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The First Lady is an American anthology drama television series created by Aaron Cooley which premiered on Showtime on April 17, 2022. It stars Michelle Pfeiffer, Viola Davis, and Gillian Anderson, among others, and portrays life and family events of three First Ladies of the United States: Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Ford, and Michelle Obama. The series received mixed reviews, with praise for Pfeiffer's and Anderson's performances, as well as the costuming, set design, and themes, but criticism for its pacing, plot, and Davis's performance. In August 2022, the series was canceled after one season.

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2022 · 1 season · 10 ep · Drama · Family

TMDB 5.7/10 (62 votes)

A revelatory reframing of American leadership through the lens of the First Ladies. Exploring everything from their journeys to Washington, family life, and world-changing political contributions, the impact of the White House's women is no longer hidden from view.

Created by Aaron Cooley

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Cast & creators

Aaron CooleyCreator

Viola Davisas Michelle Obama

Michelle Pfeifferas Betty Ford

Gillian Andersonas Eleanor Roosevelt

O-T Fagbenleas Barack Obama

Dakota Fanningas Susan Elizabeth Ford

Lily Rabeas Lorena Hickok

Regina Tayloras Marian Shields Robinson

Kiefer Sutherlandas Franklin D. Roosevelt

Aaron Eckhartas Gerald Ford

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The First Lady is an American anthology drama television series created by Aaron Cooley which premiered on Showtime on April 17, 2022. It stars Michelle Pfeiffer, Viola Davis, and Gillian Anderson, among others, and portrays life and family events of three First Ladies of the United States: Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Ford, and Michelle Obama. The series received mixed reviews, with praise for Pfeiffer's and Anderson's performances, as well as the costuming, set design, and themes, but criticism for its pacing, plot, and Davis's performance. In August 2022, the series was canceled after one season.

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📺 Series

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2022 · 1 season · 10 ep · Drama · Family

TMDB 5.7/10 (62 votes)

A revelatory reframing of American leadership through the lens of the First Ladies. Exploring everything from their journeys to Washington, family life, and world-changing political contributions, the impact of the White House's women is no longer hidden from view.

Created by Aaron Cooley

IMDb ↗