The Lady and the Dale: Season 1

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2021
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HBO's docuseries centres on entrepreneur Elizabeth Carmichael and her product, a fuel-efficient three-wheeled vehicle which took off during the 1970s... More

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The Lady and the Dale: Season 1 episodes

EPISODE 1.1

Soldier of Fortune

Meet Liz Carmichael, trailblazing promoter of the fuel-efficient car of... More the future: The Dale. Just as publicity for the three-wheeled automobile reaches its peak, Liz, a trans woman, is outed as a fugitive who's spent the last several decades running from the law with her wife Vivian and their five children. As Liz's family and friends guide us through her chaotic yet riveting life, we learn how it all came to a crashing halt with the 1974 rise of The Dale.

EPISODE 1.2

Caveat Emptor: Buyer Beware

With Liz at the helm, the 20th Century Motor Car... More Company launches The Dale, which soon takes on a life of its own. Investigative reporters question the operation and its leader, leading to government attempts to reign in Liz's sales practices, upheaval at the company, and a fatal shooting.

EPISODE 1.3

The Guilty Fleeth

Just as Liz moves the company to Dallas, news breaks... More of a murder at the 20th Century Motor Car Company showroom. As the press turns on her and law enforcement begins to close in, Liz once again goes on the lam. But she's soon found and subjected to mounting media scrutiny, transphobia, and a lengthy, unpredictable trial.

EPISODE 1.4

Celestial Bodies

Liz's legacy as a trans woman, entrepreneur, and parent is... More contextualized within the broader history of transphobia.

The Lady and the Dale: Season 1 | Details

Rating
M,
Genre
Documentary
Country of origin
USA

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