Lena Dunham's award-winning comedy Girls returns to the UK in January, just over a week after it starts in the US.

Season three kicks off on Sky Atlantic on Monday, January 20 at 10pm with a double bill of episodes.

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Allison Williams, Zosia Mamet, Jemima Kirke, Adam Driver and Alex Karpovsky will all return for the third run.

Sky On Demand customers will be able to catch up on the first two seasons' box sets from January 19.

The show starts in the US on HBO on Sunday, January 12. Dunham announced the show's return earlier this year with an Instagram snap.

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