Plot
The true story of the movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, and the unexpected backlash led by a conservative woman named Phyllis Schlafly, aka “the sweetheart of the silent majority.”
Cast
as Phyllis Schlafly
as Gloria Steinem
as Shirley Chisholm
as Bella Abzug
as Betty Friedan
as Jill Ruckelshaus
as Alice
as Fred Schlafly
as Pamela
as Brenda Feigen
Creator
Network
Status
Ended
First Aired Date
April 15, 2020
Last Aired Date
May 27, 2020
Production Companies
FX Productions
Gowanus Projections
Shiny Penny
Type
Miniseries
Number of Season
1
Number of Episodes
9
Links
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Reviews
I was initially drawn to watching this limited series because the early 70s are a fascinating period to me (during which I was a child and have a spotty memory). I'm glad I did commit to the nine episodes, which are mostly 45 minutes to an hour long. First, the performances are amazing. I pretty much expect Cate Blanchett to be terrific in whatever she does, but the depth she brings to Schlafl…