Name: Mrs. America: Season 1
Genre: Drama
Released: 2020
Cast: Cate Blanchett, Rose Byrne, Sarah Paulson, Uzo Aduba, Elizabeth Banks

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Oscar winner Cate Blanchett is conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly in this true story series detailing her surprising battle against the Equal Rights Amendment movement during the 1970s. Co-stars Sarah Paulson, Elizabeth Banks, Rose Byrne, Tracey Ullman and Uzo Aduba (Orange is the New Black).

2020USAFX

Drama

Creator:: Dahvi Waller
Cast:: Cate BlanchettRose ByrneSarah PaulsonUzo AdubaElizabeth BanksTracey Ullman

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Phyllis

Conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly considers another run for Congress, amid the women's movement's push for passage of the Equal Rights Amendment.

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Gloria

While Phyllis mobilizes grassroots support in her fight against the ERA, Gloria Steinem fends off Bella Abzug's attempts to drag her further into the political game.

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Shirley

Shirley Chisholm makes a historic run for president, while Gloria struggles to play politics at the DNC. Phyllis takes her new anti-ERA organization national.

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Betty

As Stop ERA grows and gains media attention, Betty Friedan, the mother of the Feminist movement, makes it her mission to take down Phyllis.

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Phyllis & Fred & Brenda & Marc

Phyllis and Fred Schlafly debate superstar Feminist couple Brenda and Marc Feigan-Fasteau on television.

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Jill

With a pro-ERA Republican in the White House, Phyllis protests her own party, which puts her in conflict with Republican Feminist leader, Jill Ruckelshaus.

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Bella

Bella is put in charge of the first ever government-funded National Women's Conference. Phyllis and her women clash over how to best disrupt the conference.

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Houston

Expected arrival: 4 June 2020

Alice, Rosemary and Pamela cross into enemy territory at the National Women's Conference in Houston, where they come face-to-face with Feminist leaders.

Reagan

Expected arrival: 11 June 2020

Gloria, Bella and Jill put pressure on the White House to act on their proposals from the National Women's Conference. Phyllis prepares to leverage her political victories as the 1980 presidential election draws near

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Mrs. America is solid. But if the show had liberated itself from the idea of “having it all,” it could have been spectacular.

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The stories being told here matter. They’re important. But the reason for telling them, the purpose driving this series, is unclear.

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4.0

A tremendous balancing act between historical and humanizing.

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The A-list directors and cast do their part to create a work with so many moving parts, so many storylines and nuances worthy of their own series, that the series could easily lend itself to a book of essays.

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The ambitious limited series, also starring Rose Byrne as Gloria Steinem, paints an impressive historical picture while struggling to get a grip on its central characters.

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Mrs. America is solid. But if the show had liberated itself from the idea of “having it all,” it could have been spectacular.

Full review

The stories being told here matter. They’re important. But the reason for telling them, the purpose driving this series, is unclear.

Full review

4.0

A tremendous balancing act between historical and humanizing.

Full review

The ambitious limited series, also starring Rose Byrne as Gloria Steinem, paints an impressive historical picture while struggling to get a grip on its central characters.

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