Capote vs. the Swans
(2024)
Overview
Truman Capote surrounded himself with some of society's most elite women, whom he nicknamed "the swans," but his act of betrayal destroyed those relationships, banished him from high society and sent him into a spiral of self-destruction.
Cast
as Truman Capote
as Babe Paley
as Slim Keith
as C. Z. Guest
as Lee Radziwill
as Ann Woodward
as Joanne Carson
as Bill Paley
as Jack Dunphy
as John O'Shea
as Nick
Episodes
Pilot 6.8
January 31, 2024
Truman Capote is the toast of New York society. But a dishy excerpt published in Esquire Magazine threatens to topple h…
Ice Water in Their Veins 4.0
January 31, 2024
In the aftermath of the Esquire article, Truman starts on a downward spiral. The Swans form a unified front.
Masquerade 1966 0.0
February 7, 2024
In 1966, documentary filmmakers the Maysles brothers capture the events leading up to and following Truman's iconic Bla…
It's Impossible 0.0
February 14, 2024
Babe makes peace with a harsh reality. Truman makes an effort to get sober.
The Secret Inner Lives of Swans 0.0
February 21, 2024
November 1975, the day after the Esquire article is published, Truman receives an inspiring visit from a fellow writer.
Hats, Gloves and Effete Homosexuals 0.0
February 28, 2024
In New York, it's the end of an era. In California, Truman tries to usher in a new era with a hunky beau.
Beautiful Babe 0.0
March 6, 2024
Babe reflects on her life and her greatest treasures. Truman and the Swans reel in the fallout of a tragedy.
Phantasm Forgiveness 0.0
March 13, 2024
Past, present and future collide as Truman makes a final push to finish Answered Prayers.