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* ''Series/{{Vida}}'': Emma is bisexual, and she and her sister were raised by a single mother who was secretly married to a woman they never knew and only find out about when their mother dies. This woman, Eddy, is a major character, and her wife's death is what kicks off the plot. A number of minor supporting queer women also appear, partly because Emma and Lyn turn their bar into one [[WhereEverybodyKnowsYourFlame catering for them]]. Emma dates and or sleeps with multiple women during the series.

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* ''Series/{{Vida}}'': Emma is bisexual, and she and her sister were raised by a single mother who was secretly married to a woman they never knew and only find out about when their mother dies. This woman, Eddy, is a major character, and her wife's death is what kicks off the plot. A number of minor supporting queer women also appear, or nonbinary people appear as well, partly because Emma and Lyn turn their bar into one [[WhereEverybodyKnowsYourFlame catering for them]]. Emma dates and or sleeps dates/has sex with multiple women or nonbinary people during the series.
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* ''Series/{{Arrow}}'': Superhero series about Oliver Queen defending Starling City as the ComicBook/GreenArrow; there have been several LGBTQIA+ characters throughout the run of the series, most prominently the bisexual Sara Lance aka ComicBook/BlackCanary aka White Canary who was introduced in season two and then went on to [[Series/LegendsOfTomorrow her own adventures]]. Nyssa Al-Ghul, who is a lesbian in this adaptation, was her love interest. Another case of AdaptionalSexuality is Curtis Holt/Mr. Terrific who is a gay man. Oliver's son, both his present and future variants, is also gay.

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* ''Series/{{Arrow}}'': Superhero series about Oliver Queen defending Starling City as the ComicBook/GreenArrow; there have been several LGBTQIA+ characters throughout the run of the series, most prominently the bisexual Sara Lance aka ComicBook/BlackCanary aka White Canary who was introduced in season two and then went on to [[Series/LegendsOfTomorrow her own adventures]]. Nyssa Al-Ghul, who is a lesbian in this adaptation, was her love interest. Another case of AdaptionalSexuality AdaptationalSexuality is Curtis Holt/Mr. Terrific who is a gay man. Oliver's son, both his present and future variants, is also gay.
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* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Superhero series about the adopted son of ComicBook/{{Batman}} and a young group of thieves trying to clear the names after being framed for killing Batman; main characters Harper and Cullen Row are queer siblings, Harper being bisexual, and Cullen being a transgender guy. Duela has an obvious mutual attraction to male lead Turner, but also says flirtatious things toward Stephanie (albeit cirumcstances [[AmbiguouslyBi make it unclear]] if it's just a taunt). [[spoiler:Later, after continued hints that she's attracted to Harper, Stephanie realizes her lesbianism [[ClosetKey as a result]].]]

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* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Superhero series about the adopted son of ComicBook/{{Batman}} and a young group of thieves trying to clear the names after being framed for killing Batman; main characters Harper and Cullen Row are queer siblings, Harper being bisexual, and Cullen being a transgender guy. Duela has an obvious mutual attraction to male lead Turner, but also says flirtatious things toward Stephanie (albeit cirumcstances circumstances [[AmbiguouslyBi make it unclear]] if it's just a taunt). [[spoiler:Later, after continued hints that she's attracted to Harper, Stephanie realizes her lesbianism [[ClosetKey as a result]].]]
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* ''Series/{{Gotham}}'': Prequel series to ''ComicBook/{{Batman}}'' set when Bruce Wayne was orphaned and in the seedy city of Gotham; Barbara Kean, Jim Gordon's fiancee at the start, is bisexual, having previously been in a relationship with Renee Montoya. The Penguin/Oswald Cobblepott is AmbiguouslyBi, having shown interest in women but he has an unambiguous crush on Edward Nygma. Later, Tabitha Galivan is a bisexual woman (who dates Barbara) as is The Lady, a supporting character.

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* ''Series/{{Gotham}}'': Prequel series to ''ComicBook/{{Batman}}'' set when Bruce Wayne was orphaned and in the seedy city of Gotham; Barbara Kean, Jim Gordon's fiancee at the start, is bisexual, having previously been in a relationship with Renee Montoya. The Penguin/Oswald Cobblepott is AmbiguouslyBi, having shown interest in women but he has an unambiguous crush on Edward Nygma. Later, Tabitha Galivan Galavan is a bisexual woman (who dates Barbara) as is The Lady, a supporting character.
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They aren't married, and break up. Adding other characters too.


* ''Series/{{Gotham}}'': Prequel series to ''ComicBook/{{Batman}}'' set when Bruce Wayne was orphaned and in the seedy city of Gotham; Barbara Kean, Jim Gordon's wife, is bisexual, having previously been in a relationship with Renee Montoya. The Penguin/Oswald Cobblepott is AmbigiouslyBi, having shown interest in women but he has an unambiguous crush on Edward Nygma.

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* ''Series/{{Gotham}}'': Prequel series to ''ComicBook/{{Batman}}'' set when Bruce Wayne was orphaned and in the seedy city of Gotham; Barbara Kean, Jim Gordon's wife, fiancee at the start, is bisexual, having previously been in a relationship with Renee Montoya. The Penguin/Oswald Cobblepott is AmbigiouslyBi, AmbiguouslyBi, having shown interest in women but he has an unambiguous crush on Edward Nygma.Nygma. Later, Tabitha Galivan is a bisexual woman (who dates Barbara) as is The Lady, a supporting character.

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* ''Series/{{Arrow}}'': Superhero series about Oliver Queen defending Starling City as the ComicBook/GreenArrow; there have been several LGBTQIA+ characters throughout the run of the series, most prominetely the bisexual Sara Lance aka ComicBook/BlackCanary aka White Canary who was introduced in season two and then went on to [[Series/LegendsOfTomorrow her own adventures]]. Nyssa Al-Ghul, who is a lesbian in this adaptation, was her love interest. Oliver's son, both his present and future variants, is gay.

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* ''Series/{{Arrow}}'': Superhero series about Oliver Queen defending Starling City as the ComicBook/GreenArrow; there have been several LGBTQIA+ characters throughout the run of the series, most prominetely prominently the bisexual Sara Lance aka ComicBook/BlackCanary aka White Canary who was introduced in season two and then went on to [[Series/LegendsOfTomorrow her own adventures]]. Nyssa Al-Ghul, who is a lesbian in this adaptation, was her love interest. Another case of AdaptionalSexuality is Curtis Holt/Mr. Terrific who is a gay man. Oliver's son, both his present and future variants, is also gay.


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* ''Series/{{Gotham}}'': Prequel series to ''ComicBook/{{Batman}}'' set when Bruce Wayne was orphaned and in the seedy city of Gotham; Barbara Kean, Jim Gordon's wife, is bisexual, having previously been in a relationship with Renee Montoya. The Penguin/Oswald Cobblepott is AmbigiouslyBi, having shown interest in women but he has an unambiguous crush on Edward Nygma.
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* ''Series/{{Greek}}'': Teen dramedy set in college about the lives of students in Greek fraternities; Calvin, a Black American young adult pledge is gay and keeps it quiet until he starts getting closer to his brothers.
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* ''Series/Counterpart2018'': The mysterious female assassin Baldwin is a ButchLesbian, it's revealed, begins dating a woman named Greta. Earlier she and Clare had sex too, which was for [[HoneyTrap making Baldwin vulnerable]] it turns out. Baldwin's counterpart Nadia Fierro is also a lesbian, though having a [[LipstickLesbian far more feminine style]]. Claude Lambert is also shown having sex with multiple women before it's also revealed later that he's [[spoiler:[[ScrewYourself seeing his own counterpart too]]]].

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* ''Series/Counterpart2018'': The mysterious female assassin Baldwin is a ButchLesbian, it's revealed, and begins dating a woman named Greta. Earlier she and Clare had sex too, which was for [[HoneyTrap making Baldwin vulnerable]] it turns out. Baldwin's counterpart Nadia Fierro is also a lesbian, though having a [[LipstickLesbian far more feminine style]]. Claude Lambert is also shown having sex with multiple women before it's also revealed later that he's [[spoiler:[[ScrewYourself seeing his own counterpart too]]]].



* ''Series/CriminalMinds: Evolution'': One of the main character is Tara Lewis, who's shown to be involved with another woman. Before, her past relationships were only with men. Her actress has said she considers Tara pansexual, though the character doesn't use any labels.

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* ''Series/CriminalMinds: Evolution'': One of the main character characters is Tara Lewis, who's shown to be involved with another woman. Before, her past relationships were only with men. Her actress has said she considers Tara pansexual, though the character doesn't use any labels.
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* ''Series/CriminalMinds: Evolution'': One of the main character is Tara Lewis, who's shown to be involved with another woman. Before, her past relationships were only with men. Her actress has said she considers Tara pansexual, though the character doesn't use any labels.
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* ''Series/HomeEconomics'': Two of the main characters, Sarah and Denise, are lesbians and are married.
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* ''Series/TheCherryQueen'': Two supporting characters are lesbians in 1930s Germany. The situation for them degrades as much as it does for the Jewish woman protagonist with the rise of the UsefulNotes/{{Nazi|Germany}}s.
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* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Superhero series about the adopted son of ComicBook/{{Batman}} and a young group of thieves trying to clear the names after being framed for killing Batman; main characters Harper and Cullen Row are queer siblings, Harper being bisexual, and Cullen being a transgender guy. Duela has an obvious mutual attraction to male lead Turner, but also says flirtatious things toward Stephanie (albeit cirumcstances [[AmbiguouslyBi make it unclear]] if it's just a taunt).

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* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Superhero series about the adopted son of ComicBook/{{Batman}} and a young group of thieves trying to clear the names after being framed for killing Batman; main characters Harper and Cullen Row are queer siblings, Harper being bisexual, and Cullen being a transgender guy. Duela has an obvious mutual attraction to male lead Turner, but also says flirtatious things toward Stephanie (albeit cirumcstances [[AmbiguouslyBi make it unclear]] if it's just a taunt). [[spoiler:Later, after continued hints that she's attracted to Harper, Stephanie realizes her lesbianism [[ClosetKey as a result]].]]
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* ''Series/RavensHome'': A sequel to ''Series/ThatsSoRaven''; Cami, Booker's love interest and daughter of Raven's rival Alana Rivera is bisexual, whose previous relationship was with a girl. Raven's hapless assistant Nikki is Disney Channel's first transgender character, whose portrayer is also the first transgender actress on the channel.
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* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Superhero series about the adopted son of ComicBook/{{Batman}} and a young group of thieves trying to clear the names after being framed for killing Batamn; main characters Harper and Cullen Row are queer siblings, Harper being bisexual, and Cullen being a transgender guy. Duela has an obvious mutual attraction to male lead Turner, but also says flirtatious things toward Stephanie (albeit cirumcstances [[AmbiguouslyBi make it unclear]] if it's just a taunt).

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* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Superhero series about the adopted son of ComicBook/{{Batman}} and a young group of thieves trying to clear the names after being framed for killing Batamn; Batman; main characters Harper and Cullen Row are queer siblings, Harper being bisexual, and Cullen being a transgender guy. Duela has an obvious mutual attraction to male lead Turner, but also says flirtatious things toward Stephanie (albeit cirumcstances [[AmbiguouslyBi make it unclear]] if it's just a taunt).
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* ''Series/TheUndeclaredWar'': Saara, the protagonist, has a boyfriend at the start whom she's living with. Before long however she grows attracted to Kathy, whom she's working with. They kiss and later have sex, though Kathy is unwilling to explore anything more while she's with James. [[spoiler:Saara does not end up with either.]]

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** The two only glimpses that are seen of the love life of one of the main male characters is a friend suggesting that he ask a male waiter out and later being briefly convinced that Abbi's pheromones (the channel to her LivingAphrodisiac powers) aren't going to work on him.

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** In Season 2, Valentina is the manager of another hotel in the chain who's a closeted lesbian attracted to a female employee before she's seduced by Mia. Tanya also travels with several gay men led by Quentin [[spoiler:who [[DepravedHomosexual plan to murder her]] it turns out]].

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** In Season 2, Valentina is the manager of another hotel in the chain who's a closeted lesbian attracted to a female employee before she's seduced by Mia. Tanya also travels with several gay men led by Quentin [[spoiler:who [[DepravedHomosexual plan to murder her]] it turns out]].[[index]]
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* ''Series/{{Thirtysomething}}'': Recurring character Russell is gay, as his boyfriend Peter and one episode that aired in 1989, "Strangers", shows them in bed together, post-sex which caused a huge controversy and caused several sponsors to pull advertising from the show.
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* ''Series/CrazyExGirlfriend'': Rebecca's boss Darryl has a ComingOutStory about his bisexuality, as well as a romantic arc with the gay White Josh. [[spoiler:Valencia]] also gets a girlfriend in Season 3, and minor character Maya is bisexual, with her ADayInTheLimelight episode focusing on her pursuing a woman.
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* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Superhero series about the adopted son of ComicBook/{{Batman}} and a young group of theives trying to clear the names after being framed for killing Batamn; main characters Harper and Cullen Row are queer siblings, Harper being bisexual, and Cullen being a transgender guy. Duela has an obvious mutual attraction to male lead Turner, but also says flirtatious things toward Stephanie (albeit cirumcstances [[AmbiguouslyBi make it unclear]] if it's just a taunt).

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* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Superhero series about the adopted son of ComicBook/{{Batman}} and a young group of theives thieves trying to clear the names after being framed for killing Batamn; main characters Harper and Cullen Row are queer siblings, Harper being bisexual, and Cullen being a transgender guy. Duela has an obvious mutual attraction to male lead Turner, but also says flirtatious things toward Stephanie (albeit cirumcstances [[AmbiguouslyBi make it unclear]] if it's just a taunt).



* ''Series/ThePower2023'': Main character Roxy is shown as bisexual, [[ThreewaySex having a threesome with a man and woman]]. Supporting character Ryan is also an intersex boy. This is a plot point as prior as he gets the power as a result, whereas otherwise only cisgender women and girls are capable of it.

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* ''Series/ThePower2023'': Main character Roxy is shown as bisexual, [[ThreewaySex having a threesome with a man and woman]]. Supporting character Ryan is also an intersex boy. This is a plot point as prior as since he gets the power as a result, whereas otherwise only cisgender women and girls are capable of it.
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* ''Series/FortyFourHundred'': A reboot of the 2000s television series ''Series/The4400''. The main cast is considerably more diverse than the original, with a predominately Black cast that includes Keisha, a lesbian corrections officer, and Andre, a transgender man from the 1920s. The supporting cast includes several LGBTQIA+ characters, including Jessica, Keisha's ex-girlfriend and special agent Soraya, a queer tech expert.

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* ''Series/FortyFourHundred'': A reboot of the 2000s television series ''Series/The4400''. The ''Series/The4400''; the main cast is considerably more diverse than the original, with a predominately Black cast that includes Keisha, a lesbian corrections officer, and Andre, a transgender man from the 1920s. The supporting cast includes several LGBTQIA+ characters, including Jessica, Keisha's ex-girlfriend and special agent Soraya, a queer tech expert.



* ''Series/Batwoman2019'': Both Kate, the protagonist in the first season, and her successor Ryan are lesbians. Kate's ex-girlfriend Sophie is a major character, and their complicated relationship is given a lot of focus. Ryan's ex-girlfriend Angelique, a criminal she went to prison for, also appears and complicates her life significantly, then she gets involved with Sophie as well.

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* ''Series/Batwoman2019'': Both Superhero series about ComicBook/{{Batwoman}} stepping up to defend Gotham; both Kate, the protagonist in the first season, and her successor Ryan are lesbians. Kate's ex-girlfriend Sophie is also a major main character, and their complicated relationship is given a lot of focus. the series has had several queer recurring/supporting characters such as Ryan's ex-girlfriend Angelique, a criminal she went to prison for, also appears Angelique and complicates her life significantly, then she gets involved with Sophie as well.Evan Blake/Wolf Spider who is non-binary.



* ''Series/DegrassiTheNextGeneration'': Teen drama series with a large ensemble cast which included several LGBTQIA+ (including pansexual and non-binary) main characters and several LGBTQIA+ supporting characters has dealt with a number of subplots related to LGBTQIA+ teens.

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* ''Series/DegrassiTheNextGeneration'': Teen drama series with a large ensemble cast which that included several LGBTQIA+ (including pansexual and non-binary) main characters and several LGBTQIA+ supporting characters has dealt with a number of subplots related to LGBTQIA+ teens.



* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Main characters Harper and Cullen Row are LGBT+ siblings. She's bisexual, he's a trans man. They fled their abusive father due in part to him disliking them for this. Duela has an obvious mutual attraction to male lead Turner, but also says flirtatious things toward Stephanie (albeit cirumcstances [[AmbiguouslyBi make it unclear]] if it's just a taunt).

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* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Main Superhero series about the adopted son of ComicBook/{{Batman}} and a young group of theives trying to clear the names after being framed for killing Batamn; main characters Harper and Cullen Row are LGBT+ siblings. She's queer siblings, Harper being bisexual, he's and Cullen being a trans man. They fled their abusive father due in part to him disliking them for this.transgender guy. Duela has an obvious mutual attraction to male lead Turner, but also says flirtatious things toward Stephanie (albeit cirumcstances [[AmbiguouslyBi make it unclear]] if it's just a taunt).



* ''Series/GrandArmy'': Teen drama set at the titular school in Brooklyn, New York; senior Sid Pakam is part of the main ensemble and is an Indian-American teen struggling with being gay and in the closet, in addition there is the recurring character Victor, who is bisexual.

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* ''Series/GrandArmy'': Teen drama set at the titular school in Brooklyn, New York; senior Sid Pakam is part of the main ensemble and is an Indian-American teen struggling with being gay and in the closet, in addition addition, there is the recurring character Victor, who is bisexual.



* ''Series/HighSchoolMusicalTheMusicalTheSeries'': Series set around a group of high school kids putting on a school play production of ''Film/HighSchoolMusical'' while dealing with their various issues and entangelements; Main character Nini has two mothers, and recurring-turned-main character Carlos is a young gay Latino teen and he dates another male supporting character, Seb. Additionally, season 3 introduces Maddox, a young lesbian girl and two main characters realize they are bisexual.

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* ''Series/HighSchoolMusicalTheMusicalTheSeries'': Series set around a group of high school kids putting on a school play production of ''Film/HighSchoolMusical'' while dealing with their various issues and entangelements; entanglements; Main character Nini has two mothers, and recurring-turned-main character Carlos is a young gay Latino teen and he dates another male supporting character, Seb. Additionally, season 3 introduces Maddox, a young lesbian girl girl, and two main characters realize they are bisexual.



* ''Series/TheLastOfUs2023'': Adaptation of the [[VideoGame/TheLastOfUs video game]] about characters surviving in a fungi-fueled ZombieApocalypse; Ellie, one of the lead characters, is a lesbian girl and part of her backstory involves falling in love with Riley, a girl who is also lesbian. Gay supporting character Bill's sexuality is ''greatly'' expanded and focused on in the series, as he falls in love with his partner Frank, whose role has also been expanded.

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* ''Series/TheLastOfUs2023'': Adaptation of the [[VideoGame/TheLastOfUs video game]] about characters surviving in a fungi-fueled ZombieApocalypse; Ellie, one of the lead characters, is a lesbian girl and part of her backstory involves falling in love with Riley, a girl who is also lesbian.another lesbian teen girl. Gay supporting character Bill's sexuality is ''greatly'' expanded and focused on in the series, as he falls in love with his partner Frank, whose role has also been expanded.



* ''Series/LegendsOfTomorrow'': The main character is a bisexual woman and there are several other LGBTQIA+ supporting characters.

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* ''Series/LegendsOfTomorrow'': The main character Sara Lance is a bisexual woman and there are several other LGBTQIA+ supporting characters.



* ''Series/YTheLastMan2021'': An adaptation of the comic series ''Y: The Last Man''. The adaptation updates the premise with today's knowledge of genetics/gender by highlighting transmasculine and intersex people, and additionally adding a transgender male character as part of the regular cast. Allison Mann is portrayed here as a lesbian too, while some other trans men are supporting characters.

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* ''Series/YTheLastMan2021'': An Television adaptation of the comic series ''Y: The Last Man''. The ''ComicBook/YTheLastMan''; the adaptation updates the premise with today's knowledge of genetics/gender by highlighting transmasculine and intersex people, and additionally adding a transgender male character as part of the regular cast. Allison Mann is portrayed here as a lesbian too, while some other trans men are supporting characters.
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* ''Series/{{Nightflyers}}'': Lommie and Melantha are queer women who have a relationship.

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* ''Series/{{Nightflyers}}'': Lommie Two of the main characters on the show are Lommie, who is genderfluid (assigned female at birth), and Melantha are queer women who Melantha, a bisexual woman. For a few episodes, they have a relationship.
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* ''Series/ThePower2023'': Main character Roxy is shown as bisexual, [[ThreewaySex having a threesome with a man and woman]]. Supporting character Ryan is also an intersex boy. This is a plot point as prior as he gets the power as a result, whereas otherwise only cisgender women and girls are capable of it.
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* ''Series/TedLasso'': The series features multiple queer characters. Keeley Jones is revealed to be bi in the third season after being AmbiguouslyBi throughout the show. Colin Hughes and Trent Crimm are both revealed to be gay in the third season.
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* ''Series/{{Dickinson}}'': Emily is depicted as bisexual, and in a relationship with a female friend that the two have to keep secret due to taking place in 19th-century America.
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* ''Series/{{Baby}}'': Fabio, one of the main characters, starts out in the closet and comes out by the end of the first season. In season 2, the villainous [[ArmouredClosetGay Brando]] is also revealed to be gay, but he has much more trouble coming out due to his unsupportive father and homophobic friends. In season 3, Brando's HeelFaceTurn comes with him finally accepting his sexuality.


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* ''Series/TheSeaBeyond'': In this teen prison drama, one of the third season's subplots is a secret relationship between two male inmates, and one of them has a homophobic brother. A flashback also features Luna, a transgender woman.
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* ''Series/{{Slip}}'': Comedy series about a woman who travels to [[AlternateUniverse Alternate Universes]]. Main character Mae is bisexual, and is in a relationship with a woman in one alternate reality.
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* ''Series/DispatchesFromElsewhere'': One of the main characters is a trans woman.



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* ''Series/DaisyJonesAndTheSix'': Simone, one of the female main characters, turns out to be into women. She starts a relationship with ButchLesbian club DJ [[TomboyishName Bernie]], and she's also accused of loving Daisy.
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Live-action TV shows with a prominent focus on UsefulNotes/{{LGBT|Community}}QIA ([[UsefulNotes/{{Homosexual}} lesbian, gay]], UsefulNotes/{{bisexual}}, UsefulNotes/{{transgender}}, queer, intersex, and UsefulNotes/{{asexual}} and/or UsefulNotes/{{aromantic}}) characters and people. The subject/theme of these works may or may not be about LGBTQIA+ culture and identities and can be highly varied. To be listed here, the work must contain either a main or recurring LGBTQIA+ character, or there must be a high frequency of LGBTQIA+ figures appearing rather than limiting it to one or two offhanded/one-off appearances. WordOfGay examples do not go here: the character's identity must be established within the work itself. See LGBTFanbase for works that do not have unambiguous LGBTQIA+ subject matter, but attract a significant LGBTQIA+ fandom.

Some of these works have characters coming out or being shown to be LGBTQIA+ as reveals, beware of spoilers.

See LGBTRepresentation in media for a list of works in other mediums with prominent LGBTQIA+ representation.

See also LGBTPlusCreators for a list of artists/media creators who are LGBTQIA+.
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* ''Series/ThirteenReasonsWhy'': Teen drama centering around a young girl who committed suicide and her taped confessions, there are several LGBTQIA+ supporting characters including Tony, a gay teen who is Clay's best friend, Courtney, a budding lesbian whose parents are two gay men, Ryan, the gay school newspaper editor, and Monty, a ArmouredClosetGay football player. The final season adds Winston, another gay teen that was seeing Monty as a regular, Dean of Discipline Hansen Foundry is revealed to be gay, and Alex realizes he is bisexual and dates a bisexual football player.
* ''Series/The100'': A post-apocalyptic teen drama focusing on people who survived WorldWarThree through living in the Ark (formerly the International Space Station) before coming back down onto Earth almost a century later and the conflicts they get into with other groups (or each other). The lead character, Clarke, is a bisexual girl who gets involved with Lexa, the leader of one Grounder (Earth-based) group, which is played out at length. [[spoiler:It caused much criticism and debate after Lexa was killed right after they consummated their relationship.]] She later also hooked up with another woman, Niylah, who becomes a major character (the pair don't get involved further).
* ''Series/NineOneOne'': Procedural drama based on the professional and personal lives of first responders; the principal cast includes Michael, who came out as gay after 14 years of being married to a woman and Henrietta/"Hen", a lesbian firefighter and paramedic. Recurring characters include Hen's wife Karen, Hen's ex-girlfriend Eva, and Josh, a gay dispatcher.
** ''Series/NineOneOneLoneStar'': Drama spun off from ''9-1-1'' based on the lives of first responders in Austin, UsefulNotes/{{Texas}}; the series has three queer men as part of the main ensemble: TK and Carlos who are both gay and in a relationship, and Paul, who is a trans man.
* ''Series/FortyFourHundred'': A reboot of the 2000s television series ''Series/The4400''. The main cast is considerably more diverse than the original, with a predominately Black cast that includes Keisha, a lesbian corrections officer, and Andre, a transgender man from the 1920s. The supporting cast includes several LGBTQIA+ characters, including Jessica, Keisha's ex-girlfriend and special agent Soraya, a queer tech expert.
* ''Series/AbbottElementary'': Mockumentary series about the teachers at a UsefulNotes/{{Philadelphia}} inner city school; supporting character Jacob is gay and is dating recurring character Zach.
* ''Series/Accused2023'':
** In "Robyn's Story", Robyn is a gay drag queen who had dated closeted gay or bi man Keith.
** In "Esme's Story", Esme is dating Aaliyah, another young woman she lives with.
* ''Series/AllAmerican'': Series about a high school football player juggling living and playing for a rich Beverly Hills school while trying to represent his urban hometown; Coop, a lesbian and her girlfriend Patience are part of the main cast with storylines centered around their relationship.
** ''Series/AllAmericanHomecoming'': Spin-off of ''All American'' set at a historically Black college; Keisha, a bisexual woman, is part of the main cast, and additionally supporting character Nathaniel is non-binary and transfeminine.
* ''Series/AllRise'': One of the main characters is Judge Lisa Benner. Though she's been married to a man, it turns out she dated Jean Frost in law school, and is revealed as bisexual when looking for dates again, with a majority of the people she's matched with being women.
* ''Series/AlmostFamily'': A subplot in the first (and only) season is Edie, who is married to a man, falling in love with a woman for the first time and realizing that she's a lesbian.
* ''Series/AlteredCarbon'': In Season 2 one of the main characters is Trepp, who's a lesbian BountyHunter.
* [[/index]]''Series/AmazingStories2020'':[[index]] In "[[Recap/AmazingStories2020TheHeat The Heat]]" the female lead characters Tuka and Sterling confess they're in love with each other near the end, with it being implied they're a couple after this.
* ''Series/AmericanGods'': One of the main characters is Bilquis, a LoveGoddess who's shown having sex with men and women quite explicitly. Salim is also a closeted gay Muslim Omani who gets involved with a male djinn. Later minor character Samantha "Sam" Black Crow is a Cherokee Two-Spirit.
* ''Series/AndiMack'': Children's series about Andi Mack, an Asian-American girl and her coming of age; Andi's male best friend Cyrus has a storyline where he discovers that he is gay. He later crushes on a supporting character TJ who realizes that he is gay as well. Subject matter includes LGBTQIA+ youth, coming out, queer male romance and LGBTQIA+ acceptance.
* ''Series/AndJustLikeThat'': Miranda realizes that she's bisexual/pansexual after falling for her nonbinary friend Che, and there is a subplot involving Charlotte's child being transgender.
* ''Series/{{Andor}}'': Cinta and Vel, [[TwoGirlsToATeam the women in the Rebel cell]] Andor joins, turn out to be a couple. This is notable as the first onscreen LGBT+ characters in ''Franchise/StarWars'' (who weren't just [[BlinkAndYouMissIt easily missed]] [[Film/TheRiseOfSkywalker background characters]] anyway).
* ''Series/ArrestedDevelopment'': Tobias is heavily implied to be gay, and the fourth season reveals that GOB is bisexual.
* ''Series/{{Arrow}}'': Superhero series about Oliver Queen defending Starling City as the ComicBook/GreenArrow; there have been several LGBTQIA+ characters throughout the run of the series, most prominetely the bisexual Sara Lance aka ComicBook/BlackCanary aka White Canary who was introduced in season two and then went on to [[Series/LegendsOfTomorrow her own adventures]]. Nyssa Al-Ghul, who is a lesbian in this adaptation, was her love interest. Oliver's son, both his present and future variants, is gay.
* ''Series/TheAstronauts2020'': One of the lead characters has two mothers, one of whom is a famous astronaut.
* ''Series/{{Atypical}}'': From the second season onward Casey's growing realization that she's bisexual is a subplot, as well as her being torn between her feelings for her friend Izzie and her boyfriend Evan.
* ''Series/AvocadoToast'': One of the two lead characters is Molly, who's bisexual. The first season heavily involves her trying to get back with her girlfriend and tell her parents, but the second season moves into other things. A lesbian and gay men are supporting characters. Later another supporting character is shown to be a [[PsychoLesbian lesbian sexual abuser]].
* ''Series/Babylon5'': Although this wasn't allowed to be explicit then onscreen, Susan and Talia had been involved, something confirmed by the creator plus both actresses.
* ''Series/TheBabySittersClub2020'', a diverse adaptation of ''Literature/TheBabySittersClub'' middle grade book series, has one of the main characters, Dawn, mention that she's open to dating anyone on the gender spectrum. There are a few recurring and one-time characters queer characters [[HereditaryHomosexuality which include Dawn's father, who is gay]].
* ''Series/{{Barry}}'': [=NoHo=] Hank, one of the main Chechen criminals, is implied to be gay from the beginning. It's confirmed when he and Bolivian gangster Cristóbal [[{{Gayngster}} become a couple]].
* ''Series/TheBastardSonAndTheDevilHimself'': One third of the PowerTrio at the center of the story is Gabriel, a gay alchemist. [[spoiler:He is also the ClosetKey for protagonist Nathan, who is bi.]]
* ''Series/Batwoman2019'': Both Kate, the protagonist in the first season, and her successor Ryan are lesbians. Kate's ex-girlfriend Sophie is a major character, and their complicated relationship is given a lot of focus. Ryan's ex-girlfriend Angelique, a criminal she went to prison for, also appears and complicates her life significantly, then she gets involved with Sophie as well.
* ''Series/BetterThings'': One of the main characters is Frankie, who's speculated by her sister as being a trans boy. Frankie however does not say definitely, but is indicated to at least be nonbinary. There's a gay main character as well, who's more or less a surrogate father to the Fox kids. A lesbian couple are supporting characters as well in later seasons.
* ''Series/{{Betty}}'': Kit is a lesbian and Honeybear is bisexual. Both of them date other women in the series.
* ''Series/{{Billions}}'': Taylor Mason, a member of the main cast from season 3 onward, is non-binary.
* ''Series/BillyOnTheStreet'': Host Creator/BillyEichner often makes references to his homosexuality and references gay culture.
* ''Series/BlackLightning2018'': Superhero series about Jefferson Pierce suiting up again as ComicBook/BlackLightning to defend his city, all while dealing with family drama and his daughters gaining powers of their own; Jefferson's eldest daughter Anissa is a lesbian and is in a relationship with Grace Choi, a bisexual metahuman.
* ''Series/BlackMirror'': In "[[Recap/BlackMirrorHangTheDJ Hang the DJ]]" Amy is matched mostly to men, but also one women, indicating she's bisexual though with a preference for guys.
* ''Series/BlackSails'': Several of the characters are bisexual, gay or lesbian, and Anne realizing that she's bisexual [[ClosetKey after falling for Max]] is a subplot.
* ''Series/BlackSpot'': Protagonist Laurène's right hand man is Martial Ferrandis, an openly gay man.
* ''Series/TheBoldType'': Workplace dramedy about three young women living in New York City and working for a women's magazine; one the main characters Kat is trying to figure out her sexuality and later comes out as bisexual.
* ''Series/{{Bonding}}'': Pete, one of the main characters, is gay.
* ''Series/{{Bones}}'': Angela, one of the main characters, is a bisexual woman. She rekindles her relationship with a woman in one season, but they later break up again.
* ''Series/DasBoot2018'': Simone, an ethnic German French translator, gets involved with Carla, the American communist who's fighting with the French Resistance cell who she's passing secrets to.
* ''Series/TheBoys2019'': Maeve, one of the main characters, is bisexual. Her struggles with being closeted and then forcibly outed, at which point she's unwillingly turned into an LGBT+ icon while also portrayed as a lesbian (as her bisexuality is "confusing") gets explored. Elena, Maeve's ex-girlfriend, is a supporting character. A couple other supporting characters are also LGBT+. The themes of homophobia vs. acceptance (sometimes just for corporate exploitation) are highlighted, plus bisexual erasure.
* ''Series/TheBrittasEmpire'': Two of the supporting characters are a gay couple named Tim and Gavin, with some of the humor of the show coming from Brittas being oblivious to their relationship.
* ''Series/BroadCity'': Ilana, one of the protagonists, is bisexual and is open about her attraction to Abbi.
* ''Series/BrooklynNineNine'': Captain Holt, the captain of the 99 Precinct, is a married gay man, and Detective Rosa Diaz is bisexual. Several episodes discuss how it's been a combination of racism and homophobia that made it take so long for Holt to be promoted to captain, and we see Rosa's struggle to come out to her unaccepting family and their pressure on her to only date men.
* ''Series/BrothersAndSisters'': Kevin is gay, and eventually marries his long-time boyfriend Scotty during the course of the series. His uncle Saul comes out as gay in the second season.
* ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'': Willow is revealed to be a lesbian in Season 4 along with lesbian character Tara joining the cast, and their romance is a recurring subplot with a big impact on Season 6's plot.
* ''Series/BurdenOfTruth'': Two of the female main characters have a relationship. One, Luna, also dates another woman after the two end their relationship. Later another lesbian character is also introduced.
* ''Series/CarnivalRow'': Vignette, one of the lead characters, is a female [[WingedHumanoid fairy]] who's bisexual. Her ex-girlfriend Tourmaline is a main character too. [[spoiler:They get back together and marry in the series finale.]]
* ''Series/Charmed2018'': Mel, one of the leads, is a lesbian. There are several other lesbians and bisexual women as main characters. Among the supporting characters are more lesbians, a trans man and a trans woman.
* ''Series/ChasingLife'': Brenna, one of the main characters, is a bisexual girl. Revealing this to her family and standing up to people [[NoBisexuals claiming she's simply confused]] are subplots, along with her dating Greer, who's a lesbian girl at her school. Along with Greer are several other LGBT+ supporting characters, for instance other queer students who have a club which Brenna joins, and lesbian Margo, whom she starts dating briefly after she parts from Greer. Beth, another main character, is [[AmbiguouslyBi implied]] to also be bisexual, but it doesn't get explored.
* ''Series/ChillingAdventuresOfSabrina'': The Witch society in this series seems to be completely welcoming of queerness. In this adaptation, Sabrina's cousin, Ambrose, and Aunt, Zelda, are both shown to have same-sex attractions and have same-sex {{Love Interest}}s. One of Sabrina's best friends, Theo, is a trans man, and coming to terms with this is a major character arc.
* ''Series/{{Chucky}}'': Horror series about the titular doll finding his way into the hands of Jake, an abused gay teen boy. Jake is nursing a crush on Devon, another gay teen. Tiffany Valentine, inhabiting the body of actor Creator/JenniferTilly (ItsALongStory) is bisexual. Chucky and Tiffany's children, the non-binary twins Glen and Glenda also make an appearance.
* ''Series/TheCleaningLady'': One of the main characters is Nadia, who's a bisexual woman.
* ''Series/Constantine2014'': The main character Constantine is a bisexual man (retroactively).
* ''Series/ControlZ'': Several of the main characters are queer: Isabela is a trans girl, Alex is a lesbian who is in a secret relationship with her teacher, and Gerry is attracted to men but is fiercely in denial about it. As the plot is kicked off by a hacker revealing a huge number of the student's secrets, they are all forcibly outed. In the second season, Gerry accepts his sexuality, dating a man. His boyfriend is then a supporting character.
* ''Series/TheCoolKids'': Sid is a CampGay elderly man.
* ''Series/CouncilOfDads'': Drama series about three friends recruited to be father figures for their deceased friend Scott's children; Oliver, one of recruited dads, is an African-American gay man, who is married to another gay Black male recurring character, additionally Scott's adopted Chinese daughter Charlotte is a lesbian and his son JJ is a young transgender boy.
* ''Series/Counterpart2018'': The mysterious female assassin Baldwin is a ButchLesbian, it's revealed, begins dating a woman named Greta. Earlier she and Clare had sex too, which was for [[HoneyTrap making Baldwin vulnerable]] it turns out. Baldwin's counterpart Nadia Fierro is also a lesbian, though having a [[LipstickLesbian far more feminine style]]. Claude Lambert is also shown having sex with multiple women before it's also revealed later that he's [[spoiler:[[ScrewYourself seeing his own counterpart too]]]].
* ''Series/ConversationsWithFriends'': The main character Frances is a bisexual woman, who's best friends with Bobbi, an African-American lesbian whom she previously dated. [[spoiler:At the end they get back together.]]
* ''Series/Conviction2016'': Hayes Morrison, the lead character, is a bisexual woman. Her ex-girlfriend Naomi Golden is also bisexual and a supporting character.
* ''Series/CowboyBebop2021'': Faye in this series is shown to be bisexual and sleeps with another woman at one point. Gren, the matrie-d at Ana's club, is shown to be non-binary.
* ''Series/{{Creepshow}}'': "[[Recap/CreepshowS1E8LydiaLanesBetterHalf Lydia Lane's Better Half]]" is about the titular Lydia Lane, who gets into a fight with her girlfriend Celia and accidentally kills her. She tries to cover it up, but Celia's spirit comes back for revenge.
* ''Series/{{Curon}}'': Protagonist Daria and Micki are in a sapphic relationship with each other.
* ''Series/DahmerMonsterTheJeffreyDahmerStory'': TrueCrime miniseries on Jeffery Dahmer, an infamous serial killer who was gay. In addition to this, the mini-series puts greater emphasis on the racism and homophobia of the time period that allowed Dahmer to get away with his crimes.
* ''Series/DantesCove'': Most of the main cast is queer, and the series mostly focuses on a gay couple as the viewpoint characters.
* ''Series/DarkAngel'': Original Cindy, one of the main characters, is a lesbian. One episode has her ex-girlfriend also reappear [[spoiler:before she's murdered]]. In another Normal dates a trans woman briefly, who it turns out is also a lesbian, ending the relationship (she hits on Cindy and is turned down).
* ''Series/DarkDesire'': One of the main characters is Zoe, who has sex with her roommate, a lesbian, then also a man. This leads to her questioning her orientation. By Season 2 they're dating and she's concluded she just likes both.
* ''Series/DarkMatter2015'': Two it turns out had a relationship with another woman in the past [[spoiler:(her creator, actually, since she's a human-like android)]], after having slept with different men. For a time another bisexual woman is a supporting character too.
* ''Series/{{Dates}}'': Two of the protagonists are lesbians. Erica starts out in the closet due to her family being homophobic. She's inspired to come out partly due to falling for Kate, a bold out lesbian {{goth}}, and encouragement from a guy whom Erica went on a date with [[TheBeard for cover]].
* ''Series/DaughterFromAnotherMother'': Mariana, one of the two protagonists, is a bisexual woman.
* ''Series/DeadToMe'': Judy, one of the two protagonists, is a bisexual woman.
* ''Series/DearWhitePeople'': Series following up on the events of the [[Film/DearWhitePeople film]]; Lionel is a main character and gay, as is the supporting character Silvio, a conservative Mexican-American man. Additionally several queer women are supporting characters, including lesbian Kelsey, trans woman Genifer and bisexual Neika, with two other lesbian guest characters.
* ''Series/{{Defiance}}'': Three of the female main characters are queer women, two from the {{humanoid alien}} spieces on the show. Kenya Rosewater, a human, is bisexual. Stahma Tarr, a Castithan, is as well. Meh Yewell, an Indogene, turns out to have had a female lover in the past. Yewell is not shown as attracted to anyone else since then; Kenya and Stahma are lovers for a time, while also being with men.
* ''Series/DegrassiTheNextGeneration'': Teen drama series with a large ensemble cast which included several LGBTQIA+ (including pansexual and non-binary) main characters and several LGBTQIA+ supporting characters has dealt with a number of subplots related to LGBTQIA+ teens.
* ''Series/DerryGirls'': Clare, one of the main characters, is a lesbian and one episode is about her coming out.
* ''Series/Deutschland83'': Lenora Rauch is a main character during all three seasons, while she's bisexual. Then the second season has Rose Seithathi as a main character, who's also bisexual and Lenora's lover (after this she leaves the series).
* ''Series/DiaryOfAFuturePresident'': The main character's brother Bobby discovers he's gay and later comes out, there’s also LBGT+ representation through recurring and minor characters, such as the coworkers at Gabi’s law firm and the parents of Elena's classmates.
* ''Series/{{Dickinson}}'': Emily is depicted as bisexual, and in a relationship with a female friend that the two have to keep secret due to taking place in 19th-century America.
* ''Series/DoctorWho'': The Revival Series confirms that [[NonHumanNonbinary Time Lords are functionally genderfluid]] and pansexual, with both the Doctor and the Master regenerating across gender more than once; the Doctor even states in Series 10 that Time Lords are indifferent to the concept of gender. Three of the Doctor's companions are also explicitly queer: [[Series/{{Torchwood}} Jack Harkness]] is functionally pansexual and has the show's first same-gender kiss with the (male) Ninth Doctor, Bill Potts is lesbian, and Yasmine Khan has romantic feelings for the (female) Thirteenth Doctor.
* ''Series/DontLookDeeper'': Aisha, who's an android indistinguishable from a young human woman at least in her appearance, is attracted to human women, and had been involved with Jenny (she's also into men, dating one initially in high school). There is also a trans man who serves as a supporting character.
* ''Series/Dracula2013'': Lucy is a lesbian, it turns out, who's attracted to her best friend Mina. She's encouraged to be open about it by Lady Jayne, a bisexual woman. Dracula is also [[AmbiguouslyBi hinted to be bisexual]], though it isn't certain.
* ''Series/Elite2018'': Omar is a gay man who is hiding his relationship from his conservative family, and Ander's arc in the first season is accepting that he's gay.
* ''Series/EllensGameOfGames'': Game show hosted by lesbian comedian Ellen [=DeGeneres=].
* ''Series/EmeraldCity'':
** [[spoiler:Tip]] was born female, but was raised as male and given potions from a young age that gave him a male body; he himself identifies as male, and is distraught that in order to secure the peaceful transition of power, he has to stop taking the potions and assume a female name and role (as he's officially heir to the throne as a princess). Fortunately, [[spoiler:he later gains the ability to shift his body between male and female forms at will]].
** West is bisexual, introduced having sex with a man, but shows attraction to women too, mentioning her sexual trysts with Anna's mother in the past.
* ''Series/{{Empire}}'': Drama/Soap about a family dynasty that runs a Hip-Hop record label and entertainment conglomerate; there have been several LGBTQIA+ characters throughout the run of series, most prominently main character Jamal Lyon who is a gay man and dealing with homophobia within his family and outside.
* ''Series/{{ER}}'': Procedural drama set in a UsefulNotes/{{Chicago}} emergency room and centering the professional and personal lives of the doctors and nurses; Dr. Kerry Weaver is the series' sole LGBTQIA+ main cast member as she discovers that she is a lesbian several seasons in her tenure. There are several LGBTQIA+ supporting and minor characters, such as Dr. Maggie Doyle and nurse Yosh who are lesbian and gay respectively.
* ''Series/EverythingSucks'': Kate, one of the main characters, is introduced dating a boy but falls for a girl.
* ''Series/EverythingsGonnaBeOkay'': Nicholas, the main character, is a gay man who suddenly becomes the legal guardian of his two half-sisters after their father dies. One of said half-sisters is queer and develops a romantic relationship with an asexual girl (which [[spoiler:develops into an open marriage where she's allowed to have casual sex with guys]]).
* ''Series/TheExpanse'': Many major and minor characters are gay or bisexual, which is considered normal, or at least unremarkable, in-universe -- one of the ways in which the setting's depiction of the 23rd century is CrapsackOnlyByComparison.
* ''Series/TheFabulousShowWithFayAndFluffy'': An educational preschool show hosted by two {{drag queen}}s, Fay and Fluffy.
* ''Series/TheFall'': Lead character Stella is an openly bisexual woman who's totally unapologetic about picking up men and women for sex (she mostly sleeps with the former though). Main character Danielle, who's a closeted lesbian at the start, comes out to Stella, who naturally doesn't care at all.
* ''Series/TheFamily2016'': Closeted lesbian Willa gets involved with Bridey, who's openly queer. Both of them manipulate each other but keep their relationship going to the end of the series. FBIAgent Gabe Clements, who's a supporting character, also mentions he's married to a man.
* ''Series/FantasyIsland2021'': One of the main characters is Ruby, who's attracted to women but only admitted this (with her loving husband's urging) when she [[LateComingOut was in her seventies]]. She stays on the island to explore this (along with stopping her dying of cancer and [[FountainOfYouth being kept young]]), seeing two women. Multiple episodes also deal with non-hetero characters, usually seeking or declaring love for others.
* ''Series/FateTheWinxSaga'': Terra, one of the main characters, comes out as gay in Season 2. Secondary characters Dane, Beatrix, and Riven are in a threesome relationship with the two men being sexually active with each other.
* ''Series/FeelGood'': A semi-autobiographical series in which nonbinary and bisexual comedian Mae Martin portrays a fictionalized version of themself who has a difficult relationship with her girlfriend[[note]]the real Martin uses both she/her and they/them pronouns, preferring the latter, but their fictional self is only referred to with the former[[/note]]. A couple lesbian supporting characters and then one gay supporting character are also in the cast.
* ''Series/TheFirstLady'': UsefulNotes/EleanorRoosevelt is portrayed as having an affair with Lenora "Hick" Hickok, a lesbian reporter (which may have happened, according to some historians), and supporting lesbian characters are also featured among Hick's social circle.
* ''Series/FleshAndBone'': One of the main characters is the ballet company artistic director, Paul Grayson, who's very openly bisexual. He [[DepravedBisexual really abuses]] his position, hitting on both female and male dancers in the company pretty often, almost or actually assaulting them at times (e.g. a ForcefulKiss). There are also a couple of gay supporting characters (one is Paul's lover).
* ''Series/TheFlightAttendant'': The main character's brother, David, is a gay man in a relationship with another man. [[spoiler:His past being abused by his homophobic father is part of the backstory of both him and his sister.]]
* ''Series/Flowers2016'': Amy is a lesbian, and a subplot in the first season involves her and her brother both developing feelings for Abigail, who returns them for her. In the second season she dates a ButchLesbian vicar named Hylda.
* ''Series/ForLife'': Two of the main characters in the show are LGBT+. Safiya, the kind-hearted warden, is a lesbian who's married to another woman. Jamal, another prisoner who's friends with Aaron, it turns out is gay. One episode centers on another couple of prisoners who were cellmates and lovers, which endangered one's life as he's in a homophobic prison gang for [[DramaticIrony protection inside]].
* ''Series/ForThePeople'': Kate, one of the main characters, is a lesbian who dates Anya, a female ATF agent she meets. Anya becomes a supporting character as a result.
* ''Series/FriendsFromCollege'': One of the titular friends, Max, is a gay man engaged with OnlySaneMan Felix. Max acts as the protagonist's right hand man and as his editor.
* ''Series/GameOfThrones'': Adaptation of the fantasy novels about war and machinations among those who try to claim power; the series has featured several characters on the LGBTQIA+ spectrum, namely Renly Baratheon (gay), Loras Tyrell (gay) Yara Greyjoy (lesbian), Lord Varys (asexual), and Ellaria Sand and Oberyn Martell (both bisexual) who have unambiguously queer identites. The series also sees several other characters that are more sexually/gender ambiguous, from being bisexual/pansexual to gender non-conforming.
** ''Series/HouseOfTheDragon'' follows that lead with Laenor Velaryon (gay) and his lovers.
* ''Series/{{Gentefied}}'': Ana, one of the three main characters, is a lesbian whose relationship with her girlfriend Yessika is shown under strain.
* ''Series/GinnyAndGeorgia'': Max, Ginny's best friend, is a lesbian. She dates Sophie, a bisexual girl. Supporting male characters Gabriel and Nick are gay, becoming a couple.
* ''Series/{{Glee}}'': Teen drama series about a glee club at a high school and the issues they face, there are several LGBTQIA+ characters as part of the main ensemble cast as well as LGBTQIA+ supporting characters. The subject matter shown includes coming out, homophobia, and transitioning.
* ''Series/GoodOmens2019'': The series changes up Crowley and Aziraphale's relationship to a love story, happening over 6000 years. Both the author and actors are open and very enthusiastic about this outside the show too. The supernatural beings in this show also [[OtherworldlyAndSexuallyAmbiguous are technically genderless and can present as any gender they want]]. Crowley and Aziraphale present as men, with a non-sexual romance.
* ''Series/TheGoodWife'': One of the main characters is Kalinda Sharma during the early seasons. While she's married to a man (who's mostly absent), Kalinda's also involved off and on with FBIAgent Lana Delaney, a closeted lesbian. Kalinda also has sex with two other bisexual women more casually, and some men too, calling herself "flexible". A bisexual woman is a supporting character. Several minor LGBT+ characters appear too in single episodes.
* ''Series/GossipGirl2021'': One of the subplots is Aki realizing that he's bisexual and coming out to his girlfriend. Another subplot involves a gay student getting into a secret relationship with his teacher. Main cast members also include a lesbian and a trans girl. Three supporting characters are also gay men, with two being dads of a main character and one cross-dressing too.
* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Main characters Harper and Cullen Row are LGBT+ siblings. She's bisexual, he's a trans man. They fled their abusive father due in part to him disliking them for this. Duela has an obvious mutual attraction to male lead Turner, but also says flirtatious things toward Stephanie (albeit cirumcstances [[AmbiguouslyBi make it unclear]] if it's just a taunt).
* ''Series/GraceAndFrankie'': The plot is kicked off by Grace and Frankie's husbands divorcing them and getting together with each other; the two remain supporting characters throughout the series.
* ''Series/GrandArmy'': Teen drama set at the titular school in Brooklyn, New York; senior Sid Pakam is part of the main ensemble and is an Indian-American teen struggling with being gay and in the closet, in addition there is the recurring character Victor, who is bisexual.
* ''Series/GreysAnatomy'': MedicalDrama about the personal and professional lives of doctors and staff at UsefulNotes/{{Seattle}} Grace Hospital; there have been several LGBTQIA+ characters through the series' run, both main and supporting. The most prominent LGBTQIA+ characters include Dr. Callie Torres who realizes she is bisexual, and Dr. Arizona Robbins and Dr. Erica Hahn who are both lesbians and were in relationships with Callie.
* ''Series/GrownIsh'': Spinoff of ''Series/BlackIsh'' which follows eldest daughter Zoey to college; supporting character Nomi is bisexual and has been involved with both men and women. Additionally, there is Zaara (introduced in season 5) who is a Muslim lesbian.
* ''Series/{{Hacks}}'': Ava, one of the protagonists, is bisexual. In addition, her former girlfriend and a number of other bi or lesbian women appear as supporting characters. There are also two gay supporting characters.
* ''Series/HapAndLeonard'': Leonard, one of the protagonists, is a Black ManlyGay [[GayConservative Conservative]].
* ''Series/HappyEndings'': Max is gay, and is still friends with his ex-girlfriend Penny that he dated before he came out. She's disappointed that he's not more stereotypically CampGay.
* ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'': One of the main protagonists, Theo, is a lesbian.[[note]]in the novel the series is loosely based on, she was [[AmbiguouslyGay hinted]] to be attracted to women, while the series is unambiguous about her sexual orientation[[/note]] She has a subplot where she struggles to open up emotionally to a woman she's attracted to, due to unresolved trauma from her past and current family issues she's going through.
* ''Series/{{Heroes}}'': Claire, one of the main cast, dates a woman while in college.
* ''Series/HighFidelity'': The main character is a bisexual woman, with a plot arc which involves her ex-girlfriend.
* ''Series/HighSchoolMusicalTheMusicalTheSeries'': Series set around a group of high school kids putting on a school play production of ''Film/HighSchoolMusical'' while dealing with their various issues and entangelements; Main character Nini has two mothers, and recurring-turned-main character Carlos is a young gay Latino teen and he dates another male supporting character, Seb. Additionally, season 3 introduces Maddox, a young lesbian girl and two main characters realize they are bisexual.
* ''Series/{{Hightown}}'': Jackie is a ButchLesbian detective attempting to solve a series of murders, and is shown hooking up with a number of women throughout the series. In the second season, she gets into a more committed relationship with her police partner Leslie, who [[ClosetKey realizes she's a lesbian]] as a result.
* ''Series/HitAndMiss'': Mia, the lead character, is a trans hitwoman who's saving up for sex reassignment surgery.
* ''Series/HomicideLifeOnTheStreet'': PoliceProcedural about lives of homicide detectives on and off the job in UsefulNotes/{{Baltimore}}; the series featured detective Tim Bayliss exploring his bisexuality, one of very few bisexual characters to be shown on television during that time.
* ''Series/TheHouseOfFlowers'': Julian is bisexual, and his sister Paulina is in a relationship with Maria, a transgender woman who she had been married to at one point (they'd originally divorced long before Maria came out as trans).
* ''Series/HowIMetYourFather'': One of the main characters is Ellen, who is divorced from her wife and moves to New York where she reunites with her adopted brother and meets his new friends. She dates her neighbor, Rachel.
* ''Series/HowToGetAwayWithMurder'': A drama series about an infamous attorney/law professor and her student assistants; main character Annalise Keating is a bisexual woman, as is her associate laywer Bonnie. There are two gay characters, Connor and Oliver, that are part of the main cast and they end up in a relationship. Later seasons also see Tegan, a lesbian, become a main character. Multiple supporting characters also are lesbians.
* ''Series/{{Humans}}'': One of the main characters is Niska, a female android who's nigh indistinguishable outwardly from a human. In Season 2, she dates a German woman named Astrid, who accepts her after finding out she's an android. They are driven apart by circumstances, but profess their love for each other to the end.
* ''Series/IAmNotOkayWithThis'': Syd is a lesbian who develops telekinetic powers, and her figuring out her sexuality is a subplot.
* ''Series/ICarly2021'': The revival of the original Nickelodeon ''Series/ICarly'' has Harper, a pansexual African-American woman as part of the cast.
* ''Series/IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer2021'': Main character Lennon is bisexual, so is Margot, her best friend who is in love with her. Allison, the lead character, is also bisexual. Johnny, one of the main characters involved in the mystery, is bisexual as well and engaged to his high school coach. Dylan also has two moms.
* ''Series/TheImperfects'':
** Abbi, the main character who becomes a LivingAphrodisiac, is asexual. However, the asexuality isn't explored beyond the irony of the power and needing to discuss things off-screen when she falls in love with another woman and said other woman admits to being attracted to her while her PowerLimiter is active. As one may guess from the second part of that sentence, Abbi is also homoromantic.
** The two only glimpses that are seen of the love life of one of the main male characters is a friend suggesting that he ask a male waiter out and later being briefly convinced that Abbi's pheromones (the channel to her LivingAphrodisiac powers) aren't going to work on him.
* ''Series/Impulse2018'': Main character Jenna's realization that she's attracted to girls ([[ClosetKey through Kate]]) is a major plot arc, along with the fallout. Megan, a supporting character, is also openly a lesbian, bringing her girlfriend for Thanksgiving.
* ''Series/{{Industry}}'': Gus, a main character in Season 1, is gay. Yasmin meanwhile was only shown as attracted to men at first, but then also has a relationship with lesbian Celeste later, which is complicated by the fact she partly wants to help [[SleepingTheirWayToTheTop advance her career by doing so]] but seems to genuinely like it too. She also engages in one threesome with her female colleague Harper and a man, which doesn't last long as Harper's not into it.
* ''Series/InFromTheCold'': The lead character Anya/Jenny is a bisexual spy who'd fallen in love with a woman during her youth before later marrying a man.
* ''Series/{{Instinct}}'': Dylan Reinhart, the lead character, is gay. He is HappilyMarried to Andy, a supporting character.
* ''Series/{{Intergalactic}}'': The lead character Ash is a bisexual woman. A love triangle develops between her, Echo (a male pilot) and Verona (a lesbian). There's a supporting gay character as well. In the future portrayed, LGBT+ people or relationships seem unremarkable.
* ''Series/InTheDark'': Jess, one of the main characters, is a lesbian. She's shown in a committed relationship with her girlfriend (a bisexual woman) at the beginning. When they break up, Jess enters a relationship with another woman for a time. There are also a couple lesbian supporting characters, and then another bisexual woman is introduced too.
* ''Series/IrmaVep'': Mira, the lead character, is a bisexual woman. Her relationship with her ex Laurie (who's also bisexual) is explored, with both having feelings for each other still. There are minor gay and lesbian supporting characters too. [[spoiler:Regina (Mira's assistant) has a thing for her too it turns out.]]
* ''Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia'': Mac, one of the main characters, has an arc over multiple seasons of slowly admitting to himself that he's not attracted to woman and becoming comfortable with being gay.
* ''Series/JessicaJones2015'': Superhero series about an empowered private investigator solving cases and her demons; the principal cast includes Jeri Hogarth, a lesbian AmoralAttorney and her subplots throughout the series highlight her romantic entanglements with other women. In addition, there are LGBTQIA+ recurring characters, namely Gillian, Jessica's assistant who is a trans woman (the second trans woman character to have a speaking part in the ''Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse'') and Eddy Costa, a gay detective on the NYPD.
* ''Series/KillingEve'': A spy drama with a major theme being the FoeRomanceSubtext between the two bisexual female main characters and the romance that develops.
* ''Series/{{Killjoys}}'': Dutch, one of the main characters, is pansexual. Her genetic clone/sister Aneela who's pansexual too starts a relationship with Delle, a rich lesbian aristocrat. There is also a supporting gay character, Pree, who's married to a warlord it turns out.
* ''Series/KimsConvenience'' has a recurring side character, Enrique, who's a gay man -- in fact, the very first episode is about Mr. Kim's reaction to UsefulNotes/{{Toronto}} Pride, and introduces Enrique. In the final season, [[spoiler:Janet]] is seen kissing another girl and tries to come out to her dad, but he avoids the conversation.
* ''Series/KissMeFirst'': Leila, the lead character, is clearly drawn to Tess. Both of them have strongly implied sexual tension, though their only onscreen sex scenes or relationships are with guys. Jocasta/[[spoiler:Jack]], another main character, is either a [[spoiler:queer boy roleplaying as a girl, or transgender]], having an online relationship with an American man, Kyle.
* ''Series/{{Krypton}}'': One of the female main characters, Nyssa-Vex, is married to a man but shown as previously involved with another woman.
* ''Series/KungFu2021'': Re-imagining of the original ''Kung Fu'' series about a young woman defending Chinatown with SupernaturalMartialArts; her brother Ryan is a supporting character who has recently come out as gay and is navigating being out and dating other men, and his boyfriend Sebastian becomes a supporting character in season 3.
* ''Series/LAsFinest'': Syd, one of the two lead characters, is a bisexual woman. Multiple episodes also feature supporting LGBT+ characters (lesbians and trans women largely). Syd hooks up with women multiple times in the series.
* ''Series/TheLastOfUs2023'': Adaptation of the [[VideoGame/TheLastOfUs video game]] about characters surviving in a fungi-fueled ZombieApocalypse; Ellie, one of the lead characters, is a lesbian girl and part of her backstory involves falling in love with Riley, a girl who is also lesbian. Gay supporting character Bill's sexuality is ''greatly'' expanded and focused on in the series, as he falls in love with his partner Frank, whose role has also been expanded.
* ''Franchise/LawAndOrder'':
** ''Series/LawAndOrder'': Prosecutor Serena Southerlyn famously revealed that she's a lesbian in her very last scene on the show, asking if that was why she'd been fired (little hint of this had occurred earlier). Several supporting or one-shot LGBT+ characters were also featured on the show.
** ''Series/LawAndOrderOrganizedCrime'': There are two lesbian detectives in the main cast. One also has a wife who's a recurring secondary character.
** ''Series/LawAndOrderSVU'': Dr. George Huang, a forensic psychiatrist, was part of the main cast for many years and eventually turned out to be gay, but this wasn't focused on. Later, Detective Kat Tamin who was openly bisexual joined them but departed after two years. The show also has had over two dozen supporting and one-shot LGBT+ characters, most of them a victim in the episode's case.
* ''Series/LegendOfTheSeeker'': Cara, a HeelFaceRevolvingDoor who joins the good guys in season 2, is a bisexual woman, with her former female lover from the Mord Sith appearing too. Some supporting Mord Sith characters also are strongly implied to be bisexual or lesbians as well.
* ''Series/LegendsOfTomorrow'': The main character is a bisexual woman and there are several other LGBTQIA+ supporting characters.
* ''Series/Liar2017'': One of the main characters is a lesbian who's married to another woman. A gay supporting character is also introduced.
* ''Series/LipService'': A series revolving around the lives of mostly lesbians and one bisexual woman living in UsefulNotes/{{Glasgow}}, UsefulNotes/{{Scotland}}. They have many different relationships with other women (or at least sex). Many lesbian or bisexual female supporting characters were featured too.
* ''Series/ALittleLateWithLillySingh'' is hosted by the titular Lilly Singh, an openly bisexual woman.
* ''Series/LostGirl'': Bo, the protagonist, is a bisexual woman who finds out that she's actually a Succubus who can control the people she kisses. She has numerous liaisons and relationships with other women or men. Three main characters on the show are also queer women. Lauren is a lesbian whom Bo has a long-running relationship with. Evony and Tamsin are bisexual women (Bo hooks up with the latter). Several minor characters are lesbians and bisexual women too.
* ''Series/LovecraftCountry'': Atticus' father Montrose is shown to be a closeted gay man who's now in a long-term committed relationship with his boyfriend. [[spoiler:Christina]] is somehow LGBT+, but the circumstances leave it unclear of the specifics-bisexual, lesbian, nonbinary, trans man or some combination of these. Also two supporting characters are women in a same-sex relationship. There's an intersex Native American as well who's Two Spirit and briefly (but notably) appears along with [[HistoricalDomainCharacter the two real bisexual women]] Creator/FridaKahlo and Creator/JosephineBaker in an ImagineSpot.
* ''Series/LukeCage2016'': Superhero series about a bulletproof ex-con defending his neighborhood in Harlem; in season two, it is revealed that supporting characters/gangster flunkies Shades and Comanche were lovers in prison. The show doesn't state their identities definitively (it's implied through dialogue that Comanche is gay and Shades is with a woman during the season), but it's clear their relationship didn't stop at SituationalSexuality and that they love one another.
* ''Series/LunaNera'': Tebe and Janara, two of the main female characters, are in a relationship. Valente on the other hand was assigned female at birth but [[GenderBender turned male by a spell]].
* ''Series/TheMagicians2016'': Quentin and Elliot are bisexual men, who have a threesome with Margot pretty early on. Later they have a relationship. Margot is also indicated to be a bisexual woman, while hedge witch Marina has a girlfriend. There are also some minor lesbian characters.
* ''Series/MannerOfDeath'': The two main characters are gay men, who fall for each other over the course of the series as they work to solve a murder.
* ''Series/MareOfEasttown'': The series is about a single mother who tries to balance her job as a detective with being a single mother to her lesbian daughter after the death of her son.
* ''Series/MasterOfNone'': Semi-autobiographical dramedy starring Creator/AzizAnsari; his best friend Denise (played by out screenwriter/producer Creator/LenaWaithe) is a lesbian.
* ''Series/TheMcCarthys'': A sitcom about the openly gay youngest child of a family of sports fanatics, being taken under his father's wing as the assistant coach of his father's high school basketball team.
* ''Series/MerryHappyWhatever'': Kayla, Emma's older sister, is a closeted lesbian.
* ''Series/TheMick'': Main character Sabrina is revealed to have a girlfriend in the second season, but also dated guys and doesn't like labels. Ben, the youngest child of the family, likes to wear dresses at times and he's happy presenting as a girl using the name Beth. Sabrina suggests Ben's genderfluid; Mickey later says this too. The kids' great-grandmother Rita also hits on Mickey, their aunt, due to [[ScatterbrainedSenior mistaking her for a woman she had loved many years before]]. Mickey, though straight, goes with it [[GoldDigger simply to enjoy Rita's wealth]].
* ''Series/MidnightSun2016'': The male lead character, Anders, turns out to be secretly involved with Thor, a younger man, while at first he's afraid to come out. It turns out that his daughter [[TransparentCloset knows already though]] and is wholly accepting of her dad.
* ''Series/{{Mine}}'': One of the two main characters is a lesbian, stuck in a miserable unhappy marriage to a man, who can't stop thinking about the lesbian lover she left behind.
* ''Series/{{Misfits}}'': Numerous recurring or one-shot LGBT+ characters were featured on the show, including multiple lesbians, a bisexual women, a trans man and a gay man. Main character Curtis, whose power at one point is him [[GenderBender turning into a female version of himself]], becomes Mel, who really enjoys sex with another woman. Abbey, another main character in a later series, realizes she's really a lesbian after finding no fulfillment in [[ReallyGetsAround all the casual sex that she and many different guys had]], starting a relationship with Laura. [[spoiler:She breaks it off after learning that Laura created her, believing this is too close to ParentalIncest.]] Greg the probation worker, a main character at the same time Abbey's in the cast, is heavily implied to be gay before it's confirmed in an alternate timeline.
* ''Series/ModernFamily'': There are two gay main characters that are married to each other and are raising a child.
* ''Series/MotherlandFortSalem'': Raelle is a ButchLesbian and one of three new recruits to join an elite squadron of witch soldiers. Her girlfriend Scylla, who's bisexual, turns out to be TheMole and their very complicated relationship gets a lot of exploration. Later the series introduces a supporting character, M, who's nonbinary. Supporting character Glory Moffett is also indicated to be into women, as she's paired with three during the Reel in Beltane.
* ''Series/TheMurders'': Meg, one of the main characters, is a lesbian who's married to another woman. An episode also heavily involves a man who's revealed to be bisexual.
* ''Series/MyDeadEx'': One of the main characters is Wren, who's attracted to another girl at school named Bethany. She's quite open about this, but Bethany's [[ClosetGay closeted]]. Wren and Charley [[CoaxThemOutOfTheCloset coax her to come out]] after she returns Wren's affection, which Bethany eventually does. Though not the main focus of the series, it's a long subplot.
* ''Series/MyFamily'': In Series 10, Michael Harper, who is one of the main characters, comes out as gay and is shown with a boyfriend for the rest of the show.
* ''Series/NancyDrew2019'': An adaptation of the ''Franchise/NancyDrew'' novels centering around a young adult Nancy Drew and with a supernatural/horror twist. One of Nancy's friends, Bess, is re-imagined as a British-born lesbian of Middle Eastern descent.
* ''Series/Naomi2022'': The main character Naomi is a bisexual girl, and there is also another queer girl as part of the supporting cast.
* ''Series/NeverHaveIEver'': One of the main cast, Fabiola, is a lesbian girl whose arc in Season 1 mostly focuses on her realizing this and dating Eve. Jonah is a gay supporting character too. In Season 3 too main character [[spoiler:Aneesa]] (who's dating a boy) kisses Fabiola and is therefore revealed to be into her. She then breaks up with her boyfriend and dates Fabiola afterward (whose own relationship with Eve collapsed). They decide they're BetterAsFriends though.
* ''Series/{{Nightflyers}}'': Lommie and Melantha are queer women who have a relationship.
* ''Literature/{{Nos4A2}}'': Vic, the lead character, is a bisexual woman (though she [[ButNotTooBi isn't actually shown]] as attracted to any women during the series). Maggie, her best friend, is a lesbian, having sex with and dating women.
* ''Series/NoTomorrow'': A subplot is Kareema falling in LoveAtFirstSight with her brother's fiancee Sofia, realizing in the process that she's bisexual. Sofia, a lesbian who only got engaged to her brother [[CitizenshipMarriage for residence]], returns her feelings and they begin a relationship.
* ''Series/OctoberFaction'': Geoff is gay, and a subplot is about a supporting character realizing that he's gay as well.
* ''Series/OnceAndAgain'': In season 3 Jessie develops feelings for her classmate Katie, realizing that she's a lesbian. The two of them eventually date, though they have to keep their relationship secret.
* ''Series/OneBigHappy'': The plot of the series is that a newly-married straight couple and their lesbian friend Lizzie move in together, as Lizzie is having the man's baby since [[AllLesbiansWantKids she desperately wants a child]] and he's her best friend.
* ''Series/OneMississippi'': The main character Tig is a queer woman; part of the Trauma Congo Line that she goes through in the first few episodes includes her girlfriend breaking up with her.
* ''Series/OneDayAtATime2017'': A remake of the 1975 original sitcom that stars a workng class Cuban-American family, the teenaged daughter, Elena comes out as a lesbian and later dates Syd, who is non-binary.
* ''Series/OnlyMurdersInTheBuilding'': One of the lead trio, Mabel, is shown to be bisexual when after dating Oscar in the first season she meets Alice, a lesbian, and they have a mutual attraction, sharing a kiss before dating for a time. There are also three lesbian supporting characters. A couple gay supporting characters get together in season 2.
* ''Series/OrangeIsTheNewBlack'': Series set in a women's minimum security prison, the main character is a bisexual woman; along with her lesbian love interest, there are several lesbian/queer women characters and a trans woman. The subject matter includes queer female romance, homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, and LGBTQIA+ acceptance.
* ''Series/TheOrder'': Lilith is revealed to be bisexual when, after showing attraction toward Randall, she also pursues Nicole in the second season.
* ''Series/{{Origin}}'': Evelyn and Agnes (called "[[TomboyishName Lee]]") become attracted to each other, the pair sharing a kiss.
* ''Series/OrphanBlack'': Several of the characters are queer, including Felix (gay), Cosima (lesbian), and Tony (gay and transgender).
** ''Series/OrphanBlack7Genes'': In this version Izumi and Aiko (both lesbians) are the only queer characters.
* ''Series/TheOrville'': Charly, a female human main character who joins the cast in Season 3, is a lesbian. Main character Bortus is a DiscountLesbians example: he belongs to the Moclan alien race which almost is entirely male, as female Moclans are heavily discriminated against. As such, most relationships are homosexual and men can reproduce with other men. He is married to the supporting character Klyden, who was born female but was surgically reassigned to male to avoid discrimination, which causes great anguish and dysphoria. [[spoiler:Topa, their child, is also born female and reassigned over Bortus' objection, experiencing dysphoria as well later. With support from Bortus, Topa is reassigned back to female.]]
* ''Series/TheOtherTwo'': One of the main characters is Cary, a gay man who is trying to make it as an actor while his younger brother is an immensely popular TeenIdol.
* ''Series/OurFlagMeansDeath'': Gay main characters, three queer relationships in the main cast consisting of cisgender men and a non-binary person (using they/them pronouns).
* ''Series/{{Oyevitne}}'': The plot is kicked off by two gay young men acting on long-buried feelings for the first time and hooking up... only to become witnesses to a gun fight between a hostage taker and members of a gang that he abducted.
* ''Series/{{Oz}}'': Several of the main cast (like Beecher and Keller) are gay or at least bisexual men, along with many supporting characters. The inmates are divided into several groups by the administration at one point to categorize them, one being just "the gays". Beecher and Keller are involved for some time, while other male same-sex relationships also get explored. The reality of {{prison rape}} also overshadows all this, along with some inmates being solely sexually active [[SitchSexuality with men inside, not otherwise]]. AIDS is a very real threat as well, with an entire ward [[TragicAIDSStory just for prisoners that have the disease]].
* ''Series/PValley'': Drama series about the Pynk, a Mississippi strip club and the employees who work there; the owner of the Pynk is Uncle Clifford, who is gay and also nonbinary/transfeminine. Uncle Clifford is also involved with rapper Lil Murda, who is in the closet about his sexuality. There are also a couple of LGBTQIA+ supporting characters.
* ''Series/{{Pandora}}'': Jax and Atria are both bisexual women. Two ex-girlfriends of Jax's are supporting characters.
* ''Series/PaperGirls2022'': KJ learns her [[TimeTravel future self]] is involved with another woman, to her [[{{Gayngst}} dismay initially]], though it's indicated she's already feeling attraction toward girls and soon accepts this.
* ''Series/PartyOfFive2020'': The main ensemble cast includes Lucia, a lesbian, and the supporting cast includes another lesbian (Teresa) and a transgender man ([[spoiler:Matthew]]).
* ''Series/PennyDreadfulCityOfAngels'': There are several queer supporting characters. Townsend is a racist GayConservative who is in a secret relationship with Kurt, a Nazi spy. Rico is a feared (but overall heroic) gangster who is [[{{Gayngster}} shown kissing Mateo]] and has [[AThreesomeIsHot a casual threesome]] with him and his girlfriend.
* ''Series/{{Pennyworth}}'': Bet Sykes is a PsychoLesbian henchwoman who ends up joining the heroes against worse villains.
* ''Series/PerryMason2020'': Della Street is a closeted lesbian while Hamilton Burger's a gay man and also in the closet [[AdaptationalSexuality for this adaptation]] (as it's the 1930s). She sees other women secretly, while pretending to date Hamilton so both of them [[TheBeard have cover]].
* ''Series/PersonOfInterest'': Root repeatedly makes romantic overtures towards Shaw, who mostly ignores her until the end of season 4, [[spoiler:when she kisses Root right before making a HeroicSacrifice]].
* ''Series/PicnicAtHangingRock'': Irma is a lesbian and has a crush on Miranda (who isn't interested in relationships with anyone), and Miss [=McCraw=] and Marion are in a secret relationship.
* ''Series/{{Pivoting}}'': Sarah, one of the three main characters, is bisexual.
* ''Series/{{PJ}}'': French police officer Nadine Lemercier (from the series' core cast) turns out to be lesbian.
* ''Series/ThePolitician'': Most of the main cast is bisexual, with Payton's complicated relationship with his childhood friend/rival River deeply affecting him throughout the series.
* ''Series/PowerRangersDinoFury'': Izzy, the Green Dino Fury Ranger, is revealed to be lesbian and dating her former rival, Fern.
* ''Series/PrettyLittleLiars'': Many of the main cast are lesbians or bisexual, including Emily, Maya, and Paige. The BigBad of seasons 3-6 is [[spoiler:a transgender woman who holds a grudge against her family after her parents essentially banished her after she came out to them as a child]].
* ''Series/ProvenInnocent'': The lead character is a bisexual woman, with her coming out to family and friends, plus her romance with her girlfriend being a long-running background arc; there's a gay supporting character and some trans women appear as minor characters, while homophobia/transphobia is dealt with in one episode.
* ''Series/QuantumLeap2022'': Reboot of the 1980s/1990s ''Series/QuantumLeap'', the team includes artificial intelligence chief architect Ian Wright who is non-binary, just like their actor Mason Alexander Park.
* ''Series/QueenSugar'': One of the central figures of the show is Nova, a bisexual woman.
* ''Series/{{Ratched}}'': Nurse Ratched starts the series openly homophobic, believing that homosexuality is [[CureYourGays a disease to be cured]] (usually with [[DeliberateValuesDissonance lobotomies, as the series is set in 1947]]). Her realizing how horrific the treatment of gay people really is and that she herself is a lesbian is part of her CharacterDevelopment.
* ''Series/Rebelde2022'': Several of its ensemble main cast are LGBTQIA+, with Andi and Emilia's romance and Luka and Okane's romance both being part of their storylines. The supporting cast also has Lourdes, who is played by a trans actress, and Laura and Ilse, who become involved.
* ''Series/TheRedLine'': One of the main characters is Daniel, a {{Crusading Widow}}er trying to get justice after his husband (a Black man) is killed by a police officer despite being an unarmed doctor, while also struggling to deal with his grief and adjusting to raising their adopted daughter as a single father.
* ''Series/TheRepublicOfSarah'': Drama about a town seceding from the U.S. to avoid a predatory mining company tearing the town apart; one of the main characters AJ, a Greylock police officer, is in an adulterous relationship with recurring character Alexis (who is either lesbian or bisexual), the wife of the former Greylock major. Another recurring character Luìs is a gay man, who is trying to connect with his daughter Maya who has been sent to live with him. A lesbian supporting character also appears.
* ''Series/Rise2018'': A subplot of the show is Simon trying to prove to himself that he's not gay by dating Annabelle, who of course has no idea and thinks that he genuinely likes her.
* ''Series/{{Riverdale}}'': A DarkerAndEdgier adaptation of the Franchise/ArchieComics series; some characters have had their sexualities changed with the adaptation, the ensemble cast includes several LGBTQIA+ characters including Cheryl Blossom (lesbian), Toni Topaz (bisexual), Fangs Fogarty (bisexual), and Kevin Keller (gay).
** ''Series/KatyKeene'': Spinoff from ''Riverdale'' on Archie Comics character Katy Keene who lives in New York with her friends, all of whom are chasing their dreams. The main cast includes Jorge, a gay drag queen, and Pepper Smith, the ''Josie and the Pussycats'' character who is reimagined as a bisexual woman.
* ''Series/RookieBlue'': One of the main characters, Gail, starts a relationship with another woman, Holly, after she had been with multiple men before. There are also several LGBT+ supporting characters.
* ''Series/RoswellNewMexico'': Two of the main characters (Isobel and Michael) are bisexual and Alex is gay. A BisexualLoveTriangle develops between Michael, Alec and Maria. In the backstory, Michael and Alec had to face violent homophobia by Alec's father due to their relationship too. Isobel dates multiple women during the series.
* ''Series/{{Rubicon}}'': Main character Kale is revealed as being gay and has a [[AgeGapRomance much younger]] boyfriend he lives with. It's also implied he was once involved with Bloom.
* ''Series/Runaways2017'': TV adaptation of the ''ComicBook/{{Runaways}}'' comic; Karolina and Nico are portrayed as queer here as well, Karolina being a lesbian and Nico is bisexual.
* ''Series/Safe2018'': Pete, the main character's right hand-man is gay. One of the subplots of the show regards him learning that [[spoiler:his LastHetRomance resulted in a child he was never told about.]]
* ''Series/Sally4Ever'': The plot is kicked off by Sally, the protagonist, cheating on her extremely dull boyfriend by hooking up with Emma... who quickly proves to be obsessed with her and more than a little unhinged.
* ''Series/TheSandman2022'': The first episode has a gay couple, Desire and Lucifer are non-binary, Johanna Constantine is bi, the Corinthian is also bi, and Hal is gay.
* ''Series/SchittsCreek'': Main character David is pansexual (though people in-series often assume he's gay), and his boyfriend Patrick is gay; him coming out to his parents is a subplot in season 5.
* ''Series/SearchParty'': Elliot is gay and in a relationship with Mark, and the final season shows that Dory and Portia are bisexual.
* ''Series/{{See}}'': One of the protagonists, Haniwa, has a same-sex relationship, and villain Queen Kane has sexual encounters with men and women alike.
* ''Series/Sense8'': Sci-fi series about 8 people from around the world sharing a psionic mindlink; the 8 main characters are pansexual in their relationship, though one is a gay man and the other is a trans lesbian. The relationships these characters share with their partners (a gay man and a bisexual woman) are also shown at length.
* ''Series/Severance2022'': One of the recurring plots of season 1 is the budding romance between Irving, the most devout member of the MDR department, and Burt, from another department, and the rebellious streak the former gains as such fraternization breaks the rules of the shady and mysterious company they work for.
* ''Series/SexEducation'': Has a number of queer characters (a gay main character, a pansexual main character, an asexual recurring character, and two nonbinary recurring characters), though the show is mostly about awkwardness of human sexuality in general rather than specifically LGBTQIA+ subject matter.
* ''Series/TheSexLivesOfCollegeGirls'': One of the main cast members is a closeted lesbian, whose struggle regarding her sexual orientation is a main theme. She enters a relationship with another woman on campus.
* ''Series/ShadowAndBone'': Two of the male main characters, Jesper and Wylan from the Crows, become a couple. Nadia, a supporting character, is attracted to other women. In Season 2, Tamar is a new main character who's a ButchLesbian and potential romance for Nadia.
* ''Series/ShamelessUK'': Monica, the kids' mom, left their dad Frank for ButchLesbian Norma. Jaz is also a lesbian who's a supporting character, as was Shaza for a time.
* ''Series/ShamelessUS'': A number of characters are queer: Ian is gay (and at one point dates Trevor, a transgender man), his sister Debbie is a lesbian, and their mom Monica is a lesbian. There are also several supporting queer characters.
* ''Series/TheShannaraChronicles'': Eretria is a bisexual woman who is attracted to Will (having sex with him once) and Amberlie, while an ex-girlfriend of hers also shows up. She dates Princess Lyria in Season 2.
* ''Series/ShesGottaHaveIt'': Nola, the main character, is pansexual and gets involved with a woman during the series.
* ''Series/SingleDrunkFemale'': Samantha, the lead character, is a bisexual woman. Olivia, her sponsor (Samantha's a recovering alcoholic) is a lesbian with a wife named Stephanie. Mindy, a trans woman who has Olivia as a sponsor as well, is a supporting character. Samantha hooks up with another alcoholic Olivia has sponsored, Chloe, but it doesn't work out.
* ''Series/{{Skam}}'': One of the subplots of the series is Isak coming to terms with his sexuality and accepting that he's gay.
* ''Series/{{Snowpiercer}}'': Till and Jinju, both lesbians, are a couple initially. Miss Audrey is a lesbian or at least bisexual. Zarah is definitely a bisexual meanwhile, as she's introduced involved with both men and women while in a [[{{Polyamory}} polyamorous relationship]]. There are also a couple queer supporting characters.
* ''Series/TheSociety'': One of the subplots of the show is the gay romance between Sam, the only out teen in the group, and Grizz, a closeted gay boy that falls for him.
* ''Series/{{Soap}}'': Jodie is a gay man, and is one of the earliest examples (the show premiered in 1977) of a gay main character who does ''not'' end the series [[BuryYourGays dead]] or [[CureYourGays turned straight]].
* ''Series/SomeOfMyBestFriends'': Odd couple type-sitcom about a straight man and gay man being roommates.
* ''Series/SomeoneHasToDie'': Gabino, the heir to a wealthy and conservative Spanish family in the [=1950s=], is made to return home after 10 years abroad for an arranged marriage. He brings with him his friend Lazaro, and it is quickly revealed to his family that he's gay and Lazaro is really his boyfriend.
* ''Series/SpartacusBloodAndSand'': Several of the main gladiators (Barca, Auctus and Agron) are gay and their romances are given as much screentime as that of the straight characters. Several of the female characters are bisexual, and the relationship between Gaia and Lucretia is a major subplot of ''Gods of the Arena''. [[spoiler: A gay couple are [[PreserveYourGays among the survivors]] on the show at the end.]]
* ''Series/StarTrekDiscovery'': Dr. Hugh Culber and Commander Paul Stamets, both male, are the OfficialCouple of the series, and their relationship gets quite a bit of focus across all seasons. Supporting character Jett also turns out to be a lesbian. Additionally, nonbinary crewmember Adira Tal joins the cast, with a brief coming out story, and they have a trans male love interest. Recurring villain Mirror Philippa Georgiou is pansexual as well.
* ''Series/StarTrekStrangeNewWorlds'': The cast contains multiple LGBTQIA+ characters, including Nurse Chapel, who is bisexual. The villain Captain Angel is non-binary.
* ''Series/StrangeEmpire'': Morgan Finn is a trans man, it's revealed (in modern terms), and has a relationship with Rebecca. Though worried that Rebecca won't want him once his gender is revealed, she doesn't mind at all.
* ''Series/StrangersWithCandy'': Jerri, the protagonist, is depicted as being attracted to men and women, though her attraction to women is mostly played as a joke.
* ''Series/StrangerThings'': Robin Buckley, a main character introduced in Season 3, was revealed to be a lesbian. While there have been hints since Season 1, Season 4 finally all but states that [[spoiler:Will]] is gay and has feelings for [[spoiler:Mike]].
* ''Series/Stumptown2019'': Dex, the main character, is a bisexual woman and we see some of her ex-girlfriends, though her main female love interest from the comics is changed to a man.
* ''Series/Supergirl2015'': Series focusing around the character of Comicbook/{{Supergirl}}, additionally, there is a lesbian main character in the regular cast, a lesbian supporting character, and a transgender female supporting character.
* ''Series/{{Survivors}}'': The remake has a bisexual woman in the main cast. She's eventually revealed to have once been involved with her female friend, who's shown early on. Her male LoveInterest's disgusted reaction makes it a plot point, although they get over it.
* ''Series/SWAT2017'': One of the main cast members is Chris, a bisexual woman who's quite open about the fact, which gets explored via her entering a [[{{polyamory}} polyamorous relationship]] with a man and woman (a married couple), though it doesn't work out.
* ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt''
** [[Recap/TalesFromTheCryptS5E6TwoForTheShow "Two For the Show]]": The plot is kicked off by a BisexualLoveTriangle between the characters.
** "[[Recap/TalesFromTheCryptS6E8TheAssassin The Assassin]]": The main character is a transgender woman.
** "[[Recap/TalesFromTheCryptS6E13ComesTheDawn Comes The Dawn]]": The main antagonist is a lesbian, and her ex-girlfriend is a supporting character.
* ''Series/TeenageBountyHunters2020'': [[spoiler:April]], one of the main characters, is a lesbian who acts homophobic so that her bigoted parents and conservative peers at her Christian school won't find out and make her life hell. Her developing feelings for Sterling makes this act a lot harder.
* ''Series/TidelandsNetflix'': The main villain is a bisexual woman with a mutual attraction for her lesbian underling, and her lieutenant is gay while involved with a male dirty cop.
* ''Series/{{Timeless}}'': Major character Denise Christopher is a lesbian.
* ''Series/{{Torchwood}}'': Lead character Jack Harkness is functionally pansexual and romances both men and women.
* ''Series/{{Trinkets}}'': The protagonist is a lesbian, and a subplot involves her trying to overcome her extreme awkwardness and nervousness at talking to girls with the help of her friends. She later dates two different girls.
* ''Series/TroyFallOfACity'': Achilles and Patroclus are a couple, indicated to both be bisexual since they have [[ThreewaySex a highly enjoyable threesome with Briseis]], a Trojan woman, [[MakingLoveInAllTheWrongPlaces on the beach]].
* ''Series/TrueBlood'': The show had a high number of LGBT+ characters. Lafayette (who's gay) and Tara (bisexual) got the most screentime. Both of them had same-sex relationships, with their partners Jesús and Naomi serving as supporting characters (in the latter case on a shorter time frame). Russell Edginton was also a gay vampire whose relationship with his partner Talbot is about [[EvenEvilHasLovedOnes the only positive thing]] about him. Pam is a bisexual vampire, as was Sophie-Anne, with both of them having lovers who are human women. Nora Gainesborough was also a bisexual vampire. Antagonist Steve Newlin turned out to be gay too (he was turned to a vampire eventually).
* ''Series/TheTunnel'': One of the two protagonists, Elise (who previously had been with men), is revealed to be bisexual in the second season when she has mutual attraction with Eryka, a female German scientist. They sleep together, but any deeper connection collapses on [[spoiler:the reveal Eryka is with the bad guys. She ends up saving Elise from them however.]] In Season 3, Elise reveals she previously had sex with both boys and girls as a teenager too.
* ''Series/{{Twenties}}'': The main character is Hattie, a ButchLesbian. Two of her female lovers are supporting characters, along with a bisexual man.
* [[/index]]''Series/TwoSentenceHorrorStories'':[[index]]
** "[[Recap/TwoSentenceHorrorStoriesS1E5Scion Scion]]": Story centers around a gay young adult, and his boyfriend is present as well. Features a fantastic metaphor for gay conversion therapy.
** "[[Recap/TwoSentenceHorrorStoriesS1E9Trilogy Ma]]": The story centers on a young woman attracted to her ButchLesbian neighbor.
** "[[Recap/TwoSentenceHorrorStoriesS1E9Trilogy Singularity]]": This episode centers around a trans woman.
** "[[Recap/TwoSentenceHorrorStoriesS2E1BagMan Bag Man]]": Gabbi, an African-American girl, is attracted to Asian-American girl Zee it turns out, with the latter appearing to reciprocate or at least be open to the idea.
** "[[Recap/TwoSentenceHorrorStoriesS2E2Elliot Elliot]]": This story centers on a teenage trans boy.
** "[[Recap/TwoSentenceHorrorStoriesS2E6Fix Fix]]": The lead character Jackson is gay, with his boyfriend Reza as a supporting character.
** "[[Recap/TwoSentenceHorrorStoriesS3E2PlantLife Plant Life]]": The story centers on an Asian-American gay man, with his African-American boyfriend as a supporting character.
** "[[Recap/TwoSentenceHorrorStoriesS3E5Teeth Teeth]]": The story is about Olivia and Cara, a lesbian couple.
* ''Series/UglyBetty'': Two of the main characters (Marc and Justin) are gay, and Justin's ComingOutStory is a big part of the fourth season. Another main character, Alexis, is a transgender woman.
* ''Series/TheUmbrellaAcademy2019'': Two of the Hargreeves siblings are LGBTQIA+: Klaus is confirmed pansexual and non-binary, while Viktor/Vanya is a trans man who has been in a relationship with a man and a woman. Said woman was in a relationship with Viktor before his transition.
* ''Series/{{Undressed}}'': Soap-style series about the love and sex lives of teenagers and young adults, the series includes several gay and lesbian relationship stories.
* ''Series/UtopiaFalls'': Sage and Brooklyn are queer women who become a couple. Another female couple are supporting characters, and there's no sign of homophobia in this future society.
* ''Series/VagrantQueen'': Elida is a princess on the run from the Republic, who overthrew her family. Over the course of the series she befriends Amae, the mechanic of the ship she ends up on, with the two of them eventually becoming attracted to each other and kiss near the end, with hints they may become a couple.
* ''Series/{{Valor}}'': Main character Thea is a bisexual woman. She previously was with Zoe, who's a lesbian.
* ''Series/{{Vicious}}'': The main protagonists of this series are a gay couple named Freddie and Stuart, with Stuart having difficulties coming out to his mother.
* ''Series/{{Vida}}'': Emma is bisexual, and she and her sister were raised by a single mother who was secretly married to a woman they never knew and only find out about when their mother dies. This woman, Eddy, is a major character, and her wife's death is what kicks off the plot. A number of minor supporting queer women also appear, partly because Emma and Lyn turn their bar into one [[WhereEverybodyKnowsYourFlame catering for them]]. Emma dates and or sleeps with multiple women during the series.
* ''{{Series/Vikings}}'': Lagertha, Ragnar's first wife, eventually leaves him and pursues a romance with fellow shieldmaiden Astrid. This seems much more abrupt in the US version of the series, which cut a scene of her sharing a kiss with a visiting Saxon queen in season 3.
* ''Series/TheWalkingDead2010'': Several of the main characters are gay or lesbians, along with some supporting ones as well. Tara, introduced in Season 4, is a lesbian who's the first. She's involved with Alisha at first briefly, then later Denise for a longer period. Aaron it turns out is also gay, and involved with Eric, then later has ShipTease with Jesus. In Season 9 lesbian couple Magna and Yumiko are introduced, though this [[HideYourLesbians wasn't super obvious initially]]. Kelly is also [[AmbiguouslyGay implied to be a lesbian]], though it hasn't been confirmed onscreen.
* ''Series/TheWatch2021'': Main character Cheery/Cheri is a nonbinary dwarf who tells her friends about rejecting their people's norms around gender (which includes not having a beard). Supporting character Jocasta Wiggs is also shown to have a female lover. Lord Vetinari, a male character originally, is played here by a woman, with he/him and she/her pronouns used alternately, indicating they're possible nonbinary too though it's not made explicit.
* ''Series/WeAreLadyParts'': Ayesha, one of the main characters, is queer and becomes attracted to another woman. She feels conflicted about this as she's also Muslim, with Islam forbidding homosexuality traditionally. Even so she dates Zarina, the woman she's interested in.
* ''Series/WeAreWhoWeAre'': The main character Fraser is interested in other boys, and his friend Caitlin was assigned female at birth but questioning their gender, often presenting as male while away from home (the series ends with it ambiguous if they're a trans boy or not), while Caitlin's also interested in both boys and girls. Of the adult characters, Fraser has two moms, his birth mother Sarah and Maggie, her wife. Jenny (Caitlin's mom, who is married to Caitlin's father, a male officer) has an affair with Maggie during the series too. There's also an Italian male soldier whom Fraser is attracted to and reciprocates his feelings.
* ''Series/{{Wentworth}}'': Bea, the lead character for most of the show, is a bisexual woman. Several main characters on the show are also lesbians and bisexual women; transgender characters are also featured. A number of relationships between them occur.
* ''Series/TheWheelOfTime2021'': Moraine and Siuan have been a couple for 20 years, and Alanna and her male Warders Ihvon and Maksim are in a polyamorous relationship.
* ''Series/TheWhiteLotus'':
** The hotel manager in Season 1, Armand, turns out to be gay and has sex with one of his male employees.
** In Season 2, Valentina is the manager of another hotel in the chain who's a closeted lesbian attracted to a female employee before she's seduced by Mia. Tanya also travels with several gay men led by Quentin [[spoiler:who [[DepravedHomosexual plan to murder her]] it turns out]].
* ''Series/WhyAreYouLikeThis'': The show focuses on three young adults navigating their early steps in adulthood and the modern world. In the main trio, Mia is bisexual, while Austin is gay and a drag queen.
* ''Series/WhyWomenKill'': In the first season, Taylor is in an open marriage with a man, which is made complicated when he invites his (bisexual) mistress Jade to live with them... and she falls for her as well. Additionally, Karl, Simone's husband, is forcibly outed as gay to her and then finds out that he has AIDS, a death sentence in 1984.
* ''Series/TheWilds'': Two of the main cast are lesbians, with two supporting lesbian characters shown in flashbacks. One's coming out story is focused on, along with her past, and the main two get into a relationship, with this being covered over multiple episodes. Some attention is also given to their past relationships/attraction toward other women via the flashbacks shown. In Season 2 a gay boy joins the cast. Two of the other main female characters are also indicated to be bisexuals (with one loving the other).
* ''Series/WillAndGrace'': About the adventures of StraightGay Will and his friend Grace, with Will's CampGay friend Jack serving as a recurring character. It was one of the first mainstream television shows to delve into gay culture beyond stereotypes.
* ''Series/Willow2022'': Two of the main characters, TomboyPrincess Kit and Jade, her best friend, have an attraction to each other that grows into a relationship. [[spoiler:Another main character, Boorman, also is revealed to be bisexual or bicurious as he castually hits on both female and male characters in the Season 1 finale.]]
* ''Series/TheWire'': Police detective Kima Greggs is a lesbian, and stick-up man Omar Little has multiple boyfriends throughout the course of the series.
* ''Series/WitchesOfEastEnd'': Main character Joanna is shown as attracted to women along with men when Alex, a female supporting character, is introduced and it's revealed they once dated.
* ''Series/WolfPack'': Harlan, one of the four main characters, is openly gay and starts up a relationship with another student in the first season.
* ''Series/WorldOnFire'': Two of the main characters on the show, Webster and Albert, are gay men who become a couple.
* ''Series/TheWrightWay'': One of the supporting characters is Susan, who is a lesbian in a relationship with another girl named Victoria.
* ''Series/WynonnaEarp'': Waverly, Wynonna's younger sister, realizes she's bisexual after falling for Nicole, the deputy sheriff of Purgatory.
* ''Series/YearsAndYears'': Part of the cast is a duo of gay men (specifically Daniel and Ralph), and part of the series' plot is their declining marriage and Daniel's relationship with a Ukrainian refugee named Viktor, who is also gay. Additionally, it is implied that by the end of the series Lincoln [[spoiler:may have come out as a transgender girl]]. Edith (Daniel's sister) and Fran also turn out to be a couple.
* ''Series/{{Yellowjackets}}'': Two of the main girls in 1996, Taissa and Van (Vanessa) are together. Later on in 2021 an adult Taissa is shown as being married to another woman. Both relationships are explored. A supporting character is also a gay adult man.
* ''Series/{{Younger}}'': Maggie, one of the main characters, is a lesbian.
* ''Series/YoungRoyals2021'': The protagonist is gay, and his friend (later boyfriend) Simon is as well.
* ''Series/YTheLastMan2021'': An adaptation of the comic series ''Y: The Last Man''. The adaptation updates the premise with today's knowledge of genetics/gender by highlighting transmasculine and intersex people, and additionally adding a transgender male character as part of the regular cast. Allison Mann is portrayed here as a lesbian too, while some other trans men are supporting characters.
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