VIDEO: Allison Williams Talks New Season of HBO's GIRLS

Allison Williams plays Marnie Michaels, Hannah's best friend and former roommate on HBO's GIRLS. The popular series is about to kick off it's third season on the cable network. Today, the actress stopped by NBC's Today to talk about what's in store for her character as well as her upcoming cover on Elle magazine. Watch the appearance below!

GIRLS Season 3 will kick off its 12-episode third season with a special presentation of two episodes back-to-back SUNDAY, JAN. 12(10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), followed by other half-hour episodes on subsequent Sundays at the same time, only on HBO.

The HBO series GIRLS takes a comic look at the assorted humiliations and rare triumphs of a group of women in their early 20s. Dunham, Judd Apatow, Jenni Konner, Ilene S. Landress and Bruce Eric Kaplan executive produce the show.

In addition to Dunham, who stars as Hannah, the cast of GIRLS includes Allison Williams ("American Dreams") as Marnie; Jemima Kirke ("Tiny Furniture") as Jessa; Zosia Mamet ("Mad Men") as Shoshanna; Alex Karpovsky ("Tiny Furniture") as Ray; and Adam Driver ("Lincoln") as Adam.

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