de liv, der er faldet fra hinanden på grund af ulykken, blomstrer kærligheden imellem den blide hestehvisker, og den nu knapt så stærke Annie.

Mary Fisher er smuk, rig, berømt og vant til at tage sine privilegier for givet. Den buttede Ruth derimod er vant til at blive taget for givet af sin mand, Bob. De to kvinder har absolut intet tilfælles, indtil Bob får nok af sin lille husmor og lader sig forføre af romanforfatterinden. Så urimelig kan verden alligevel ikke være, tænker Ruth og planlægger en ondskabsfuld hævn.

Maya arbejder i et stormarked, da hun pludselig bliver headhuntet af et førende kosmetikfirma. Hun ved ikke, at det er fordi, hendes gudsøn har givet hende en helt ny internetidentitet. Med et slag har Maya fået en flot universitetsuddannelse, en baggrund i fredskorpset, og så taler hun flydende kinesisk. Men kan hun leve op til sin fine, nye stilling?

J.C. Wiatt tror hun har styr på sin tilværelse; hun er smuk, begavet og har det kølige overblik, der med sikkerhed vil lede hende til succes i erhvervslivets absolutte top. Altså lige til en spæd, yndig lille pige finder vej til hendes liv. Nu starter et desperat forsøg på at opretholde balancen mellem powerfrokoster og pudderkvaster, mens misundelige kollegaer og magtsyge chefer med det samme udnytter situationen til deres egen fordel. Men de har gjort regning uden mor, for her er en kvinde, der ikke kan holdes nede ret lang tid ad gangen. Og hun vil vise verden, at kvinder kan både nå - og få - det hele; og helt efter egne ønsker!

Kate har store problemer i såvel sit liv, som sin karriere - hendes chef på reklamebureauet nægter simpelthen at forfremme hende, fordi hun er single og derfor ikke har nogen forpligtelser, der sikrer, at hun forbliver i sit job. Oven i købet kan hendes dominerende mor nærmest ikke vente med at se hende gift. Sammen med sin kollega, Darcy, iværksætter Kate derfor en plan, hvori hun betaler en acceptabel ung mand, Nick, for at spille sin forlovede fra Boston. Problemet er bare, at han forelsker sig i hende, og samtidig ? da hun nu er optaget ? bliver hun pludselig interessant for kontorets buk, Sam.

Naomi Bishop er en investeringsrådgiver, der står overfor en stor opgave med at få et nyt teknologifirma etableret på børsen. Hun må tackle diverse problemer i løbet af sit arbejde; finde sig i nedsættende bemærkninger fra sine mandlige kollegaer, forræderi fra ellers trofaste støtter og dybdeborende undersøgelser fra myndighederne. Der går ikke lang tid, før det ser ud som om, at Naomis lysende fremtid ligger i ruiner.

Da en dreven læge ikke får den prestigefyldte stilling, hun havde planlagt, flytter hun uventet til en afsidesliggende by i Alaska. Mens hun møder de lokale og endda starter en ny romantik, må hun lære at lade det liv, hun planlagde, vige for en kærlighed, hun aldrig kunne have forestillet sig, og opdager, at denne festlige lille by gemmer på en stor feriehemmelighed.

Follow the passionate, volatile and hot-and-bothered-staff at Lisa Vanderpump’s West Hollywood mainstay SUR. Lisa balances her motherly instincts and shrewd business sense to keep control over this wild group of employees as they pursue their dreams and each other while working at her “Sexy, Unique Restaurant.”

Julia Sugarbaker, Mary Jo Shively, Charlene Frazier-Stillfield and Suzanne Sugarbaker are associates at their design firm, Sugarbaker and Associates. Julia is the owner and is very outspoken and strong-willed. Mary Jo is a divorced single-parent whom is just as strong-willed as Julia, but isn't as self-confident. Charlene is the naive and trusting farm girl from Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Suzanne is the self-centered ex-beauty queen whom has a number of wealthy ex-husbands.

Set in the world of fashion and PR, immature fun-loving mother Edina Monsoon and her best friend Patsy drive Eddie's sensible daughter, Saffron, up the wall with their constant drug abuse and outrageous selfishness. Numerous in-jokes and heavy doses of cruel humour have made this series a cult hit in the UK and abroad.

Veronica 'Ronnie' Chase is the 'Queen of Romance.' Founder of a successful lingerie empire, and best-selling author of self-help romance books, Ronnie has it all ... money, success, sex appeal and a philandering husband. How she will find true happiness without jeopardizing her business will be her biggest challenge yet.

The life of Emma Harte, from kitchen maid at the beginning of the twentieth century, to respected business woman and grandmother in the 1980s. From humble beginnings, Emma Harte starts her business with a small shop, but over the next twenty years, she expands her stores and invests in the growing textile industry in Leeds.

Dirt is an American television serial broadcast on the FX network. It premiered on January 2, 2007 and starred Courteney Cox as Lucy Spiller, the editor-in-chief of the first-of-its-kind "glossy tabloid" magazine DirtNow, which was previously two separate publications: drrt and Now.

On Our Own is an American television series broadcast on CBS as part of their 1977-78 schedule. It featured Lynnie Greene as Maria Bonino and Bess Armstrong as Julia Peters, two employees in the Bedford Advertising Agency in New York who also share an apartment. Toni McBain was their boss, while April Baxter and Phil Goldstein were their coworkers. On Our Own was shot at CBS studios in Manhattan and edited at Unitel. The editor was Frank Herold. The show was filmed on location in New York in front of a live audience, which was somewhat unique for a show of its genre during the late 1970s, as most sitcoms were typically taped in Hollywood. The show aired from 9 October 1977 until 27 August 1978.

Judge Olivia Lockhart is considered the community's guiding light in the picturesque, coastal town of Cedar Cove, Washington. But like everyone else, Olivia fights the uphill battle of balancing career with family and finding love, all the while doing her best to care for the township she calls home. Based on best-selling author Debbie Macomber’s beloved book series.

Yumi is a 30-year old, ordinary woman who struggles with expressing her feelings. Told from the perspective of the many brain cells in her head, she experiences growth in both her love life, her career, and finds happiness in the small joys of everyday life.

A love story between an accomplished career woman and a younger man... He Fan Xing's company is at risk of being acquired, while her relationship with Yuan Song faces societal pressures due to their age difference. The consecutive blows in her work and love life push her to an emotional quagmire, and it is during this time that Ye Lu Ming enters her life. Being older in age, he is mature, stable and knowledgeable. He becomes He Fan Xing's life coach and the source of conflict between the couple. For He Fan Xing, it's not merely a matter of choosing the man that she loves, but considering the contradictions of adopting the traditional mindset on marriage.

Almost Perfect is an American situation comedy that aired on the CBS television network from September 17, 1995 until October 30, 1996. The series focused on the professional life of the female executive producer of a television cop show, her witty, zany staff which doubled as her family, and initially, how she balanced her high-powered role with that of her newfound romance with a busy assistant D.A. The series was created by Ken Levine, David Isaacs and Robin Schiff, and produced by Levine & Isaacs Productions and Robin Schiff Productions, in association with Paramount Television. Levine and Isaacs were previously known for their work as writers and producers on the long-running Paramount-produced Cheers, as well as on its Paramount stablemate Wings. Like the latter shows, Almost Perfect featured a tight-knit ensemble aspect between the cast, which in this case was formed by the production staff of the fictional cop show. CBS canceled the series just four episodes into its second season. Six leftover episodes aired on Lifetime in December 1997, followed by reruns of the entire series surfacing on USA Network's weekday morning lineup between 1998 and 2001.

Lipstick Jungle is an American comedy-drama television series created by DeAnn Heline and Eileen Heisler for NBC Universal Television Studio. The hour-long series was based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Candace Bushnell, who also served as executive producer alongside showrunner/head writer Oliver Goldstick. The pilot was directed by Gary Winick.

Three-year-old Nikola Szlezyngier disappears in unexplained circumstances and her parents Angelika and Dawid are the main suspects. Angelika contacts an old friend Joanna Chylka, a brilliant, cynical and successful lawyer to help. With her new apprentice Kordian, Joanna will try to bring the case to a happy close.

Style & Substance was a television situation comedy that premiered on CBS July 22, 1998. The show starred Jean Smart as Chelsea Stevens, a Martha Stewart-like star of a how-to home show, and Nancy McKeon as her producer, Jane Sokol, a small-town girl new to New York City. Chelsea Stevens was an expert cook, decorator, and party planner who knew much more about thread-count than she did relationships. She was well-meaning at times, but her narcissism usually got in the way of actually understanding anyone else's problems.

The stories of ambitious career women working at the top of the best portal sites in the IT industry. Paved with wins and losses, their road to success takes a new turn when love comes along the way.

Television reporter Sun Yihe, corporate manager Ren Ran, the optimistic Dingding and single mother Xue Kairui are all on the cusp of turning thirty and have reached career bottlenecks. Their love lives don’t go too smoothly either, as all sorts of conflicts and problems start to surface when they begin dating.

Mitari Yo is a career woman who works for a shoe company. She finds her work rewarding and has successfully advanced in her career. Her love life, on the other hand, isn't doing as well. Ishida Ren works for a real estate developer and is Yo’s best friend. An ex-classmate from both high school and university days, he understands her best and is the only person she pours her heart out to. On Yo’s 29th birthday, the two friends place a wager to give 300,000 yen as a congratulatory gift to the one who is the first to get married by the last day they are 30. Although they declare that it is impossible for them to fall in love with each other, this wager, as well as advances by Ren’s junior in the company and Yo’s reunion with her ex-boyfriend, lead to gradual changes in the relationship of the two best friends.

Song Si Ning, the HR director of Changcheng Insurance Company, and Li Jun Long, the GM of a startup company, are a married couple, working together in the metropolis. They always have disputes over the education of their daughter Dora. Li Jun Long also wanted to have another child but Si Ning was in the peak of her career. Song Si Ning found herself at the crossroads of life, career- to advance or to retreat? Marriage-to hold on or to let go? In this family game, the couple carefully tasted the bitter and sweet that life throws at them.

Baby Boom is an American sitcom series starring Kate Jackson. The series is based on the 1987 film Baby Boom. The pilot premiered September 10, 1988 on NBC, and the series began on November 2, 1988.

Four ambitious and sexy women, who've been best friends since business school, try to balance their glamorous and demanding careers with their complex personal lives in the city that never sleeps. They've created their own "boys club" to protect each other and discuss their ups and downs as they try to have it all. What good is it to break the glass ceiling without girlfriends to share in your success?